Paleontology tiers

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Relative Age Absolute Age Fossilization Geologic Time Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 2 (p. 96) Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards SG p. 65 - 66 Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 4 (p. 106) Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 5 (p. 112) Tier 2 (CW): Draw a diagram that shows the relative age of fossils using the law of superposition. Tier 2 (CW): Write a paragraph that compares and contrasts the major types of absolute dating. Tier 2 (CW): Fossil Foldable – include definitions, examples, and illustrations. Tier 2 (CW): Create a 10 question multiple choice quiz. Include an answer sheet. Tier 3 (Lab/Quiz): Choose 1 Choose either relative dating or absolute dating. Write a persuasive essay arguing why your choice is the best choice is for the dating of rocks and fossils. Create a Venn diagram comparing and contrasting relative and absolute age. Tier 3: (Lab/Quiz): Choose 1 Create a timeline of major geologic eras. Include changes in fossil evidence. Create a chart/table to describe the characteristics of the major geologic divisions. Relative Age Absolute Age Fossilization Geologic Time Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 2 (p. 96) Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards SG p. 65 - 66 Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 4 (p. 106) Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 5 (p. 112) Tier 2 (CW): Draw a diagram that shows the relative age of Tier 2 (CW): Write a paragraph that compares and contrasts the Tier 2 (CW): Fossil Foldable – include definitions, Tier 2 (CW): Create a 10 question multiple choice quiz.

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Page 1: Paleontology tiers

Relative Age Absolute Age Fossilization Geologic Time

Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 2 (p. 96)

Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards SG p. 65 - 66

Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 4 (p. 106)

Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 5 (p. 112)

Tier 2 (CW): Draw a diagram that

shows the relative age of fossils using the law of superposition.

Tier 2 (CW): Write a paragraph that

compares and contrasts the major types of absolute dating.

Tier 2 (CW): Fossil Foldable – include

definitions, examples, and illustrations.

Tier 2 (CW): Create a 10 question

multiple choice quiz. Include an answer sheet.

Tier 3 (Lab/Quiz): Choose 1 Choose either relative dating or absolute dating. Write a

persuasive essay arguing why your choice is the best choice is for the dating of rocks and fossils.

Create a Venn diagram comparing and contrasting relative and absolute age.

Tier 3: (Lab/Quiz): Choose 1 Create a timeline of major geologic eras. Include changes in

fossil evidence. Create a chart/table to describe the characteristics of the

major geologic divisions.

Relative Age Absolute Age Fossilization Geologic Time

Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 2 (p. 96)

Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards SG p. 65 - 66

Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 4 (p. 106)

Tier 1 (HW): Choose 1 Vocabulary Cards IWB Sect. 5 (p. 112)

Tier 2 (CW): Draw a diagram that

shows the relative age of fossils using the law of superposition.

Tier 2 (CW): Write a paragraph that

compares and contrasts the major types of absolute dating.

Tier 2 (CW): Fossil Foldable – include

definitions, examples, and illustrations.

Tier 2 (CW): Create a 10 question

multiple choice quiz. Include an answer sheet.

Tier 3 (Lab/Quiz): Choose 1 Choose either relative dating or absolute dating. Write a

persuasive essay arguing why your choice is the best choice is for the dating of rocks and fossils.

Create a Venn diagram comparing and contrasting relative and absolute age.

Tier 3: (Lab/Quiz): Choose 1 Create a timeline of major geologic eras. Include changes in

fossil evidence. Create a chart/table to describe the characteristics of the

major geologic divisions.