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HRP 30: Earth Science

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Finding a Good Place for Fossils

Where are good places to find fossils? Watch this video and find out.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 4:27

While Fossils Are in the Ground Can They Disintegrate?

A professional fossil hunter explains if it's possible for a fossil to disintegrate.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 0:22

How Do Fossils Get Inside a Rock?

View this video to find out more about how fossils are formed.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 0:26

Fossil Fluorescence

View this video to find out why some fossils fluoresce and how that might be helpful in both finding fossils and learning more about when and how they were created.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 6:12

What Forms Are Needed to Legally Search for Fossils?

A professional fossil hunter describes what is necessary to legally hunt and extract fossils.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 0:24

What Do Fossils Have to Do with Fuels?

View this video to find out why fossil fuels are called fossil fuels.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 0:39

How Are Fossils Formed?

Fossil hunters explain how fossils are formed.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 0:55

How Do You Clean a Fossil?

Fossil hunters demonstrate how to successfully clean a fossil.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 0:43

Using Fossils to Calculate the Speed of a Dinosaur

View this video to see an activity you can do with your students as part of your study of fossils.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 4:45

How Do You Successfully Dig Out a Fossil?

View this video to see the process for successfully extracting a fossil from its embedded location.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 5:17

Defining What is a Fossil

What makes a fossil a fossil? Find out in this video.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 1:55

The Differences Between Paleontology, Archaeology, and Geology

What's the difference between what an archaeologist, geologist, and paleontologist do? Find out in this video.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 2:50

How Do You Spot a Place to Dig?

An archaeologist explains how he finds a good "dig location" as he describes the equipment and processes used to select a dig site.

Grades: 3 - 8

Duration: 1:24

The Economics of Education and Training Beyond High School

We explore the topic: Education and Training Beyond High School: Why Does It Matter? with William Emmons, Assistant Vice President and Economist for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Grades: 9 - 12

Duration: 59:53

The Science Behind Explosives 1

Experts at Bussen Quarry demonstrate how they safely and successfully blast the rock that is used to build America’s roads and bridges, while explaining the science and planning involved.

Grades: 5 - 12

Duration: 50:08

The Science Behind Explosives 2

Experts at Bussen Quarry demonstrate how they safely and successfully blast the rock that is used to build America’s roads and bridges, while explaining the science and planning involved.

Grades: 7 - 12

Duration: 46:54

The Science Behind Explosives

Experts at Bussen Quarry demonstrate how they safely and successfully blast the rock that is used to build America’s roads and bridges, while explaining the science and planning involved.

Grades: 6 - 12

Duration: 27:46

The Science Behind Earthquakes 1

View this program from the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center to investigate the science behind earthquakes, both causes and effects.

Grades: 5 - 8

Duration: 56:07

The Science Behind Earthquakes 2

View this program from the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center to investigate the science behind earthquakes, both causes and effects.

Grades: 5 - 8

Duration: 58:02

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