Wednesday, April 5, 2017

7.5.3 and 7.5.5 Timeline of the World


https://sites.google.com/a/lifescienceswahiawa.com/wahiawa-sciences-2015-2016/home/7th-grade-life-sciences/3rd-quarter/7-5-3-evolution-and-7-5-5-fossils

Since the formation of the Earth 4.6 billion years ago, much has happened. The fossil record is quite extensive, especially since the Cambrian explosion, showing a great diversity of life and adaptations over time. Explore the following websites and practice your scientific notation skills in writing out the years.

Overview of the Time Periods:
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/prehistoric-world/prehistoric-time-line/

More specific details since the Cambrian Explosion:
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/cambrian/camb.html

Fossils from Pre-Cambrian through Tertiary Age:
http://www.fossilmuseum.net/Paleobiology/Precambrian-Fossils.htm

When Trilobites Ruled the World 
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/04/science/when-trilobites-ruled-the-world.html

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