In this lesson students will look at fossil formation and how scientists use fossils to make predictions about the earths history. Students will complete a miniature research role, build fossils and act as paleontologist detectives. The lesson stems from the Cool Careers video on paleontologists.Support this lesson with our free, Paleontology Career Video. After completing this interactive lesson, students will understand:Various fossil grouping and be able to associate fossils with a given geol