Fossil Fluorescence
6:12
Grades: 3 - 8
Video Description: 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.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Geology-13**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Have learners report on what type of fossils are found in their areas, whether they fluoresce and how the fossils might have been created.
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
