Objective this week: To understand the importance of carbon dating and how we can use that information to learn about the past.
Monday
Carbon dating worksheet in class plus examples
Tuesday
Workbook explanations & questions in class; discuss absolute vs relative ages of fossils
Wednesday
Workbook explanations and questions in class; discuss index fossils, fossil formations, and analyzing rock layers
Thursday
Day One - modeling fossil casts (casts must dry over the weekend to continue the lab)
Friday
CAD design and coding