About this episode
This episode explores fossils through a field trip and an interview with a museum educator.
Learn about fossils in a Kids Crew field trip to a secret fossil quarry in the mountains outside of Albuquerque, as well as in a chat with New Mexico Natural History Museum educator Mike Sanchez. Will we become fossilized too? Fossils teach us about the Ice Age and climate change at the La Brea Tar pits in the heart of Los Angeles. This episode comes with a Learn-Along guide and is mixed with great music. The post Fossils appeared first on The Children's Hour .
People in this episode
Guest: Mike Sanchez
Topics covered
- fossils
- field trip
- Ice Age
- climate change
- education
- music
Keywords
- fossils
- field trip
- Ice Age
- climate change
- New Mexico
- La Brea Tar pits
- education
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: New Mexico Natural History Museum
Places: Albuquerque, La Brea Tar pits, Los Angeles
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