FOSSILSFOSSILSBy TERENCE THOMPSON,By TERENCE THOMPSON,

MACKENZIE LISTMAN,MACKENZIE LISTMAN,BROOKE SHISSLER,BROOKE SHISSLER,

MADDIE MCCREA andMADDIE MCCREA andMICHAEL REILLYMICHAEL REILLY

A fossil is a trace of the remains of a living thing that died a A fossil is a trace of the remains of a living thing that died a long time ago.long time ago.

There are many different kinds of fossils,There are many different kinds of fossils,from many different animals.from many different animals.

Some fossils, such as bones and teeth look like the actual Some fossils, such as bones and teeth look like the actual parts of animals.parts of animals.

Other fossils, such as dinosaur tracks in the mud, are onlyOther fossils, such as dinosaur tracks in the mud, are onlymarks left behind.marks left behind.

The science up close shows how a fossil might have The science up close shows how a fossil might have begun forming millions of years ago.begun forming millions of years ago.

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