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Fossil discovery word search

Fossil discovery word search with 12 words to find and a picture to color
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Grades 2 and 3 (ages 7-8), 12 by 12 grid, 12 words. Free for home and classroom use. License

Choose a tool word and explain how it could help with a pretend discovery. Draw a museum label separately after the fossil search.

Words to find: fossil, brush, quarry, layer, skull, hammer, museum, plaster, cast, sample, site, record.

The picture is also a full-size coloring page: dinosaur skeleton coloring page.

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