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University of California, Berkeley: Museum of Paleontology
This is the home page for the Museum of Paleontology at the University of California, Berkeley. From the home page, users can access current exhibits and educational resources, browse or search collections, or read about current news and research in the paleontology field. The educational resources section contains lessons complete with learning objectives, background information for the teacher, links to other related lessons, and more. Included among these is Learning From the Fossil Record; a set of articles and classroom activities using paleontology to teach major concepts in science, and the Integrating Science,Teaching, and Technology (ISTAT) Digital Curriculum Guide which contains lessons that meet the 1998 Science Content and Performance Standards of the San Francisco Unified School District. The lessons are organized by physical science, life science, and earth and space science.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
  • College (13-14)
  • Informal
Type of resource:
  • Portal:
    • Educational
Subject:
  • Atmospheric science
  • Biology
  • Ecology
  • Environmental science
  • Geographical Sciences:
    • Physical geography
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geologic time
    • Geology
    • Geophysics
    • Paleontology
  • Ocean Sciences:
    • Biological oceanography
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright 1994-2001 by The University of California Museum of Paleontology, Berkeley, and the Regents of the University of California. All materials appearing on the UCMP Web Servers may not be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system without prior written permission of the publisher and in no case for profit. For permission to use any photograph or illustration that is the property of UCMP, please contact the webmaster.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-000-296
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: University of California, Berkeley, Museum of Paleontology
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/museum/contact.html