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Unit 8: Written in Stone. Theme 15: Earth Long Ago. http://www.lmtg.obs-mip.fr/user/admin/rodinia_750b.jpg. evidence - proof that something is correct or true. http://www.idea.gov.uk/idk/aio/8169653. The detective looked for evidence to clear the suspect in the case.
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Unit 8: Written in Stone Theme 15: Earth Long Ago http://www.lmtg.obs-mip.fr/user/admin/rodinia_750b.jpg
evidence- proof that something is correct or true http://www.idea.gov.uk/idk/aio/8169653 The detective looked for evidence to clear the suspect in the case.
fossil- the hardened remains of an animal or plant that lived millions of years ago http://www.sculpturegallery.com/three/fossil_fish.jpg The scientist surprisingly found the fossil of a fish in the mountain tops.
vanish-to disappear http://www.magicbob2000.com/resources/Vanishing%20Knot.jpg The knot vanished in the blink of an eye.
examine- to study http://urie.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/examine.jpg Scientists examine dinosaur bones.
scrape- to rub against it with something sharp, such as a blade http://www.myvanillashop.com/PHOTOS%20ET%20FILM%20RECETTE%20CREME%20ANGLAISE/PHOTOS/scrape_vanilla_bean_seeds.JPG Chefs used a blade to scrape food from the protective coating.
extinction- to stop existing or living http://life7.beyondgenes.com/images115/theend.JPG Nobody knows for sure what led to the extinction of dinosaurs.
recognize- to already know about something because you have seen or heard it before http://www.rareresource.com/Blogs/uploaded_images/Deinonychus-753743.jpg The scientist recognized the fossil right away.
method- an exact way of doing something http://employee.heartland.edu/rdenniso/overview_scientific_method2.gif Scientists use a method to determine if their hypothesis will work.
prehistoric- to be thousands of years old and is from the time period before things were written down http://ursispaltenstein.ch/blog/images/uploads_img/lascaux_2.jpg Prehistoric drawings give a glimpse of what life was like long ago.
threat- a warning, often of an attack http://ursispaltenstein.ch/blog/images/uploads_img/lascaux_2.jpg Some animals lunge at other animals as a threat to keep them away.