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Cut-out and colour spiral timeline of life on Earth
Provided by: British Geological Survey
Activity type(s): Classroom activity
Duration: N/A
Suitable for ages: 5-7 years old, 7-11 years old
Description:
The spiral timeline illustrates some of the animals and plants that have lived at different periods in Earth’s history, from the earliest life to human beings.
Download, print and cut out the spiral timeline and hang from the ceiling.
Available in full colour or in black and white for you to colour in.
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Earth-timeline-black-and-white.pdf
https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Earth-timeline-colour.pdf
Subject areas:
- Environments
- Evolution, inheritance and variation
- Conditions for life on Earth
- Conservation of biodiversity
- Geochronology
Keywords: evolution, fossil record
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