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A 3.5-Billion-Year-Old Rock in India May Preserve Carbon Left Behind by Some of Earth’s Earliest Microbes

Learn how zircon crystals and carbon chemistry helped researchers investigate a possible record of life from 3.5 billion years ago.

A 3.5-Billion-Year-Old Rock in India May Preserve Carbon Left Behind by Some of Earth’s Earliest Microbes

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Pack a Northern Lights Backpack

This hands-on activity provides a template for elementary students to pack a virtual backpack for an aurora viewing trip, making it highly useful for geography and weather units.

  • Northern Lights Backpack teaches Earth's atmosphere and magnetic fields to K-5 students
  • Activity aligns with Next Generation Science Standards
  • Students create virtual backpack for aurora borealis observation

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