Explore the life and discoveries of fossil hunter Mary Anning with this slideshow and printable templates to use for notetaking/research.
What’s included in this resource?
1. 20-slide Mary Anning presentation
This is included as a PowerPoint and in Google Slides.
The presentation will introduce Mary Anning’s life to pupils, with a particular focus on her childhood, major discoveries (ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, winged reptiles, and fossil poop), her challenges, and her legacy.
The body text in the presentation is editable, but titles, images, and slide backgrounds are not.
Following the presentation, select from the list of printables below (note that they are similar, so choose the option(s) that work best for your learners).
2. Graphic Organiser pages (PDF)
Blank templates in 3 designs for students to show their learning about Mary Anning or take notes.
Alternatively, students could create a flip book. The flip book template is included with a cover and 3 titles (early life, her work, and discoveries).
3. Mary Anning timeline foldout (PDF)
Students sequence 6 important years and events from Mary Anning’s life. All dates are referenced in the presentation.
The PDFs are not editable.
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