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Mary Anning - how to make a geology zine

Kaitlin Ferguson show us how to make a geology zine inspired by Mary Anning's fossils

Information
Where
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Key Stage
KS1,
KS2
Curriculum
Art & Design,
Science
Theme
Animals,
Natural World,
Science
Type of Activity
Drawing,
Making
Type of Session
Resources

To make your zine you will need:

  • a sheet of paper
  • coloured pencils or pens
  • coloured paper
  • some glue
  • fossils, rocks, pebbles for inspiration
Download the zine folding instructions and watch the video below

 

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