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Containing nearly 50 million years the fossil record during the Age of Mammals and Flowering Plants, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument is a great place to study fossils, geology, evolution, and ecology. Learning and adventure await your students while you journey through ancient Oregon!
Utilize these lesson plans to learn about fossils.
Take your class to John Day Fossil Beds and learn how paleontologist collect and protect fossils.
Find out about more about fossils in the National Park Services
Last updated: April 9, 2020
