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Bring these exciting programs to your school. PaleoJoe dresses the part of a "Digger" and introduces animals, plants, and creatures that have been extinct for millions of years. His high energy program brings life to these creatures of long ago.
- One, two, or three assemblies per day at your school are possible.
- Call or email for detailed costs.
- Programs conform to Michigan Core Curriculum standards and benchmarks for Geosphere.
- Give your students a first hand look at these ancient life forms. See, hear, and touch the Paleozoic through lecture and hands on experiences.
- Programs are tailored to your audience.
- Audience participation is inevitable!
 
Assemblies Available at this Time
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Fascinating Fossils - A look into the world of fossil collecting and study. Describing how fossils are formed through to modern collecting techniques. Students will learn about geological forces that shaped our world and how they affected the development of life on Earth. Conforms and reinforces National Education Standards for GeoScience. Specimens ranging from 350 Million Years ago to 15,000 years ago will be showcased.
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Digging Dinosaurs - Join PaleoJoe as he describes how dinosaur fossils are created and the stories they tell. Learn how these creatures lived and died on one of the most fossil rich parts of the United States , Como Bluff, Wyoming. Continue the journey on to Montana and enjoy the tales of adventure as he digs dinosaurs.
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Trilobites: Arthropods of the Ancient Seas - The who, what, where, when, and why of these popular creatures of the Paleozoic. Storytelling and drama is used to explain how these creatures lived and died millions of years before dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Learn why the Cambrian Period was referred to as the Age of the trilobites.
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Dinosaur CSI - NEW PROGRAM PaleoJoe Takes you on a trip back in time to learn about the victims and perpetrators, life and death of the prehistoric. Learn the techniques used in the investigation of how these creatures lived and died. See the evidence and discover the stories that are told through Dinosaur CSI. This program is not appropriate for Kindergarten through 2nd grade.
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Dinosaurs of Hell Creek - NEW PROGRAM PaleoJoe returns from Hell Creek to tell a tale of Dinosaur Hunting in the famous Hell Creek Formation of Montana. Describing the process of "Bone Hunting" PaleoJoe employs a power point (where appropriate) presentation coupled with hands on experiences as well as other visuals to give the audience an idea of what Dinosaur Digging is all about. Join PaleoJoe as he takes you on a trip back in time and brings you right into the present, searching for and finding these magnificent creatures of long ago.
New Program - Dinosaur Day with PaleoJoe - Join PaleoJoe as he briefly describes different stages of the earth's development, how the earth was formed, the way fossils are formed - all while following National Curriculum Standards and Benchmarks - reinforcing what teachers teach in school. A brief description of types of fossils leads into the Ice Age of North America and is followed by everyone's favorite - DINOSAURS. A spirited discussion of the herbivours and carnivors that once dominated the earth. Learn how we know what we know by looking at the dinosaurs themselves for clues. T-REX and Velociraptor play a major role in this part of the presentation.
CLICK here to listen to the intro.
March is Reading Month
PaleoJoe - Paleontologist, Author and Storyteller takes the students on a wild ride through the ancient world while describing and reinforcing reasons necessary to read as well as gives an insight into the mind of a writer. Reinforcing journal writing - he describes his adventures that sometimes appear in his work.
   
These books are available through this web site or by calling 989-430-3980 or email Paleo Joe
They're also available at all major bookstores.
Public Library Programs
Recently, in 2006, PaleoJoe embarked on a new wave of paleontology Education for the public. He began traveling to Public Libraries across the state and Midwest providing Summer Reading Programs for students and parents. In 2007 alone he traveled to over 27 libraries providing this exciting program. Mixing the fascination of fossils, paleontology and dinosaurs with reading, he provides an exciting and motivational program, enticing students to read.
Call 989-430-3980 or email Paleo Joe for details.
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