Living Fossils by Discovery Education In this lesson, students will: Understand what is meant by the term living fossils. Understand some possible reasons why these fossils have survived. Understand how to form a hypothesis and use scientific data to determine whether the hypothesis is accurate. Related NY State Academic Standards: S.MS.LS.4.1, S.MS.LS.4.2, S.MS.ESS.2.3 and more! […]