What do the layers of rock tell you about early life in Iowa? How are fossils formed? Use the information in this video and your investigative skills to help answer these questions. Identify and learn all about the different types of rock in Iowa and how geologists use the different types of rock to learn about Iowa’s geological history in this video from FIND Iowa.

Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 25 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.

The content provided throughout each theme provides inquirybased learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa