Tracy Bell

SLM 521

Drop In #3

 

Discover Dinosaurs

stegosaurus

 

The last dinosaurs walked this earth approximately 65 million years ago. Dinosaurs were a diverse group of animals who dominated the earth for 155 million years. The first humanlike creatures appeared about 2.5 millions years ago.  Today you will have the opportunity to learn about different species of dinosaurs and complete a number of activities.

 

 

Directions:

1.  Search the following websites to learn about 4 species of dinosaur.

2.  Print out the chart and record answers about the 4 species in the chart.

 

Dino Dictionary  (http://dinodictionary.com/index.asp)

Zoom Dinosaurs (http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs)

 

                                                       

                               

 

Triceratops

Ceratosaurus

Iguanodon

Tyrannosaurus

Food Choice

 

 

 

 

Period

 

 

 

 

Name Meaning

 

 

 

 

Weight

 

 

 

 

Height

 

 

 

 

Length

 

 

 

 

Order

 

 

 

 

Scientist

 

 

 

 

 

                        Ankylosaurus                    

 

3. Click here  (http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/activities/graphs/gr2.shtml) to complete the graph. Print it out. We will use this in math next week.

 

4. Now you will spend time reading descriptions of various dinosaurs. You must click on the dinosaur name in order to get to the information. Click here and print out the worksheet and label the dinosaurs. (http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/label/labeldinos.shtml)