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		Hands-on Dinosaur Science: Investigating Animal Form and Function ^Votes:0 -Advertisement- Hands-on Dinosaur Science: Investigating Animal Form and Function George R. Sly Labs 2 and 4 have been adapted from material presented by Dr. Robert Bakker at the 1993 NSTA convention . Lab 3 was developed in response to an article on the work of Dr. Neill Alexander which appeared in Discover magazine (October, 1990). Type of Entry: Class/Laboratory Activity Type of Activity: hands-on simulation inquiry lab authentic assessment review reinforcement Target Audience: Biology (Zoology) Background Information: What question does this activity help students to answer? This activity actually consists of a series of four separate laboratory investigations. These labs are intended to help students explore specific aspects of dinosaur biology, to develop reasoning/investigative skil Read More Go to Site


		Dinosaur Crafts ^Votes:0 Guess What? Mother's Home now has it's own domain; The same great pages now at a new location! You can Find it it here: www.mothers-home.com My Other Craft Site Read More Go to Site

		Dinosaurs -- A Thematic Unit ^Votes:0 This sample thematic unit has been adapted from Legacies: Using Children's Literature in the Classroom written by Liz Rothlein and Anita Meyer Meinbach. HarperCollins College Publishers, 1996, pp. 432-438. Model Thematic Unit: Dinosaurs Royall Tyrell Museum of Paloentology Drumheller, Alberta, Canada http://www.tyrrellmuseum.com/home.html Theme: Dinosaurs Focus: Students will explore prehistoric times to expand their knowledge of dinosaurs. Grade Level: Primary Objectives: On completion of this thematic unit, students will be able to: 1. Identify at least ten different dinosaurs and name them. 2. Explain the difference between plant-eating dinosaurs and meat-eating dinosaurs. 3. Explain how scientists know as much as they do about dinosaurs 4. Describe the period of time when dinosaurs liv Read More Go to Site

		Dinosaurs for Kids ^Votes:0 This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them. Read More Go to Site

		Dinosaurs Home Page - covering extinction, fossils, types of dinosaurs, meat and plant eaters, life cycle, change, and spanish translations ^Votes:0 Lesson Overview Teacher Background Information Lesson Focus Objective Grid Lesson 1: Long Ago Lesson 2: Extinction Lesson 3: Fossils Lesson 4: Types of Dinosaurs Lesson 5: Meat and Plant Eaters Lesson 6: The Dinosaur's Life Cycle Lesson 7: Nature and Change References Spanish Language Translations Dinosaur Resources on the Internet Dinofest's Annual Event DinoLand Web Ring (series of Dinosaur related sites) Dinosaurs: Fact and Fiction Field Museum Online: DNA to Dinosaurs Fossil Preparation (cleaning) Lab Gigantosaurus Hadrosaurus Folukii - The World's First Dinosaur Skeleton The Russian Paleontological Institute Dinosaur Fossils Exhibit Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Virtual Exhibits The U.C. Berkeley Museum of Paleontology Dinosaur Hall Zoom Dinosaurs - An on-line hypertext Read More Go to Site

		Honolulu Community College Dinosaur Exhibit ^Votes:0 Dinosaurs in Hawaii! Honolulu Community College invites you... For the first time in Hawaii , there is a unique, free, permanent exhibit of dinosaur fossils available for public viewing. These "fossils" are replicas from the originals at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, which boasts one of the finest and largest collections of dinosaur fossils in the world. HCC has temporarily stopped the exhibit show due to renovation. The exhibit will resume as soon as the renovation is completed. HCC provides exhibits for students and interested community groups. The online exhibit is available as a reference Exhibit Contents Triceratops Skull Tyrannosaurus rex Head Tyrannosaurus rex Skull Tyrannosaurus rex Leg Stegosaurus Skeleton Baby Hypselosaurus Sculpture Iguanadon/Deinonych Read More Go to Site

		Learning from the Fossil Record ^Votes:0 Learning From the Fossil Record An Introduction Judy Scotchmoor Building a Topographic Model Submarine Mountains A Model Of Sea Floor Spreading Ellen P. Metzger Who's on First? A Relative Dating Activity Marsha Barber and Diana Scheidle Bartos Determining Age Of Rocks and Fossils Frank K. McKinney Sequencing Time What Came First? Dino Facts Judy Scotchmoor "Round Rocks:" Teaching the Principles Of Earth Science and Paleontology Warren D. Allmon and David H. Griffing Can Mammoths Go To School? Paleo Cookie Dig Tennis Shoe Detectives Sharon K. Heindel Fossilization and Adaptation: Activities In Paleontology Brent H. Breithaupt Island Biogeography and Evolution: Solving a Phylogenetic Puzzle R. P. Filson Denver Museum Of Natural History Prehistoric Journey (SM) Rebecca L. Smith Return to top Read More Go to Site

		Mini-Unit Topic: Dinosaurs ^Votes:0 Mini-Unit Topic: Dinosaurs Mini-Unit Topic: Dinosaurs Wendy Guzak EMail: w-guzak@uiuc.edu Year Long Project University of Illinios, Urbana-Champaign Curriculum & Instruction 237 Fall 1994 Table of Contents Overview Lesson 1: Language & Literacy Lesson 2: Math Lesson 3: Science Lesson 4: Science Exploration Evaluation Bibliography Overview I chose to teach my mini-unit on dinosaurs in my Kindergarten - FirstGrade classroom for many reasons. First, as a child this topic fascinated me,and in talking with Marcy, I found out that it fascinated the children in herclass as well. Next, I was learning all about dinosaurs in Science class. Ithought the mini-unit would be the perfect opportunity to give my newknowledge a trial run. Finally, Marcy suggested that I do dinosaurs. Whatbetter reason Read More Go to Site

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		Zoom Dinosaurs - EnchantedLearning.com ^Votes:0 Zoom Dinosaurs - Dinosaur Information Zoom Dinosaurs is a comprehensive on-line hypertext book about dinosaurs. It is designed for students of all ages and levels of comprehension. It has an easy-to-use structure that allows readers to start at a basic level on each topic, and then to progress to much more advanced information as desired, simply by clicking on links. Dinosaur Site Index LITTLE EXPLORERS ENCHANTED LEARNING SOFTWARE BUSY LITTLE BRAINS CD-ROM for children How to Order Our Software Send us E-mail Read More Go to Site

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