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Dinosaurs: Everything You Need

Guide students through their study of dinosaurs with these articles, lesson plans, online learning activities, and writing assignments.

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Dinosaur Times: A Dinosaurs! Activity

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Reading | Biology and Life Science | Dinosaurs

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CyberHunt: Digging for Dinosaurs

PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Research Skills

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If Dinosaurs Were Alive Today

Grades 3–5 | Grades 1–2 | Articles | Creative Writing | Dinosaurs

In this learning activity students are asked to imagine the world if dinosaurs were not extinct. Students are prompted to think about how...

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Build a Dinosaur: A Dinosaurs! Activity

PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Computer Lab Activities | Interactive Whiteboard Activities | Biology and Life Science

Students get acquainted with dinosaur anatomy while assembling dinosaurs from parts that scientists have found on a virtual “dig.”

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Real or Make-Believe? A Dinosaurs! Activity

PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Computer Lab Activities | Interactive Whiteboard Activities | Biology and Life Science

Is it a real dinosaur or is it make-believe? Scholastic poses nine dinosaur-related questions to students and challenges them to answer...

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Dinosaurs!

PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Independent Reading

Scholastic offers young students a chance to study a favorite subject of theirs — dinosaurs — through several engaging online...

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Dino Don's Dinosaur Quiz: A Dinosaurs! Activity

Grades 3–5 | Computer Lab Activities | Interactive Whiteboard Activities | Biology and Life Science | Dinosaurs

Students can find out how “dinosaur smart” they are with this 10-question multiple-choice quiz, hosted by dino expert Don Lessem.

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Ancient Clues Uncovered

Grades 3–5 | Articles | Archaeology | Dinosaurs and Fossils | Dinosaurs

Scientists from the United States and Mongolia uncovered hundreds of ancient skeletons in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. Some of the bones...

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Dinosaur Picture Book: A Dinosaurs! Activity

Grades 3–5 | Independent Reading | Online Learning Activities | Dinosaurs

Students meet Brian Selznick, the talented illustrator whose book brings dinosaurs — and the first person ever to draw them — back to life!

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Dinosaur

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Articles | Archaeology | Dinosaurs

Provides detailed information on dinosaur history and classification.

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Fossil Record

Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | Articles | Archaeology | Dinosaurs

Discusses the history, discovery and classification of fossils through out the Earth's evolution.

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Cretaceous Period

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Articles | Book Resources | Archaeology

Discusses the dinosaurs that lived during the Cretaceous Period, as well as the geological events that took place preceding that time.

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Protoceratops

Grades 3–5 | Articles | Archaeology | Dinosaurs

Introduces the oldest horned dinosaur group, Protoceratops.

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Dinosaurs: General Information

Grades 3–5 | Articles | Archaeology | Dinosaurs

Dinosaur experts answer some tough questions from students.

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Apatosaurus

Grades 3–5 | Articles | Archaeology | Dinosaurs

Covers the plant-eating Apatosaurus dinosaur of the Late Jurassic Period.

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Diplodocus

Grades 3–5 | Articles | Archaeology | Dinosaurs

Shares basic information about the size, physical features, and eating habits of a diplodocus dinosaur.

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An Interview with Jane Yolen & Mark Teague, Author and Illustrator of HOW DO DINOSAURS GO TO SCHOOL?

Confronting and Resolving Fears | Parenting and Child Development

An interview with author Jane Yolen & illustrator Mark Teague. The two talk about why they made How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?. They...

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Dinosaur Write: A Dinosaurs! Activity

PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Online Learning Activities

Instead of writing a report on dinosaurs, Scholastic challenges students to write something unexpected, like a poem, mystery, or biography.

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Fantastic Finds Timeline

Grades 6–8 | Articles | Archaeology | Dinosaurs and Fossils

Trace historic discoveries that helped us build our knowledge about dinosaurs.

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Frozen In Time

Grades 6–8 | Archaeology and Anthropology | Dinosaurs and Fossils

On an ice-shattered mountain at the very bottom of the world, in cold so strong it can freeze exposed skin in a matter of seconds, a small...

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Digging Up Fossils

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Articles | Archaeology | Fossils

Find out how paleontologists do their jobs.

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Digging for Dinosaurs!

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Extension Activities | Dinosaurs and Fossils

Go back to the Mesozoic era, or the “Age of Reptiles,” to find out more about dinosaurs.

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