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Dinosaurs Thematic Unit
Dinosaurs Thematic Unit
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Browse a multi-page, printable resource of ready-to-use lessons and cross-curricular activities about dinosaurs.

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These spring activities for elementary students, all about spring plants and flowers, will help your students review and...

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Earth Day STEM Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Earth Day STEM Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These Earth Day activities for the classroom focus on STEM learning for a great way to celebrate Earth Day with your ele...

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National Poetry Month Themed Packet for Elementary

April is National Poetry Month! This themed packet was designed for elementary students, and includes a variety of activ...

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Writing about Dinosaurs

Students complete a journal on various dinosaur-related topics as a creative writing activity.

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Dinosaur Facts Part I

When did the dinosaurs first appear on Earth? The oldest dinosaur types are known from rocks in Argentina and Brazil a...

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Dinosaur Facts Part II

How are dinosaurs named? Dinosaurs generally are named after a characteristic body feature, after the place where they...

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Dinosaur Facts Part III

What did dinosaurs eat? Some dinosaurs ate lizards, turtles, eggs, or early mammals.

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Dinosaur Facts Part IV

What colors were dinosaurs? Direct fossil evidence for dinosaur skin color is unknown.

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Did Birds Evolve from Dinosaurs?

Feathered fossil fascinates scientistsThe recent discovery of a fossil of a feathered bird-like creature the size of a c...

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