Dinosaur Sites and Sources

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The Field Museum of Natural History Triassic Exhibit
From the Field Museum of Natural History, in Chicago, Illinois. Have fun with sight and sound as you learn about our long gone dino pals! Follow along on this online tour!
The Dinosauria
University of California at Berkeley's incredible Dinosaur Expo... this site is a must-visit for Dino fans!
 
Other Dinosaur Sites
Zoom Dinosaurs
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.
Jobaria!
Project Exploration proudly presents "www.jobaria.org." This site was launched on November 11, 1999 - simultaneous with the announcement of Jobaria, a new dinosaur giant from Africa. One of Project Exploration's missions is to make the excitement of new dinosaur discoveries accessible to the public - and especially children. This site is designed to do just that.
Discovering Dinosaurs
This excellent site from the Encyclopedia Britannica traces dinosaur hunters and their discoveries throughout time. It also has some fun and informative activities to do, and IMAX movie clips!
Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs and More Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs dinosaurs and more dinosaurs! Dinosaur art, a dinosaur dictionary, dinosaur contests, dinosaur news, dinosaur digs, dinosaur scientists, dinosaur books, dinosaur links, The Lost World Jurassic Park Traveling Exhibit and all manner of cool dinosaur stuff... if it's dinosaurs you want, Dino Don's got 'em!
Walking With Dinosaurs
Play a dinosaur game, learn about their footprints, send a dinosaur postcard, or find out about extinction from this BBC sit
National Geographic Online's Dinosaur Eggs
This story takes you behind the scenes of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC magazine’s May 1996 article, The Great Dinosaur Egg Hunt.
 
Meet The Dinosaurs
Read cool details about meat and plant eating dinosaurs, constructed by students at Pocantico Hills School

Activities For Students

 

Lesson Plans and Activities for Teachers

Here Come the Dinosaurs! Webquest
Take your class on a WebQuest! This well designed activity from Guilford County Schools Greensboro, North Carolina uses the "ZOOM Dinosaurs" website as it's resource. Written for Second Grade students with clear, easy-to-read directions and printable activity sheets. Travel back through time to learn about dinosaurs. The purpose of this expedition is to learn about the size, shape, movement, and food of dinosaurs. Don't miss this one...GREAT activity!
Activities and Ideas for Teachers from The Field Museum of Natural History Dinosaur Exhibit
This page includes a sample of activities from Educational Activities for the Life Over Time Exhibit, a packet created for teachers and students.
Dinosaur Extinction
From the Newton's Apple TV show. Includes articles, vocabulary, an activity, and additional resources.
Movie Dino
From the Newton's Apple TV show,discussing how dinosaurs like those that appeared in the movie Jurassic Park are made.


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This Page last updated on July 29, 2000

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