A Date with a Dinosaur

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A Date with a Dinosaur

• Miss Carito

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Table of Contents

• When did dinosaurs live?
• What types of dinosaurs were there?
• How did dinosaurs get around?
• What did dinosaurs eat?
• What else can I learn about dinosaurs?
• How can I practice what I have learned?

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If you want to date a dinosaur youll have to go
back in time

• Dinosaurs lived about 230 million years ago.
• Dinosaurs went extinct about 65 million years ago.

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Extinct

• Extinct means that something is no longer
  existing or living.
• Dinosaurs can still be studied because scientists
  called archeologists discover fossils and bones.

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Pick a date

• There are over 800 different types of dinosaurs
  such as the Tyrannosaurus Rex, the Triceratops,
  and the Stegosaurus.

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Impress your dino date by riding around in style

• Some dinosaurs traveled by flying.
• Some dinosaurs traveled by walking on land.
• Some dinosaurs traveled by swimming.

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Dine your dino

• Some dinosaurs are carnivores-they only eat meat.
• Some dinosaurs are herbivores-they only eat
  plants.
• Some dinosaurs are omnivores-they eat meat and
  plants.

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Impress your dino date with your knowledge about
dinosaurs

• Crocodiles and alligators have been around since
  the time of the dinosaurs.
• The smallest dinosaur was the size of a chicken.
• The biggest dinosaur egg ever found was the size
  of a football.

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dino facts continued

• A typical dinosaur weighed as much as an elephant
  or hippopotamus.
• Dinosaur bones have been found on all continents
  but mostly in North America and Asia.
• The word dinosaur means terrible lizard in
  Greek.
• For more fun facts go to http//library.thinkquest
  .org

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Fun things to do on your date with a dinosaur

• Dino Dig
• Dino Taur