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Discussions
- Ask the Dinosaur Expert
- Dinosaur Pen Pals (Dinosaur Society)
Provides a service matching kids across the globe with others of the same age who are interested in discussing dinosaurs.
Lists
- Dinosaur Resources (Dinosauria On-Line)
Provides definitions, images, and articles on dinosaurs. Technical and not for younger students. 2-00
- Dinosaur Resources (Illinois State Geological Survey)
Provides descriptions of sources and courses on dinosaurs and paleontology. 2-00
- Dinosaurs (Matin)
Includes sources of information on dinosaurs. 3-00
- Fossils (Mama's Minerals)
Provides fossils of dinosaurs, plants, creatures of the sea, and other land animals.
- Largest Meat Eaters Discovered (Yahoo - Associated Press - Hotchkin)
Provides a description of a needle nosed giant dinosaur, larger than T-Rex, found in the desert of Patagonia. 3-00
Materials
- Dinosaurs Clip Art (Sylvan)
Provides icon size pictures of the better known dinosaurs.
- Dinosaurs
Multimedia
- Dinosaur Pictures and Articles (National Geographic - Dinorama)
Provides interesting theories about dinosaurs, such as the relationship between dinosaurs and current birds. 3-00
- Dinosaur Roars (Scientific American)
Provides a computer simulated sound of the roar of a dinosaur, believed by scientists to be accurate. 4-00
- Dinosaur Sounds and Resources (Discovery.com)
Provides dinosaur sounds, as well as a wealth of information about dinosaurs and their fossils. 3-00
- Literature by Nationality (About.com - Deter)
Provides well organized articles on literature by nationality, as well as by time periods. Includes a few authors, such as Shakespeare, Blake, and Chaucer. 3-00
News
- Dinosaur Heart Found (Time.com)
Provides evidence that dinosaurs were warm blooded, like birds and mammals. 4-00
- Dinosaur News (Time.com)
Provides articles on important discoveries related to dinosaurs, as well as good links to Web sites on dinosaurs. 4-00
Papers
- Dinosaur - Allosaurus (Eastern Utah Prehistoric Museum)
- Dinosaur - Raptor (Eastern Utah Prehistoric Museum)
- Dinosaur Anatomy and Behavior (Enchanted Learning)
Provides diagrams and other information on Tyrannosaurus Rex and other dinosaurs. Includes a search engine that checks for spelling errors. 8-99
- Dinosaur Digs (Dinosaur Society)
Provides selected sites with photos.
- Dinosaur Extinction (Newton's Apple)
Provides vocabulary, scientific information, and a variety of resources for use in the classroom, such as a paleontology project to sample the earth's soil.
- Dinosaur Finds - Locations (DinoData)
Provides locations where different species of dinosuars have been found. 2-00
- Dinosaur Pictures and Fossils (DinoData)
Provides pictures of dinosaurs, listed alphabetically. 2-00
- Dinosaur Resources (DinoData)
Provides core information about dinosaurs, including latest news, types of dinosaurs by geological period, pictures of dinosuars, and much more. 2-00
- Dinosaur Species (Friesen)
Provides a species listing of dinosaurs, listed in alphabetic order. 2-00
- Dinosaur Species (Lessem and Dinosaur Productions)
Provides art and facts on dinosaurs. 2-00
- Dinosaur Timeline (DinoData)
Provides dinosaurs by geological periods. 2-00
- Dinosaurs (Dino Land Paleontology - Brusatte)
Provides articles, pictures, and graphics. 4-00
- Dinosaurs - Finds of the Millennium (Dino Land Paleontology - Brusatte)
Provides descriptions of the best finds as rated by a panel of 22 judges. 4-00
- Dinosaurs - Plateosaurus (Dinosaur Society)
- Dinosaurs Database (Dinosaur Society)
Provides the names of virtually all dinosaurs in alphabetical order.
- Dinosaurs Explained for Children (Zoom Dinosaurs)
Provides a comprehensive and well-organized study of dinosaurs, oriented for elementary level children.
- Dinosaurs by Phylogeny (UCMP)
Provides a comprehensive and well-organized study of vertebrates, including dinosaurs. See Diapsida.
- Eoraptor (EnchantedLearning)
Provides a description and drawing of one of the earliest known dinosaurs, appearing in the Triassic period. 3-00
- Feathered Dinosaurs (Carnegie Museum of Natural History)
Provides fossils of some of the earliest clues that birds evolved from dinosaurs with feathers. Sinosauropteryx prima, Caudipteryx zoui, Confuciusornis, and Protarchaeopteryx robusta were feathered dinosaurs, whereas Archaeopteryx was the oldest known bird.
- Feathered Dinosaurs (Deem)
Provides arguments against the theory that birds evolved from dinosaurs, such as the Sinosauropteryx prima. December, 1997. However, two more types of feathered dinosaurs were found in 1998, supporting very strongly the theory that birds evolved from dinosaurs. Sinosauropteryx prima, Caudipteryx zoui, Confuciusornis, and Protarchaeopteryx robusta were feathered dinosaurs, whereas Archaeopteryx was the oldest known bird.
- Feathered Dinosaurs (Rey)
Provides a painting and a description of dinosaurs with feathers or feather-like coverings, possibly linking them to birds of today. Sinosauropteryx prima, Caudipteryx zoui, Confuciusornis, and Protarchaeopteryx robusta were feathered dinosaurs, whereas Archaeopteryx was the oldest known bird.
- Feathered Dinosaurs (Science Service - Monastersky)
Provides pictures and a description of dinosaurs with feathers or feather-like coverings, possibly linking them to birds of today. Sinosauropteryx prima, Caudipteryx zoui, Confuciusornis, and Protarchaeopteryx robusta were feathered dinosaurs, whereas Archaeopteryx was the oldest known bird.
- Old Bones n Stuff (Museum of Paleontology)
Periodicals
- Dinosaur Exhibits (Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette)
Provides information on a wide variety of exhibits by city and date.
Projects
- Build a Dinosaur (Discovery.com)
Provides an interactive game to build a dinosaur. Once you have put the fossil bones together, you get to see the dinosaur with "skin" from different views. 3-00
- Dinosaur Extinction (Newton's Apple)
Provides vocabulary, scientific information, and a variety of resources for use in the classroom, such as a paleontology project to sample the earth's soil.
- Dinosaurs - Fossils - Paleontology
- Dinosaurs Puzzles and Quizzes (Enchanted Learning)
Trips
- Dinosaur Exhibit
Worksheets
- Dinosaurs Worksheets (Comp Ed - Free Worksheets)
Provides 2 worksheets on dinosaurs. 11-99
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at [adamsjr@mindspring.com]
- Last Updated 08/27/00