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- Page 1 ISBN 1-56767-216-7 Developed in Southern California by Educational Insights. © Educational Insights, Inc., Gardena, CA (U.S.A.). All rights reserved. Learning Resources Ltd., Oldmedow Road, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4JX, UK. Please retain this information. Made in China. www.educationalinsights.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s What Is in Dueling Dino Dig? ......2 Welcome to Tyrannosaurus’s World . -
Page 3: What Is In Dueling Dino Dig
Just like a paleontologist, you will What Is in Dueling Paleontologist’s tools: get to dig the “fossils” from the “earth.” The digging tool will help you break apart the clay, separate the fossils from Dino Dig? the clay, and clean bits of clay from the fossils. The brush This will let you clean the dust from the fossils as you excavate. -
Page 4: Welcome To Tyrannosaurus's World
Welcome to ealtime in the Mesozoic On a warm day in a lush swamp forest, sixty-five million years ago, a Tyrannosaurus wakes from sleep. It’s near the Tyrannosaurus’s World end of the Mesozoic era*—the age of dinosaurs. The air is still. - Page 5 The Battle Tyrannosaurus lifts his huge head. He uses his tiny arms At the water’s edge, he sees the source of the battle cries— for balance as he raises his 7-ton body. When he stands, two Triceratops, heads lowered, long horns locked in he is more than 46 feet (14 meters) tall! Tyrannosaurus fierce conflict.
- Page 6 Tyrannosaurus seizes the moment. With a bolt of speed, he All of a sudden the sky darkens. Dark clouds burst into bursts through the brush and attacks the wounded heavy rainfall. The water hits the earth fast and hard. The Triceratops.
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Page 7: Tyrannosaurus Findings
Tyrannosaurus Findings Montana, 1902 Sixty-five million years after all dinosaurs had disappeared, paleontologists gathered at a dig site in Montana, United States of America, to study plant and animal fossils. The year was 1902. Excitement filled the air as the scientists dug deeper into the earth’s mysterious secrets. -
Page 8: A Dinosaur Dig
The fossil is uncovered with a brush. It is protected with A Dinosaur Dig wrappings of plaster-soaked cloth or sprayed with a resin to Dinosaur digs require very hard work. It can take months, make it stronger. even years, and a lot of work to find a fossil and remove it When the plaster hardens, it is safe to remove the fossil from the earth. -
Page 9: You'll Dig These Fossils
You’ll DIG These Fossils! Buried inside the Dueling Dino Dig clay block, you will find 8 Tyrannosaurus “fossils.” Of course, these bones aren’t the true size of Tyrannosaurus. This dinosaur weighed about 7 tons and was about 39 feet (12 meters) lower jaw bone skull long! You will, however, discover bones that will let you... -
Page 10: Get Ready To Dig
Get Ready to Dig Before You Begin Set up a place to work. The area you choose must remain Gently start to scrape away the edge of the clay with undisturbed while you complete your excavation. Spread your excavation tool. Scraping the clay is the most effective way to uncover fossils without breaking them. -
Page 11: Dino Drawing
Dino Drawing Each time you find a different Tyrannosaurus fossil, color it on this skeleton. You may want to use a different color for each fossil. When the skeleton is complete, you are ready to make your Tyrannosaurus model! (See page 22 for instructions.) Draw Your Own Look at the drawing of Tyrannosaurus’s footprint. -
Page 12: Tyrannosaurus Fact Sheet
Tyrannosaurus Fact Picture Gallery Use this page to draw Tyrannosaurus’s environment. Sheet Be sure to include the details you have learned about Use what you read about Tyrannosaurus in this guide plants, trees, and other animals that lived with book to complete the fact sheet. Tyrannosaurus. -
Page 13: Making Your Tyrannosaurus Model
Making Your Attach each rib cage part with connected front leg Tyrannosaurus Model and hip to the spine. When you have excavated all 8 Tyrannosaurus fossils, you can build your Dueling Dino model. Some reminders about putting your model together: Connect the •... -
Page 14: Displaying Tyrannosaurus
To create a diorama, you can use a shoe box or a long piece Displaying of cardboard that you can bend into a three-sided display. If you have a shoe box, cut out one of the long sides. The Tyrannosaurus other long side will be the background with the volcanoes When your Tyrannosaurus model is complete, you will and mountains. -
Page 15: The Age Of Dinosaurs
Europe Asia North Scientists believe a group of bony fishes were ancestors of America The Age of Dinosaurs early reptiles. They lived on the earth about 370 million Africa Equator Dinosaurs lived on the earth millions of years ago, during years ago. -
Page 16: Where Did They Go
Where Did They Go? Cretaceous—The Tyrannosaurus’s World Despite all of our developments in science and technology, no one really knows the reason for the extinction of the Europe dinosaurs There are many theories. Some are: Asia North America • A comet or asteroid caused huge masses of dust to block out the sun.
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