Mr T.'s Dinosaur Webquest

 

 

THE CRAZY CLIMATE CHILLOUT

 

     Chillin' idea to go with the climate angle!  You must make the connection between a change in climate and the disappearance of the dinosaurs!  Here are some MUST DO and CAN DO options for this quest! You must complete the MUST DO items and and have the option of adding 1 or more of the CAN DO items for a passing grade.

 

1-  You MUST use two or more of the links below and write a 2-page report on the climate changes/dinosaur connection.

ASK A SCIENTIST - Climate and dinosaurs

DINOSAUR EXTINCTION - Changes in climate

POSSIBLE THEORIES - Changes in climate

NATIONALGEOGRAPHIC.COM - A dinosaurs neighborhood

UNMUSEUM - Who dunnit to the dinosaurs?

NATIONALGEOGRAPHIC.COM - Researchers melt polar dinosaur mysteries

SCIENCE DAILY - Dinosaur tooth enamel

COSMIVERSE - More evidence of asteroid causing dinosaur demise

DINOSAURDREAMING - Dinosaur extinctions

USGS - Polar dinosaur in Australia

2- You MUST find one or more extra links on your area of focus and write up a short summary on that link. click here to search

 

CAN DO's: (need 1 or more)

1- Create a diorama showing the dinosaurs and climate changes

2- Make a clay or paper mache' dinosaur

3- Write a story about a dinosaurs adventures after the climate changes

4- Write a short play about what may have happened

5- Present a book review on a book about climate changes or dinosaurs

6- Compose a dinosaur/climate change poem

7- Write and perform your own version of brown paper bag theatre's dinosaur/climate changes adventure

8- Your own idea!!!!!! Please ask the teacher or an adult supervisor for permission first.

 

/ GRADING RUBRIC /

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