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1. Zoom
Dinosaurs
Zoom Dinosaurs is a comprehensive on-line hypertext book about dinosaurs.
It includes Anatomy and Behaviour, Theories of Extinction, Fossils, Geologic
Time Charts, Classification, periods of the Mesozoic Era, Classroom Activities
and Links, and a Dinosaur Dictionary of paleontological information.
2. Paleontology
and Dinosaurs
This K-12 site is a comprehensive list of links to dinosaur and paleontological
sites. Subject headings include: Dinosaurs, Fossils, Geologic Time, Human
Evolution, and Paleontology.
3. Discovering
Dinosaurs
Britanicca.com's Discovering
Dinosaurs includes an activity guide and teacher resources as well as extensive
information under the headings Environment, Anatomy, Behaviour, and
Physiology
4. The
Field Museum
Chicago - on line museum.
Interactive Tour of Dinosaur exhibit - 'Sue' the T Rex. Includes step by
step reconstruction of the T Rex's fossilised bones within the Image gallery.
Also features a specialised 'just for kids' section - which includes lots
of dinosaur related interactivity
5.
Honolulu Community
College - Dinosaur exhibit
Exhibit of dinosaur fossils
available for public viewing. These "fossils" are replicas from the originals
at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, which boasts
one of the finest and largest collections of dinosaur fossils in the world.
Includes lots of great
pictures and images of heads, legs, teeth etc of some of the best known
dinosaurs. Also
includes sound files for a narrative tour around the site.
6.
Dinoart -
Dinosaur gallery
A full-service dinosaur
art studio, Walters & Kissinger combines the talents of two paleontological
restoration illustrators, Robert F. Walters and Tess Kissinger, and two
professional dinosaur sculptors, Paul Sorton and Bruce J. Mohn. Together,
we offer the most complete and scientifically accurate dinosaur artwork
available to museums, publishers, film and television.
7.Dino
Don's Art Gallery
This
site showcases the works of some of the world's foremost dinosaur artists.
The gallery features new artists so be sure to check back. The current exhibit
features works by Robert F. Walters, renowned dinosaur life restoration
artist, painter, illustrator, and muralist.
8. Imax: Dinosaurs
T-REX Online. As a "virtual paleontologist" you can use your field computer
to explore the Cretaceous Period and learn more about T-REX: Back to the Cretaceous,
Imax's newest giant-screen adventure. There is a 36-page Teacher's Resource
Guide is available which you can download the guide from the website. An activity-filled
booklet to help your students enjoy and learn from the study of dinosaurs and
paleontology.
9.Dinosaurs
The Unofficial Dinosaurs Homepage -Dinosaur clips from the TV show Dinosaurs
10. ThinkQuest
Time Machine
This is a student project which included dinosaurs as one area of investigation
11. BBC News
online - Sci/Tech
Latest up to date reports on breaking science and technology news
12. Virtual Dating
Great site on carbon dating. Highly interactive and informative.
13. Science
Daily Article & BBC
News - Science Article
2 Interesting articles both highlighting the discovery of 66-Million-Year-Old
Dinosaur heart with X-Ray technology. It is the first ever fossilised dinosaur
heart discovered. This means that dinosaurs, certainly the later ones, were
probably warm-blooded and engaged in active behaviour provides evidence for
theory that dinosaurs were warmblooded
14. Official
Disney site - 'Dinosaur' - the movie
The Official website of the Disney ' Dinosaur' movie. Impressive graphics and
interactivity makes for not only an engaging web experience but also includes
lots of dinosaur facts, images, sounds and activities
15. Let's find out .com
Upon entering the keyword "Dinosaur" into their site search function,
a wide range of dinosaur-related information pages are displayed. From specific
pages on certain dinosaur species, to big bang and evolution explanations.
16. Brainpop.com
Fantastic site combining engaging flash graphic interface, with great information
movies, and related activities. A great site for students to explore and offers
explanations on a whole spectrum of topics.
Click for Brainpop's flash movie on dinosaurs
Click for Brainpop's flash movie on continental
drift / plate tectonics
Click for Brainpop's flash movie on big bang theory
Dinosaurs Index | Lesson Idea 1 - Art Primary | Lesson Idea 2 - Art | Lesson Idea 3 - English | Lesson Idea 4 - Science | Worksheet 1 | Worksheet 2 | Resource 1 | Resource 2 | Resource 3 | Activitysheet 1 | Associated Web Links