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Where are the Dinosaurs?

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Students construct their own diorama based on the life of a dinosaur. In this dinosaur lesson, students create models of dinosaurs and dinosaurs' eggs to explore the life cycle of this extinct species.

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dinosaurs, extinction

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Grade
K - 2nd
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
3 hrs
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Project-Based Learning
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