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Anna Claybourne - I Can Be a Dinosaur Detective

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Do you have what it takes to be a dinosaur dectective? Yes, of course you do - and this action-packed book will prove it! Learn how dinosaur bones became fossils, how to recognise coprolites, and all the other real-life skills youll need to become a paleontologist. While youre drawing, making, and playing, youll be learning all kinds of exciting facts and ideas about the world of S.T. E.M - science, technology, engineering, and maths. An awesome book for both boys and girls, aged seven and up.

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Discovering Dinosaurs A long long LONG time ago strange monstrous creatures - photo 1

Discovering Dinosaurs
A long, long, LONG time ago, strange, monstrous creatures roamed the Earth the dinosaurs. There are no dinosaurs alive todaythey died out long before humans first appeared. Yet we know quite a lot about them, thanks to dinosaur detectives. The dinosaur Tyrannosaurus rex Dinosaurs belonged to the reptile family of - photo 2 The dinosaur Tyrannosaurus rex Dinosaurs belonged to the reptile family of animals, like todays lizards, crocodiles, snakes, and turtles. The dinosaurs lived from about 252 million years ago to about 66 million years - photo 3 The dinosaurs lived from about 252 million years ago to about 66 million years ago. Dinosaurs are famous for growing to huge sizes but they werent all big The - photo 5 Dinosaurs are famous for growing to huge sizes, but they werent all big. Dinosaurs are famous for growing to huge sizes but they werent all big The - photo 5 Dinosaurs are famous for growing to huge sizes, but they werent all big.

The biggest dinosaur was almost bigger than a blue whale, and the smallest was the size of a chicken! In order to discover living things from long ago and find out more about them - photo 6 In order to discover living things from long ago and find out more about them, scientists dig fossils out of the ground and study them. This type of science is called paleontology.

Project: Find the Right Fossil
To start with, try matching these prehistoric reptiles to their fossilized bones. Fossil Formation Fossils are strange things They show the shape of an old - photo 7Fossil Formation Fossils are strange things They show the shape of an old - photo 8
Fossil Formation
Fossils are strange things. They show the shape of an old bone, tooth, leaf, or shell, but most fossils are actually made of stone. Most of its body was rotted away or eaten leaving a skeleton Over time - photo 10 Most of its body was rotted away or eaten, leaving a skeleton. Over time layers of sediment mud soil or sand collected on top As more - photo 11 Over time, layers of sediment (mud, soil, or sand) collected on top. As more layers pressed down the sediment hardened into rock The bones - photo 12 As more layers pressed down, the sediment hardened into rock. The bones slowly dissolved leaving spaces that were filled in with minerals - photo 13 The bones slowly dissolved, leaving spaces that were filled in with minerals which hardened into stone. Shifts in the Earth mean that paleontologists can find fossils near the Earths - photo 14 Shifts in the Earth mean that paleontologists can find fossils near the Earths surface.
Project: Make Your Own Fossil
You can make model fossils using plaster of Paris, which you can get cheaply from anywhere that sells craft or hobby materials.
You will need:
Plaster of Paris powder Old, cleaned-out disposable tubs or pots, such as ice cream tubs A disposable stick or spoon Clay or putty Seashells, model dinosaur skeletons, or toy insects 1 Press some clay into the bottom of a tub 2 Press a shape such as a - photo 15 1.
You will need:
Plaster of Paris powder Old, cleaned-out disposable tubs or pots, such as ice cream tubs A disposable stick or spoon Clay or putty Seashells, model dinosaur skeletons, or toy insects 1 Press some clay into the bottom of a tub 2 Press a shape such as a - photo 15 1.

Press some clay into the bottom of a tub. 2 Press a shape such as a seashell or animal toy into the clay 3 Then - photo 16 2. Press a shape, such as a seashell or animal toy, into the clay. 3 Then carefully pull it out 4 In another tub following the instructions - photo 17 3. Then carefully pull it out. 4 In another tub following the instructions on the packet Mix the plaster of - photo 18 4.

In another tub, following the instructions on the packet. Mix the plaster of Paris powder with water using the stick to make a runny mixture. 5 Pour the mixture into your tub on top of the clay 6 Leave it to set - photo 19 5. Pour the mixture into your tub, on top of the clay. 6 Leave it to set for at least an hour 7 Pull off the tub and peel the - photo 20 6. 7 Pull off the tub and peel the clay away to reveal your fossil Dinosaur - photo 21 7. 7 Pull off the tub and peel the clay away to reveal your fossil Dinosaur - photo 21 7.

Pull off the tub and peel the clay away to reveal your fossil.

Dinosaur Bones
If you find a fossil, how do you know if its a dinosauror what kind of dinosaur it is? Dinosaur detectives learn to spot the bones that belong to different types of dinosaurs, even if they dont have a whole skeleton, but only one or two bones. There are two main groups of dinosaurs. Paleontologists tell them apart by the different shapes of their pelvis bones. Dinosaurs are vertebratesanimals with backbones A dinosaur skeleton always has - photo 22 Dinosaurs are vertebratesanimals with backbones. A dinosaur skeleton always has a spine or a backbone, with the head, tail, and limbs attached to it.

Ornithischian Dinosaurs Stegosaurus pelvis shape Humans are also vertebrates but we have a different shape and no tail - photo 23Humans are also vertebrates but we have a different shape and no tail - photo 24 Humans are also vertebrates, but we have a different shape and no tail. Project Which Bone is This The dinosaur detectives have found several bones - photo 25

Project: Which Bone is This?
The dinosaur detectives have found several bones belonging to a Ceratosaurusbut which bones are they? See if you can work out where in the dinosaurs body they each belong. Rock Layers Fossils usually form in sedimentary rock which is made up of - photo 26Next page
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