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Dino Nuggets

Division: A – Elementary 

Essential Standards Alignment: ESS.4.2, LS.4.2

SEP Practices: Analyzing and interpreting Data

Description:

Teams will be assessed on their knowledge of dinosaurs, fossils and the fossilization process. 

Scoring:

Points will be awarded for the accuracy of responses. Ties will be broken by the accuracy or  quality of answers to pre-selected questions chosen by the event leader. 

Event Resources:

PBS Kids: Dinosaur Train – Interactive dinosaur guide
Aurora Fossil Museum
Shephard Software – How are Fossils Made Cartoon and games
Prehistoric Wildlife
Virtual Fossil Museum
Fossil Guy
Trilobite
All About Dinosaurs & Fossils
Fossil Lesson Plan