Dinosaurs Thematic Unit

Get ready to Dig into this Dinosaur Unit! This thematic unit is JAM-PACKED with DINO-mite activities to strengthen or enhance your study of dinosaurs or paleontology. Included in this unit is: 2 Different Anchor Charts - I have included the pieces to create a SCHEMA anchor chart and a COULD, HAD, WERE anchor chart. Printables to accompany the anchor charts. Mesozoic Era Timeline Mini-Layered Book Fossil Finding Expedition Activity - The students will "reconstruct" a dinosaur fossil of mixed-up bones. They will then create a poster of the DINO DIG Reconstruction - Writing and fact finding included in this activity. Home-School Connection - Super Sleepover with your Class Mascot (stuffed dinosaur - must be purchased on your own) 5 different Mascot choices - T-Rex, Stegosaurus, Spinosaurus, Brachiosaurus, and Triceratops. Creative Writing My Dinosaur Dictionary - This is a 4-page dictionary equipped with 12 AMAZING graphics of dinosaurs that includes main facts about each dinosaur. 5 Dif