A Day With a Dinosaur
| State | WV |    |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Mathematics Science | |
| Author | Carol Miles
Ellen Moyers Linda Sparks | |
| Description | This is a five-day unit about dinosaurs. It is geared to
the 1st grade level but with minor modifications could be used with 2nd and 3rd. Each lesson uses a book/CD about dinosaurs. Technology, art, math, writing, reading, music and cooking activities are used to enhance the learning process. The unit is designed so each lesson can be a stand-alone lesson independent of the other four. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | Computer with internet accessibility
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| Grade Level | 1 | |
| National Standards | Science Standards:
4. Knows about the diversity and unity that characterize life 7. Understands how species depend on one another and on the environment for survival 9. Understands the basic concepts of the evolution of species Language Arts Standards: 1. Demonstrates competence in the general skills and strategies of the writing process 7. Demonstrates competence in the general skills and strategies for reading a variety of informational texts 8. Demonstrates competence in speaking and listening as tools for learning Technology Standards 1. Knows the characteristics and uses of computer hardware and operating systems 2. Knows the characteristics and uses of computer software programs | |
| Keywords | Dinosaurs
Books Dinosaur games Stegosaurus Fossils | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Lesson 1: Bus-osaurus
Lesson 2: Danny and the Dinosaur Lesson 3: Stegosaurus Lesson 4: Group-osaurus Lesson 5: Fun-osaurus | |
| English IGO or CSO | 1.1, 1.7, 1.14, 1.21, 1.45, 1.49, 1.51, 1.54, 1.55, 1.57, 1.58, 1.59, 1.60, 1.61, 1.62, 1.65, 1.70, 1.92, 1.93, 1.106 | |
| Science IGO or CSO | 1.1, 1.25, 1.18, 1.28 | |
| Social Studies IGO or CSO | 1.112, 1.114, 1.117, 1.12 | |