Lesson 1 activities

1. Different dinosaur species

Discussion

10 minutes

Learn about one of the climate crisis in history that caused the extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago and increase the understanding of the conditions that are favorable to support life.

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2. The extinction of dinosaurs

Audio

2 minutes

Learn about different dinosaurs, when they lived and whether people met them.

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3. Quiz - Why did dinosaurs die out?

Interactive

2 minutes

Get acquainted with several theories about the possible causes of the extinction of dinosaurs.

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4. The impact of weather conditions

Discussion

2 minutes

Learn how weather conditions change when the Sun is obscured, and how that affects life.

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5. What happened next?

Interactive

7 minutes

Arrange the images in the correct order on the timeline and explain your choice.

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6. How were the dinosaurs found?

Discussion

3 minutes

How did people find out that dinosaurs had lived? Who or what told people about dinosaurs?

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7. The formation of fossils

Interactive

2 minutes

Learn about the process of fossil formation and the daily work of a paleontologist.

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8. Be a paleontologists

Interactive

5 minutes

Discover dinosaur fossils and assemble a skeleton from multiple parts.

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9. What have you learnt so far?

Interactive

5 minutes

Test your knowledge on the topic of dinosaurs and what happened to them.

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10. Eco workshop

Eco

10 minutes

Assemble a large dinosaur skeleton model out of toilet paper rolls or a smaller one from macaroni.

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11. A dinosaur’s closest relative

Discussion (bridging task)

10 minutes

Learn about a relative of a dinosaur that survived until nowadays and where you can find one.

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