Dinosaurs! Inquiry-Based, Hands-On, Interdisciplinary Unit Plan

Tired of seatwork? Want to engage your students using hands-on activities that will actually promote higher learning and skill practice?

This unit includes ten lesson plans complete with inquiry-based activities, diverse formative assessment tools, discussion prompts, and answer keys. These activities are meant to get students up and moving while exploring complex topics through inquiry.

This unit is interdisciplinary and explores dinosaurs through the lens of math, language arts, visual arts, and science.

This unit covers curriculum skills including:

1. Measurement with standard and non-standard units

2. Classification of species

3. Understanding scientific timelines

4. Geography

5. Justifying a scientific conclusion

6. Research skills

There are imperial and metric units versions included.

All rubrics and answer keys are included.