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QUIZ-O-SAURUS

Are you ready for the dinosaur challenge? Visit the dinosaur museum and try a quiz. Answer all the questions correctly and you'll get a LearnEnglish Kids dinosaur expert certificate!
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dinosaurs

Dinosaurs appeared on Earth about 230 million years ago. They lived on Earth for around 165 million years - that's 40,000 times longer than humans have lived on Earth. The period they lived in was called the Mesozoic Era. They disappeared about 65,000 years ago. Find out more about these great prehistoric animals.
dinosaur bodies
What's a claw? And what's a horn? Label a picture of two dinosaurs (easy)
dinosaurs on earth
When did dinosaurs live on Earth? When did they become extinct? Find out about the history of dinosaurs with this activity. Put the dinosaur text in the right order (not so easy)
jurassic or cretaceous?
So you think you're a dinosaur expert? Decide which period the dinosaurs lived in - the Jurassic or the Cretaceous periods? Paint the dinosaurs the right colours! (not so easy)
dinosaur quiz
How much do you know about dinosaurs? Try a quiz. Play by yourself or with a friend. (not so easy)
dinosaur words
There are lots of activities about dinosaurs on LearnEnglish Kids. Practise words about dinosaurs from these activities. Read the clues and guess the words If you don't guess, the monkey will get squashed!
dinosaur 1-10
Can you remember the magic Mesozoic numbers? Listen to the dinosaur 1 - 10 (not so easy)
dinosaur dig
It's Sonia's birthday and she's got a new computer game. But when she starts playing, something strange happens! Watch and read Dinosaur Dig (a short story)
the time travellers - the time of the dinosaurs

Steve, Katie, Boff and Lauren are bored. They take Benjie the dog out, hoping he'll lead them to another adventure. Will he take them to another time and place once more? Read about the time travellers' trip to the land of the dinosaurs (a long story)

FOR OLDER LEARNERS
Find lots more activities about dinosaurs on LearnEnglish Central
Activities to print
dinosaur report
Write about a dinosaur.
Print activity (70KB)
dinosaur facts
Match dinosaurs and descriptions.
Print activity (131KB)
tyrannosaurus rex
Find out about the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Print activity (132KB)
discovering dinosaurs
Could you discover dinosaurs?
Print activity (157KB)
factsheets
Print factsheets about dinosaurs
Factsheet 1 (194KB)
Factsheet 2 (209KB)
Factsheet 3 (268KB)
Factsheet 4 (211KB)
Factsheet 5 (227KB)
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