The Stegosaurus lived during the late Jurassic

Period (150.8 million to 155.7 million years ago).

Stegosaurus
Did You Know?
The Stegosaurus
lived mostly in western
North America.
“Stegosaurus"
means “roofed
lizard."

They were almost

the size of a bus!!!!!
They were
plant eaters
(herbivores). The Stegosaurus had
a very small brain.

Stegosaurus
 Pterodactylus probably had a diet
that consisted of fish and other
small animals.

Pterosaurs
Pterodactyl
were
scavengers. Did You Know?
There isn't an actual dinosaur named “Pterodactyl."
“Pterodactyl" is commonly used for Pterosaurs,
Pterodactylus and Pteranodon in particular.

Pteranodon and
Pterodactylus walked
on four legs.

Some Pterosaurs were small enough

to fit in the palm of your hand, while “Pterodactyl"
others had 30-foot wingspans.

Pterosaurs lived
in the late
Jurassic Period
(about 150.8–
148.5 million
years ago). “ Pterodactylus" means
“winged finger." Pterosaurs were
reptiles (like turtles).
 This dinosaur had
spoon-shaped
teeth.
Brachiosaurus
was a plant eater Brachiosaurus was likely a
(herbivore). warm-blooded animal.

The name Brachiosaurus comes

from Greek words meaning “arm"
and “lizard". The name refers to
their legs which were longer at the
front than the back.

They grew
to be 85
feet long
and 40 - 50
feet tall.
That's
about four
times as tall
as a giraffe!

Brachiosaurus

Brachiosaurus
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 “Tyrannosaurus" They had a life span
is from the Greek word of around 30 years.
meaning “tyrant lizard."

T-rex was about

15 to 20 feet tall
(about 1.5
Volkswagen
They had really Beetle cars).
bad breath!
Tyrannosaurus rex
The largest tooth of any carnivorous dinosaur
ever found is that of a T-rex. It is estimated to
have been around 12 in long (including the root).

Tyrannosaurus rex lived in the late Cretaceous

Period, around 66 million years ago.

Tyrannosaurus
rex
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Fully grown Triceratops were about 26ft in length
(about 3.5 Christmas trees).

Triceratops

Triceratops
Did You Know? Triceratops mea
ns "three-horned
The Triceratops' head is face" in Greek.
one of the largest of any
land animal discovered.
They had hard,
parrot-like beaks.
Triceratops was a plant
eater (herbivore).
Parasaurolophus
Did You Know?
Parasaurolophus
was a plant eater (herbivore).
Some scientists
theorize the crest
on their heads were They had large
to help regulate head crests they
their body
temperature. used for trumpeting.

The length of
Parasaurolophus is around
33 feet long, about 3 large Parasaurolophus
Bengal tigers.
 The length of
Spinosaurus
could reach up to
49 feet long, that's
about 3.5
elephants!

Spinosaurus
means
“spined
reptile.”
Spinosaurus

Spinosaurus
Did You Know?
Spinosaurus is the largest known
meat eater (carnivore).

May have been a

swimming dinosaur.
 They were
very smart! They loved
snacking on
bugs, small

Oviraptor animals, and

maybe even
plants.

Did You Know? Oviraptors were

small, feathered
dinosaurs that lived
in what is now Asia!
Oviraptors had a
funny, fan-like crest Asia
on their head.
Like birds
today,
oviraptors
had feathers
and they
probably
used them to
keep warm.

Oviraptor
They were
Oviraptors lived a long,
speedy runners!
long time ago - about 75
million years ago.
 Fossils of Edmontosaurus have
been found in North America,
including Alberta, Montana and
Wyoming.

Edmontosaurus was around 10

meters long. That's almost the
length of half a tennis court!

10 meters

Edmontosaurus

The name
“Edmontosaurus" means
It was one of
“lizard from Edmonton",
the largest named after the city of
animals on land Edmonton, Alberta.
during its time!

Unlike other dinosaurs, Edmontosaurus couldn't

Its diet would have
stand on two legs - it was a quadrupedal
included plants such as
dinosaur, meaning it moved around on four limbs.
conifers and ferns.

Edmontosaurus
Did You Know?
 Velociraptors were smaller than they appear in
the movies. In real life, velociraptors were
about the size of a large turkey!

Velociraptor
Did You Know? Velociraptors had sharp
teeth as well that allowed
them to tear into their prey
These prehistoric predators were also quite like a pair of scissors.
smart! Fossil evidence suggests that they may
have been able to solve puzzles and had a
sense of problem solving.

They could jump up to

10 feet in the air!

Velociraptors
were fast
runners! They
could reach
speeds of up to
40 miles per hour,
making them one
of the fastest
They lived in large packs
dinosaurs.
and hunted together in Velociraptor
coordinated groups.
 Stegosaurus
Did You Know? “Stegosaurus"
The Stegosaurus lived during the late Jurassic Period means “roofed
(150.8 million to 155.7 million years ago). lizard."
They were almost
the size of a bus!!!!!
The Stegosaurus had
They were
plant eaters a very small brain.
(herbivores).

The Stegosaurus
lived mostly in western
North America.
Stegosaurus
 Pterosaurs
were reptiles,
(like turtles).
Pterodactyl
Did You Know?
There isn't an actual dinosaur named “Pterodactyl."
Pterosaurs “Pteradactyl" is commonly used for Pterosaurs,
were Pterodactylus and Pteranodon in particular.
scavengers.
Some Pterosaurs were small enough Pterosaurs lived
to fit in the palm of your hand, while in the late
others had 30-foot wingspans. Jurassic Period
(about 150.8–
148.5 million
years ago).
Pterodactylus
probably had a diet that
consisted of fish and
other small animals.

Pteranodon and
Pterodactylus walked “Pterodactyl"
on four legs.
Pterodactylus means
“winged finger."
 The name Brachiosaurus comes
from Greek words meaning “arm"
They grew and “lizard". The name refers to
to be 85 their legs which were longer at the
feet long front than the back.
and 40 - 50 This dinosaur had
feet tall. spoon-shaped
That's teeth.
about four
times as tall Brachiosaurus
as a giraffe!

Brachiosaurus

Brachiosaurus was a plant eater

Brachiosaurus was likely a

(herbivore).

Did You Know? warm-blooded animal.

 Tyrannosaurus rex “Tyrannosaurus"
is from the Greek word
meaning “tyrant lizard."

They had really

bad breath!

T-rex was about 15 to

The largest tooth of
any carnivorous
dinosaur ever found
is that of a T-rex. It
is estimated to have
been around 12 in
long (including the
root).
20 feet tall (about 1.5
Volkswagen Beetle
cars).
They had a life span of
around 30 years.
Tyrannosaurus rex lived in the late Cretaceous
Period, around 66 million years ago.

Tyrannosaurus rex
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 Triceratops
Fully grown
Triceratops were
about 26ft in
length (about 3.5
Christmas trees).

Triceratops The Triceratops' head is

Did You Know? one of the largest of any
land animal discovered.
Triceratops was
a plant eater Triceratops means “three-
(herbivore). They had hard,
horned face" in Greek.
parrot-like beaks.
 Parasaurolophus
Did You Know?
They had large head crests
they used for trumpeting.

Parasaurolophus
was a plant eater
(herbivore).

Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to The length of
help regulate their body Parasaurolophus is around 33
temperature.
feet long, about 3 large Bengal
tigers. Parasaurolophus
 May have been a
swimming dinosaur. Spinosaurus means
“spined reptile.”
Spinosaurus

Spinosaurus
Did You Know?
Spinosaurus is
the largest known
meat eater
(carnivore).
The length of Spinosaurus could reach up
to 49 feet long, that's about 3.5 elephants!
 They loved snacking on
Oviraptor bugs, small animals, and
maybe even plants.

Did You Know? Oviraptors had a funny,

fan-like crest on their head.

Oviraptors were small, feathered

Like birds today, dinosaurs that lived in what is now Asia!
oviraptors had feathers
and they probably used
them to keep warm. Asia

They were
very smart! They were
speedy
Oviraptors lived a long, long time ago runners!
- about 75 million years ago.
Oviraptor
 Edmontosaurus was around 10 meters long.
That's almost the length of half a tennis court!
It was one of the largest animals
10 meters on land during its time!

Edmontosaurus

The name
Fossils of Edmontosaurus
have been found in North “Edmontosaurus" means
America, including Alberta,
Montana and Wyoming. “lizard from Edmonton",
named after the city of
Edmonton, Alberta.

Unlike other dinosaurs,

Edmontosaurus couldn't
stand on two legs - it was
Edmontosaurus
a quadrupedal dinosaur,
meaning it moved around Did You Know? Its diet would
have included
plants such as
on four limbs.
conifers and
ferns.
Velociraptors were smaller than
they appear in the movies. In
Velociraptor
real life, velociraptors were Did You Know?
about the size of a large turkey!

Velociraptors had sharp

These prehistoric predators were also quite smart! Fossil teeth as well that allowed
evidence suggests that they may have been able to solve them to tear into their prey
puzzles and had a sense of problem solving. like a pair of scissors.

Velociraptor

They lived in Velociraptors were fast

large packs and runners! They could reach
hunted together speeds of up to 40 miles per
in coordinated hour, making them one of the
groups.
fastest dinosaurs.

They could jump up to

10 feet in the air!
Ankylosaurus
Did You Know?

Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.
 Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.

Mosasaurus
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 Kentrosaurus
Did You Know?

Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.
 Allosaurus
Did You Know?

Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.
 Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.

Deinonychus
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Pachycephalosaurus
Did You Know?

Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.
 Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.

Psittacosaurus
Did You Know?
 Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.

Abelisaurus
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Giraffatitan
Did You Know?

Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.
 Some scientists
theorize the crest on
their heads were to
help regulate their body
temperature.

Plesiosaurus
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