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Browse educational activities, videos, and games to enjoy at home, in the classroom, or to accompany your visit to the museum. Search by category to zero in on your interests.
Discovery trunks
Teachers, borrow a box of hands-on lessons and activities in a variety of subjects (at no cost).
When Ichthyosaurs Led a Revolution in the Seas
Dinos of the Deep | videos
The marine reptile Ichthyosaurs arose after The Great Dying, which wiped out at least 90 percent of life in the oceans, changing the seas forever and triggering a new evolutionary […]
Focus on elementary geology
articles & books | classroom resources | Dinos of the Deep
Written for children in grades K-4, this textbook introduces basic concepts of geology, including rocks and minerals, basic structure of the Earth, volcanoes, earthquakes, the water cycle, and Earth’s magnetism. […]
CK-12 Textbooks for elementary, middle, high school science
articles & books | classroom resources | Dinos of the Deep
This organization has free textbooks on Earth science and provides educational materials that support the use of their textbooks in classrooms. Textbooks can be downloaded as-is or custom-designed by the […]
Adventures in Paleontology
articles & books | classroom resources | Dinos of the Deep
This e-book contains 36 activities that students can take part in as they explore the world of paleontology. The publication also includes activities form other areas of geoscience, including the […]