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Dinosaur Floor
This Classroom of the Future (COTF) resource explores dinosaurs and the possible causes of their extinction, including orbital changes in the Earth, volcanoes, disease, a supernova, and asteroid impact. The site provides a brief, illustrated essay for each theory, as well as links to related sites.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Primary (K-2)
  • Intermediate (3-5)
  • Middle (6-8)
Type of resource:
  • Visual:
    • Illustration - scientific
  • Text:
    • Ref. material
Subject:
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geologic time
    • Paleontology
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright 1997-2001 by Wheeling Jesuit University/NASA Classroom of the Future. All rights reserved.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-001-659
Related resources:
This resource is part of 'Earth Science Explorer'
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Contact: Dr Robert Myers
NASA Classroom of the Future

Publisher: NASA Classroom of the Future