Little Grunt and the Big Egg & Mighty Dinosaurs

Little Grunt and the Big Egg& Mighty DinosaursPresentation by Avery Jones

Little Grunt and the Big EggEnglish• Disaster• Earthquake• Erupting• Lava• VolcanoEspañol•Desastre•Terremoto•Entrar en erupción•Lava•Volcán

earthquakeEarthquakes are very powerful.They rumble and shake the earth which cause buildings to fall down.

eruptingA volcano is erupting with tremendous force. It blows ash, gases,and rock thousands of feet into the sky.

Old Faithful in Yellowstone NationalPark, in Wyoming, is a famous geyserthat erupts and spews water and steamon a consistent basis.

lavaHot lava erupts from the volcano.Lava ismelted rockthat is on theearth’ssurface.Magma is melted rock below the surface.

volcano

These children are making theirown volcano.

Mighty DinosaursEnglish• Fossils• Prey• Remains• Reptiles• PacksEspañol•Fósiles•Presa•Sobras, restos•Reptiles•Manadas

fossils

There are some great dinosaur/fossilmuseums nearby: George EcclesDinosaur Park (Ogden, UT)Thanksgiving Point (Lehi, UT), FossilButte (Kemmerer, WY), and manymore.Fossils give us importantinformation about the past.

There exists the hunter andthe hunted. It is part of thecircle of life – as portrayedon Disney’s Lion King.preyDinosaurs thathunted forprey in packscould takedown a largedinosaur.

emainsThe remains are what is left over after something has died(like fossils) or is abandoned (like this city).

The ancient city of ChanChan was built by theMochicas near Huancacoand Trujillo Peru.It’s a cool place to visit.Chan Chan is still being excavatedand studied by archeologists.

When the ocean tide would rise, water would flow into the city. The residentswould trap the water and the fish that swam in the water – an innovative way tofish don’t you think?School children study the remains of theancient city on the Pacific Coast of Peru.The city covers 16 square miles.

eptilesThere are manytypes ofreptiles: frogs,turtles, lizards,snakes, etc.Enjoy thepictures…

Snakes can be scary in the way that they look,they’re poisonous, their fangs, or their squeeze, butthink about all of the rodents that they eat. They cankeep mice away.

Can you run on water? Somelizards can.

packsOther dinosaurs, likeraptors, hunted forfood in packs.Hunting togethermeant survivalbecause they werestronger together.Dinosaurs often lived in packs, in order to protectthemselves better from predators.

Dinosaurs playing in the snow –that’s an odd notion isn’t it?

There are other types of packs:backpacks, fanny pack, Cub Scoutpack (bear pack, wolf pack, webelospack), packs of food, 6 pack of sodapop, etc.Have you ever packed asuitcase or packed yourbackpack?

Little Grunt and the Big Egg –Vocabulary Sentences1. An _____________ is caused by the groundshaking.2. The big _____________ was erupting all overthe place.3. The _____________ was pouring out of thevolcano.4. When a volcano _____________, steam,rocks, and black smoke shoot out of the top.

Mighty Dinosaurs –Vocabulary Sentences1. We know a lot about dinosaurs from their_____________ which we have found buried inrocks and beneath sand.2. Like lizards, dinosaurs were _____________.3. Meat-eating dinosaurs had large brains and couldplan attacks to catch their _____________.4. Scientists can put _____________ together toshow what a dinosaur looks like when it was alive.5. Some dinosaurs gathered in _____________ to killdinosaurs that were much bigger than themselves.