Dinosaur Discovery

Moby ID: 208413
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Dinosaur Discovery is a problem solving adventure. It is designed to be the core of a class's learning activities. These range across areas such as exploration, mapping, creative writing, art, library skills, reading and drama.

Dinosaur Discovery encourages note taking and logical thought and it provides a focus for children to talk and discuss strategies.

Somewhere beneath the earth is a hidden cache of dinosaur eggs, your task is to find them and to hatch a baby brontosaurus. By following the notes in the professor's diary children will be able to plan a successful course of action. There are many tasks to be carried out and problems to be solved before the quest can be completed.

The Teachers' Notes included contain a wealth of ideas for activities in English, Maths, Science, Drama and Art.

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  • Encourages reading for meaning
  • Easy to use with clear screens and text
  • Excellent for use with a group

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Game added by Cameron Cawley.

Game added December 30, 2023. Last modified February 12, 2024.