1 D7 - The History of the Earth

Supporting Materials

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Dinosaur Bones

This movie combines appealing artwork, simple language, and fascinating facts, to bring back to life the ancient giants of the earth, the dinosaurs. Children of all ages are intrigued by these extinct animals and the bones they left behind. This movie provides a wealth of information about...

Game

Expedition Dino

Tim the dinosaur researcher has come upon another find in Expedition Dino, and the players need to help him recover the bones, with one player being crowned as the best bone finder.
To set up the game, the dinosaur figure is surrounded by rock cubes, each of which bear bone symbols on some...

DVD

Little Grunt and the Big Egg

Little Grunt has been sent out by his mother to gather eggs for a special Sunday brunch. He returns home with the biggest egg the Grunt Tribe has ever seen. They put the egg by the hearth and go to bed, dreaming of a special meal to share with the Ugga-Wugga Tribe. But that night, the egg breaks...

iPod

Magic Tree House #13: Vacation Under the Volcano (Unabridged)

Jack and Annie travel back to the ancient Roman Empire at the request of Morgan le Fay, who asks the siblings to retrieve a book for her library. The search, however, becomes much more difficult as Jack and Annie have only a few minutes before Mount Vesuvius erupts!

iPod

Magic Tree House #1: Dinosaurs Before Dark (Unabridged)

Where did the tree house come from? Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them back to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home. Can they do it before dark, or will they become a dinosaur's dinner?

iPod

Magic Tree House #24: Earthquake In the Early Morning (Unabridged)

In the latest book from this popular time-travel series, Jack and Annie find themselves in San Francisco on the morning of the great earthquake, helping get some kids to safety. The many factual details about 1906 disasters make this a great addition to your social studies curriculum.

iPod

Magic Tree House #7: Sunset of the Sabertooth (Unabridged)

This time, the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie all the way back to the Ice Age, where they meet woolly mammoths, cave people and fierce sabertooth tigers!

ebook

Older Than the Stars

In a way, we are all as old as the universe itself. In fact, every bit of every one of us was created in the Big Bang, billions of years ago.



Stunning illustrations and lively verse tell the story of the cosmic connections that tie human beings to the beginning of the...

DVD

Rockfinders

Science enthusiast Max Orbit leads children through a fun-filled lesson about rocks and minerals in this live-action program. Featuring colorful graphics, animated sequences and ideas for classroom activities, the program teaches children about the properties of rocks, minerals and fossils as...

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T is for Terrible

Tyrannosaurus Rex is the most terrible lizard on land.  Or is he?  After all, he can’t help that he is so big and hungry all the time.  He can’t help that the earth shakes when he walks or that his neighbors have to run for their lives.  This simple, poetic movie teaches viewers basic facts...

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