Dinosaur Planet
Develop children’s knowledge of prehistory with our comprehensively resourced history project, Dinosaur Planet. Our high-quality teaching resources help Year 1 children learn about dinosaurs and fossils, and the amazing discoveries of palaeontologists such as Mary Anning.
Project scope
Dinosaur Planet provides a structured approach to History, outlining key subjects and topics including:
Art and design
Computing
Design and technology
English
Geography
History
Music
PE
PSHE
Science
Topics covered
- Events beyond living memory
- Significant individuals – Mary Anning
- Prehistory
- Reptiles
- Dinosaurs
- Fossils
What's included
Dinosaur Planet is a comprehensive History project that boasts an array of essentials including:
- Knowledge Organiser
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