Albertosaurus libratus a tyrannosaur dinosaur from the. In the tiny titanosaurs, young readers journey to argentina with. Philip curries hunt in the badlands fossil hunters padma, t v on. Albertosaurus was part of the tyrannosaurid family, along with the t. This is a trifold that can be done independently or in small groups for the story the albertosaurus mystery of the 3rd grade journeys series 2014, 2017 common core.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Its available on used book sites and can be found in journeys grade 3, unit. The albertosaurus mystery 3rd gradeif you are using journeys in your classroom, then these supplemental materials based off the story the albertosaurus mystery will make the learning more handson and exciting for. Albertosaurs are an early subgroup of tyrannosaurs, which appear to have evolved from them. This is a trifold that can be done independently or in small groups for the story the albertosaurus mystery of the 3rd grade journeys series 2011. Philip j currie in the albertosaurus mystery, young readers will follow. National museum of natural sciences publications in paleontology 1. Conclusions use details to figure out ideas that the author doesnt state comprehension strategy. Unit 4 lesson 17 the albertosaurus mystery click the picture to read the story written by. Three functional toes gave this dinosaur a birdlike footprint. Nov 01, 2017 the albertosaurus mystery philip curries hunt in the badlands journeys read aloud 3rd grd lesson 17 duration. Visualize as you read, use selection details to picture what. Albertosaurus was a bipedal predator from the tyrannosaurid theropod family.
University of toronto studies, geological series 25. Albertosaurines, or dinosaurs of the subfamily albertosaurinae, lived in the late cretaceous of united states and canada. This activity was created by a quia web subscriber. Conclusions use details to figure out ideas that the author doesnt state target strategy. Albertosaurus was part of a family of fierce, meateating dinosaurs called tyrannosaurids. Children will learn how currie examined the fossil site to determine how the albertosaurus lived. Albertosaurus was an older cousin to the betterknown tyrannosaurus. Readers can then use this text evidence, along with their own ideas, to draw conclusions. Albertosaurus had small horns or crests above its eyes. Why do you think the author included the details about philip in the first paragraph on page 62. Morris does an engaging read of the albertosaurus mystery. We use those clues and text evidence, and our own ideas to make smart guesses about the topic the author does not state. Print test with answer key print flash cards duplicate and edit. The albertosaurus mystery mini pack 3rd grade journeys.
Albertosaurus artistic reconstruction of albertosaurus was a large theropod from the late cretaceous. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. The albertosaurus mystery which vocabulary test would you like to take. This change of genera is advocated by many paleontologists, who claim that there are enough differences between a. Have students follow along in their books while third grade teacher mrs. Albertosaurus is considered an early relative of the more well known tyrannosaurusrex. Albertosaurus, genus albertosaurus, large carnivorous dinosaurs of the late cretaceous period 99. The albertosaurus mystery no teams 1 team 2 teams 3 teams 4 teams 5 teams 6 teams 7 teams 8 teams 9 teams 10 teams custom press f11 select menu.
In the albertosaurus mystery, young readers will follow paleontologist philip currie as he hunts for a legendary dinosaur site hiding the buried remains of multiple dinosaurs. The albertosaurus mystery trifold journeys 3rd grade. Children will learn how currie examined the fossil site to determine how the albertosaurus lived and hunted more than 70 million years ago. Tyrannosaurs from the late cretaceous of western canada. Spelling words list 16 judy moody saves the world 1. The albertosaurus mystery comprehension target skill. The albertosaurus mystery fossils hunters journeys. Albertosaurus adults likely weighed 23 short tons, which was much less than t. Albertosaurus definition of albertosaurus by merriamwebster. Spelling words list 16 list 17 list 18 summit hill.
Albertosaurus walked on two legs and had a large head with sharp, sawtoothed teeth. The albertosaurus jaw portion is just one of many bones recovered during the past decade from a late cretaceous bonebed in alberta, canadas dry island buffalo jump provincial park. The albertosaurus mystery philip curries hunt in the badlands. The albertosaurus mystery compatible with 3rd grade. Amidst a nesting ground filled with thousands of dinosaur eggs.
The first remains of albertosaurus were recovered from the horseshoe canyon formation in. The albertosaurus mystery pictureword splash and vocabulary power point. Start studying the albertosaurus mystery comprehension. The albertosaurus mystery vocabulary domain fossils. Albertosaurus libratus lambe, 1914 is today known as the gorgosaurus libratus. Stay connected to your students with prezi video, now in microsoft teams. Supplemental resources created to be aligned with journeys unit 4, lesson 17. This page contains albertosaurus facts, pictures and information for kids, students and adults, and is part of our dinosaur facts series. Vocabulary tests available for the albertosaurus mystery. The albertosaurus mystery no teams 1 team 2 teams 3 teams 4 teams 5 teams 6 teams 7 teams 8 teams 9 teams 10 teams custom press f11 select menu option view enter fullscreen for fullscreen mode. Albertosauruss eyes were positioned on the sides of its head, whereas tyrannosauruss eyes were forwardfacing. Philip curries hunt in the badlands fossil hunters. This packet contains 10 activities based on the albertosaurus mystery and is compatible with the 3rd grade journeys basal. Start studying the albertosaurus mystery comprehension test 3rd grade.
Visualize as you read, use selection details to picture what is happening. Write the details down about how philip feels from question 8, then talk with your partner about how philip feels and why the author wants you to know this. Tyrannosaurids is the word the book uses to identify a type of dinosaur family. The albertosaurus mystery state test stem comprehension test journeys lesson 17 this comprehension test uses the staar testing stems to assess the main story for. The albertosaurus mystery mini pack 3rd grade journeys unit 4. The albertosaurus mystery comprehension flashcards quizlet. Nov 16, 2016 this is a trifold that can be done independently or in small groups for the story the albertosaurus mystery of the 3rd grade journeys series 2011. Albertosaurus lived where the western interior seaway had periodically retreated, 7670 mya. It was named after the canadian province of alberta, where the very first fossil remains of. Hurum and karol sabath as a group of tyrannosaurid dinosaurs. Some of the features include carnivorous behavior, bipedal movement on back legs, tiny front arms, hollow bones like a. The albertosaurus mystery philip curries hunt in the badlands by t.
Readers can then use this text evidence, along with their own ideas, to draw conclusions about the topic. Microsoft word focus wall unit 4 lesson 17 the albertosuarus mystery. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. It had powerful back legs with clawed, threetoed feet. Albertosaurus was less than half the size of tyrannosaurus.
The albertosaurus mystery trifold journeys 3rd grade unit 4. The albertosaurus mystery comprehension test 3rd grade. This informational text describes how paleontologists continue to investigate unanswered questions about dinosaurs. Albertosaurinae was recovered as including only albertosaurus and gorgosaurus. Jan 18, 2014 the albertosaurus mystery activities 3rd grade journeys common core stay safe and healthy.
Bearport publishing, aug 1, 2006 juvenile nonfiction 32 pages. Philip currie hunts for the fossil field found in western canadas badlands. These may have been brightly colored, and used to attract mates. Philip curries hunt in the badlands unit 4, lesson 17 focus wall title. The albertosaurus mystery philip curries hunt in the badlands journeys read aloud 3rd grd lesson 17 duration. Albertosaurus was an apex predator, possibly occupying different niches as it matured. Albertosaurus lived among diverse populations of dinosaurs and other fauna. Albertosaurus and gorgosaurus are kept separate by most classifications, 2 3 as should be according to currie. It is a typical tyrannosaurus therapod dinosaur and has many features that qualify it as this type of dinosaur. The albertosaurus mystery philip curries hunt in the. Materials include posters, graphic organizers, and activities.
Albertosaurus libratus was a large, meateating dinosaur, with a big, widemuzzled head, small forelimbs and strong back legs. The albertosaurus mystery vocabulary by ashley ford on prezi. Learning definitions reverse definitions spelling practice. However albertosaurus was not yet identified and when these parts were studied in.
Fossils from 26 individuals have been discovered in one site, suggesting possible pack behavior. Albertosaurus is a dinosaur which walked the earth approximately 76 million years ago during the mesozoic period. Text features using text features, such as captions, illustration, and headings to help better understand what the author wants me to learn. Conclusions we can use clues, or text evidence, to help us understand the topic. The albertosaurus mystery vocabulary by creative core. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. In the albertosaurus mystery, young readers will follow paleontologist philip currie as he hunts for a legendary dinosaur site. The body was carried on the back legs, or bipedally. Readers can use clues, or evidence, in the text to understand a topic. Albertosaurus simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
This page was last edited on 29 october 2017, at 14. Sep 17, 2016 albertosaurus isnt as famous as its close relative tyrannosaurus, but this large meateater was just as fierce. The albertosaurus mysteryhm journeys grade 3, lesson 17. Albertosaurus definition is a genus of large, carnivorous tyrannosaurid dinosaurs of the late cretaceous known especially from fossils found in. Padma 3rd grade journeys lesson 17 accelerated reader ar read aloud. It is famously found in the dinosaurrich, horseshoe canyon formation of alberta, canada. Why were browns albertosaurus bones in the basement for many years.
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