Mrs. Griffin’s

First Grade Class

2011-12

I chose the Apatosaurus for

my dinosaur. It has a long

neck and it eats plants. Its

name means Deceptive

Reptile. It walked slow.

By: Ava

I chose the Velociraptor. Its name

means Quick Thief. The Velociraptor is

a meat eater. My dinosaur has a big

head. It can run fast with his two legs.

The Velociraptor is a medium size. He

has sharp teeth. His feet are medium.

By: Brianna

I chose the Velociraptor to

research. The name means Quick

Thief. It is a meat eater. It ran on two

legs. The Velociraptor had a long

head and a flat nose.

By: Camden

My dinosaur is a T-Rex. The T-Rex’s

name means Tyrant Lizard King. The T-

Rex’s diet is meat. The bones are

found in Canada and the United

States. It has a 4 foot bone crushing

jaw. The length is 40 feet. It moves on

two feet. The time period it lived is

Cretaceous Period.

By: Claire

I chose the dinosaur Velociraptor. Its

diet is meat. Its name means Quick

Thief. He can run fast. It has

large eyes and excellent vision. The

Velociraptor has two legs and two

arms.

By: Carley-Grace

I learned about triceratops. The

name means three horned face. It’s

a plant eater. The triceratops has a

big head and big feet. It walked

an four legs.

By: Daniela

I researched the Stegosaurus

dinosaur. Its name means roofed

reptile. Its diet is plants. It weighs 2

tons and has bony plates on its back.

The Stegosaurus walked slow on 4

legs.

By: Essence

I researched the T-Rex. T-

Rex’s name means Tyrant

Lizard King. It is a meat eater.

The T-Rex is 40 feet long. It

2 legs.

By: Ezekiel

I chose the dinosaur

Triceratops. It is a plant eater.

Its name means three-horned

face. The Triceratops walks on

4 feet. They are 30 feet long.

By: Hayley

My dinosaur’s name is T-Rex. My

dinosaur has big, sharp teeth and is

a meat eater. It is 40 feet long, has

2 legs and a big head. The name

means Tyrant Lizard King. He

walked on 2 legs.

By: Hunter

I learned about the.

Stegosaurus. Its name means.

Roofed Reptile. It has boney

plates on its back and on its

tail . It walked on 4 legs.

By: Jamiya

My dinosaur is a Triceratops.

They are plant eaters. Their name

means 3 horned face. It was 30 feet

long. The Triceratops lived 65-72 million

years ago. Their fossils have been

found in the United States and

Canada. It walked on 4 feet.

By: Jasmine

I learned about the Stegosaurus. Its

name means roofed reptile. It is a

plant eater and has big, bony plates

on the back. They have brown, gray,

or tan skin. They walked on 4 feet

By: Jennifer

My dinosaur’s name is

Apatosaurus. The name means

Deceptive Lizard. My dinosaur can be

up to 70 feet long. My dinosaur

walked slow on to feet. My dinosaur

has a long neck.

By: Makaylee

I chose the Pteranodon. The

name means toothless and

winged. It is a meat eater

and ate fish.

By: Marquez

I researched the T-Rex. The T-Rex has sharp

teeth. It has 2 short arms with 2 fingers. The

name means King Tyrant Reptile. It has a

long tail. The T-Rex is a meat eater. Its fossils

have been found in the U.S.A., Canada, and

Asia. They lived during the Cretaceous

Period. The T-Rex was 40 feet long.

By: Matthew

My dinosaur is a Pteranodon.

It eats fish. Its name means

wingfinger. The Pteranodon

has 2 wings. It moves by

flying.

By: Noah

I researched the T-Rex. His name

means Tyrant Lizard King. He is a meat

eater. It has a long tail, teeth, 2 legs

and 2 arms. And it can walk on its 2

legs.

By: Shamoni

My dinosaur is a Apatasaurus.

The name means Deceptive

Lizard. He eats plants. He is 70

feet long. Also it has a long

neck and walked on 4 legs.

By: Skylar

I learned about the Velociraptor. The

Velociraptor’s length is 6.5 feet. He moved

on two legs. Their fossils have been found in

China and Mongolia. It is small and has two

legs. Their feet had a curved claw. The

Velociraptor has short arms and a long tail. It

has long skinny legs and likes to take eggs.

By: Tanner

My dinosaur’s name is Pteranodon.

The name means wing finger. It eats

Insects. It has wings. Some are big

and some are small. It has sharp

teeth and two legs. It moved by

flying.

By: Tara

My dinosaur’s name is Velociraptor.

My dinosaur’s name means Quick

Thief. It is a Meat eater. He has

sickle shaped toe claws and two

legs and two arms. He ran fast on

two feet.

By: Tesa

I learned about a Stegosaurus.

The name means roofed reptile. It

is a plant eater. It is 30 feet long

and had boney plates on its

back. They walked slow on 4 legs.

By: Zambria