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Theme 2: What Really Happened?

Theme 2: What Really Happened?. Selection 3: Hundreds of dinosaurs once died in a small area in New Mexico. As you read about what might have happened, monitor your understanding. Clarify difficult parts by rereading or reading ahead.

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Theme 2: What Really Happened?

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  1. Theme 2: What Really Happened? Selection 3: Hundreds of dinosaurs once died in a small area in New Mexico. As you read about what might have happened, monitor your understanding. Clarify difficult parts by rereading or reading ahead.

  2. asteroids: small often irregularly shaped bodies that orbit the sun

  3. embryos: animals in their earliest stages of growth, before they are born

  4. erosion: all the natural processes that wear away earth and rock

  5. excavation: the process of finding something by digging it up

  6. extinct: no longer living on earth; having died out; gone forever

  7. prehistoric: time before history was recorded in writing.

  8. fossils: the hardened skeletons or other remains of creatures of prehistoric times

  9. geologist: scientists who study the earth’s crust and the rocks it is made of

  10. paleontologist: a scientist who studies prehistoric life

  11. specimens: samples taken for scientific study

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