Key Stage: 1

Description

8 discs

A collection of programmes, clips and films on the topic of dinosaurs, other prehistoric animals and fossils.

Boxed set includes:

Teacher notes - detailed disc contents and useful weblinks.

Harry and his Bucketful of Dinosaurs (10 episodes) - Animation about a boy whose toy dinosaurs come to life and transport him to a magical world. Based on the books by Ian Whybrow.

Andy's Dinosaur Adventures (20 episodes) - Children's dinosaur history series. Andy travels back in time millions of years, to the time of the dinosaurs. In each episode, Andy must recover an item and meets a variety of dinosaurs.

Andy's Prehistoric Adventures (10 episodes) - Andy embarks on prehistoric adventures, travelling back millions of years in seach of missing items and encountering prehistoric creatures of all kinds.

Time to Move - Dinosaurs (BBC School Radio Broadcast) - Movement and dance programmes for children aged 6 to 8.

A selection of popular dinosaur stories from the "CBeebies Bedtime Stories" series:

Selected episodes:

From Nina and the Neurons: Earth Explorers - "Dinosaurs" - The Explorers discover that when dinosaurs died some of them became rocks which we call fossils and they find out what we can learn from dinosaur footprints.

From William Whiskerson -  "Fossils" - Sophie and Cameron learn all about fossils in Lyme Regis.

From BBC Primary: True Stories - "Mary Anning" - Tells the story of Mary Anning from her childhood to her discovery of the first Ichthyosaur fossil and subsequent fame.

Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs - U, 2007 - The third helping of the family friendly prehistoric animated adventure. Manny the mammoth, Diego the sabre-toothed tiger and Sid the sloth travel far deom the frigid world they call home. When Sid discovers a nest of apparently abandoned eggs in an icy cavern, he jumps at the chance to claim them and raise the nestlings as his own.

The Good Dinosaur - U, 2015 - Animated adventure set in an alternate world where the asteroid that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs missed Earth. As humans and dinosaurs live side by side, an apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely new friend in the form of Spot.