UKS2 Topic: Dinosaurs and Fossils Block C: Fossil Footprints Session 2

Possible scenarios to useDinosaur stampede

This picture of lots of different dinosaurs heading in the same direction might be a stampede,perhaps they're all being chased by a predator.

Dinosaur huntingThese tracks show a theropod stalking asauropod. Maybe Tyrannosaurus rex wassneaking up on a small Brachiosaur?

UKS2 Topic: Dinosaurs and Fossils Block C: Fossil Footprints Session 2

Parent and baby dinosaursSome footprints show clearlylarge feet from fully growndinosaurs and small feetfrom their offspring,travelling together, showingthat some dinosaurs did lookafter their young, like thisornithopod to the right.

Dinosaur sitting down!The impressions left behind by thistheropod include the heels that wouldusually be raised up, the bones in thepelvis and a mark left by the tail as thedinosaur briefly squatted down beforemoving off again.