Program Description
Who gets to find and excavate dinosaurs? Kids sometimes, it turns out! While hiking through the badlands of North Dakota, three pre-teens discovered a rarity in the world of paleontology: the astounding bones of an adolescent Tyrannosaurus Rex, now aptly named “Teen Rex.” Join the Denver Museum of Nature & Science for a chance to talk with the scientists currently preparing and studying the incredible find. Student questions and curiosity will run wild during this rex-ellent virtual learning opportunity, register your class today!
Date and Times
Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024
Time: 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., and 1 p.m. Mountain Time
Created for grades 4-12, but all are welcome.
Grades
Recommended for grades 4 – 12, but all are welcome.
Program Length
45 minutes
Cost
Participating in this electronic field trip is FREE at this time.
Equipment requirements
Computer connected to the internet with a webcam, external microphone, and external speakers.
Scientists in Action productions use Zoom videoconferencing software, downloadable at https://zoom.us/download.
About Scientists in Action
Scientists in Action is a monthly broadcast series that connects learners everywhere with real scientists where they work, and is driven by audience Q&A. Each event is a live, two-way interactive webcast with multiple schools, organizations, homeschools, pods, and families participating.