Questions for Homework (TUESDAY)

Please send your answers via email and remember to give complete answers.

1. Who was Richard Owen and how did he do the New Year's celebration memorable?
2. What great discovery did Owen achieve by studying skeletons?
3. What's the meaning of the word dinosaur?
4. Why was Marsh excited about finding a bird's skull with teeth?
5. What was the relationship between Cope and Marshall like?

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Questions Dinosaurs MONDAY

Please send your answers to my email. COMPLETE ANSWERS PLEASE.

1. Where did Mary Anning and her dad go to look for fossils?
2. Why did her father say that they were fishing for curiosities?
3. Describe the first skull that Mary found. What was it named?
4. Describe her other two great findings. What were they named?
5. Which was the second dinosaur to be named?  Why did it get its name?

Grammar Exercise

Here's the link for your grammar homework

http://www.chompchomp.com/hotpotatoes/sva03.htm


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Compound Words (Spelling)

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Spelling Homework

Hi kids
Please click on this link to review Spelling words.

http://www.quia.com/hm/437013.html