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Velociraptor

   

This sculpture shows Velociraptors attacking a larger dinosaur. Velociraptor used its strong legs to jump. It used its sharp teeth and claws to hunt. Scientists know this from studying the dinosaur’s bones.

Scientists believe Velociraptors had feathers. An artist made a sculpture of what Velociraptor might have looked like. Does this look different from dinosaurs you have seen on television or in movies?

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Making Connections

Text-to-Self

What would you do if you met a Velociraptor in real life?

Text-to-Text

Have you read any other books about dinosaur predators? What did you learn?

Text-to-World

Scientists believe Velociraptor had feathers. What animals today have feathers? How do they hunt?

Teacher Resources

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