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WORD MATCHES FOR DINO DOG EPISODES 1, 2 and 3

Word Match for Episode 1 at Dinosaur Provincial Park

Read Dino Dog Episode 1 and match the words with their meanings.
1. Safari a. A low area saturated with water
2. Dinosaur b. A meat eating dinosaur
3. Oath c. A remnant of a form of life from a past time embedded and preserved in the earth
4. Fossil d. Mean, savage, fierce
5. Albertosaurus e. An overland trip
6. Swamp f. An area governed as a unit, similar to a state in the United States of America
7. Ferocious g. Extinct, often gigantic reptiles
8. Province h. A serious, formal promise

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Word Match for Episode 2 at Dinosaur Provincial Park

Read Dino Dog Episode 2 and match the words with their meanings.
1. Badlands a. A plant eating dinosaur with a horn on its nose and about the size of a rhinoceros.
2. Hoodoo b. To move a little bit at a time.
3. Weird c. The expanse of land that can be seen in one glance.
4. Sculpted d. Slick, sticky, slippery wet dirt.
5. Jelly mud e. An odd-shaped column of rock eroded by wind, rain and other weathering.
6. Centrosaurus f. Carved, shaped.
7. Landscape g. Very unusual, strange.
8. Inch h. Barren land where natural forces have eroded soft rock into peaks, ridges and mesas.

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Word Match for Episode 3 at Dinosaur Provincial Park

Read Dino Dog Episode 3 and match the words with their meanings.
1. Duck-bill dinosaur a. The way a hunting dog stands, with one foreleg bent and the tail straight, to show something it has found.
2. Fossil b. To breathe rapidly in short puffs.
3. One Paw (Finger) Rule c. Something found.
4. Pant d. A front leg of a four-legged animal, such as Sonha (SEWN-ya).
5. Foreleg e. A large, extinct reptile with a mouth shaped like a duck beak.
6. Point f. A remnant of a form of life from a past time embedded and preserved in the earth.
7. Victory g. Success after difficulties or obstacles.
8. Discovery h. To use only one paw (finger) when touching a fossil or other natural resource.

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