A printable worksheet for the lesson Dinosaurs and the giant space rock (KS1). It prints on A4 without the website around it. The answers are on a separate sheet for the teacher.

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KS1 · Ages 5 to 7 (Years 1 and 2)Howardites worksheet

Dinosaurs and the giant space rock

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Choose the right answer

Circle the letter of the right answer.

  1. Which of these happened first?
    • ADinosaurs lived on Earth
    • BIt got dark and cold
    • CThe space rock hit
    • DThe big dinosaurs died out
  2. What was the world like for dinosaurs before the crash?
    • ACovered in ice
    • BSunny and green
    • CFull of people
    • DDark and dusty
  3. Did every animal die after the crash?
    • ANo, some small animals survived
    • BOnly big animals lived
    • COnly fish were left
    • DYes, every single one

True or false?

Is the answer given right? Tick True or False.

  1. What did the giant space rock help to end?

    Answer given: The time of the dinosaurs TrueFalse

  2. Why did the big dinosaurs die out?

    Answer given: There was not enough food TrueFalse

Write your answer

Answer in a word or a short sentence.

  1. How big was the crater it made?

Task

Draw two pictures side by side. In the first, show dinosaurs in a sunny, green world. In the second, show the same place, dark and dusty after the giant space rock. Then draw a bird in the corner and label it 'dinosaur relative'.

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