BETA
Chapter 1
Engineering a plastic Tyrannosaurus
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Chapter 2
The history of LEGO paleontology
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Chapter 3
Simulating prehistoric ecosystems with bricks
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Chapter 4
The science of brick-built motion
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YOUR GOAL
Master of Dinosaurs in a LEGO world
Ch 2 · The history of LEGO paleontology
lego Snap brick bones together to discover how dinosaur skeletons supported prehistoric giants.
lego LEGO House Dinosaurs
Three giant dinos roaring in Billund, built from DUPLO, System, and Technic bricks!
lego A fan-designed LEGO Ideas set brought museum-quality dinosaur skeletons to shelves in 2019.
lego In 2005, LEGO experimented with building large dinosaurs out of specialized Technic and biomechanical parts.
Fun Fact
First LEGO dinosaur: The very first LEGO dinosaur was actually a green brick-built dragon from the 1993 Castle theme, which paved the way for prehistoric beasts.
Glossary
paleontology (noun)
The branch of science concerned with the study of fossilized plants and animals. In 2014, LEGO represented this science by releasing a female researcher minifigure in the Research Institute set.
The branch of science concerned with the study of fossilized plants and animals. In 2014, LEGO represented this science by releasing a female researcher minifigure in the Research Institute set.
Quiz
What was the alternative, action-oriented name for the Dino 2010 theme in North America?
Quiz
What feature of modern LEGO Jurassic World dinosaur figures allows kids to create custom hybrid creatures?