Books to read



Discovering Dinosaurs Flying Monsters by Michael Benton. 
ZigZag 2002.  ISBN 1-903954-27-4

Pterosaurs - flying dragons of deep time by David Unwin, P. I. Press 2005, ISBN 0-13-146308-X

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Pterosaurs by Peter Wellnhofer. 
Salamander 1991. ISBN 0-86101-566-5

Drachen der Lüfte - Entwicklung und Leben der Flugsaurier.
By the Jura-Museum Eichstadt.  Pfeil 2000. ISBN 3-931516-74-1
(Dragon of the air - development and life of the Pterosaurs. - In German)


P
roject ideas

  • Pterosaurs are flying animals so it seems likely that a good project would be to design a pterosaur glider made of paper or balsa wood.
                            Gliders
     

  • Another project may be to find out which pterosaur was the biggest or smallest and make a drawing from the evidence that you can find.

 

Here are a few web sites that may be useful:

 

Links to be added

http://www.draw3d.com/lessons/ptero/ptero.htm  drawing a pterodactyl

http://www.tmm.utexas.edu/education/lessonplans/ptero_hat/index.html making a pterosaur hat

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