How Dinosaurs Evolved! From the First Dinosaurs to T. rex... and Birds! Dinosaur Evolution for Kids

How did dinosaurs evolve? Travel back 300 million years: meet Dimetrodon (not a dinosaur!), see the very first small dinosaurs, watch the dinosaur family tree grow into long necks, armored plant-eaters and meat-eaters like T. rex... and discover why birds ARE dinosaurs! Size comparisons, an animated family tree, 'Is that a dinosaur?' guessing and a quiz at the end. 00:00 Welcome! 00:44 What is evolution? 01:50 Before the Dinosaurs 03:24 The First Dinosaurs 04:59 The Dinosaur Family Tree 06:00 Dinosaurs Take Over 06:35 Long Necks Get Giant 07:47 Armor and Horns 09:03 The Meat-Eaters 11:15 The Asteroid 12:12 Dinosaurs Today 13:58 The Whole Family Tree 14:32 Quiz Time! 15:38 Goodbye! Made for kids: real photos, fun facts, animated stunts and quizzes. MYA = million years ago. Dates and sizes are scientists' best estimates. Dinosaur pictures are artists' reconstructions. PHOTO CREDITS (Wikimedia Commons; photos were cropped, animated, and backgrounds removed) #dinosaurs #evolution #kidsvideos