Activity kits and teaching materials

Teachers' resources

Monash Science Centre Curriculum and Standards Framework Science Activity Booklets Levels 1-4 (based on the Victorian Curriculum and Standards Framework for Primary Education) Natural and Processed Materials $11.00
The Physical World $16.50
Earth and Beyond $16.50
Life and Living $16.50
These booklets contain a collection of sequenced lesson plans designed to satisfy the outcomes of the Curriculum and Standards Framework.
$60.50 per set plus postage

Reference

Wildlife of Gondwana $88.00

P. Vickers-Rich and T.H. Rich
Reed Books
Sydney 276 pp

A richly illustrated, up to date, popular book on the extinct denizens of the ancient great southern supercontinent, Gondwana.

Vertebrate Palaeontology of Australasia $80

Editors P. Vickers-Rich et. al.
Monash Science Centre, Melbourne 1437pp
A detailed textbook of fossil back-boned animals of Australia, New Zealand and the south west Pacific.

Australia's Lost World $22.00

A History of Australia's Backboned Animals
Patricia Vickers-Rich, Leaellyn Suzanne Rich, Thomas Hewitt Rich Kangaroo Press, Monash
Science Centre 128 pp
Colour plates, black and white photographs, diagrams, maps and fascinating text help to trace the history of Australia's backboned animals beginning with their less than 'backboned' single-celled ancestors.

Students

The Little Prehistory Books
$5.50 each or $19.80 for a set
Patricia Vickers-Rich, Tom Rich, Leaellyn Rich, Tim Rich Simon & Schuster (Kangaroo Press), Sydney 32 pp

Australia's Ancient Backboned Animals
Australian Dinosaurs
Australia's Ancient Birds
Diprotodon and its Relatives
A series of four books suited to children, 8 to 14 years old. Full colour throughout

Australia Long Long Ago
$5.50
P. Vickers-Rich, L. S. V. Rich, K. Aulsebrook
Monash Science Centre, Melbourne
A geological book telling the story of southeast Victoria

Dinosaurs of Darkness
Patricia Vickers-Rich & Tom Rich

(All casts are made from Hydrostone)

P.O.A.: Price On Application

• Albertosaurus tooth in matrix, North America $11.00
• Victorian hypsilophodont adult femur, Australia $34.65
• Victorian hypsilophodont juvenile femur, Australia $17.60
• Atlascopcosaurus jaw fragment, Australia $17.60
• Ceratopsian ulna, Australia $11.55
• Victorian freshwater plesiosaur tooth, Australia $11.55
• Timimus adult femur, Australia $34.65
• Timimus juvenile femur, Australia $17.60
• Victorian allosaurid astragalus, Australia $34.65
• Small theropod footprint, Australia $11.55
• Cape Patterson claw, Australia $11.55
• Chelycarapookus carapace, Turtle shell,Australia $28.60
• Labyrinthodont amphibian jaws (2 pieces), Australia $69.30
• Labyrinthodont clavicle- (a shoulder bone), Australia $18.70
• Diseased tibia (hypsilophodontid), Australia $34.65 plus healthy tibia for comparison. $57.75 for the two.
  This little dinosaur is the oldest documented case of osteomyelitis- a bone infection that eventually caused death.
• Qantassaurus jaw, Australia $17.60

All of these casts can be used to teach and explore dinosaurs.
They can be used to supplement the Box of Dinosaurs Science Activity Kit.
They also make creative gifts for those people who have everything!

Hatchling polar dinosaur, a hypsilophodont from Victoria's south
coast $38.50 Limited edition, hand painted

Funds from sales directly support dinosaur research in Australia.

Casts from Great Russian Dinosaurs Casting Project
All casts in resin; Price on application

• Arstanosaurus skull
• Avimimus skeleton
• Bagaceratops skull
• Biarmosuchus plaque
• Catopsalis skull
• Deinocheirus forelimbs
• Deltavyatka skull
• Dicynodon skull
• Dvinia skull
• Ennatosaurus skeleton
• Eotitanosuchus skull
• Estemmenosuchus skull
• Gallimimus skeleton
• Gobipteryx eggs (3)
• Nest of Hadrosaur Eggs
• Hadrosaur skin impression
• Iguanadon skull
• Ingenia skull
• Inostrancevia skeleton
• Lanthosuchus skull
• Lystrosaurus skeleton
• Mesenosaurus skeleton plaque
• Mongolemys skeleton
• Nyctiphuretus skeleton
• Platyoposaurus skull
• Prenocephale skull
• Probactrosaurus skeleton
• Protoceratops skeleton (adult)
• Protoceratops Eggs
• Protoceratops skeleton (juvenile)
• Protoceratops skull (adult large)
• Protoceratops skull (adult small)
• Protoceratops skull (juvenile)
• Psittacosaurus skeleton
• Saichania tail club
• Saurolophus tail
• Nest of Sauropod Eggs
• Scutosaurus skeleton
• Shamosuchus skull
• Suminia plaque
• Talarurus skeleton
• Tarbosaurus brain case
• Tarbosaur skeleton
• Tarbosaurus lower jaw
• Tarbosaurus skull
• Tarchia skull
• Therizinosaurus claw
• Ulemosaurus
• Velociraptor skull

Casts from this project are used to fund research in both Russia and Australia.