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An activity pack guiding students to examine evidence for and against the idea that birds evolved from dinosaurs, using picture sorting mats, dinosaur fact cards, and a research/writing project.
Provide a simple craft activity in which students build a freestanding, two-sided cardboard dinosaur model.
Help students memorize and review a set of dinosaur names and identifying facts through a concentration-style memory matching game.
The two-page activity has four work areas labeled Stegosaurus, Apatosaurus, Gigantosaurus and Plesiosaurus, each with an animal illustration. Only the Stegosaurus area includes a faint skeleton to trace. Students arrange different pasta shapes to create their own skeleton designs in the remaining spaces. Supply additional skeleton references if learners need anatomical guidance.
Provide a hands-on math center activity for practicing counting, number recognition, number formation, and one-to-one correspondence using play dough.
Provide a step-by-step how-to-draw activity book teaching students to sketch eight named dinosaurs/prehistoric reptiles, with pronunciation guides for each name.
A one-page discovery/imagination activity about the dinosaur Megalosaurus, prompting students to imagine themselves as its discoverer.
Give Pre-K/Kindergarten teachers a full weekly thematic curriculum plan on dinosaurs/prehistoric life, with activities across art, math, science, dramatic play, movement, and circle time, built around letter-of-the-week 'D' and colors green/brown.
Free download A cut-and-paste number puzzle activity, dinosaur-themed, where students assemble puzzle pieces showing numbers 1-20 to practice number recognition and sequencing.
A research-and-drawing worksheet activity in which students research and compare two Jurassic-period dinosaurs (Stegosaurus and Brachiosaurus) across a set of biological/paleontological data points.
Colorable ('custom craft') multiplication fact card set for the x2 times table, dinosaur-themed
Provide a no-prep fine-motor dot-art (Q-tip/dot marker) craft activity themed around dinosaurs, with an optional name-tracing component.
A no-prep picture book study companion for Syd Hoff's 'Danny and the Dinosaur,' providing discussion questions, activities, crafts, and supplementary reading/skill practice for early readers.
Practice multiplication facts for the 7-times table using a colorable dinosaur-themed craft card.
Provide a fine-motor dot-painting craft activity themed around dinosaurs.
Free download A cut-and-paste puzzle activity themed around dinosaurs ('DINOSAUR PUZZLES / 20 PUZZLES' per the file's cover page).
A research-and-drawing worksheet activity in which students research and compare two Jurassic-period dinosaurs (Dilophosaurus and Macronaria) across a set of biological/paleontological data points; companion resource to the Stegosaurus/Brachiosaurus version.
Provide a step-by-step how-to-draw activity book teaching students to sketch eight named dinosaurs, with pronunciation guides for each name.
Free download INTRODUCTION: Help your students to make their math class much more fun. As you know, didactic games applied in the classroom help students' learning to be more fun, and thus they will be able to better consolidate their knowledge.
Practice multiplication facts for the 10-times table using a colorable dinosaur-themed craft card.
Provide a 5-day no-prep novel study companion for the book Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House #1), covering reading, comprehension, and vocabulary.
A cross-curricular grammar and art resource teaching objective pronouns through a directed-drawing activity in which students draw 12 dinosaurs/prehistoric creatures and then write sentences using an objective pronoun about each.
Practice fine motor skills and letter D vocabulary through a themed 'do a dot' art packet.
A dot-to-dot activity book in which students connect numbered dots to reveal dinosaur and prehistoric-creature images, each paired with a short educational fact caption, building number sequencing and fine motor skills.