DINOSAURS AND FOSSILS THEME ACTIVITIES

A great way to teach you Pre-K and Kindergarten learners about dinosaurs and fossils is by using these Dinosaur Thematic Activities.

This resources includes thematic lessons, activities, poems, songs and centers for your little learners.

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Dino Week Plans

This is a template for lesson plans during a dinosaur unit. Pick and choose what ideas and resources work for your learners.

Dinosaurs - Whole Group

These resources can be used during whole group instruction for a dinosaur theme. They include a poem, word cards, tracing page and table sign in sheets.

Dinosaur Interactive Poem

Use this poem during a thematic lesson, whole group or a literacy center and have learners learn different tools paleontologists use.

Dinosaur Thematic Plans

Use these plans as a guide for engaging dinosaur read alouds and activities in the classroom.

Dinosaurs

Read Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs and create a list of information the learners already know about dinosaurs.

Dinosaurs Riddles

Read Dinosaurs Galore and work together to match the riddle to the correct dinosaur. Have learners create their own image of a dinosaur and riddle with information to help other find it.

Paleontologists

Read Bones, Bones, Dinosaur Bones and have learners list tools and explain what paleontologists do.

Bones

Read Dinosaur Bones and work together to complete the chart from the first day. If available complete 3D dinosaur puzzles together.

Fossils

Read Fossils Tell Stories and make fossils using living things and soft clay.

Dinosaur Sensory Charts

Explore dinosaurs with the five senses. Complete the charts together and have learners draw and write about dinosaurs using their senses on the interactive page.

Dinosaurs Predictable Chart Class Book

Use this resource to create a class book from the predictable chart created during the week.

Literacy Center | Alphabet Clip Cards

Have learners clip the lowercase letter that matches the capital letters.

Literacy Center | Rhyming Puzzle

Have learners match the rhyming puzzle and circle the word on the printable that rhymes.

Literacy Center | Syllable Write the Room

Have learners find the syllable cards around the room and circle the number of syllables in each.

Math Center | Create a Pattern

Have learners use the images to create a pattern that matches.

Math Center | Egg Sort

Have learners sort the eggs by their size or other attributes using the nests.

Math Center | Number Mats

Have learners complete the number mats using manipulatives, markers or other tools.

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Check out these other thematic units!

⭐️ Space and Solar System Thematic Unit

⭐️ Community Helpers Thematic Unit

⭐️ Fire Safety Thematic Unit

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