Roar!!! Dinosaurs!!!
The students in room 1 have been learning all about dinosaurs this week! Here they made some beautiful sunset dinosaur paintings! Each child was able to pick a dinosaur of their choosing to trace and cut.
5 Little Dinosaurs!
5 little dinosaurs heard a loud roar.
One ran away than there were 4.
4 little dinosaurs running by a tree.
One stayed to eat leaves, and then there were 3.
Three little dinosaurs deciding what to do.
One went home, and then there were 2.
One little dinosaur wanted some fun.
It went for a swim, and then there were none.
Build a stegosaurus / T-Rex puzzles!
Dinosaur small world play!
A fun mix of sensory and imaginative play.
Dinosaur mini books to practice writing / reading skills.
Dinosaur yoga!
Keeping their bodies and their minds active.
Learning lots of big vocabulary words too!
Dinosaur bingo!
Learning the names of the dinosaurs, paying attention to details and taking turns with their peers.
Dinosaur memory game.
Taking turns with peers, using visual memory skills, learning dinosaur names and making connections.
Dinosaur puzzle!
Once completed the teachers challenged the students to match the dinosaurs to the larger dinosaur of the same color.
Lots of dinosaur related questions
for question of the day this past week!
Dinosaur dominoes!
Matching and working together!
Dinosaur coding!
Dinosaur crayon rubbings!
The crayon rubbing technique can be repeated over and over using a variety of materials. The process of looking for detail strengthens essential visual discrimination skills, the same skills children use to learn the differences between letters.
Building letters with dinosaurs!
Dinosaur dig in the sand!
Discovering dinosaur bones and fossils!
Dinosaurs are always such a wonder to learn about! These were just a few of the great hands on activities going on this week! When children can use all of their senses, be engaged in various learning style activities, and have discussions with their peers and teachers they can truly be engrossed in their learning.
