DINOSAURS Week, July 15th-19th
You're going to want to take a bite out of these fun activities. Keep on reading for daily activities to do with your kiddos this week.
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Supply List for the week
Chalk
Small dino toys
Muffin Tin or small cups
Paint Brushes
Pretzel sticks
Mini Marshmallows
Yogurt
Parchment Paper
Dino Sticker Sheet
MONDAY CRAFT: How Do You Measure Up to a Dino?
Dino Craft - How Do You Measure Up to a Dino?
Find a shady spot in your yard
Have your measuring tape ready
Lay your little on the ground and quickly trace how long they are
Have your kiddo help you measure out the length of their favorite dinos and mark it in chalk
T-Rex 18.5 Feet tall
Stegosaurus 11 Feet tall
Triceratops 9.5 Feet tall
Parasaurolophus 9 Feet Tall
Maiasaura 8 Feet tall
TUESDAY SCIENCE: Dino Science
Dino Science
Collect your favorite Dinos
Stick the toys in an muffin tin or any freezer safe bowl or cup
Fill tray with water to cover dinos
The bigger the dino the longer it will take to freeze
Place in the freezer for 6+ hours
Once frozen drop frozen toys onto a tray
Use Paint Brushes with warm water to reveal the toy
WEDNESDAY SNACK: Dino Snack
Dino Snack
Grab some stick pretzels, mini marshmallows, yogurt, a paintbrush, a freezer-safe plate, and parchment paper.
Have your little ones press the pretzel sticks into the marshmallows on top of the parchment paper and plate.
Dip the paintbrush into the yogurt and paint your pretzel sticks.
Put the delicious creation into the freezer until the yogurt hardens.
THURSDAY: Dino Books
Dino Books
The Girl and the Dinosaur by: Holli Hughes
- Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug by: Johnathan Stutzman
If I Were a Dinosaur by: Anne Wilkinson
FRIDAY ACTIVITY: Dino Mud Pit
Dino Activity Dino Mud Pit
Grab your washable dinosaur toys
Grab a washable bin or cookie sheet
In a large bowl add 1 cup of cocoa powder, ½ cup of corn starch, 1 cup of water, i cup of old fashioned oats
Add edible mud to bin or cookie sheet (if you want a muddier look add more water)
Now let the little ones give their toys a mud bath!
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