Dynamic Dinosaurs a Lesson and a Craft Live Class
In this 5 week live class, students will learn about a new dinosaur each week and create a dinosaur craft!
Kirstin Hallden Certified Tutor/Educator
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(188)
What's included
5 live meetings
2 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
This is a live 5 week class. Students will meet online with teacher. Teacher will share a slideshow where we will learn about a different dinosaur each week. We will then create a coordinating dinosaur craft together, engaging our fine motor skills. The class schedule is as follows. Week One: Tyrannosaurus Rex *What does Tyrannosaurus mean? *When did the T-Rex live? *What did they eat, were they carnivores? *Were they fast or slow? *Much more! Students will learn about the T-Rex via video and slideshow presented by the teacher and a really fun, interactive Nearpod lesson. A T-Rex craft will also be demonstrated by the teacher and children can follow along step by step. There will be PDF printable activity pages and and a really fun, interactive Nearpod lesson posted to the classroom after class for extra learning on your own. Week Two: Pterosaur *When did they live and are they really dinosaurs? *What does Pterosaur mean? *They had wings, did they have feathers? *What did they eat/ *What is a paleontologist? *Much more! Students will learn about pterosaurs via video and slideshow presented by the teacher and a really fun, interactive Nearpod lesson. A craft will also be demonstrated by the teacher and children can follow along step by step. There will be PDF printable activity pages and and a really fun, interactive Nearpod lesson posted to the classroom after class for extra learning on your own. Week Three: Triceratops *How much did they weigh? *What are their horns made of and what were they used for? *They were herbivore, what is an herbivore? *Much more! Students will learn about the triceratops via video and slideshow presented by the teacher. A craft will also be demonstrated by the teacher and children can follow along step by step. There will be PDF printable activity pages and and a really fun, interactive Nearpod lesson posted to the classroom after class for extra learning on your own. Week Four: Brachiosaurus *How much did they weigh and how much did they eat? *Did they have any predators? *Where can we see a skeleton of an almost complete brachiosaurus? *Much more! Students will learn about the brachiosaurus via video and slideshow presented by the teacher and a really fun, interactive Nearpod lesson. A craft will also be demonstrated by the teacher and children can follow along step by step. There will be PDF printable activity pages and and a really fun, interactive Nearpod lesson posted to the classroom after class for extra learning on your own. Week Five: Stegosaurus *When did they live? *What is a fossil and where were stegosaurus fossils found? *How large were their plates and what were they used for? *Was this a smart dinosaur? What size was its brain? *Much more! Students will learn about the stegosaurus via video and slideshow presented by the teacher and a really fun, interactive Nearpod lesson. A craft will also be demonstrated by the teacher and children can follow along step by step. There will be PDF printable activity pages and and a really fun, interactive Nearpod lesson posted to the classroom after class for extra learning on your own.
Learning Goals
Students will improve their understanding of dinosaurs and engage fine motor skills creating a weekly dinosaur craft.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Adult guidance may be needed for various aspects of the crafts.
Supply List
Students will need the following supplies for the weekly craft: Week One: Paper Plate Half Printables from Classroom Torn Yellow and green paper, torn into small pieces Glue Scissors Week Two: Printable From Classroom One empty toilet paper roll long piece of yarn...about 24 inches crayons or markers scissors glue paint and paint brush Week Three: 1 Large Paper Plate Printable from classroom scissors Light Green Paint Dark green Paint Paintbrushes Brown Crayon Black crayon Week Four: 1 Toilet Paper Roll One Paper Plate half Purple Paint Red Paint Paint Brushes Purple Crayon Glue Scissors Printables from classroom Week Five: One paper plate cut in half (we will use both halves) Green tissue paper One toilet Paper Roll Glue Printable from Classroom Scissors Black Crayon
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
- Youtube
Joined March, 2020
4.9
188reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I love nature and creating artwork. Sharing my passions with children gives me joy.Reviews
Live Group Class
$45
for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
30 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-7
3-6 learners per class
