Santa Claws Workshop
During this Christmas-themed lesson, students will get to create their very own fossil ornament while they learn all about dinosaurs and the science of paleontology by understanding what a fossil is and how a fossil is formed.
Anthony Pontiero
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(106)
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Are you ready for a Santa Claws Dinosaur Adventure?! This course is all about dinosaurs, fossil, & paleontology, but with a Christmas twist!! Learners will also meet our baby Spinosaurus named Paleo aka Santa Claws!! The class break down can be seen below. Santa Claws Workshop & Fossil Lesson • Welcome to the Science Lab Introduction • What is a Dinosaur 101 • How/Where do Fossil Form (What is Paleontology?) • Replica Fossils Visuals • Visit from Paleo the Santa Claws • Create your very own salt dough ornament • Question and Answer Session Learners are also encouraged to bring their favorite dinosaur toy or fossil to share with the group after class.
Learning Goals
Students will go back in time in order to increase their knowledge of prehistoric life by looking at all kinds of fossils. Learners should go away with an understanding of what a fossil is, how a fossil is formed and what makes a dinosaur a dinosaur.
Other Details
Supply List
Please bring the following supplies for the Salt Dough Ornament: - 1/4 Cup Water - 1/4 Cup Salt - 1/2 Cup Flour - Mixing Bowl - Straw - Small Dinosaur Toys for Stamping the Dough
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined March, 2021
5.0
106reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Owner & Lead Dinosaur Ranger of Stomp Chomp Roar.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$12
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-10
3-12 learners per class
