Dinovember (Dinosaur November) Elementary Activities and Lessons

Make Dinovember an unforgettable adventure for students, where they’ll learn, grow, and roar with excitement! This resource includes makerspace, engineering, and design prompts for each lesson, giving students opportunities to explore hands-on learning. Plus, no-prep sub plans for two captivating books that work across all grade levels.

Dinovember activities transform your learning space into a prehistoric playground, teaching skills and capturing imaginations. Dinovember will be an unforgettable experience for your learners with a wide range of age-appropriate lessons and hands-on activities.

This lesson bundle has 29 total pages and includes:

• Pre-kindergarten and Kindergarten Dinosaur Activities & Read-Aloud Lesson introduce them to the world of dinosaurs through captivating stories.
  • Dino Poems get kids up, moving, and rhyming
  • Coloring sheets spark creativity and enhance fine motor skills as students complete speech bubbles with their own dinosaur tales.
  • Charades cards for young learners to act out & guess different dinosaurs – print & laminate for repeated use
  • Memory cards for young learners to test their memory skills – print & laminate for repeated use
• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade Dinosaur Activities & Read-Aloud Lesson
  • Yoga Cards allow students to build their own dinosaur-inspired yoga sequences, promoting physical activity and mindfulness.
  • Coding Mats challenge young minds to cut and paste arrows to code a path for the dinosaurs. This introduces them to programming in an accessible way.
• 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade Dinovember Packet & Read-aloud Lesson
  • Dino Tongue Twisters to encourage wordplay and boost language skills.
  • Dino Guessing Game can be played with the whole class, in small groups, or with partners, fostering collaboration and critical thinking.
  • Writing prompt to support one of the read-alouds
• Additional makerspace, or engineering & design prompts for each lesson plan
• No-prep sub plans for PreK through 6th grade for 2 different books
  • Each book is highly engaging learners of all ages & encourages students to participate in the engineering and design process
  • Just print the plan for the book you want to use, check off the activities that should get done while you’re absent, and leave any necessary materials.

 

Standards Addressed:

AASL National School Library Standards – See the AASL Standards Framework for Learners to view full text.

• Inquire – A.1. – A.2. – B.3. – C.1.
• Collaborate – A.2. – D.1.
• Explore – C.1.

Common Core English Language Arts Standards –
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• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.K.1.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.1.1.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.1.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.1.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.1.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.1..
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6.1.

 

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