We can learn a lot about dinosaurs from fossils- use this PowerPoint to introduce fossils and discuss what children know about them- Powerpoint  

Discuss how fossils are formed, explaining that when a plant or animal is long gone, its bones or teeth can become buried in the ground. Over time, minerals create a fossils.

Sing Let's Dig, dig,dig 

Create your dinosaur fossil using play-dough. Discuss with the children the different types of fossils and the creatures that left them behind.

fossil recipe 

We will read the book 'Somebody Swallowed Stanley'. The seas are filled with rubbish. We will collect small amounts. Are they odd or even?

Here is an odd and even game to play at home.

We will play in the water tray with sea creatures and plastic waste. Can the children separate out the plastic to keep the sea creatures safe? Once collected we will place the rubbish onto a tens frame when collected to see how many pieces were collected. 

Try some tens frame calculations at home.

Dinosaurs Review

We have already learnt a lot about dinosaurs.

Review everything we know.

Discuss dinosaurs’ features, 

characteristics, and habits.

Share your knowledge with your friends and teachers.

Matching Sentences

Have a look at the pictures.

Use descriptive words and action verbs

to talk about what you see.

Then, read the sentences.

Can you find a picture for each sentences?