Virtual Classroom
Welcome Teachers, Parents, Grandparents & Friends
If you’re looking for activities to entertain and challenge your kid, we’ve got you covered!
Cost
Much of the content featured below is available for free, but we always welcome donations to offset costs. A donation of $2-$5 per activity is suggested. Donate today.
Audio Tours
Download one of our audio tour (accompanied by pictures) if you are venturing out the Ridge or hanging out on your couch. $6 per download. Available in English and Spanish (Kids version coming soon!). Purchase or learn more about our Audio Tours.
Dinosaur Freeways Virtual Program
A virtual video visit of Dinosaur Ridge focusing on the lives and deaths of dinosaurs and the evidence they left behind. Earth science curriculum resources and downloadable student activity templates are also included.
Find out more about Virtual Education Experiences and how to sign-up.
Guides & Workbooks

Family Field Guide
Read, color, and complete activities together for more hands-on learning about Dinosaur Ridge. Perfect for 5-11-year-olds. See a sample (English sample page, Spanish sample page). Available in the online store for $5. English version. Spanish version.
Activities

Archaeology Pottery
Learn how Ancestral Puebloans used a method called ‘coil and scrape’ pottery, that is still being used today. Great, creative project for 8-11-year olds.

Epsom Salt Crystal Cave Activity
Learn all about stalactites and stalagmites!

Dinosaur Name Game
What’s in a name? You gotta play to find out! Download the pdf for instructions.

Owl Pellet Dissection
What are owl pellets? Link and learn folks…link and learn!

Sand Layer Deposition
Create your own geologic model of Colorado’s Front Range. Download the pdf for instructions.

What’s the Bird?
This exercise is a real hoot and you’ll learn lots of great information about Colorado birds.
Coloring Sheets
Download and color away!

Dinosaur Ridge Visitor Center Coloring Sheet

Shark teeth, Shells, and Ammonites Coloring Sheet

Tracksite Coloring Sheet

Crocodile Creek Coloring Sheet

Handprint Coloring Sheet

Dinosaurs & Dogs - I Coloring Sheet

Dogs & Dinosaurs II Coloring Sheet

Brontosaurus Bulges Coloring Sheet

Bones Bed Coloring Sheet
