TriceraTOTs is back!
Join educator Diane Seymour for a new series of virtual and in-person PreK-Kindergarten dinosaur crafts and stories starting in November and December. Diane has over 25 years of classroom teaching experience with PreK-5th grade and currently serves as an interpretive guide at Dinosaur Ridge. Virtual programs will be short 10-15 min and will be shared on Facebook and our website for free.
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TriceraTOTs Preschool Program:
January 20 program rescheduled for January 27.
Wednesday, January 27 | 10AM | Video FREE on Facebook
- Activity: Pinecone Stegosaurus (Celebrating Colorado’s state fossil)
- Supplies: Pine cones, salt dough (see the January 13 video), markers
- Location: Video FREE on Facebook
Wednesday, February 3 | 10AM | Video FREE on Facebook
- Activity: Valentine Dino
- Supplies: Construction paper, scissors, markers, googly eyes
- Location: Video FREE on Facebook
Wednesday, February 17 | 10AM | Video FREE on Facebook
- Activity: Polar Dinosaurs
- Supplies: Polar dinosaurs, “Snow”, water and container, rocks, little trees, grass, ponds
- Location: Video FREE on Facebook
Wednesday, March 3 | 10AM | Video FREE on Facebook
- Activity: Fizzy Eggs
- Supplies: Baking soda, vinegar, small dinos, plastic eggs
- Location: Video FREE on Facebook
Wednesday, March 17 | 10AM | Video FREE on Facebook
- Activity: Dino in a Jar
- Supplies: Small dinos, environment props, jar
- Location: Video FREE on Facebook
PAST EVENTS
TriceraTOTs VIDEO Library
Check out our Facebook TriceraTOTs video library for past activities. Templates and instructions for specific projects are listed below.
Salt Dough Fossils
- Supplies: Small plastic dinosaurs, flour, salt, warm water, measuring cups, and spoons
Dinosaur Ornament
- Supplies: Construction paper, White glue, Glue sticks, Glitter glue, Popsicle Sticks, Cotton balls, Feathers, Kids’ scissors, Pencils, Crayons, Pom poms, Buttons
Dinosaur Wreath
Time to craft a dinosaur wreath for the door of your choosing!
- Supplies: Paper plates, scissors, crayons, and glue, template available here
Turkey-dactyl
Is your Thanksgiving turkey a living dinosaur?
- Supplies: Construction paper, White glue, Glue sticks, Glitter glue, Popsicle Sticks, Cotton balls, Feathers, Kids’ scissors, Pencils, Crayons, Pom poms, Buttons
Shape-a-saurus
Learn your shapes while having fun crafting a geometric dinosaur!
- Template: Shape-a-saurus template
- Supplies: Printer paper, pencil, glue, scissors, googly eyes (optional: crayons, markers, feathers, stickers, tissue paper, paint, glitter, pom-poms)
Dinosaur Footprints
Supplies needed for this project.
