TriceraTOTs
Join educator Diane Seymour for a new series of virtual PreK-Kindergarten dinosaur crafts and storytelling. 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 15-30 mins and will be shared on Facebook.
Feedback Wanted!
Have you attended a TriceraTOTS? Please share your feedback!
We’d love to see photos of your creations! Email us at education@dinoridge.org.
Schedule
TriceraTOTs Preschool Program:
June 2 | 10AM | Facebook Live
Shadow Art
Supplies: Butcher paper, markers, dinosaurs
Watch live or recorded on Facebook
TriceraTOTs VIDEO Library
Check out our Facebook TriceraTOTs video library for past activities. Templates and instructions for specific projects are listed below.
Mary Anning
- Supplies: Clay or Playdough, stencil, butter knife
Dinosaur Eggs
- Supplies: Plastic eggs, baking soda, vinegar
Dino in a Jar
- Supplies: Small dinos, environment props, jar
Shadow Art
- Supplies: Butcher paper, markers, dinosaurs
Activity: Polar Dinosaurs
- Supplies: Polar dinosaurs, “Snow”, water and container, rocks, little trees, grass, ponds
Valentine Dino
- Supplies: Construction paper, scissors, markers, google-y eyes, Valentine template
Pinecone Stegosaurus
(Celebrating Colorado’s state fossil)
- Supplies: Pine cones, salt dough, markers
Salt Dough Fossils
- Supplies: Pine cones, salt dough (Salt Dough Fossils), markers
Dinosaur Holiday Ornament
Make a dinosaur holiday 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.
