Amazing Grace

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Monday, July 15, 2013

D is for Dinosaur: Herbivores & Carnivores-Day 1

Herbivores & Carnivores

The next couple weeks are going to be light on Tot School....Amelia has VBS this week and Soccer Camp next week so we are only doing activities in the afternoon.
 Herbivores & Carnivores Learning Activities:

  • Carnivore and Herbivore Food Sorting (Yep...that is what the giant dinos are for =)
  • Read 2 books about carnivore and herbivore dinosaurs
  • Compare & Contrast herbivore and carnivore dinosaurs
  • Label It: T-Rex & Triceratops 
  • Dinosaur Addition Cards
  • Which One is Different-3 worksheets
  • Triceratops Sizing
  • Pre-writing Practice
  • What Comes Next.....
  • Practice Cutting
  • Tracing Carnivore and Herbivore Words
  • Sorting Dinosaurs and Food Items
  • 'If I were a dinosaur I would be a ......ivore.'
  • 'If a dinosaur were alive to day, he would eat....'
  • Roll the Dice and Feed the Plant-eater (Triceratops) leaves
  • Read Crunch Munch Dinosaur Lunch
  • Make a T-Rex Tooth Necklace (Sharp Teeth=Meat-eater)
  • Make a 3-D Herbivore with Marshmallows (Flat-teeth=Plant-eater)
  • Dinosaur Puzzles

Carnivore & Herbivore Food Sorting:
Coloring our Carnivore and stuffing him full of meat! I love how Mia put a huge steak in the T-Rex's mouth =)

Giving our Herbivore a healthy dose of fruits & veggies!
 

Amelia's Herbivore & Carnivore-
 Feed the Plant-eater:
 

Label It: Meat-eater & Plant-eater
We discussed what features are indicative for plant-eaters and meat-eaters
T-Rex=Meat-eater
 

Triceratops=Plant-eater
 

Which One is Different? Circling which one doesn't belong and explaining why it doesn't belong.
 

 Tracing Dino Words:
 

Cutting Practice:
 

I wanted to get 2-3 more activities done but the giant dinosaur activity (coloring the dinosaurs, reading the books and pasting the food on to the dinos) took a long time and before we knew it, it was dinnertime!!!

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