Activity

Reading Adventure Pack: Dinosaurs

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This Reading Adventure Pack: Dinosaurs activity also includes:

Two books—Dinosaurs by Gail Gibbons and Danny and the Dinosaur by Syd Hof—begin a learning experience in which scholars complete three creative, imaginative, and real-world activities. First, pupils create a puzzle featuring their favorite dinosaur. Next, participants go on a walk to observe different sizes in nature. Finally, learners write an acrostic poem using the name of a dinosaur.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have a bag ready to use; direct class members to return bags and get a new one when they complete the activity
  • Encourage young readers to explore the additional online resources listed on page seven
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires two texts—Dinosaurs by Gail Gibbons and Danny and the Dinosaur by Syd Hof
  • The packet is designed to be completed at home with a grown-up
Pros
  • Showcases a fiction and nonfiction book
  • Activities are presented in the packet clearly and in detail
Cons
  • None
Common Core