Intro to Dinosaurs & Paleontology

Intro to Dinosaurs & Paleontology

Intro to Dinosaurs & Paleontology

A four-week introductory course that introduces young learners to dinosaurs, fossils and basic paleontology concepts. Students explore what makes an animal a dinosaur, differences among Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous creatures, diets and extinction through hands-on activities, storytelling, movement and building projects that reinforce observation, measurement and timeline skills.

Intro to Dinosaurs & Paleontology

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
5–8
Duration
45 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
4

Class Experience

A four-week introductory course that introduces young learners to dinosaurs, fossils and basic paleontology concepts. Students explore what makes an animal a dinosaur, differences among Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous creatures, diets and extinction through hands-on activities, storytelling, movement and building projects that reinforce observation, measurement and timeline skills.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify major dinosaurs and examples from the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods

  • Describe the role of paleontologists and how fossils inform our understanding

  • Observe and record specimens using basic measurement and data-collection skills

  • Create simple timelines showing Mesozoic era order

  • Represent dinosaurs through drawing or hands-on building activities

Learning Needs Support

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Kokila Mehta

Joined August, 2026

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This teaching team is passionate about bringing imagination to life through fun, engaging STEAM topics that spark curiosity in young learners. Experience spans preschool through middle elementary ages, with carefully designed activities that introduce colors, numbers, shapes, obs…

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