If you happen to’ve acquired a budding palaeontologist or dinosaur fan in the home, this dinosaur dig problem is certain to be an enormous hit! It’s an ideal dinosaur exercise for a preschool or early years setting or for any age little one studying about dinosaurs!
We made the bones with air-drying clay, however salt dough would additionally work properly. We already had the sand and tray so this price me lower than £5 to place collectively and has been used virtually every day all summer time up to now.
You’ll want
A big container
Play sand
Air drying clay
Previous toothbrush or paintbrush.
The way to arrange a dinosaur dig exercise
First, you have to make the bones. Select a dinosaur and discover a image of the skeleton.
Use the air-drying clay to make bone shapes and depart them to dry for about 24 hours.
Fill a tray with sand and place the clay dinosaur skeleton on high of the sand. Cowl with a skinny layer of sand.
Kids can use a toothbrush or small paintbrush to brush the sand off the bones gently.
As soon as the bones have been uncovered you possibly can set it up once more and begin over.
One other concept is to combine up the bones and ask youngsters to place them again collectively once more utilizing a picture of a skeleton as a information.
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Final Up to date on August 7, 2023 by Emma Vanstone
