Oral language development – hearing the sound and saying it out loud.It was a bit like matching puzzle pieces. This was a great opportunity to find the matching dinosaur that made the imprint on the fossil. Matching Dinosaur Prints: The dinosaur figurines we used to make the dinosaur fossils imprints were also included in the dinosaur Dig Sensory Bin.Search through the sand to find and sort the dinosaur figurines, dinosaur fossils with lowercase letter d and uppercase letter D into the matching baskets.
Find out how to make your own dinosaur fossils here.Ĭlick here to find out How to make Dinosaur Fossils? On the back of the dinosaur fossils we painted on white circles and with a black marker permanent marker pen drew on uppercase and lowercase letters D and d. You will need a plastic tub, clean sand, dinosaur figurines and dinosaur fossils. Our Dinosaur Dig Sensory Bin was inspired from reading the story Dinosaur Dig by Penny Dale. The activity also became a bit like a puzzle, where Miss 4 was matching the dinosaurs figurines to the imprints in the fossils. It is a great opportunity to expose children to the letter D, and talk about words that begin with this letter sound. The idea of the of the Digging for Dinosaur Fossils Sensory Bin is to search through the sand to find and sort the dinosaur figurines, dinosaur fossils with lowercase letter d and uppercase letter D into the matching baskets. We simply painted white circles onto the back of the dinosaur fossils and with a black permanent marker pen drew on uppercase and lowercase letter d. Digging For Dinosaur Fossils Sensory Bin: I previously shared an activity here on How to make Dinosaur Fossils? This is how we played with them!