22.10.14

PLAY-BASED LEARNING AT HOME [ DINOSAURS ]










Dinosaur Reading

FICTION TEXTS
Flip-O-Saurus  by Sara Ball
I Wish I Had a Dinosaur  by Ian Anggabrata
My Dearest Dinosaur  by Margaret Wild
Dinosaur Encore  by Patricia Mullins
That's Not My Dinosaur  by Fiona Watt


NON FICTION TEXTS
Eye Know - Dinosaur  published by Dorling Kindersley
Dinosaurs  published by Priddy Books
Mad About Triceratops  published by Make Believe Ideas
Dino IQ  published by Priddy Books











Dinosaur Resources

Dinosaur figurines {here}
Dinosaur skeletons {purchased in store - similar here}
Blue marina set , shown below {here}
Green savannah set, shown below {here}
Finger puppets {purchased from a discount store - similar here}
Words cards {printed and laminated from here}
Jigsaw puzzles {set of four, here}
'Dotty Dinosaur' game {not pictured, here}
Large fir tree {here}
Small fir tree {here}
'Grass' {left over from here}
Orange mat {similar here}
Brown play silk {here}
Cave {made by draping thrifted material over bamboo stakes}
Mirror {part of set, from here}
Other items purchased in store, from op shops or foraged from nature

{Please note - no new items were purchased for this investigation - all have been collected over my years as an early childhood educator}



And some pieces for Alby to explore... {more about his play space here}




See more from the 'Play-Based Learning at Home' series:

[FARM YARD]
[FAIRY GARDEN]
[HOSPITAL]

3 comments:

  1. D'youthinkhesaurus? (Sorry. Couldn't help myself.)

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  2. Oh my goodness Anna - I wanna play at your house! You create the most beautiful playscapes. Thank you for including my play silk, it looks right at home. Xxx

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