by Half-Pint Kids | Jul 26, 2015
This is our last lesson for Set 6 Digging Up Dinosaurs and the final lesson in Level A – Sights and Sounds! Way to go! Have fun digging for fossils! Digging Up Dinosaurs – Lesson 38 “I can read real and nonsense words!” Objective: To decode...
by Half-Pint Kids | Jul 25, 2015
Making “fossils” is a nice follow-up activity for the book, The Pit. For this lesson, you will need letter stampers from a craft store. Your child is sure to enjoy pressing letter stampers onto play dough to spell cvc words! Digging Up Dinosaurs –...
by Half-Pint Kids | Jul 22, 2015
Today is our last writing prompt for Digging Up Dinosaurs. If you look back to the beginning of your child’s journal, you will see much his or her writing has improved. By now your child should not be using squiggly lines for words, but rather, writing the...
by Half-Pint Kids | Jul 20, 2015
Can you believe this is the last book in Set 6 Digging Up Dinosaurs and that your child has now completed all of Level A? You and your child must feel pretty proud by now! This story is about two paleontologists who dig up several fossils and put them together to...
by Half-Pint Kids | Jul 17, 2015
Toy dinosaurs from a dollar store are a fun and inexpensive resource for practicing ABC order! Digging Up Dinosaurs – Lesson 34 “I can put letters in ABC order!” Objective: To put letters in alphabetical order. (RF.K.1) Materials: toy dinosaurs,...
by Half-Pint Kids | Jul 15, 2015
This dinosaur activity is sure to captivate your child’s interest with a nest of dinosaur eggs! Digging Up Dinosaurs – Lesson 33 “I can spell cvc words.” Objective: To spell cvc words with letter tiles. (RF.K.2) Materials: plastic eggs, nest,...
