Literacy Center Ideas:

• Letter D mini-book (included)
• Letter D worksheets (included)
• Dinosaur Beginning Sound Game (included)
• Danny and the Dinosaur Activities (included)
• Short I word family mini-books! (included)
• Do Go Dog Go! Lesson Activity pack (included)
• Spot and Dot letter D

All of the activities included above can be bought in our store/(You may use your account funds to pay for these lessons!)

Story Time Ideas:

• Read Go Dog Go! This is a good time to teach about opposites.  Also this is a good time to teach about traffic lights and how they work.  There is an opposite game in the Go Dog Go pack, Also, a Traffic Light sight word book included as well!
• Compare/Contrast Goldilocks and the 3 dinosaurs vs. Goldilocks and the 3 bears
• Compare/Contrast give a dog a donut vs. the other Laura Numeroff stories we have read (Give Cat a Cupcake/Moose a Muffin)

Writing Center Ideas:

• Have the students write about what they would do if a dinosaur came home with them (included in Dinosaur activity pack)
• Have students write their own “3 little dinosaur” story

Other Ideas:

• Have the students make a chain of matching dominos
• Play “War” with dominos (instead of cards). Who has the higher number?
• Add with the dominos…put one on a table with the “one dot” and then say..I want to have a total of 7…and have the students find another domino with 6 total dots (or whatever combination)
• Do Domino Addition worksheets (included)
• Ten Black Dot Activities (included)
• Make a list of D words
• Play with dough/play dough.  Make dinosaur footprints in the dough
• Learn more about dinosaurs:  carnivores/herbivores/omnivores/paleontologists, extinct, fossils,
• Dig for dinosaurs!  Create a sensory bin w/ dinosaurs in it.
• Eat donuts!  Frost your own donuts!