

Explore & Grow: Dinosaurs
ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIP RESOURCE

Explore & Grow: Dinosaur Museum Turn your museum visit into a hands-on learning adventure! This print-and-go packet guides students to observe exhibits, sketch fossils, compare dinosaur traits, place discoveries on simple timelines, and reflect on paleontology and museum etiquette. Flexible for any grade band, it blends science, writing, and vocabulary—perfect before, during, or after your trip (and great with virtual tours, too).
What’s inside
Observation & field-sketch pages
Dino ID prompts (features, diet, adaptations)
Fossils vs. bones mini-reflections
Simple timeline/map activities
Quick writing prompts & vocabulary
Scavenger hunt and etiquette checklist
How to use Preview key terms, bring clipboards for onsite notes, then wrap up with a short-write or research prompt back in class. Choose pages by grade level and print only what you need.
