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A T.Rex skeleton stands amidst models and skeletons of other animals

Dinosaurs!

Our Digital Schools Sessions bring the museum to your classroom. Our free sessions are led by our team of Enablers and are broadcast using Microsoft Teams. Read our FAQs for further information about our sessions.

About the session

Title

Dinosaurs!

Suitable for

Primary 2–4

Dates:

Friday 21 April (10:00 & 11:30)

Times:

10:00 - 10:25, 11:30 - 11:55

Length

25 mins

Cost

Sessions are free of charge and are available to UK-based schools only.

By the end of the session, we will have

learned about palaeontologists and their work. Found out more about our museum dinosaurs including T. rex and what it ate.

Description

Join our Enablers for 25 minutes of interactive fun where we explore our museum’s dinosaur and fossil collections. We’ll learn about the work of palaeontologists, then through our handling collection, your class can discover the secrets of one of the museum’s most popular residents. We will provide activities for your class to do before and after the session, and there will be opportunities for questions.

Curriculum links

I can explore examples of food chains and show an appreciation of how animals and plants depend on each other for food. SCN 1-02a.

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Download our dinosaur activities

Use our selection of dinosaur activities before and after your session.

Dinosaur workshop resources

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