A fun way to learn about dinosaurs is with these fun Dinosaur Playdough Mats Activity. Children will also be having fun while working on their fine motor skills as they mould the playdough into the correct shapes that relate to a variety of different dinosaurs. They will enjoy learning to control their hand, fingers and thumb movements which they will need throughout their life while learning about dinosaurs.
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Dinosaur Playdough Mats Activity
Enhance your child’s motor and sensory skills along with their concentration skill with these wonderful dinosaur themed printables.
This activity can instil a love of science and learning about animals while engaging your child in a fun hands-on activity. In creating the dinosaurs and practicing to write their name in the lines, they will be working on their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
This play dough mat pack contains 12 full page playdough worksheets. Children can follow the colours on the mats or create the dinosaurs out of colours that they choose. They are able to write the name of the dinosaur before or after creating the dinosaur from playdough.
These worksheets can be laminated before using as then they can easily be wiped clean. Children will then use a dry-erase marker to write the name.
More Dinosaur Resources
- Dinosaur Research Flip Book
- Dinosaur Shape Matching Cards
- Dinosaur Tracing and Cutting Strips
- Dinosaur Count and Clip Cards
- Dinosaur Information Cards
- Dinosaur Printable Pack
- Dinosaur Lapbook and Other Resources
- Dinosaur Dab a Dot Mats
- Dinosaur Skip Counting Mats
This pack contains:
- 12 pages of dinosaur playdough mats in colour
- 12 pages of dinosaur playdough mats in black and white
To prepare the pages of this printable pack, print them all out on white paper or white cardstock.
To complete, children will need a pen, colour pencil, marker or lead pencil and playdough to complete.
The dinosaurs in this pack include:
- Ankylosaurus
- Brontosaurus
- Dilophosaurus
- Pachycephalosaurus
- Parasaurolophus
- Plesiosaurus
- Pteranodon
- Spinosaurus
- Stegosaurus
- Triceratops
- Tyrannosaurus Rex
- Velociraptor
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