Children of all ages are fascinated by dinosaurs. Children's imaginations and curiosities are sparked by these amazing creatures, and they present countless educational opportunities. The following article provides a list of free printables, and activities on Dinosaurs that can be implemented into the curriculum for children. 

Dinosaur Fossil Posters are to be used as a display in the learning environment during a dinosaur theme. These can also be laminated and used as a playdough mat where children have to use playdough to make the dinosaur fossils.

Dinosaur Colouring can be used in a variety of ways such as children's painting, colouring or using collage items for each pattern. Each dinosaur can be laminated and used with playdough and it can also be used for a variety of different experiences.

Dinosaur Sort enables children to cut out dinosaurs and sort them on themed backgrounds based on which dinosaurs are on land, who fly and who swam. This is a great dinosaur sort activity for children.

Dinosaur Shapes Match enables children to match shapes to the dinosaurs. This is a great way for children to create dinosaur pictures using different shapes.

Dinosaur Colour Match enables children to match the correct coloured dinosaur egg to the dinosaur.

Dinosaur Shadow Match encourages children to examine the different shapes of various objects and match them to their correct shadows. It helps children with visual memory and enables children to sort based on the similarity and differences of different objects.

Dinosaur Pattern Blocks enable children to develop spatial reasoning and problem-solving skills. It also helps children to sort blocks based on size, shape and colour which creates farm animals. For children who have pattern blocks, they can recreate these farm animals by placing the right blocks on top of the picture, for others the second page has all the pieces needed that can be cut out and used.

Flashcards of prehistoric dinosaurs

Worksheets of counting dinosaurs 1 to 10