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October Theme Units and Daily Themes

Dinosaurs
Theme Unit


Short Reading Comprehensions
Short Readers
     The Mystery of Tyrannosaurus Rex's Short Arms (Short Reader; Grades 3-5 Readability)


Reading Comprehensions
Dr. Dinosaur Theme
         Meet Dr. Dinosaur! (Grades 1-3)
     Dr. Dinosaur's Question (Grades 1-3)
     Pictures in Rocks (Grades 1-3)
     The Horrid Three-Horned Face (Grades 1-3)
     The Dinosaur Bully (Grades 1-3)

Fiction
         Dino Sore (Grade 3)
     Snifflesnort (Grades 3-4)

Non-Fiction
     Dinosaur Timeline (Grades 5-7)
     Extreme Dinosaurs (Grades 5-7)
     Why Did the Dinosaurs Die Out? (Grades 5-7)
     Life in the Triassic Period (Grades 5-7)
     Dinosaur Central (Grades 5-7)
     Tyrannosaurus Rex (Grades 5-7)
     Ankylosaurus (Grades 5-7)
     Allosaurus (Grades 5-7)
     Brachiosaurus (Grades 5-7)
     Pterosaurs (Grades 5-7)
     Triceratops (Grades 5-7)
     Hunting for Dinosaur Fossils (Grades 5-7)


Art Project
    Using shapes to draw dinosaurs (PDF file)    


Dinosaurs Dot to dots (booklets - PDF files)
Spelling
     Spelling (challenging)
Alphabet
     Alphabet (lowercase letters)
     Alphabet (CAPITALIZED letters)
Counting
     Mixed: Each page count by a different number
     Count by 1's (easier)
     Count by 1's
     Count by 2's
     Count by 3's
     Count by 4's
     Count by 5's
     Count by 6's
     Count by 7's
     Count by 8's
     Count by 9's
     Count by 10's
     Count by 25's
     Completed drawings (no dot to dots)


Dinosaurs Coloring Pages
     Dinosaurs coloring page #1
     Dinosaurs coloring page #2
     Dinosaurs coloring page #3
     Dinosaurs coloring page #4
     Dinosaurs coloring page #5
     Dinosaurs coloring page #6
     Dinosaurs coloring page #7
     Dinosaurs coloring page #8


Names of Dinosaurs - Puzzles
     Names of Dinosaurs - Spelling Maze
     Names of Dinosaurs - Word Search (10 Words)
     Names of Dinosaurs - Word Search (lowercase)
     Names of Dinosaurs - Basics Word Search (Larger Word Search!)
     Crack the Code
     Fill in the Missing Letter
     Unscramble the Words
     Circle the Correct Word
     Fill in the Missing Vowels
     Fill in the Words Puzzle


Write about a Dinosaur
A different dinosaur will be chosen for each of your students.
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Select the number of students in your class:
(Optional) Enter your class name to print on the header of each page:

Enter the title for the story starter:


Select the story starters:
Select as many as you like. Each student will be given one dinosaur and one story starter.

Grades 1-3:
Grades 4-6:
Include your own:



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