Marta chases a squirrel. Jerome & Alejandro (the T-Rex) watch from the window, as TySantasaurus Rex & the Raptors – Brison, Xavier, Jefferey, Jerry, Charlie, Alan, Jadon, Blue led by Raphael (the Red Nose Raptor) depart on their Prehistoric Quest! Sasha is still playing with the Holiday Lights. Inspired by ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas…
Tag: Christmas Decorating
Holiday Crafts with Dinosaurs
Sasha is having a “Charlie Brown” moment with some Holiday Lights. While she untangles herself, let’s have some fun with making Holiday Decorations. Did you know you can make cool ornaments from simple cardboard tubes that you usually just throw away? First flatten the tube. On one edge create half your ornament design. A Reindeer,…
Winter Dinosaurland
Stephanie & Stanley are collecting Snowballs for awesome fun. Winter in Southern California is rarely with snow. I have been fortunate to enjoy a couple of those rare times. We often receive a little frost and sometimes enough to look like a mist of snow. So, we go to the Mountains for Snow Play and…
Holidays with Dinosaurs
The Holiday Village is up and this year a few Dinosaurs have been added. These scale models assist with my drawing Dinosaur Activities. These Dinosaurs help Santa with whose been naughty and whose been nice. Since the Dinosaurs arrived, the naughty villagers are no-where to be found! However, the nice villagers are snug in their…
Reading to Kids with Xiuhcoatl & Dominic
My Reading partner Eric and I presented to a combined group of 3rd, 4th & 5th Graders. Two of the Prehistoric Pals Xiuhcoatl (a Dragon) & Dominic (a T-Rex) joined us for the Reading & Crafts. We read “Dasher” and had Fun with some Reindeer crafts. Of course, I added a Dinosaur option in our…
Happy Holidays!
We hope You had a Wonderful Thanksgiving. We had some extremely windy conditions here the last couple of weeks. A few of the Prehistoric Pals took refuge inside the garage and a few others right in front of the garage doors. The rest were secure on their perches. See post September 19, 2021 “The Raptors…
Tanystropheus a Very Strange Reptile!
Tanystropheus Not a Dinosaur but a Prehistoric Reptile that lived 240 Million Years Ago. When the early Dinosaurs started roaming the earth Tanystropheus was seeking prey in the water. Its neck was 3 times as long as its torso, which had 13 extremely elongated vertebrae! Scientists have been puzzled over how and where this…
‘Twas The Night Before Christmas
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas or Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas by Major Henry Livingston Jr. (1748-1828) – previously believed to be by Clement Clarke Moore ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas a Triceratops Tale by Paul Heinzman ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the forest Not a creature was…
Prehistoric Holidays
We are all excited with the anticipation of the arrival of Ty-Santa-saurus Rex & his Team of Nine Raptors led by Raphael the Red Nose Raptor! Their Annual Prehistoric Journey is legendary. The Prehistoric Pals are helping with the Holiday Decorations. Last week we demonstrated how to make Prehistoric Snowflakes. A little glitter and glue…
Prehistoric Snowflakes!
We hope you had an Enjoyable & Safe Thanksgiving. You are probably getting your Holiday Decorations out of the Closet, Garage, Attic or All of the Above this Weekend. I know I will be. Millions of Years Ago when I was a child, I learned how to make Paper Snowflakes. Take a piece of paper…