Dinosaur-themed weekly planner for preschoolers featuring When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth, with dinosaur books, songs, learning activities, crafts, and snacks.
Plan a roar-some week of learning and play—explore the dinosaur weekly planner and start your preschooler’s prehistoric adventure today!
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When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth Weekly Planner
Roar! Your preschooler’s week is about to get prehistorically exciting with our dinosaur-themed weekly planner inspired by the beloved book When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth by Sean Taylor. This planner isn’t just a schedule — it’s a gateway to discovery, imagination, and hands-on fun! We’ve paired beloved dinosaur books and catchy dino songs with a series of playful, development-boosting activities that will have your little explorer roaring with delight.
From sensory play and literacy challenges to math games and creative crafts, each activity is designed to spark curiosity and build early skills in a way that feels effortless and joyful. You’ll find ideas like gooey dinosaur sensory bins, letter-learning sand trays, beginning sound scavenger hunts, counting games, and even dinosaur-inspired snacks and art projects.
Get ready to stomp, roar, create, and learn — because this week, dinosaurs rule the preschool world!
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When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth by Sean Taylor
When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth by Sean Taylor is a playful picture book that introduces young readers to the prehistoric world through humor and lively illustrations. The story follows a small plant-eating dinosaur being chased by bigger dinosaurs, offering a fun and simple look at the food chain and life long ago. It’s an engaging read-aloud that sparks curiosity about dinosaurs while keeping preschoolers entertained.
Don’t have the book? You can listen to a Read Aloud of When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth on YouTube.
Dinosaur Songs for Kids
Get your preschoolers moving, singing, and learning with these dinosaur-themed songs! Perfect for circle time, transitions, or a fun brain break, this playlist brings the prehistoric world to life through catchy tunes and playful lyrics.
From counting dinosaurs and stomping beats to imaginative dinosaur hunts and discovery songs, these videos will keep little learners engaged and ready to roar with excitement!
10 Little Dinosaurs | Super Simple Songs
Going on a Dinosaur Hunt – The Kiboomers
Dinosaur STOMP! | Jack Hartmann
Where Did the Dinosaurs Go | Pinkfong
The Dinosaur Song for Children by Patty Shukla
Dinosaur Discoveries! | Caitie’s Classroom Field Trip
Dinosaur Themed Schedule of Activities for Preschoolers
Each week we provide a simple plan of activities for you and your preschoolers to do together. Although we don’t have a strict schedule the one shown below works really well if you are planning a full week.
If not you can always carry out the activities on a single day or across a couple.
Dinosaur Weekly Planner for Preschoolers
Dinosaur Weekly Planner Inspired by When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth
This dinosaur-themed weekly planner makes preschool learning fun and easy with a mix of books, songs, and hands-on activities. Kids will enjoy sensory play, letter and counting games, creative dinosaur crafts, and even dinosaur-themed snacks and lunches. It’s a simple, playful way to build early skills while turning the week into a roar-some learning adventure!
Try out this fun chia seed dinosaur sensory bin! Combine water, corn starch, chia seeds, and food coloring into a gooey mixture perfect for exploring.
A simple low prep dinosaur themed activity for letter formation and writing practice with preschoolers using a set of Dinosaur ABC Cards.
You can also try this Dinosaur Alphabet Tracing Activity or this Dinosaur Beginning Sounds Activity.
Looking for a simple counting game for preschool and kindergarten? Little kids will love this dinosaur themed hands on math learning activity!
Explore shapes too with this Dinosaur Playdough Shape Game.
Create delicious dinosaur pudding cups for preschoolers. Discover how to make this fun and engaging snack for dinosaur-themed lessons.
You can also try these dinosaur shaped cheese snacks.
Use materials you have on hand to create your own recycled stegosaurus dinosaur craft and loose parts collage art project for kids.
For an additional art idea, create this Sunset Dinosaur Silhouette Art with your preschooler.
Dinosaur Books for Preschoolers
Get ready to roar with delight! These dinosaur books for preschoolers spark imagination, build early literacy skills, and bring prehistoric pals to life through funny stories, bold illustrations, and interactive fun. From giggle-worthy tales about dinosaur manners and mischief to gentle bedtime reads and explorations of real dino facts, this collection has something for every little learner who loves all things dinosaur.
Perfect for storytime, classroom read-alouds, or cozy cuddles on the couch!
- Dinos Love Donuts by Ben Okon
- How Do Dinosaurs Play With Their Friends? by Mark Yolen and Jane Teague
- How to Catch a Dinosaur by Adam Wallace
- Dinosaur, Dinosaur, Say Good Night by Tiger Tales
- Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug by Jonathan Stutzman
- We Don’t Eat Our Classmates by Ryan Higgins
- Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs by Mo Willems
- Here We Go Digging for Dinosaur Bones by Susan Lendroth
- Lonely Planet Kids My First Lift-the-Flap Dinosaur Atlas by Kate Baker
- Dinosaur Roar! by Paul Stickland
- Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn’t Know She Was Extinct by Mo Willems
- Pete the Cat: Cavecat Pete by James Dean
- Dinosaurs Love Underpants by Claire Freedman
- Doctorsaurus by Emi-Lou May
We hope this dinosaur-themed weekly planner helps make learning feel like a prehistoric adventure for your preschooler! From stories and songs to hands-on activities, crafts, and snacks, each day is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. Whether your child is stomping like a T-rex, counting dinosaurs, or snuggling up with a favorite book, these moments help build skills and memories that last.
Have fun exploring, playing, and learning together—because every great discovery starts with a little roar!
Don’t forget to grab our printable Dinosaur Mini-Camp! A week of simple, easy to do at home activities for toddlers and preschoolers on the theme of dinosaurs.
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