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Title - Dinosaur Treasure Eggs
By - Craftbits.com
Subject - Art
Grade Level - 2-5
Make these replica dinosaur eggs to give the kids a hands on lesson in discovery and exploration of fossils
What You Will Need
2 and 1/2 cups flour
2 and 1/2 cups of Dirt
1 cup sand
1 and 1/2 cups of salt
water
Small Plastic toy Dinosaurs (available from toy stores)
Hammer
How to begin:
To make the dough mix all the dry ingredients together: flour, dirt, salt, and sand. Gradually stir in enough water so that the mix holds together.
Shape handfuls of dough around the small plastic dinosaurs into egg shapes.
Give these rocks up to 4 days to dry then you can let the kids discover them in the school yard and they can open them with a hammer or rock.
They are great for discovery projects and lessons linked to dinosaurs.
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