Dino-Sauring! Dinosaur Musical Revue for Grades K-4 Travel back millions of years and discover the fascinating world of dinosaurs with Dino-Sauring!, an exciting educational musical revue that combines science, music, and hands-on learning into one unforgettable experience. Perfect for elementary students, this engaging cross-curricular program introduces young learners to prehistoric life through songs, storytelling, and interactive activities that make science come alive. Students become dinosaur experts as they explore the lives of seven incredible prehistoric creatures while singing, performing, and learning fun facts about life on Earth long ago. Featuring eight original songs, easy rhyming narration, and a wealth of educational resources, Dino-Sauring! helps reinforce science concepts while providing an entertaining and memorable performance opportunity. Whether presented as a complete musical revue, a school assembly, a science enrichment activity, or a classroom teaching tool, this flexible resource is designed to support both music educators and classroom teachers. Why Teachers Love Dino-Sauring! Perfect for grades K-4 Approximately 30-minute running time Combines science education and music performance Introduces students to seven fascinating dinosaurs Includes 15 reproducible educational activities Easy rhyming script for young performers Supports STEM and cross-curricular learning goals Flexible enough for classroom use or full performances Science Learning Through Music Dino-Sauring! goes beyond a traditional musical by helping students explore important life science concepts while actively participating in the learning process. Students gain exposure to: Dinosaur species and characteristics Prehistoric life on Earth Scientific vocabulary Life science concepts Critical thinking and observation skills Cross-curricular learning connections Included Educational Resources Dinosaur Vocabulary Guide Life Science Curriculum Objectives Fast Facts for Teachers Fifteen Reproducible Activities Classroom Discussion Resources Cross-Curricular Learning Extensions Simple and Fun Staging Ideas Students can portray scientists using pith helmets or transform into dinosaurs using simple dinosaur masks, making the production easy and affordable for schools of any size. The flexible format allows directors to adapt the show to fit their available resources and performance space. Kit Includes Director's Score Listening CD Enhanced ShowTrax CD Educational Activities Teacher Resources Performance Materials Dino-Sauring! Frequently Asked Questions What grades is Dino-Sauring! designed for? Dino-Sauring! is recommended for grades K-4 and is especially popular with elementary music and classroom teachers. How long is the performance? The complete revue runs approximately 30 minutes. How many dinosaurs are featured? The program explores the lives and characteristics of seven different dinosaurs. Is Dino-Sauring! a science program or a musical? It's both. Dino-Sauring! combines science education, music, performance, and classroom activities into one engaging cross-curricular resource. Does the program support STEM and science curriculum goals? Yes. The collection includes life science objectives, dinosaur vocabulary, teacher resources, and educational activities designed to reinforce classroom learning. Can Dino-Sauring! be used without performing the full musical? Absolutely. Many teachers use the songs, activities, and educational materials independently as part of science and music instruction. Are classroom activities included? Yes. The collection includes fifteen reproducible activities along with additional teaching resources and discussion materials. What materials are included in the kit? The kit includes the Director's Score, Listening CD, Enhanced ShowTrax CD, and educational teaching resources.
