Digging Dinos

An educator supervises two children uncovering fossils.

Grades 3 – 6
$6 per student
1 hour
Capacity: 15 – 30 students

Learn about the unique process of fossilization. In this exciting workshop, students experience the exhilaration of discovery as they uncover real dinosaur fossils. Using tools of the trade, students learn how to excavate fossils in our simulated quarry, and how scientists map and interpret their discoveries.


Please Note:

Minimum program fees will be charged for groups of fewer than 15 students.



Curriculum Connections

Grade 3: Science – Earth and Landscape Changes; Investigation for Understanding

Grade 4: Science – Evidence and Data

Grade 5: Science – Evidence, Understanding, and Ethics; Math – Coordinate Geometry

Grade 6: Science – Scientific Explanations; Math – Coordinate Geometry


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