Gigantosaurus Brings Preschoolers Prehistoric Life Lesson on Disney Junior

A newly described dinosaur from Spain helps teachers to explore adaptation and variation within populations, forming part of the Year 6 science curriculum.

Be Neolithic bakers with this fun, hands-on prehistory lesson using wheat berries and a mortar and pestle to make some Stone Age, prehistoric bread.

Teach your child about prehistoric marine species with this trilobite coloring page!

Affiliate links are used in this post. I know that so many of you will be studying Ancient History this year, so you are going to be very interested in what’s coming available from The Art Curator for Kids! First up is a FREE mini course on Prehistoric Art, which is so cool! This is […]

Welcome to Part 1 of my D.I.Y. Wedding series! If you missed my anniversary post and intro to this series, click here. I remember when there was an art to making a mix tape, carefully timing the recordings around the babbling voice of the radio D.J. I remember when you couldn’t be on the Internet...

You were born to be an artist. It’s in our DNA. “We don’t know why these people built these structures or even what they are for, we can only guess.” I listened to my tour guide as I took in the ma…

I’m really happy to introduce a guest writer to you. Maria Jose Díaz is a friend and fellow teacher from EOI Avilés and, in this blog post, she will be sharing with us an excellent communicative activity for C1 students based on pictures. María Jose also runs a blog Ingles en Aviles, which is really

There are certain units in art class that take on a life of their own and just GROW! My Cave art unit turned out even better than I had anticipated and grew into a Pre-K – Grade 5 theme due…

Here's a great way to showcase the women pioneers of the scientific community and to get girls interested in Science and STEM - Getting Nerdy Science

There are certain units in art class that take on a life of their own and just GROW! My Cave art unit turned out even better than I had anticipated and grew into a Pre-K – Grade 5 theme due…

There are certain units in art class that take on a life of their own and just GROW! My Cave art unit turned out even better than I had anticipated and grew into a Pre-K – Grade 5 theme due…

Learn about early human cave paintings! These books, videos, and sites to visit give us a glimpse into the nomadic lifestyle of early humans.

The first known leg break could only have happened on land, pushing back the transition of our four-legged ancestors from water to land by 2 million years

Hybodus is a genus of prehistoric hybodont sharks that lived during the late Permian to late Cretaceous periods. Hybodus species grew to about 2 metres (6.6 ft) in length. As one of the most bizarre prehistoric sharks, Hybodus had strange horns on the top of their heads. When they bit into large prey, they twisted to get a chunk of flesh. These predators had acute hearing, and the sound of splashing betrayed an animal in distress. Hybodus sharks appeared at the end of the Permian and disappeared

There are certain units in art class that take on a life of their own and just GROW! My Cave art unit turned out even better than I had anticipated and grew into a Pre-K – Grade 5 theme due…

Sample middle section of the AMI version of the Timeline of Life The Second Great Lesson tells the Story of the Coming of Life. Materia...

Thanks to Tom Björklund for his art. Source: by cultureshock

The dogs, cats, pigs, even hedgehogs, of the Cenozoic Era vastly outweighed their descendants. Images and descriptions of the biggest prehistoric mammals.

Who killed Romeo and Juliet? The answer isn’t as simple as one might think, and determining who is most to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet makes a great writing exercise for students…

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

Spectacular fossil plants preserved within a volcanic ash fall in China have shed light on an evolutionary race 300 million years ago, which was eventually won by the seed-bearing plants that dominate so much of the Earth today. New research into fossils found at the ‘Pompeii of prehistoric plants’, in Wuda, Inner Mongolia, reveals that […]

Coloring pages also make excellent report covers or notebook section dividers for older students. Click here to download junior level coloring pages – Prehistory – (Samples) …

I have been fascinated by the caves at Lascaux, France, since I learned about them in one of my very first college art history classes. I ...