Science Time: Dinosaurs
Highlights
- Explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs at Questacon, sparking curiosity in young minds aged 3 to 5.
- Engage in hands-on experiments and creative activities that make learning about dinosaurs fun and interactive.
- Discover how dinosaurs lived through playful questioning and supportive guidance in a specially designed environment.
- Take home an activity sheet to continue the dino adventure, ensuring learning extends beyond the session.
Bring your 3–5‑year‑old along for a dino‑tastic Science Time session at Questacon, where curious young minds explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs.
How do scientists group different dinosaurs? Why did they have such different shapes, sizes and features? Through playful questioning, hands‑on experiments, creative activities and simple crafts, children discover how dinosaurs lived and how we learn about them today.
Each interactive session encourages little scientists to ask questions, explore and experiment in a fun, supportive environment designed especially for early childhood.
The experience finishes with an exciting demonstration and a take‑home activity sheet, so the prehistoric learning can continue at home.
A fun and engaging introduction to science for preschoolers, full of discovery, imagination and curiosity.
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