Follow the three horns
Count the horns, then draw a leafy breakfast for your dinosaur. Make a trail towards a paper watering hole.
Building guideLittle Dinosaur Discoveries
Choose a discovery card, follow the picture guides and make up a prehistoric adventure together.
Discovery cards and landscape PDF
Count the back plates
Follow the orange plates from the long tail to the little head. Take a slow walk around your paper landscape.
Building guide
Look from the rocky perch
Stretch out your arms to copy the fixed wings. Invent three things your prehistoric flyer can see from its rock.
Building guide
Uncover a fossil
Lift one grassy cover, then the other. Find the skull, ribs and backbone. Draw the dinosaur you imagine these pretend bones belonged to.
Building guide
Make a leafy resting place
Draw a path around the grove. Choose a resting place beside the plants and tell a story about a tiny visitor.
Building guide
Reveal the lava
Count down, then lift the complete lava core by hand. Draw a lava path and move the dinosaurs to a clear resting place.
Building guideBuild one, or build together
Use each guide’s list for one build. For the whole scene, the collection inventory counts all six complete dinosaur builds.
Dinosaur parts requirementsBuild one, or build together
For one model, use its own parts list. For all six dinosaur builds together, add their quantities. To build each model in turn, keep the largest quantity needed for each exact shape and colour.
Dinosaur parts requirements
| Part and colour | One at a time | Together |
|---|---|---|
| Green 4 × 8 plate | 2 | 6 |
| Yellow 4 × 8 plate | 2 | 2 |
| Orange 2 × 2 cone | 3 | 4 |
| Brown 2 × 3 curved brick | 4 | 6 |
| Green 2 × 3 curved brick | 4 | 6 |
| Red 2 × 3 curved brick | 2 | 3 |
| Green 2 × 6 brick | 2 | 2 |
| Red 2 × 6 brick | 1 | 1 |
| White 2 × 6 brick | 1 | 1 |
| Green 6 × 12 plate | 1 | 1 |
| Green 2 × 2 leaves | 2 | 2 |
| Brown 2 × 4 brick | 4 | 6 |
| Green 2 × 4 brick | 3 | 4 |
| Blue 2 × 8 plate | 1 | 1 |
| Brown 2 × 8 plate | 2 | 2 |
| Red 2 × 8 plate | 2 | 2 |
| Green 2 × 4 plate | 1 | 2 |
| Red 2 × 4 plate | 2 | 2 |
| White 2 × 4 plate | 2 | 2 |
| Yellow 2 × 4 plate | 1 | 1 |
| Yellow 4 × 4 round plate | 1 | 1 |
| Brown 2 × 2 round tower brick | 3 | 3 |
| Yellow 2 × 2 round tower brick | 1 | 1 |
| Brown 2 × 2 sloping brick | 18 | 18 |
| Orange 2 × 2 sloping brick | 3 | 3 |
| Black 2 × 2 brick | 2 | 3 |
| Brown 2 × 2 brick | 4 | 5 |
| Green 2 × 2 brick | 6 | 12 |
| Red 2 × 2 brick | 2 | 4 |
| White 2 × 2 brick | 2 | 2 |
| Brown 4 × 4 plate | 2 | 2 |
| Red 4 × 4 plate | 1 | 1 |
| Red 2 × 3 steep sloping brick | 1 | 1 |
| Yellow 2 × 3 steep sloping brick | 1 | 1 |
| Brown 1 × 2 double-height wall brick | 14 | 14 |
Colours stay separate. These totals include both fossil covers and the complete lava core. The balloon and chameleon have their own inventories in their guides.
Digital guides and activities; bricks are not included.