Dino Workout: Fun Exercise Worksheet for Kids!
This dinosaur-themed activity gets 3-5 year olds moving, which is exactly what this age group needs for developing gross motor skills, body awareness, and balance — abilities that don't come from sitting at a table. Following each exercise card as instructed also builds the ability to interpret a picture prompt and translate it into a physical action, a form of following directions that's harder than it sounds for young children still developing self-regulation.
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Month 5: Essential English, Math, Science | Ages 6-7
This is page 31 of the pack. Ages 6-7 · Grade 1Ages 6-7 · Year 2Ages 6-7 · Class 1Ages 6-7
About this worksheet
- Topic:
- Exercise
- Skill:
- Spatial Concepts (Spatial Sense): Understand positional words and spatial relationships.
- Pack:
- Page 31 of 32 in Month 5: Essential English, Math, Science | Ages 6-7.
How to use this worksheet
Cut out the exercise cards together before starting, since scissor practice is a bonus step here too. Shuffle the cards and have your child pick one without looking. Look at the picture on the card together and figure out which dinosaur-themed movement it shows — a stomp, a roar-and-stretch, a hop. Have your child perform the exercise for a set count (you can count aloud together), then pick the next card and repeat until the deck is finished.
Materials needed
- Scissors
Extension activities
- 1Design a few brand-new exercise cards together, drawing your own dinosaur movements.
- 2Invite siblings or friends to join in and take turns picking cards for the group to perform.
- 3Turn it into a freeze-dance game, doing the exercise until you pause the music.
- 4Build a simple obstacle course at home that ends with one of the dinosaur exercises.
- 5Time how long your child can do one exercise, like dino stomps, and try to beat their record the next day.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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