{"id":3123,"date":"2024-11-15T13:38:47","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T13:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/?p=3123"},"modified":"2025-01-24T09:26:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T09:26:11","slug":"exploring-palaeontology-in-the-classroom-with-the-dinosaurdinosaurs-steam-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/index.php\/2024\/11\/15\/exploring-palaeontology-in-the-classroom-with-the-dinosaurdinosaurs-steam-box\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Palaeontology in the classroom with the Dinosaurs STEAM Box"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3123\" class=\"elementor elementor-3123\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fedbb7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fedbb7d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-316d56c\" data-id=\"316d56c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f7b61f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f7b61f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Among the 36 exciting STEAM boxes we&#8217;ve developed, one stands out for its ability to captivate young imaginations: the Dinosaurs box. It taps into the excitement that dinosaurs naturally bring to young learners, making science fun and accessible. This box combines STEAM principles\u2014science, technology, engineering, art, and math\u2014into activities that let students become junior palaeontologists. With a focus on practical learning, students uncover fossils, explore scientific methods, and creatively express what they learn, making it a valuable tool for any classroom.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d987f9\" data-id=\"7d987f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8c817f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c8c817f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/447556094_845567224273481_2310967988449963352_n-300x239.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3126\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/447556094_845567224273481_2310967988449963352_n-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/447556094_845567224273481_2310967988449963352_n-768x611.jpg 768w, https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/447556094_845567224273481_2310967988449963352_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41d7150 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"41d7150\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef50d6e\" data-id=\"ef50d6e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe67b94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe67b94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Engaging Students with Storytelling<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b2da84 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b2da84\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-97782e9\" data-id=\"97782e9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c56590 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c56590\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the heart of this box is the inspiring story of Mary Anning, a pioneering British palaeontologist whose discoveries transformed our understanding of prehistoric life. Her story, on which the Dinosaurs box is based, not only introduces students to palaeontology but also provides a powerful example of women in science, of resilience, and of encouraging young learners to pursue their interests in science.<\/p><p>By starting with this storytelling element, teachers can capture their students\u2019 imagination and set the stage for the practical activities that follow. The story creates an emotional connection to the subject matter, helping students relate to the work of a palaeontologist and igniting their enthusiasm for the hands-on learning that lies ahead.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-98746ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"98746ed\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3162b01\" data-id=\"3162b01\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a27cc4 e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7a27cc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:-90,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/23f07ca1-95f4-473d-ae30-cd78cfca05b0-qwp6capkuevfa8mloq9gjmbhnj4xzymjw6knfozmfs.jpg\" title=\"23f07ca1-95f4-473d-ae30-cd78cfca05b0\" alt=\"23f07ca1-95f4-473d-ae30-cd78cfca05b0\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61a1fdd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61a1fdd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a025b1\" data-id=\"6a025b1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ccfdc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ccfdc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Practical Sequences<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34eff8a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34eff8a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8acbf30\" data-id=\"8acbf30\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4952123 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4952123\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Dinosaurs box features two detailed sequences designed to cater to different age groups and levels of understanding. These activities are rooted in the principles of experiential learning.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3efe8ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3efe8ee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c4488bf\" data-id=\"c4488bf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61df15a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61df15a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Sequence 1 (Ages 6-9):<\/strong> This sequence introduces younger students to palaeontology through sandbox excavation activities. Students work in pairs to uncover laminated dinosaur silhouettes buried in sand, piecing them together like a puzzle. This activity fosters teamwork, problem-solving and introduces the scientific method in a playful, accessible manner.<\/li><li><strong>Sequence 2 (Ages 9-12):<\/strong> For older students, this sequence offers a more advanced approach, simulating a \u201creal\u201d excavation field. Students work in groups to map out excavation areas, document their findings, and hypothesise about the species they have uncovered based on clues like teeth and footprints. This deeper dive into palaeontology helps develop critical thinking, research skills, and scientific inquiry, giving students a more comprehensive understanding of how palaeontologists work.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa1396e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa1396e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fc0e51\" data-id=\"9fc0e51\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42ae438 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42ae438\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Linking Storytelling and Hands-on Learning<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a7e375 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a7e375\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d52ed4\" data-id=\"0d52ed4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0b9190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0b9190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The strength of the Dinosaurs box lies in the seamless connection between the storytelling and hands-on elements. After learning about Mary Anning and her groundbreaking work, students are given the chance to engage in similar activities themselves. They move from hearing about fossil discoveries to uncovering them with their own hands, effectively bridging the gap between passive learning and active exploration. This combination of storytelling and practical activity helps students retain information more effectively and creates a richer educational experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-70d3651\" data-id=\"70d3651\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afcbf34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"afcbf34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/56ec5f3a-ac83-4a67-bc4d-4610b32021d0-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3128\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/56ec5f3a-ac83-4a67-bc4d-4610b32021d0-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/56ec5f3a-ac83-4a67-bc4d-4610b32021d0-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/56ec5f3a-ac83-4a67-bc4d-4610b32021d0-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/56ec5f3a-ac83-4a67-bc4d-4610b32021d0.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b7d78fd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b7d78fd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ddad88\" data-id=\"8ddad88\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-beaf295 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"beaf295\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Classroom Implementation<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ffe51ec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ffe51ec\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2faea1\" data-id=\"d2faea1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-086e71e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"086e71e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Implementing the Dinosaurs box in the classroom is both straightforward and rewarding. Teachers are provided with all the necessary instructions. The activities are designed to be flexible, allowing for adaptation to different class sizes and learning environments.<\/p><p>To extend the learning experience, teachers can encourage students to create a mini-museum showcasing their findings. This can include dinosaur silhouettes, posters detailing each species\u2019 characteristics, and even salt dough imprints of fossils. Such creative extensions not only reinforce the educational content but also offer opportunities for cross-curricular learning, integrating art and communication skills into the science curriculum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e03a80d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e03a80d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf5f0f5\" data-id=\"cf5f0f5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a57204 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a57204\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Success in Schools<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b7aaf03 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b7aaf03\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28a3795\" data-id=\"28a3795\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a67b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57a67b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Dinosaurs box has already been tested in schools, with highly positive feedback from both teachers and students. The hands-on nature of the activities keeps students engaged and motivated, while the storytelling component adds depth to the learning process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1cd88e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1cd88e2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c9fd09a\" data-id=\"c9fd09a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67fad3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67fad3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/447631115_845567387606798_6466552524476554326_n-768x565.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3129\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/447631115_845567387606798_6466552524476554326_n-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/447631115_845567387606798_6466552524476554326_n-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/447631115_845567387606798_6466552524476554326_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0533b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0533b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Dinosaurs box is a fun and engaging way to teach students about science.<\/p><p>Ready to bring more excitement to your classroom? Discover the other STEAM boxes in the project and unlock even more creative and engaging ways to inspire your students with hands-on learning and storytelling!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4793afa elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4793afa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/myboxofsteam.eu\/index.php\/resources\/steam-boxes\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">The boxes<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among the 36 exciting STEAM boxes we&#8217;ve developed, one stands out for its ability to captivate young imaginations: the Dinosaurs box. It taps into the excitement that dinosaurs naturally bring to young learners, making science fun and accessible. This box combines STEAM principles\u2014science, technology, engineering, art, and math\u2014into activities that let students become junior palaeontologists. 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