DRAdventures withDr. Rexington

✦ Parent field notes

Learn together beyond the story.

Clear, print-friendly guides that help grown-ups turn Dr. Rexington’s world into accurate, age-appropriate learning conversations.

FIELD NOTE 01Volcano Valley

Volcano Explorer Guide

Use this grown-up guide to explain what a volcano is, introduce the correct science words and turn Volcano Valley into a calm, curious conversation.

  • Accurate key facts
  • Child-friendly science words
  • Safe activity and questions
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FIELD NOTE 02Crystal Caverns

Crystal Explorer Guide

Use this grown-up guide to help a child look closely at minerals and crystals, learn careful observation and understand why crystal shapes are clues.

  • Accurate key facts
  • Child-friendly science words
  • Safe activity and questions
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FIELD NOTE 03Fossil Falls

Waterfall & Water Cycle Explorer Guide

Follow one drop of water through the sky, ground and river, then discover how flowing water and rock can shape a waterfall.

  • Accurate key facts
  • Child-friendly science words
  • Safe activity and questions
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FIELD NOTE 04Rainbow Marsh

Wetland & Marsh Explorer Guide

Use this guide to notice water-loving plants, wildlife and the many ways wetlands support a healthy landscape.

  • Accurate key facts
  • Child-friendly science words
  • Safe activity and questions
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FIELD NOTE 05Whispering Woods

Moon & Night Sky Explorer Guide

Turn an evening look at the sky into a gentle investigation of moonlight, phases, craters and changing patterns.

  • Accurate key facts
  • Child-friendly science words
  • Safe activity and questions
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FIELD NOTE 06Crystal Caverns

Cave & Stalactite Explorer Guide

Explore how water can shape limestone caves and build delicate mineral formations over very long stretches of time.

  • Accurate key facts
  • Child-friendly science words
  • Safe activity and questions
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FIELD NOTE 07Fossil Falls

Dinosaur Teeth & Diets Explorer Guide

Help a young palaeontologist compare fossil clues while remembering that a tooth is evidence—not the whole answer.

  • Accurate key facts
  • Child-friendly science words
  • Safe activity and questions
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FIELD NOTE 08Egg Hatchery

Dinosaur Egg Explorer Guide

Investigate how fossil eggs, nests and embryos can preserve remarkable clues about growth, nesting and dinosaur behaviour.

  • Accurate key facts
  • Child-friendly science words
  • Safe activity and questions
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FIELD NOTE 09Roaring Ridge

Extinction & Survival Explorer Guide

Introduce extinction with care: explore the evidence for a world-changing event, the living things that survived and how ecosystems recovered.

  • Accurate key facts
  • Child-friendly science words
  • Safe activity and questions
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✦ Ready-made field notes

Open, print and explore.

Full-page visual posters for introducing a topic, displaying beside an activity or keeping in an Explorer Folder.

Field Notes: Volcanoes poster previewVolcano ValleyField Notes: VolcanoesVolcano parts, shapes, clues and key facts.Open and print →Field Notes: Crystals poster previewCrystal CavernsField Notes: CrystalsCrystal structure, formation and field samples.Open and print →Field Notes: Rainbows poster previewRainbow MarshField Notes: RainbowsHow sunlight and raindrops create a rainbow.Open and print →Field Notes: How Fossils Form poster previewFossil FallsField Notes: How Fossils FormOne common fossilisation process and different fossil clues.Open and print →Field Notes: Feathers & the Bird Connection poster previewEgg HatcheryField Notes: Feathers & the Bird ConnectionHow birds connect to theropod dinosaurs, with shared clues and feather anatomy.Open and print →Field Notes: Fireflies poster previewKindness MeadowField Notes: FirefliesFirefly anatomy, bioluminescence, life cycle and ways to protect them.Open and print →Field Notes: Tyrannosaurus Rex poster previewFossil FallsField Notes: Tyrannosaurus RexT. rex anatomy, fossil evidence and what scientists still do not know.Open and print →Field Notes: Waterfalls & the Water Cycle poster previewFossil FallsField Notes: Waterfalls & the Water CycleHow moving water, rock layers and the water cycle shape waterfalls.Open and print →Field Notes: Wetlands & Marshes poster previewRainbow MarshField Notes: Wetlands & MarshesWetland habitats, water-loving plants, wildlife and careful exploring.Open and print →Field Notes: The Moon & Night Sky poster previewWhispering WoodsField Notes: The Moon & Night SkyMoonlight, lunar phases, surface clues and safe sky watching.Open and print →Field Notes: Caves & Stalactites poster previewCrystal CavernsField Notes: Caves & StalactitesHow limestone caves and mineral formations grow, one drop at a time.Open and print →Field Notes: Dinosaur Teeth & Diets poster previewFossil FallsField Notes: Dinosaur Teeth & DietsHow teeth, jaws and other fossil clues help scientists investigate dinosaur diets.Open and print →Field Notes: Dinosaur Eggs poster previewEgg HatcheryField Notes: Dinosaur EggsWhat fossil eggs, nests, shells and embryos can reveal about dinosaur life.Open and print →Field Notes: Extinction & Survival poster previewRoaring RidgeField Notes: Extinction & SurvivalWhat happened 66 million years ago and how life recovered after mass extinction.Open and print →

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