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Learn more about nine different creatures that suck blood with these Bloodsuckers Printables

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Materials Needed

Bloodsuckers Printables

 This 100+ page printable pack contains a variety of activities including:

  • Alphabet Cards – Cut out, laminate and use to match the lower case letters to the uppercase ones. Can also be used to spell words.
  • Trace the Letters – Improve handwriting skills while learning to spell.
  • 3 Part Cards – Can be used to match the words to the picture or in games such as memory. These cards can also be used together with the alphabet cards, using the alphabet cards to spell out the words.
  • I Spy – Count the Objects – Count the objects.
  • Counting Puzzles – Cut out, laminate and use the numbers to place the puzzles back together.

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  • Counting Cards – Cut out, laminate and use a peg or paperclip to clip or place a pom pom or candy onto the correct answer.
  • Addition Cards – Cut out, laminate and use a peg or paperclip to clip or place a pom pom or candy onto the correct answer.
  • Subtraction Cards – Cut out, laminate and use a peg or paperclip to clip or place a pom pom or candy onto the correct answer.
  • Size Sequencing Cards – Cut out, laminate and place in order from largest to smallest or vice versa.
  • Coloring Activity – Color in the object using the color listed below.
  • Do-A-Dot Letter Activity – Using a dot marker or bingo marker, dot out all of the correct letters.
  • Dice / Graphing Activity – Cut out the dice and glue together. Roll the dice and graph each object the dice lands on.
  • Size Sequencing Cards – Great for practicing order from largest to smallest or the other way round.
  • What I Know/ Want to Learn about Bloodsuckers – Write what you want to know and then research the bloodsucking creatures and write the answers to your questions.
  • Writing Pages – Research the different bloodsucking creatures and write our what you find.

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  • Emergent Reader about Bloodsuckers – Print out this book and have children read it to you. As they read, they will learn about nine different bloodsucking creatures.

Other Life Cycle Printables

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For all the cards and puzzles activities, I prefer to print them out on white card stock and laminate them for durability and repetitive use.

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A fun way to learn about the life cycle of a pumpkin is with these fun Pumpkin Life Cycle Playdough Mats. Children will also be having fun while working on their fine motor skills as they mould the playdough into the correct shapes that relate to the different parts of the life cycle. They will enjoy learning to control their hand, fingers and thumb movements which they will need throughout their life while learning about pumpkins.

Pumpkin Life Cycle Playdough Mats

Check out the list of materials that we use with these printables.

Pumpkin Life Cycle Playdough Mats

Enhance your child’s motor and sensory skills along with their concentration skill with these wonderful pumpkin themed printables.

This activity can instil a love of science and learning about vegetables while engaging your child in a fun hands-on activity. In creating the parts of the pumpkin life cycle and practicing to write the name in the lines, they will be working on their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

These playdough mats are a great way for young children to work on their fine motor skills while learning about the life cycle of pumpkins.

In this pack, you will receive four sets of mats:

  • Half page colour mats
  • Full page colour mats
  • Half page black and white mats
  • Full page black and white mats

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The half page mats consist of the picture for children to follow and place their playdough on as well as the name of the picture at the bottom of the page in dotted form. Children can use a pen, marker or crayon to trace these words. If these mats are laminated, children can use a dry erase marker to trace the words.

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The full page mats include the same picture as the half page mats as well as the uppercase and lowercase letter of the first letter of the word which children can create with playdough. For handwriting practice, there are two uppercase, two lowercase letters as well as the name of the picture for children to trace.

Other Playdough Resources

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These free printable Circus Colour by Code worksheets will keep the children entertained for hours, learning sight word skills as they colour in! These would make a great, relaxing activity for children at appointments, birthday events and more.

 

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Benefits Colour By Code Printables

Not only are colour by code printables and worksheets fun, there are many benefits that come along with these no-prep printables.

Creativity

These colour by code worksheets are a great place for young learners to being exploring creativity. It helps reluctant children by taking away the colour choices, allowing them the encouragement they need to begin creating art. It gives them a chance to express themselves within boundaries, which later can be turned into a freestyle creative activity.

Fine Motor Skills

Fine motor skills are essential skills that all children need to develop. By completing these worksheets, they will be building these skills by learning to hold a pencil correctly, using hand-eye coordination, and building dexterity.

Problem Solving

These no-prep printables encouring children to problem solve. As they slowly colour in, they discover and reveal a hidden image which helps build critical thinking. This is one of the first steps young kids use in solving mysteries.

Following Directions and Concentration

These colour by code printables help children learn how to follow directions. As they read the code and the colour, they learn to process the directions and follow them by finding the hidden image in the picture.

These engaging worksheets are fun way for young children to build concentration and focus. It is wonderful when a normally, wiggly child, sits down and focuses on following directions, while successfully completing the task of finding the hidden image.

Learning Colours

Even though many young children should already know their colours, these worksheets are a great way for them to practice and explore colour concepts. They may be introduced to colours they haven’t used before, as well as practice learning to read the different colour words.

Colour By Code Circus Themed Worksheets

Colouring in is fun and these Circus Colour By Code pages will help your child reinforce some basic literacy skills in the process. They will be learning and reviewing sight words.

 

 

 

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This pack includes 9 different colour by code activities. The worksheets in this pack are all coloured in using sight words. The pictures include:

  • Acrobat
  • Circus Items
  • Clown Car
  • Clown Face
  • Juggling
  • Lion
  • Pony
  • Tent
  • Tight Rope

As students work on these circus themed worksheets, they will colour in spaces to reveal a hidden picture showing a fun character or prop relating to the circus. These worksheets are also great practice for reinforcing Literacy skills and to help them build independence while strengthening hand muscles. 

 

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More Colour Resources

Simply read the code at the top of the page, find the corresponding word in the picture below and colour it in. This is great activity for strengthening fine motor skills, working on sight word recognition, and more.

 

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