Under the Sea (Usborne First Colouring Books)

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The simple answer is that colouring in activities such as this have a whole host of benefits. These range from mental health and mood-related benefits, to practising skills that are the foundation for a lot of other things. This shark is enjoying his day underwater. Unlike other sharks, he enjoys making friends with other organisms and talking to them. He enjoys being with different creatures. Color him cute. Meet Steve, he’s a lazy seal. A very lazy seal. All he likes to do is rest on stones over the waters or plunge into the ocean and glide as slow as a snail. But when he is hungry, he can swim quite fast. Color him to perfection! Sea Creature Matching Cards- These matching cards are perfect for helping children to name and recognise different sea animals. Simply match the name card to the picture. Here are four friends under the sea, having a good day together. Can you name each of the organisms? They are chitchatting with each other and enjoying their last few days of summer vacation. Make their holidays memorable by coloring them stylistically!

Look at this small octopus enjoying his day in the oceans. He looks so cute wearing that tiny hat. Can you count the number of tentacles he has? That’s right, every octopus has eight tentacles, which help them catch their prey. But this little guy needs your help. Before he goes searching for his prey, he needs some shades so that he can look elegant in the waters. Color him well before he leaves for his prey! Lauryn, the starfish, has spotted the sea turtles, friends of Mr. Dolphin. The sea turtles came swimming about this area because they found the water to be warm. Sea turtles are reptiles, which means they cannot warm their body by themselves, and so need to go to areas that are naturally warm. Here, Lauryn is ensuring that they get good hospitality. Help Lauryn by coloring the sea turtles with the best shades! Here is the angry shark throwing deadly looks at the fellow water creatures. Sharks are dangerous marine organisms that are known for the excellent preying skills and sleek body that helps them swim at super speed! This shark is fuming because he is colorless. Help this shark calm itself down by giving it some tints!

Great for increasing familiarity with the sea life topic and perfect for wet play. Other resources to support teaching on sea creatures Aria Mindfulness Name Colouring Activity - Perfect mindful colouring activity for children with the name Aria. Colouring is an important activity for children to do throughout their development. It helps them to: Help your students to deepen their understanding of what animals live in which habitats by using our Animal Habitat Flashcards in one of your lessons. This is a great resource to use with small groups of your students, but you can also use them on an individual basis or with your whole class. All of these mermaid pictures to print are beautifully hand-drawn illustrations that would look great when displayed.

Free mermaid pictures to print! Your children can decorate this selection however they wish. This resource is a fun way to practise fine motor and pencil control skills and learn about colours, whilst also being a great mindfulness activity for your children to enjoy during break times. Zentangle is a unique method of drawing, and what could be more interesting and unique than an underwater zentangle picture. This intricate image needs a lot of skill and high attention to color. But I’m sure you, young pals, can do it with ease and grace! Jellyfish generally live together as a clan, and these Jellyfish are no exceptions. Every Jellyfish has a different shape and a different tint. Color each of these Jellyfish to their unique colors!Teaching your children about fantasy, magical creatures or the Little Mermaid? Well, these mermaid pictures can make a welcome addition to your lessons. All these resources are created by teachers. That means they are not only tried and tested in the classroom so you know children will enjoy them, but they are designed to meet the aims of the primary curriculum too.

Marine Animals live together in harmony and enjoy each other’s company. They do not discriminate against each other based on which organism they are or what is their color. They love each other and entertain each other. Color these marine animals cute!

We have our skeleton on the inside, but a turtle wears it on the outside - it's all the rage in turtle fashion. The shell is actually made up of over 50 bones which include the turtle’s rib cage and spine. Colouring sheets will give children the opportunity to practise their colouring and fine motor skills, as well as giving them something lovely to put on display.

As we said, colouring in comes with a lot of benefits for your students, and we hope that they have fun at the same time. However, if you’re still looking for more resources for them to use, then we have some suggestions for related resources you could also try. The hammerhead sharks are known for their distinctive head anatomy, which makes them look like a hammer. Here is a colony of hammerhead sharks who have recently moved into this new underwater location, and they are planning to make it their new residence. Color the waters clean so the sharks can have a good place to live in!

At what age do children start to colour inside the lines?

The octopus here is having some good time with his companion turtle and seahorse. They have recently found a new sailor’s ship anchor at the seabed. While they examine this exiting object with keen interest, you can color it with beauty, and help them get a better understanding of the object! To start with, colouring activities like this help to develop the student’s creative abilities as they actively decide what colours work best together. It also helps to sharpen their attention to detail for the same reason. Another skill that colouring in helps to develop is the person’s fine motor skills. This is important at any age but, for young students learning to write, it’s especially important. This way you can introduce the types of creatures that live in the sea to your class as well as giving them some fun facts about them with this informative and engaging PowerPoint and 'What am I?' Game. This fantastic Under the Sea Read and Colour Worksheet provides your students the opportunity to practise their colouring and fine motor skills.