thoughtfully designed colouring pages

colouring page of the week

forklift truck

stand aside, let the forklift truck through!

craft activity of the week

make your own crown

is it someone’s birthday today?
then quickly make this crown.
hip hip hurrah!!

theme in the picture

in the summer holidays, the pace of life is different.
some people go on holiday somewhere sunny or in the mountains.
others prefer to relax at home.
ice creams and milkshakes, photos and books all play their part.
aren’t the summer holidays wonderful?

print out the colouring pages and colour them in summery shades.
add your own text to make your picture extra special.
or email the drawing to someone who’s on holiday.

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bunting craft book

make your own bunting for all your parties.

make your own packet of toffees

you can use this coloured packet in your play shop.
use a colour printer to print out the packet on strong paper.
cut out the toffee packet and fold into a lovely box.
spread glue on the strip marked ‘a’ and stick the box shut.
would you prefer to colour in the packet yourself?
then click here for the colouring page.

recorder

you can make music with this recorder.
and then everyone can dance.
or perhaps someone will sing along.
like an opera singer.
colour in this picture in cheerful colours.
hang the colouring page in your room.

who lives where on the village square • search picture

what a cosy village square.
do you know where everyone lives?
Mimi is a postman.
Boris is a greengrocer.
Tonni is a car mechanic.
and Leo is a chef.
draw a line from each figure to the correct house.
then colour in the picture in pretty colours.

tree in bloom puzzle

it’s spring!
the trees are in full bloom.
print out the puzzle on strong paper.
colour the picture in colours that you like.
cut out the puzzle along the lines into 24 pieces.
put the puzzle pieces in an envelope and give them to your best friend.
click here for even more puzzle fun!

Thomas in the car

Thomas is sitting with grandpa in the car.
grandpa is sitting in the front, behind the wheel.
Thomas is sitting in the back.
he’s playing a game on the gameboy.
colour in the picture with bright colours.
give the colouring page to your grandpa.

cameraman

the cameraman films everything that is interesting.
a plane in the sky, a beautiful mountain landscape…
a clown in the circus, a fire engine…
sometimes you see those things on television.
colour this picture in bright colours.
then film the colouring page with a mobile phone.

Thomas playing with the ball

it’s a beautiful day in Appeldam.
Thomas is playing with the ball on the pavement in front of the house.
Emma runs up and asks if she can join in.
colour this picture in your favourite colours.
give the picture to your teacher.
and do you know how many apples are hanging on the apple tree?

new clothes for Emma

Emma has been to the shop.
she needed new clothes.
she bought a jacket, some trousers and a t-shirt with a zebra pattern.
do you need something new too?
then colour in this picture with beautiful colours and take it with you to the clothes shop.

police car

nee-naw, nee-naw, nee-naw…
everyone stand aside.
there’s a fast police car driving past.
the flashing light is on and the siren is sounding.
in the car there are two police officers.
colour this picture in siren colours .

20-piece puzzle Emma goes free running

Emma is very sporty.
she goes free running.
print out the picture on strong paper and colour it in.
cut out the puzzle along the lines into 20 pieces.
do the puzzle and climb up on a chair.
that way you’ll be free running too.

Thomas reads a book on the sofa

Thomas is relaxing on the sofa.
he’s reading a good book.
do you like reading books too?
colour this picture in your favourite colours
take the colouring page with you to the bookshop.

a running race

this runner is taking part in a running race in the woods.
the runners run along particular paths.
sometimes ribbons are strung out from tree to tree.
these show the runners where to run.
colour this picture in bright colours.
run around the house with the colouring page.

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