Under the Sea (Usborne First Colouring Books)

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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. 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! The Shell Lagoon is one of the favorite tourist spots of the fishes underwater. This place is always crowded, as you can see in the image, and there are beautiful shells that can be seen throughout this lagoon. Make the tourist spot more attractive for the fishes by adding coloring it up! This grass in the image, he’s Loki. He’s actually a plant, but water plants look like grass. Every day, Loki sees hundreds of fishes passing by on their way to work. He loves discovering the variety of fish, but he is facing a major problem. Sometimes, it is too hard to distinguish between two fishes as they are all colorless. Now, it’s your job to color the fish and help Loki get a better idea of fish types!

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! And for more exciting activity suggestions, head on over to the activities and games section of the Twinkl Parents Hub. How can colouring sheets and activities help children learn about life under the sea?Great for increasing familiarity with the sea life topic and perfect for wet play. Other resources to support teaching on sea creatures

Looking for more mermaid pictures to print? Take a look at these Little Mermaid Colouring Sheets. Or for more magical creatures, try these Unicorn Mindfulness Colouring Sheets or this Fairy and Unicorn Colouring Sheet. For even more fun fairy colouring, take a look at this Fairy Colouring Sheets Collection. This fantastic Under the Sea Read and Colour Worksheet provides your students the opportunity to practise their colouring and fine motor skills. 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. Colouring is a great way to keep children's minds active and busy, they won't even realise they are working because it's such fun! 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!

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To support your teaching on the under-the-sea topic, you could use these Under the Sea Pictures or these Sea Creatures Display Photographs. 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.

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. Turtles are one of the oldest types of reptile species in the world. They're older than snakes, crocodiles, and alligators.

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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. Take a look at this majestic underwater castle. The fishes around are wondering where the castle came from, but they don’t have a clue. Now they plan to make this their new home. The fish need some help in decorating the castle and making it look beautiful. Will you help them get this castle colored? Under the Sea Pencil Control Sheet- Continue your children's fine motor skill development with these themed pencil control sheets! Children can trace a variety of line shapes in the marine environments. 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! 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!