Grades 3–5
Color by Part of Speech: House
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Classroom activity · Educational coloring pages
Color by Division: Penguin
Division facts with answers of 4, 6, 7 and 9. Solve them all and a penguin stands on the ice.
- Grade level
- Grades 4–5
- Time
- About 30 minutes
- Answer key
- Yes, page 2 of the PDF
- Kids practice
- Practicing a skill through coloring, Following a key, Fine motor control
What kids do
“Solve the division problem in each square. Color the square the color for its answer.”
Printed on the sheet:
- Tip: color lightly with crayons or colored pencils. What picture did you make?
Teacher tip
Remind kids to think of the multiplication fact for each division fact.
How to use it
- Go over the color key together before kids start.
- Have kids solve each square before coloring it.
- Slide it into a sheet protector so kids can play again with a dry-erase marker.
Watch for
Kids coloring without solving. Ask them to show you one answer.
Talk about it
- How did you check your answers?
- What was the trickiest part? How did you get past it?
Take it further
Have kids design their own color-by key on grid paper.
US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.
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