Grades 4–5
Color by Division: Penguin
Division facts with answers of 4, 6, 7 and 9. Solve them all and a penguin stands on the ice.
Classroom activity · Educational coloring pages
Color by Multiplication: Cupcake
Six products and six colors: solve facts like 6 × 7 and 4 × 6 and a cupcake with sprinkles appears.
- Grade level
- Grades 3–4
- 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 multiplication fact in each square. Color the square the color for its product.”
Printed on the sheet:
- Tip: color lightly with crayons or colored pencils. What picture did you make?
Teacher tip
Have kids solve the facts they know first, then the tricky ones.
How to use it
- Set out the colors from the key at each table.
- Use it as a calm-down activity after a busy part of the day.
- Model the first move or the first answer on the document camera.
Watch for
Picture surprises spoiled by a neighbor. Keep finished pages face down.
Talk about it
- Which problems were the trickiest?
- What would you change to make it harder?
Take it further
Display finished pictures in the hallway.
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