Grades 3–4
Color by Multiplication: Cupcake
Six products and six colors: solve facts like 6 × 7 and 4 × 6 and a cupcake with sprinkles appears.
Classroom activity · Educational coloring pages
Color by Rounding: Mushroom
Round numbers like 68 and 43 to the nearest ten and color. A red mushroom with white spots appears.
- Grade level
- Grades 3–4
- Time
- About 25 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
“Round the number in each square to the nearest ten. Color it the color for that ten.”
Printed on the sheet:
- Tip: color lightly with crayons or colored pencils. What picture did you make?
Teacher tip
Have kids circle the ones digit in each number before rounding: 5 or more rounds up.
How to use it
- Go over the color key together before kids start.
- Have kids solve each square before coloring it.
- Keep a few copies in an early finisher bin so they are always ready.
Watch for
Kids coloring without solving. Ask them to show you one answer.
Talk about it
- What picture did you find?
- What strategy did you use?
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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Color by Shape: Apple
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