Colouring Pages Teaching Resources

Teachers, your printable colouring in pages for kids are here! Explore bookmarks kids can colour to encourage reading, holiday colouring pages for Christmas and Easter and a whole lot more.

Best of all, every colouring activity on this site has been created by a teacher for primary teachers, so you can skip the time searching for tips on how to make a colouring page for kids and go straight to adding these to your teacher toolbox.

Looking for ideas for adding these printables to your classroom? Read on for a primer from our teacher team!

How to Use Colouring Pages in the Classroom

Colouring sheets have plenty of uses in the classroom, and you may already have a list. But we thought a few more ideas from our teacher team couldn't hurt!

• Use colouring in pages during transitions to help pupils calm down and get ready for their next lesson.
• Print out any of Teach Starter's giant colouring activities for pupils to work on together to build their collaboration skills.

• Print out colouring sheets to give to pupils on their birthdays or as fun holiday gifts.
• Add a colouring element when making holiday cards with your class.
• Add mindful colouring pages to your classroom chill-out corner for pupils who need a little stress relief.
• Set up a colouring station for rainy days when pupils cannot go outside for recess.
• Use colouring in as a brain break.