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Hot Air Balloon Colors and Shapes
Lesson Plan Preschool Printable Activities
Materials:
- printer
- white paper or light blue paper
- coloring tools in primary colors for tracing B&W
- scissors
- glue stick
Instructions:
- Print template.
- Idea: print to light blue paper for a sky background -- add clouds with strands of cotton balls.
- Trace the balloon's outline in clockwise motion in the primary colors indicated. Tracing is an effective pre-writing skill.
- Identify each shape and color
- Count the shapes > optional > write numbers in front or behind the shapes
- Cut out the shapes
- Match and paste the shapes on the dotted areas
- Craft version: cut around, and add a string or ribbon loop for an ornament or decoration
Template: Hot Air Balloon Aircraft - Colors & Shapes
Resources: Hot Air Balloon lesson plan
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