Activities & Puzzles Printable primary worksheets

What is shadow matching?Shadow matching activities are great for your younger learners for a number of reasons. They help young children develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this Thanksgiving worksheet with a group of children or as an individual activity. Children are asked to draw a line between the pictures of Thanksgiving-themed pictures and their corresponding shadows.

Shadow matching activities are great for your younger learners for a number of reasons. They help young students develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this back-to-school worksheet with a group of children or as an individual activity. Students are asked to draw a line between the pictures of the back-to-school items and their corresponding shadows.

Shadow matching activities are great for your younger learners for a number of reasons. They help young students develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this worksheet with a group of children or as an individual activity. Students are asked to draw a line between the pictures of the ice-creams and their corresponding shadows.

How do shadow matching activities help children? Shadow matching activities are great for a number of reasons. They help your little ones develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this worksheet with a group of children or individually. Students are asked to draw a line between the pictures of the forest animals and their corresponding shadows.

How do shadow matching activities help children? Shadow matching activities are great for a number of reasons. They help your little ones develop visual discrimination, visual memory, short-term memory, and pattern recognition. Use this worksheet with a group of children or individually. Students are asked to draw a line between the pictures and their corresponding shadows.

Your little ones will love this Easter-themed mother and nestling matching activity. Children draw a line to match the pictures of the mothers and their nestlings.

This Easter-themed connect the letters resource is great for alphabet practice. Drawing lines to connect the dots from A to Z will help your child recognise upper case letters and practise their fine motor skills at the same time.

Your little ones will love this farm animal matching activity. Children draw a line to match the pictures of the farm animal and their babies.

This toy-themed word and picture matching worksheet is a great activity for improving your children's reading skills. This early years resource includes pictures on one side and the matching words on the other side.

This fruit-themed word and picture matching worksheet is a handy activity for improving your children's reading skills. This early years resource includes pictures on one side and the matching words on the other side.

This animal-themed word and picture matching worksheet is a great activity for improving your children's reading skills. This early years resource includes pictures on one side and the matching words on the other side.

This colourful word and picture matching worksheet is a great activity for improving your children's reading skills. This early years resource includes clothes-themed pictures on one side, and the matching words on the other side.

This transport-themed activity will help younger children understand the meaning of 'different'. Circle the picture that is different in each row.

This insect-themed activity will help younger children understand the meaning of 'different'. Circle the insect that is different in each row, children can also colour in the pictures!

This fruit-themed activity will help younger children understand the meaning of 'different'. Circle the fruit that is different in each row.

This worksheet will help younger children understand the meaning of 'different'. Circle the picture that is different in each row.

Connect the dots is a fun way for children to practise counting. Children connect the dots from 1 - 22 and colour the picture of the pumpkin.

Connect the dots is a fun way for children to practise counting. Children connect the dots from 1 - 28 and colour the picture of the ghost.

This worksheet focuses on various short words. Children read the word then draw a line from the word to its picture.

This worksheet focuses on words ending in 'an'. Children read the word then draw a line from the word to its picture.

This worksheet focuses on words ending in 'at'. Children read the word then draw a line from the word to its picture.

Connect the dots is a fun way for children to practise counting. Children connect the dots from 1 - 25 and colour the picture of the starfish.

Connect the dots is a fun way for children to practise counting. Children connect the dots from 1 - 23 and colour the picture of the leaf.

Children draw a line to connect the fruits with their relevant pairs.

Connect the dots is a fun way for children to practise counting. Children connect the dots from 1 - 34 and colour the picture of the leaf.

Connect the dots is a fun way for children to practise counting. Children connect the dots from 1 - 36 and colour the picture of the rocket.

Connect the Dots is a fun way for children to practise counting. Young learners connect the dots from 1 - 24 and colour the picture.

Connect the Dots is a fun way for children to practice counting. Young learners connect the dots from 1 - 30 and colour the picture.

This worksheet includes a vocabulary list of different colours. Students read the words and draw a line to match them correctly to the colours.

This worksheet includes a vocabulary list of words related to nature. Kids read the words and draw a line to match the words to the pictures.

This worksheet includes a vocabulary list of different shapes. Kids read the words and draw a line to match the words to the shapes.

This worksheet includes a vocabulary list of different forest animals. Kids read the words and draw a line to match the words to the pictures.

This worksheet includes a vocabulary list of different farm animals. Kids read the words and draw a line to match the words to the pictures.

This worksheet includes a vocabulary list that is related to things in space. Kids read the words and draw a line to match them correctly to the pictures.

This worksheet includes a vocabulary list that is related to going camping. Kids read the words and draw a line to match them correctly to the pictures.

This worksheet includes a vocabulary list that is related to a summer holiday. Students read the words and draw a line to match them correctly to the pictures.

Students read the words and draw a line to match them correctly to the pictures.

Students read the words and draw a line to match them correctly to the pictures.

This dot to dot activity will help with a child's counting. Kids draw a line from dot number 1 to dot number 2, then from dot number 2 to dot number 3, 3 to 4, and so on. They continue to join the dots until they have connected all of them and then colour the picture.

This dot to dot activity will help with a child's counting. Kids draw a line from dot number 1 to dot number 2, then from dot number 2 to dot number 3, 3 to 4, and so on. They continue to join the dots until they have connected all of them and then colour the picture.

This dot to dot activity will help with a child's counting. Kids draw a line from dot number 1 to dot number 2, then from dot number 2 to dot number 3, 3 to 4, and so on. They continue to join the dots until they have connected all of them and then colour the picture.

This dot to dot activity will help with a child's counting. Kids draw a line from dot number 1 to dot number 2, then from dot number 2 to dot number 3, 3 to 4, and so on. They continue to join the dots until they have connected all of them and then colour the picture.

This dot to dot activity will help with a child's counting. Kids draw a line from dot number 1 to dot number 2, then from dot number 2 to dot number 3, 3 to 4, and so on. They continue to join the dots until they have connected all of them and then colour the picture.

This dot to dot activity will help with a child's counting. Kids draw a line from dot number 1 to dot number 2, then from dot number 2 to dot number 3, 3 to 4, and so on. They continue to join the dots until they have connected all of them and then colour the picture.

This dot to dot activity will help with a child's counting. Kids draw a line from dot number 1 to dot number 2, then from dot number 2 to dot number 3, 3 to 4, and so on. They continue to join the dots until they have connected all of them and then colour the picture.

Young learners practise tracing over the words that start with the letter z and then draw a line from each word to the matching picture.

Young learners practise tracing over the words that start with the letter y and then draw a line from each word to the matching picture.

Young learners practise tracing over the words that start with the letter x and then draw a line from each word to the matching picture.