Color by number, 2, 3, 4
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Color by number, 2, 3, 4" is written for Preschool (Ages 3-5). Children who are new to this can work with a grown-up beside them, and the instructions are meant to be read aloud. Older children who need more practice with color by number can use it as a short review.
Color by number, 2, 3, 4: Color each space with the color the key shows. Every number has its own shape. Part of our color by number numbers collection.
How do I use this worksheet?
Point out the key before starting and have children say the numeral aloud as they choose a crayon. Use pages with two or three numbers first, then move to the ones with more numerals.
What students will practice
- Students will read the numerals 1 to 10 and match each to a color from the key.
- Students will color inside the spaces of a simple picture.
- Students will build attention and fine motor control.
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FAQ
How do I use this color by number worksheet?
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Point out the key before starting and have children say the numeral aloud as they choose a crayon. Use pages with two or three numbers first, then move to the ones with more numerals.
What does this worksheet teach?
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A key at the top gives each numeral a color, and the picture is split into spaces marked with numbers. Children find each numeral, pick its color, and fill the space. The picture appears as they work.
Can I use this color by number worksheet for homeschool or classroom?
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Yes, both. We made it for Preschool numbers, and the page works the same whether it lands on a kitchen table or a center rotation. At home, most families go through it together and talk the answers out loud, and that talking is where most of the learning happens with color by number. In class it runs well as independent work while you pull a small group. Print one copy or thirty, whichever the day needs.
How many Preschool color by number worksheets are there?
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10 printable worksheets, all free to preview. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are color by number worksheets for?
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These are written for preschool children, roughly ages 3-5. Start with the first few pages, use the free preview to judge the fit, and come back to harder ones as your child gets steadier.
Does my child need to know how to write for these color by number worksheets?
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No. Most pages ask children to circle, trace, match, color, or cut and paste, and a few ask for a single number. A grown-up can read the instructions aloud, so children do not need to read yet.
Can I use these color by number worksheets for homeschool?
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Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a Preschool classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.
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