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FREE Shape Playdough Mats

April 28, 2015
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by Beth Gorden

Help kids practice making shapes with these free printable shape playdough mats perfect for Toddler, Preschool, and Kindergarten.

FREE Shape Playdough Mats are a fun way for hands on learning about shapes for kids. Each shape printable has real life shapes, space to build a shape out of playdough, and trace the shape name.

Shape Playdough Mats

Kids will love practicing their shapes with these free printable shapes for kids activity.

This fun, hands on activity is a great way to teach shapes for kids.

Simply print these super cute shape printables. I highly suggest laminating them to use them again and again. There are  to choose from covering the following shapes:

  • circle
  • diamond
  • square
  • rectangle
  • trapeziod
  • triangle
  • hexagon
  • octagon

This super cute shape printable of a hexagon has a spot to trace shape name, make your own playdough hexagon, and visualize 5 hexagon items in real life.

Each of these super cute, free shape printable include a place to make the shape with playdough, trace the shape word, and an example of several real word object with that shape.

Super cute hands on math activity to teach kindergarten shapes.

Students can pick which shape they are working on and then they will trace the shape name (in dry erase marker if laminated). Then they can look through the pictures 2d shapes in real life – each with a name. Finally, they will form their own shape out of playdough on top of the dotted shape on the playdough mat.

Use playdough in this fun shape playdough activity for toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students.

Students can practice kindergarten shapes by making pancake style shapes or rolling a playdough rope and forming the outline of the shape. This is such a fun way for kids to learn and practice shapes.

Spider shapes activity for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartners Free-Shapes-Bingo Super cute monster themed shape playdough mats for toddler, preschool, and kindergarten age kids Here is a great hands-on learning activity for kids to do at home, for busy bags, or in the car during a family road trip. These pattern block printables contain twenty different shape puzzle cards which kids will love. These shapes pattern worksheets are a fun math shape activity for kids from preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd graders too. Simply print pdf file with shape patterns printables and grab your shape blocks to make cool pictures out of shape picture templates.

Shape Worksheets

Looking for more fun shape printables and ways to help kids learn about shapes? You will love these free shape printables:

  If your kids are learning their shapes  you’ll love this free shape printable which is an engaging shape matching activity! This shape match is perfect for toddler, preschoolers, pre-k, kindergarten, and first graders who are working on shapes and their names. Students will match shapes and shape words while having fun spinning the shape wheel!  Simply print pdf file with shape matching game and you are ready to teach shapes to kids! FREE Shape Playdough Mats are a fun way for hands on learning about shapes for kids. Each shape printable has real life shapes, space to build a shape out of playdough, and trace the shape name. These adorable shape buddies are a fun way to help early learners work on shape recognition while having fun! This shape craft for preschoolers allows toddler, preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age kids work on shape matching. They will also work on color recognition at the same time as they complete this shape craft activity. So grab some constrution paper, googly eyes, scissors, and you are ready to try this preschool shape activities and crafts!

Shape Activity for Preschoolers

FREE Alphabet Playdough Mats - these free printable alphabet printables are SO CLEVER! Use playdough to form alphabet letters and then complete the picture with playdough or by coloring for a fun activity to not only learn the alphabet, but to strengthen fine motor skills to for toddler, preschool, prek, kindergarten, and first grade.  Your kid are going to BEG to practice math with this outrageously FUN subtraction activity for kindergarten, preschool, pre-k, and first graders. Children will practice subtraction within 10 using playdough and our free printable playdough mats. This subtraction smash turns the chore of teaching subtraction into a fun math game for kids! Simply download pdf file with subtraction games for kids and you are ready to play and learn! Kids will love playing with these fun, interactive playdough number mats to practice numbers 1-10. These Number Playdough Mats allow children to use play doh to work on learning their numbers and counting to 10. This playdough numbers is a fun counting activity that also helps strengthing fine motor skills, and playing at the same time. These counting playdough mats are a hands-on, playful number activity for preschoolers and toddler, preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age kids. Simply download pdf file with free playdough number mats to learn numbers to ten. Instruments Free Playdough Mats

Free Playdough Mats

Looking for more fun, free printable playdough mats? You will love these:

This fun hands-on human body for kids activity is such a fun way to learn about our amazing bodies! These free printable Human Body Playdough Mats are a fun way for kids of all ages to learn about what is inside our body. Children will make a play doh human body with these playdough mats to learn about our  bones, skeletal system, muscles, organs, play doh digestive system, and more! Use these playdough mats as part of a study of the human body for kids study with toddler, preschool, pre k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade students. Kids will love that they can add the body parts to the free playdough mats making it a truly hands on science activity. Coutn to 10 Apple Playdough Mats   ice cream patterns for kids

Kool Aid Playdough Recipe - This is the BEST playdough recipe ever!! It takes only 5 minutes, is easy-to-make, smells amazing, and is cheap too. This is the perfect homemade playdough recipe for kids activities (toddler, preschool, prek, kindegarten, first grade, 2nd grade) #koolaid #playdough #preschool Take your homemade playdough to a whole new level of FUN with this amazing Color Changing Playdough recipe. This is sure to be a hit with toddler, preschool, pre k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd grade children alike.  Edible Ice Cream Playdough Recipe - amazing 2 ingredient playdough recipe perfect for toddler, preschool, kindergarten and kids of all ages for an ice cream thing, kids activity, or summer bucket list #playdough #playdoughrecipes #icecream

Playdough Activities for Kids

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Beth Gorden

Beth Gorden is the creative multi-tasking creator of 123 Homeschool 4 Me. As a busy homeschooling mother of six, she strives to create hands-on learning activities and worksheets that kids will love to make learning FUN! She has created over 1 million pages of printables to help teach kids ABCs, science, English grammar, history, math, and so much more! Beth is also the creator of 2 additional sites with even more educational activities and FREE printables - www.kindergartenworksheetsandgames.com and www.preschoolplayandlearn.com

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