The Kew Gardens Flowering Plants Colouring Book: Over 40 Beautiful Illustrations Plus Colour Guides (Kew Gardens Arts & Activities)

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Once your students finish colouring, use tape or glue and paper folding to turn their colouring sheet into a fun envelope for a greeting card! Photosynthesis is the way that plants make their own food by using light, carbon dioxide from the air, and water from the soil. This mindfulness colouring for kids is a great way to improve children's wellbeing through a calming, fun activity. With such a range of fantastic images, there's something for everyone. You can use these sheets again and again when looking for a mindfulness activity in your classroom. Children love colouring, and what's better for them than a bit of mindfulness colouring? These plant colouring sheets are a useful resource in encouraging students to build upon their fine motor skills and pencil control, which can eventually lead to improved handwriting! This mindfulness colouring for kids could also be a handy way to fill time at the end of a lesson. If you've completed all the tasks and activities set for the lesson, use these sheets as a great way to end the day. That way, you can send children on their way in a calm and relaxed state.

Depending on how frequently you do mindfulness practices can result in different effects and results! Leaves are the food sources for plants. This is where photosynthesis takes place, and the leaf absorbs energy from the sun and turns it into food for the plant. These colouring resources are typically effective with Junior and Senior Infants, training them to use different amounts of energy for different school-based situations.Bugs Mindfulness Colouring Sheets- if your students loved completing our plant colouring sheets, this is another exciting and stimulating colouring activity for your class. We know as teachers and parents, our energy fluctuates throughout the day and keeping our minds on-task can be a challenge. Kids are no different! Most children enjoy doing some sort of colouring. Colouring is an opportunity for them to relax and also get a little creative. It has some practical benefits, like improving fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. And once they’re done they’ve got something lovely to put on display. For example, your students could label as many trees they have heard of, why trees are important to the environment and finish off by colouring each tree in! We also have this Editable Mindfulness Name Colouring Activity and these Words of Encouragement Mindfulness Colouring Sheets. With so many fantastic mindfulness resources for you to use, you can help support your children's mental wellbeing in lots of different ways.

Twinkl PlanIt offers award-winning lesson plans which are designed by Twinkl’s teachers to help you deliver the national curriculum. PlanIt offers full units, with each lesson building on the last - but each lesson can also stand alone, helping you to focus on a particular skill or topic. Find more PlanIt art units here. Ways to use this flower outline drawing to teach the curriculum:

These Gardening Colouring sheets combine two great activities: colouring and being in the great outdoors.

A colouring activity will probably most children’s experience of colours. So take the opportunity to name the different colours and which ones work well together. You could even explore how you can mix new colours using different combinations. How to Grow a Plant Posters - these posters would also complement a display about plants and their lifecycles, whilst also encouraging students to learn about how plants grow. Parts of a Sunflower Flap Book - this is a really useful and interesting labelling activity that consolidates your students’ understanding of plants. Mindfulness is all about concentrating on the present moment. It's a good way to reduce stress, thinking about your thoughts and feelings in the present moment. Mindfulness colouring is a great way for children to practise mindfulness, getting them to concentrate on one simple task like colouring. This can help reduce fear and stress and can improve children's concentration skills. It can be great for your pupils' wellbeing and for maintaining a calm classroom environment.

How can I keep my child busy?

Create your FREE Twinkl account today for access to all our brilliant and educator-made resources. What do plants need to grow? Some children can be very expressive in words, whereas other prefer to use images and colours. Talk to your child about the colours they’re choosing and have a conversation about what’s going on in their head! You could also use these tree outlines to help kids create their own family tree. These Family Tree templates would be a helpful reference for this.