95+ Easy Gross Motor Activities & Printables

I think gross motor activities have always been one of my favorites to do. We are always doing something with it. We have repeated a lot of activities over the years just because we loved them.

It has been fun to put all those movements into posts for people to read and use.

I love gross motor because it works the body and helps the mind. And it is great to have when you need to get the wiggles out.

I have always said that gross motor should be fun. And I love making creative ways to have fun with the movements. Gross motor activities can be a lot of fun.

Gross motor can be said in many different ways. It is a great fitness exercise for kids. And calling it gross motor does not make it any less exercise. The teachers might call it PE or physical education.

Some advice about gross motor to keep in mind.

– Safety first!

– Always make sure you have space to do the activity.

– Review the movements before you do any of them.

-Try and make it about having fun.

Things we have used with these Gross Motor Activities & Printables

• printer
• copy paper
• white cardstock
• cube dice
• parachute
• balance cushion
• cones
• floor spots
• jump ropes
• Chinese Jump Rope

Gross Motor Printables & Activities Menu

A jump to the gross motor printables and activities you are looking for. These are all the sections you will find below.

Gross Motor Printables
Gross Motor Dice Set Printables
Fall Gross Motor Dice Printables
Christmas & Holiday Gross Motor Dice Printables
Winter Gross Motor Dice Printables
Spring Gross Motor Dice Printables
Summer Gross Motor Dice Printables
All Year Gross Motor Dice Printables
Story Gross Motor Dice Printables
Gross Motor Activities
Gross Motor Book Activities

Gross Motor Printables

There are fun printable cards or paper to use with gross motor activities on them. Loads of fun for kids to do.

1. Gross Motor Printable List

Get Kids Moving With This Gross Motor Printable List has a list of gross motor ideas you can do with kids. They are super simple and easy. Each sheet has one type of activity on it.

2. Amazon Rain Forest Gross Motor Printables

Amazon Rain Forest Gross Motor goes with the book Afternoon on the Amazon (Magic Tree House, No. 6). It has a gross motor roll and do the movement.

3. Ninja Themed Gross Motor Printable

Ninja Gross Motor printable goes with the book Night of the Ninjas (Magic Tree House, No. 5). It is a great way to explore the movements from the book.

4. Summer Sports Gross Motor

Summer Sports Gross Motor is a fun summer sports theme with different summer sports you might see at an Olympics.

5. Skip Counting Floor Printables

Skip Counting Floor Printables has you moving with skip counting. These have a frog theme and skip counting 12 times with numbers from 2 to 12. A great hopping gross motor and math idea.

6. 30 Days of Gross Motor Tracking Printable

30 Days of Gross Motor Tracking Printable is an easy way to keep track of gross motor activities you do.

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Gross Motor Dice Set Printables

I love the gross motor dice sets! They are so much fun to do pretend movements and get kids moving. They are super easy to do and hours of fun. You will find non-themed dice, seasonal dice, and fun themed dice.

7. Gross Motor Dice & Gross Motor Rolling Bundle

You can also grab this bundle of Gross Motor Dice & Gross Motor Rolling Sheet. It is a great way to work on gross motor skills while having fun! There are 25 Gross Motor Dice set in the Bundle. It has all the dice set from the set with rolling dice, number dice, gross motor rolling sheet, and gross motor task cards.

8. Gross Motor Movement Dice Printable

Gross Motor Movement Dice Printable has 6 basic gross motor movements that you can do with kids.

9. Color Themed Gross Motor Dice Printable

Color Themed Gross Motor Dice is a great way to work in fitness with colors. There are 4 gross motor sheets to use with the dice. You do the gorss motor activity based on the color they roll.

10. Wiggle and Shake Gross Motor Dice Printable

Wiggle and Shake Gross Motor Dice is great for wiggling different body parts and getting all those wiggles out.

11. Gross Motor Tape Lines Gross Motor Dice Printables

Gross Motor Tape Lines Gross Motor Dice is totally fun gross motor activity with lines that can be done with tape or chalk lines. You can walk, tip toe and jump and more on the gross motor lines.

12. Hopping Fun Gross Motor Dice Printable

Hopping Fun Gross Motor Dice is an easy way to get kids hopping with different types of hops. You will have fun doing this and works for a jumping theme as well.

13. Jumping Jacks Dice Printable

Jumping Jacks Dice Printable has 6 fun ways to work on learning and doing jumping jacks. This is a great way to change up jumping jacks for kids. YOu have movements for leg only and arms only.

14. Jumping Jacks Gross Motor Dice Printable: More Movements

There is also a second Jumping Jacks Gross Motor Dice. It has more movements and works great with the first one.

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Fall Gross Motor Dice Printables

Theses are all gross motor dice that are great to use during the season of fall.

15. School Gross Motor Set Printables

School Gross Motor Set For Kids has 6 fun movements with school themes that is great for brain breaks or back to school time.

16. Fall Gross Motor Dice

Fall Gross Motor Dice Printables has gross motor dice with movements and speed dice you can use with kids.

17. Fall Gross Motor Set

Fall Gross Motor Dice & Fall Gross Motor Set is a great fall set. You have gross motor dice. dice inserts, spinning gross motor chart, gross motor task cards, and rolling gross motor dice pages.

18. Football Gross Motor Dice

Football Gross Motor Dice is a great brain break with football themes to get kids moving! There are six fun football movements in the set.

19. Football Gross Motor Dice Set Printable

Football Gross Motor Dice Set has six football movements with gross motor dice, rolling charts, gross motor task cards and rolling dice pages. A great mix of football gross motor ideas.

20. Halloween Gross Motor Dice Printable

Halloween Gross Motor Dice has 6 fun movements with Halloween themes that kids can do. Our favorite was the ghost.

21. Halloween Gross Motor Dice Set Printable

Halloween Gross Motor Dice Set Printable has gross motor dice, number nice, speed dice, gross motor task cards, rolling gross motor and more.

22. Thanksgiving Gross Motor Dice Printable

Thanksgiving Gross Motor Dice has 6 fun movements with Thanksgiving dinner themes. It has a speed dice you can use as well.

23. Thanksgiving Gross Motor Set Printable

Thanksgiving Gross Motor Set Printable

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Christmas & Holiday Gross Motor Dice Printables

24. Christmas Gross Motor Dice Printable

Christmas Themed Gross Motor Dice will have dancing and prancing with Christmas themes. This is great for the month of December.

25. Christmas Gross Motor Set Printable

Christmas Gross Motor Set Printable has six gross motor movements in a dice, and rolling sheets for kids. A great way to do a gross motor center for December.

26. Hanukkah Gross Motor Dice Printable

Hanukkah Gross Motor Dice has several fun movements with dreidels, candles, and more. A fun dice set to use for all 8 nights of Hanukkah.

27. Hanukkah Gross Motor Set Printable

Hanukkah Gross Motor Set Printable has gross motor dice, rolling sheets, gross motor cards and more to use during Hanukkah with different options to do with kids.

28. Gingerbread Man Gross Motor Dice Printable

Gingerbread Man Gross Motor Dice is a great gross motor and book activity that has a dice with it.

29. Gingerbread Man Gross Motor Set Printable

Gingerbread Man Gross Motor Set Printable has several options for the gross motor with cards, cube dice, rolling pages and gross motors task cards and this is great tp use with the story as well.

30. New Years Gross Motor Dice Printables

New Years Gross Motor Dice has fun movements with new years even themes like confetti, clocks and fireworks.

31. New Years Gross Motor Set Printables

New Years Gross Motor Set Printables has the same six gross motor movements with dice, cards, rolling gross motor, spinning gross motor and gross motor task cards.

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Winter Gross Motor Dice Printables

Here are all winter themed gross motor dice that you can check out. There will be winter sports, general winter and more.

32. Winter Sports Gross Motor Dice Printable

Winter Sports Gross Motor Dice has 6 winter sports for kids to act out. This is great for a winter sports theme for the Winter Olympics.

33. Winter Sports Gross Motor Set Printable

Winter Sports Gross Motor Set Printable has gross motor dice, gross motor task card, rolling gross motor charts and more in this fun winter sports set.

34. Winter Gross Motor Dice Printable

Snowy Winter Gross Motor Dice is the winter theme. It is great to review winter themes and get moving! And you can do it inside and be warm while doing these gross motor themes.

34. Winter Gross Motor Set Printable

Winter Gross Motor Set Printable has several types of gross motor activities for kids with task cards, gross motor dice, gross motor cards, and roll gross motor mats.

35. Arctic Animals Gross Motor Dice Printables

Arctic Animals Gross Motor Dice is a fun dice for kids to learn arctic animals and have fun with animal gross motor movements.

36. Arctic Animals Gross Motor Set Printable

Arctic Animals Gross Motor Set Printable has gross motor takes cards, gross motor dice. This set is great for gross motor set for an animal theme as well. You can use these in gross motor centers and more.

37. St Patrick’s Day Gross Motor Dice Printable

St Patrick’s Day Gross Motor Dice has a fun set of gross motor movements to do for St. Patrick’s Day. You have six movements and then a speed dice to use with the dice.

38. St Patrick’s Day Gross Motor Set Printable

St Patrick’s Day Gross Motor Set Printable has gross motor task cards, rolling gross motor charts, spinning gross motor chart and the dice. Great ways to work on gross motor with kids.

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Spring Gross Motor Dice Printables

39. Paper Roll Gross Motor Dice Printables

Paper Roll Gross Motor Dice is a great Earth Day theme with jump, walking kicking and more. All the activities on the dice use paper rolls.

40. Easter Gross Motor Dice Printables

Easter Gross Motor Dice has six fun movements with all Easter and Easter bunny themes you can do. And this is a great way to get the wiggles out and change up gross motor around the holiday.

41. Easter Gross Motor Set Printable

Easter Gross Motor Set Printable has several different gross motor options on the set. You have dice, speed numbers, rolling charts and task cards all with the same gross motor themes for Easter.

42. Earth Day Gross Motor Dice Printable

Earth Day Gross Motor Dice has some fun movements about Earth Day and taking care of the Earth. This is a fun way to add in gross motor during Earth Day.

43. Earth Day Gross Motor Set Printable

Earth Day Gross Motor Set Printable has gross motor charts, gross motor dice, gross motor roll and more in this Earth Day set. And you have the same six movements but different card and dice options.

44. Bug Gross Motor Dice Printable

Bug Gross Motor Dice is great for a bug theme. You can do gross motor with an any, grasshopper, bee and more. A fun way to roll and do movements with kids that love bugs.

45. Bug Gross Motor Set Printable

Bug Gross Motor Set Printable has several pages in it with cube dice, rolling gross motor, task cards and more. A fun way to get the wiggles out. Plus they work great in centers.

46. Ant Gross Motor Dice Printable

You can also have fun with the Ant Gross Motor Dice by marching forward, backwards, and more! You can march like ants and enjoy this fun gross motor activity.

47. Spring Gross Motor Dice Printable

Spring Gross Motor Dice has great spring themes for kids to get moving. And this is great for the whole season of spring.

48. Spring Gross Motor Set Printable

Spring Gross Motor Set Printable allows you to have different types of spring gross motor. You have spring gross motor task cards, rolling charts and more. All to help you have a fun spring. These also work great for brain breaks.

49. Jump Frog Jump Gross Motor Dice Printable

Jump Frog Jump Gross Motor has a printable and gross motor dice. You can roll and then graph your rolls and do the gross motor. This is great for a pond theme.

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Summer Gross Motor Dice Printables

50. Beach Gross Motor Dice Printable

Beach Gross Motor Dice is a great summer gross motor dice with 6 movements. It also have a speed dice as well.

51. Beach Gross Motor Set Printable

Beach Gross Motor Set Printable has gross motor dice, number dice, speed dice, gross motor rolling charts and more. These make great brain breaks and gross motor centers with the task cards and rolling gross motor charts.

52. Ocean Gross Motor Dice Printable

Ocean Gross Motor Dice has 6 movements for kids that love the ocean! There are six different ocean animals themes on the dice and kids do the gross motor activity on the dice.

53. Ocean Gross Motor Set Printable

Ocean Gross Motor Set Printable has ocean animals with gross motor dice, spinning gross motor, task cards and more. All great way to do with any ocean theme.

54. Crab Walking Gross Motor Dice Printable

Crab Walking Gross Motor Dice can be teamed up with ocean dice for a fun directional gross motor activity.

55. Camping Gross Motor Dice Printable

Camping Gross Motor Dice has 6 movements all with a camping theme for kids to do. You can roll and do the movements and add in a speed dice as well.

56. Camping Gross Motor Set Printable

Camping Gross Motor Set has gross motor task cards, gross motor dice, gross motor rolling sheets and more. A few more options to change things up for the gross motore.

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All Year Gross Motor Dice Printables

These are a few themed gross motor dice that could be summer or all year. Just depends on what you are learning.

57. Dinosaur Gross Motor Dice Printable

The Dinosaur Gross Motor Dice will have your stomping and roaring like dinosaurs in no time!

58. Dinosaur Gross Motor Set Printable

Dinosaur Gross Motor Set Printable has a full set with gross motor dice, gross motor chart, rolling games, and gross motor task cards. Loads of fun ways to explore the dinosaur movements that can work for many different settings.

59. Moon Landing Gross Motor Dice Printable

Moon Landing Gross Motor Dice is a fun way to review some history with gross motor. You have walking on the moon, floating, and more. This is a great Plus a fun space and moon theme.

60. Space Gross Motor Dice Printable

Space Gross Motor Dice has great general gross motor movements with 12 gross motor movements to do.

61. Space Gross Motor Set Printable

Space Gross Motor Set Printable has gross motor cards, gross motor rolling dice sheets, spinning gross motor and more. A great way to add more gross motor activities for space with all 12 movements.

62. Animal Walking Gross Motor Dice Printable

Animal Walking Gross Motor Dice has kids moving with 12 different animal movements. Up can mix up the dice with the cube dice insets and do your favorite animals. And I think that animals movement should be done all year! Plus you have direction as well.

63. Animal Walking Gross Motor Set Printable

Animal Walking Gross Motor Set has the 12 animal gross motor activities plus the 12 movements. And you can see them mixed in task cards, rolling sheets and more.

64. Bear Walk Gross Motor Dice Printable

Bear Walk Gross Motor Dice is fun directional bear walking gross motor dice for kids to do. You can go forward, backward and sideways.

65. Medieval Gross Motor Dice Printable

Medieval Gross Motor Dice has loads of fun movements with 12 gross motor activity you can do. You have two different folding dice and 12 dice inserts to mix things up.

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Story Gross Motor Dice Printables

These are a story gross motor dice that could be all year. Just depends on what you are learning.

Jack & the Beanstalk Gross Motor Set Printable

Jack and the beanstalk Gross motor has 6 movements with dice, rolling sheets and gross motor task cards.

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Gross Motor Activities

This is a mix of gross motor activities you can do with kids. Some have items to use with the activity and the others don’t. Plus a lot of these can be done inside if you need to.

66. 30 Days of Moving with Kids

30 Days of Moving with Kids has loads of gross motor activity you can do with almost nothing! And these are quick and easy to do.

67. Balance Cushion Activities

Balance Cushion Activities is a set so activities you can do with a balance cushion. And Kids will have fun doing these and working on balance at the same time.

69. Gross Motor Ball Movements

Easy To Do Gross Motor Ball Movements has several fun movements for kids to do using a ball. You can challenge kids with these ideas.

70.Gross Motor: Jumping With Two Feet

Gross Motor: Jumping With Two Feet has several fun ideas for kids to do with jumping with two feet together.

72. 5 Bear Walking Activities

5 Bear Walking Activities for Kids has 5 fun movements to do with bear walking. This is a great deep pressure activity.

72. 10 Fun Gross Motor Ideas For Kids

10 Fun Gross Motor Ideas For Kids are 10 fun easy movements to do!

73. 30 Days of Moving With Kids – Fall Themed

30 Days of Moving With Kids – Fall Themed has a list of fun gross motor movements you can do in the fall!

74. Gross Motor Sight Words

Gross Motor Sight Words is a great way to get moving and do sight words at the same time!

75. Gross Motor Activities on Your Stomach

4 Gross Motor Activities on Your Stomach are simple and easy to do activity while on your stomach.

76. Gross Motor: Hula Hoop Tunnel

Gross Motor: Hula Hoop Tunnel is great for inside and outside to do!

77. Gross Motor Movements with Balls

Gross Motor Movements with Balls has several fun activity two kids can do. And these are gross motor ideas you can do inside as well.

78. Multiple Level Learning Hopscotch

Multiple Level Learning Hopscotch has some fun hoping and learning at the same time.

79. 31 Days of Gross Motor Challenge

31 Days of Gross Motor Challenge has fun ideas for gross motor and movements!

80. ABCs of Gross Motor Series Introduction

ABCs of Gross Motor Series Introduction has a to z ideas for gross motor!

81. Gross Motor: Balance Cushion

Gross Motor: Balance Cushion has some simple ideas to use the cushion for gross motor.

82. Playing In Leaves Gross Motor

Playing In Leaves can be a great gross motor activity. Plus more ideas here.

83. Get Kids Moving With Tape Line ABCs

Get Kids Moving With Tape Line ABCs is a great way to do ABCs and gross motor. Plus you can see more ideas here.

84. Pompom Games Gross Motor

Pompom Games! is fun movements with pompoms!

85. Ring Toss Using Olympic Ring Colors

Ring Toss Using Olympic Ring Colors is a simple to make and to ring toss activity.

86. Gross Motor: Alternating Feet on Stairs

Gross Motor: Alternating Feet on Stairs is a great way to change up walking up and down the stairs.

87. Hopping Word Families

Word Play: Hopping Word Families is a fun hop and sound out activity for kids.

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Gross Motor Book Activities

I know that my girls when there were younger never sat still through reading books. And now years later we still enjoy doing gross motor activities with books. It is a fun way to get moving and having fun.

77. Rainbow Fish Gross Motor Ideas

Rainbow Fish Gross Motor Ideas has fun movements you can do while reading the book the Rainbow Fish.

78. Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs Gross Motor

Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs Gross Motor will get your moving while reading a retelling of a classic.

79. Cat in the Hat Themed: Gross Motor Activity

Cat in the Hat Themed: Gross Motor Activity is a great way to read the book and do gross motor.

80. St Patrick’s Day Gross Motor

St Patrick’s Day Gross Motor has a fun book and movement activities to do.

81. Fall Themed Gross Motor

Fall Themed Gross Motor has a fun book and movement activity. Plus where you can get cards to use with it as well.

82. Where the Wild Things Are Gross Motor

Where the Wild Things Are Gross Motor is ways to move while reading the story. It is great for those that don’t want to sit still.

83. Beach Gross Motor Activity

Beach Gross Motor Activity has fun movements with a summer themed book.

84. Spring Themed Gross Motor

Spring Themed Gross Motor is another in a series of books with a gross motor activity with it.

85. Brown Bear, Brown Bear Gross Motor Ideas

Brown Bear, Brown Bear Gross Motor Ideas has fun movements with a favorite book at our house.

86. Goodnight Moon Gross Motor

Goodnight Moon Gross Motor is a classic story and now it has fun movements to do with the book.

87. Cow Who Clucked Gross Motor Activity

Cow Who Clucked Gross Motor is a book about a farm and loads of fun to do the gross motor with.

88. Baby Bear, Baby Bear Gross Motor

Baby Bear, Baby Bear Gross Motor has movements for all the pages of the book.

89. Jack and the Beanstalk Craft & Gross Motor

Jack and the Beanstalk Craft & Gross Motor has some fun movements with a beanstalk.

90. Dr Seuss’s ABCs – Gross Motor Activity

Dr Seuss’s ABCs – Gross Motor is a way to read the book do movements with all the letters!

91. Gross Motor & Counting with 1,2,3 to the Zoo

Gross Motor & Counting with 1,2,3 to the Zoo has fun zoo movements and counting to 10 with animals.

92. Polar Express Gross Motor Activity

Polar Express Gross Motor is a book and movement activity. You can get kids moving this way.

93. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Themed Gross Motor

Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Themed Gross Motor is a fun Christmas story to read and gross motor at the same time.

94. Christmas Gross Motor With Bear Stays Up

Christmas Gross Motor With Bear Stays Up is a collection of gross motor movements that you can do with a book.

95. Nutcracker Gross Motor Activity

Nutcracker Gross Motor Activity is a good Christmas gross motor activity with movements to go with a book.

96. Wheels On The Bus Gross Motor

Wheels On The Bus Gross Motor a fun Pete the Cat book with gross motor for the the story.

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