Free Jack-O-Lantern Fine Motor Mats
Jack-O-Lanterns are a fun Halloween theme. And these free fine motor mats are a great last-minute Halloween printable you can do.
You have jack-o-lantern templates, jack-o-lantern tracing printable, and a jack-o-lantern q-tip printable. These are great for fine-motor jack-o-lantern craft templates for kids.
They will have a blast use these jack-o-lantern fine motor printables.
The Jack-O-Lantern Fine Motor Mat Printables is a great addition to the Halloween printables and fine motor printables on the site.
The Jack-O-Lantern Fine Motor Mat Printables are part of my subscriber library. You can subscribe to the newsletter and get access to the password there. You will find it in the Halloween section on the subscriber freebie page.
What are Fine Motor Skills?
Fine motor skills involve using the small muscles in your hands and wrists to make precise movements.
This can be tearing paper, playdough, pencil control, or coloring with a crayon.
Jack-O-Lantern Fine Motor Mat Printables
Then jack-o-lantern fine motor printables have a pumpkin with a simple face on the paper. You have three jack-o-lantern template pages, three jack-o-lantern tracing printables and one jack-o-lantern q-tip printable. Each of the pages is great for Halloween and fine motor fun.
Jack-O-Lantern Template Printable
The jack-o-lantern template printables have a template with a jack-o-lantern that has lines from the pumpkin with the face. There is also a flatter pumpkin with a face. There is also a page with five jack-o-lantern pumpkins on a page that is great to use with stories.
Jack-O-Lantern Tracing Printable
The jack-o-lantern template printables have a tracing page with a jack-o-lantern that has lines from the pumpkin with the face. There is also a flatter pumpkin with a face to trace. There is also a page with five jack-o-lantern pumpkins to trace on a page that is great to use with stories.
Jack-O-Lantern Q-Tip Printable
You have a jack-o-lantern pumpkin cotton swab printable. It has the pumpkin face on and then small circles fill the pumpkin for kids to trace.
Jack-O-Lantern Books for Kids
There are some of our favorite jack-o-lantern books.
Pete the Cat: Five Little Pumpkins is a Pete the Cat twist on the classic Five Little Pumpkins. We love Pete the Cat books at our house. We are always looking for more of them to read. Plus it has five pumpkins and this printable is great to use with the book.
Five Little Pumpkins (Harper Growing Tree) is one book we have had at our house forever! We read it every year over and over. Yes it is board book but we have not got rid of it because we love to read it. And you can use the 5 jack-o-lanterns while reading this book.
Things to use with the Jack-O-Lantern Fine Motor Printables
- printer
- white copy paper
- colored paper
- colored pencils
- crayons
- dot marker
- markers
- pencil
- pencil grips – We love these!
- sheet protectors
- white cardstock
- dry erase markers
- playdough
- clear counters
- mini dot markers
- paint tray
- washable paints
- q-tip
Ways to Use the Jack-O-Lantern Fine Motor Mats Printables
You are going to see suggestions on how to use the jack-o-lantern printables with kids.
Ways to Use the Jack-O-Lantern Template Printable
Here are some suggestions on how to use the jack-o-lantern template printables.
Color the Jack-O-Lantern Page
You have a jack-o-lantern coloring page. And kids can color the pumpkin. They can use crayons or markers And they might have changes they want to add as well. It is their pumpkin to color.
Torn Paper Template with the Jack-O-Lantern Page
You can use orange and black construction paper and tera up the paper and glue it on the jack-o-lantern for a torn paper fine motor craft you can use with kids. A fun way to add the fine motor of tearing the paper and a Halloween craft.
Color the Five Jack-O-Lantern Page for Puppets
You can use the five jack-o-lanterns on a page for puppets with the stories that are mentioned above. You can print it on cardstock color the jack-o-lanterns and then cut them out and glue them on craft sticks. It is great to use with the Five Little Pumpkins.
Ways to Use the Jack-O-Lantern Tracing Printable
You will see a few ways to use the jack-o-lantern tracing printables.
Set up a Fine Motor Center With the Jack-O-Lantern Tracing Worksheet
You can set up a jack-o-lantern fine motor center. You can give them a pencil
pencil and pencil grip and then they trace the lines of the pumpkin. You can do it in pencil first and then do marker.
Trace the Jack-O-Lantern Tracing Printable with Markers
You can also just have them use markers to trace the jack-o-lantern. You can see we used three colors to trace the pumpkins. And you could do this with the five pumpkins on a page for kids who need more of a challenge.
Reuse the Jack-O-Lantern Tracing Printable
The jack-o-lantern tracing page is great to reuse as well. You can laminate the page or put the page in a sheet protector. Then kids can trace the lines over and over. You can use one dry erase marker or have them use several colors of the dry erase markers.
Ways to Use the Jack-O-Lantern Q-Tip Printable
You are going to see below ways to use the jack-o-lantern q-tip page.
Paint the Jack-O-Lantern With Cotton Swabs
You can see how much fun it is to dot with the cotton swab to page the jack-o-lantern q-tip page. You can use the colors of paint you want. We used orange, black and green and painted with a cotton swab. We put the paint in a paint tray and use washable paints.
What you will find in the Free Jack-O-Lantern Fine Motor Mat Printables
- 3 Jack-O-Lantern Templates
- 3 Jack-O-Lantern Tracing Mats
- 1 Jack-O-Lantern Q-Tip Mat
- 7 pages
Fall Fine Motor Mat Printable Set
You have 16 fun fall fine motor mats together in a fun bundle. Easy to use and great to use all season.
What you will find in the Fall Fine Motor Mats Printable Set
- 16 Fine motor mats with a mix of templates, tracing, dot marker, q-tip and playdough mats.
- Fall Fine Motor Mats: Apple, Football, Leaf, Pencil, Pumpkin, Spider Web, Poppy, Turkey, Pirate Flag, Candy Corn, Rocket Ship, Witch Hat, Placemat, Apple Tree, Fire Hydrant, Jack-O-Lantern
- 84 pages
- Price: $4
More Halloween Printables for Kids
Witch Hat Fine Motor Mats has 3 pages of a witch hat template, witch hat tracing and witch hat dot marker printable. A great fine motor activity set for Halloween.
Candy Corn Fine Motor Mats has 5 pages of candy corn templates, candy corn tracing and candy corn dot marker printable. A great fine motor activity set for Halloween.
Spider Web Fine Motor Mat Printables has 8 pages of fine motor activities that you can use with kids. It has templates, dot marker, tracing and more.
Watercolor Process Art Jack-O-Lantern is a mix art project for jack-o-lanterns that is loads of fun to do. You can watch this pumpkin come to life with this watercolor painting activity.
Spider Prewriting Tracing Strips has 8 fun prewriting strips for kids to use. You have 8 tracing strips in total.
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