Squirrel cut and paste printables are perfect for giving young learners an opportunity to strengthen motor skills while working on math and literacy activities.
As the temperatures begin to cool down, you and your kids may start seeing more and more squirrels in your neighborhood. They’re super busy these days gathering nuts and acorns for the winter.
That means it’s the perfect time to add some squirrel and acorn-themed activities to your daily homeschool lessons.
This set of free printables is perfect for your autumn lesson plans. They are perfect for kids ages 4-7.
There are activity pages that help kids practice counting to ten, ordering numbers to ten, beginning sounds, and more.
Squirrel Cut and Paste Printables
Because these worksheets are print-and-go, they are perfect for busy moms and homeschool co-op teachers. There is no prep work involved.
Young learners will love working on a variety of math and literacy skills this fall as they practice cutting and pasting.
PREPARING THE WORKSHEETS
All you need to do to prepare these worksheets is print them out! It’s that easy.
However, if you’d like to make them reusable, you can laminate them after printing them out.
Then, add velcro dots to the back of each cut off piece and each blank box on the page.
What’s Included?
Counting to Ten
There are several versions of count to ten worksheets. Some feature numerals while others feature number words.
Letter Sounds
Children will cut and paste objects that begin with the /s/ sound as well as words that have the /ā/ sound.
Sequencing
Students will cut and paste four pictures in sequential order.
Sentence Sequencing
Students will cut and paste words to create a complete sentence. Then, they can write that sentence for a little handwriting practice.
Labeling
Children will cut and paste to label parts of a squirrel.
Number Order
Kids will cut and paste the numbers and number words in order from 1-10.
BOOKS ABOUT Squirrels
Fill your book basket with a great collection of books about squirrels. Most of these books can be found at your local library or used bookstore.
If you have a hard time finding them, you can order them through my Amazon affiliate links by clicking the images below.
Scaredy Squirrel – Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It’s way too dangerous out there. He could encounter tarantulas, green Martians or killer bees. But in his tree, every day is the same and if danger comes along, he’s well-prepared.
The Busy Little Squirrel – The leaves have started to fall. The air is cold. Squirrel needs to get ready for winter. He cannot nibble with the mice. He does not have time to hop with the frogs or run with the dogs. Will this busy little squirrel ever slow down? * NOTE: As of the date this posted, this book is free on Kindle.
Oakley the Squirrel: The Search for Z – Real squirrels, real photos! Help Oakley the Squirrel find the missing letter Z in this charming alphabet book.
Squirrel’s Sweater – Bear, Porcupine, and Doe are all ready to hunker down for winter, but not Squirrel. When she discovers that the sweater her grandma knit for her has shrunk, she doesn’t know what to do!
More Cut and Paste Worksheets
- Candy Corn Cut and Paste Worksheets
- Halloween Labels Cut and Paste Worksheets
- Halloween Counting Cut and Paste Worksheets
Teaching Resources
This adorable wooden squirrel toy would be a great addition to any nature table play set or play space. And at under $10, it’s perfect for those homeschooling on a budget!
The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel is a fun board game that provides kids with an opportunity to strengthen motor skills while practicing colors and counting.
In this fun Squirrels Card Game, build your acorn pile by collecting matching acorns, but watch out as other players are trying to ambush you. Play your cards right to have the biggest storage pile when winter hits, and you’ll win.