If your children are learning about space, these planet coloring pages are a great supplemental activity!
All you need to do is download, print, and let the kids color them in. Kids can make them even more interesting by adding glitter or using glitter glue as well.
These coloring sheets are great for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary aged children.
Also, look through all of our coloring pages for kids for even more printable sheets!
Printable Planets To Color
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Inside this planet coloring page set, we’ve included all 8 of the planets in our solar system. When I was a kid, Pluto was the 9th planet, but now it’s classified as a dwarf planet.
You’ll receive the following planets:
- Earth
- Uranus
- Mercury
- Jupiter
- Saturns
- Mars
- Venus
- Neptune
Space Unit For Kids
Want to create a themed unit around these coloring pages? We’ve got lots of ideas to get you started.
First, start off with books! They’re great for reading comprehension and vocabulary. Below are some of the most popular space books for kids.
8 Little Planets is a fun space book for the youngest of kids. It has engaging rhyming words and cute illustrations!
On The Launchpad is a simple space-themed book for young children learning how to count! Read it nightly to help them learn!
My First Book of Planets is perfect for children who want to learn more about space.
For some space themed crafts, check out our favorite ones below:
- Rocket Paper Plate Craft – This rocket craft is one of our newest paper plate crafts and is fun to create!
- Earth Paper Craft – This simple paper craft is cute and great when learning about our planet.
- Paper Plate Sun Craft – This sun craft is one of our easiest crafts we’ve made!
- Astronaut Puppet Craft – We love this cute astronaut puppet by Kids Craft Room.
For some educational activities, try out these space do a dot printables or these space pattern block mats.
If your child enjoys sensory play, try this space play dough kit or this outer space sensory bin.
More Space Ideas For Kids
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Nothando
Sunday 4th of August 2024
I can’t wait to receive the pages. Y kids will absolutely love exploring.
Sam
Monday 5th of August 2024
Awesome! So glad!
Emilee
Saturday 20th of July 2024
I am a 4th grade teacher!
EMMA HAUSCHILD
Sunday 12th of September 2021
we have actually been studying the planets at our Adult Day Hab. These would be great for them
Sam
Monday 13th of September 2021
Oh, nice!
Vanessa Do
Sunday 12th of September 2021
Thank you!
Sam
Monday 13th of September 2021
You're welcome, Vanessa!