It’s that time of year again, and what better way to celebrate fall than with these free printable scarecrow coloring pages?
Whether you’re heading to the pumpkin patch or visiting the farm, these coloring pages for kids bring the harvest season fun right into your home.
We always make a point to stop and admire the scarecrow at the farm—his straw hat, welcoming smile, and outstretched arms are a favorite sight for kids, even the little ones!
These free scarecrow coloring pages are not only fun but also help children develop concentration, patience, and fine motor skills.
Scarecrow Coloring Sheets
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Inside this scarecrow coloring page set, we’ve included 3 different styles of these whimsical scarecrows:
- Stand alone scarecrow
- Scarecrow with corn and pumpkins
- Traditional scarecrow with hay and chickens
These scarecrow printables are all fall-themed and ready to be used! Just unlock the image at the end of the post to get the free download.
Fall Unit Study
Do you want to incorporate these scarecrow coloring pages into a fall unit study for your kids or students? If so, read below because we have some great ideas to get you started!
Fall Children’s Books
Reading to kids is one of the best things you can do for your children!
Related: Fall Connect The Dots
Reading helps preschoolers develop their vocabulary, improves their literacy rate, boosts creativity, cognitive abilities as well as social-emotional intelligence- among other benefits.
Next time you’re looking for fun storytime activities with your little one, grab a book from your shelf and read to them! Below are some of the top fall-themed books for kids.
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves: The mischievous old lady swallowed a handful of leaves! Her tummy started to rumble. So she swallowed some more items. Then, even more. But as her stomach grew full, the leaves began to poke out through her mouth… when suddenly – poofffff! – it turned into a scarecrow!
Pete The Cat Falling For Autumn: Pete is not a fan of fall. But he decides to do some detective work and finds out that there are many things about this season he loves, like corn mazes, hayrides, wearing scarves, and apple picking! This story helps kids learn that even though they might not love every season of the year, there are still good parts to each one.
We’re Going On A Leaf Hunt: The seasons are changing, the days are getting shorter, and children everywhere are starting to make plans for their favorite outdoor adventures – and what could be more fun than a Leaf Hunt?!
Fall Kids’ Craft
Crafting is an excellent activity for young children because it’s a fun way to explore creativity, learn new skills, and build self-esteem and confidence while also developing motor skills!
You’ll find your child will gain more dexterity in his or her fingers when they’re cutting out shapes with scissors, punching holes into paper, or coloring with markers.
Try this Apple Picking Craft
Crafting is also fun and lets kids explore their interests in the arts without having to commit themselves to one specific activity! Add some of these fall-themed crafts that kids will love!
Paper Plate Hedgehog Craft: Fall is the perfect time to get your kids crafting. This paper plate craft will not only be fun, but it also lets them paint and use their imagination.
Easy Acorn Craft For Kids: This paper acorn craft is perfect for kids in kindergarten and elementary. It’s easy to make and helps develop fine motor skills. Make sure to use the free printable template as well!
Pumpkin Craft For Preschoolers: This is the perfect fall idea for kids! All you need are a few simple materials and the free printable template. It’s great for young kids too. Get your paper pumpkin craft on!
Paper Plate Apple Craft: This apple activity is an excellent way to excite your kids about the fall season. The supplies are easy to find at home, so it’s perfect for back-to-school crafts that don’t need any materials purchased!
Fall Kids’ Activities
Want some educational ideas as well? Keep reading below for some great resources.
The best thing about these fall worksheets for preschool is that they’re not just fun- they also help kids with learning patterns, counting, handwriting, and more! These are great to have on hand if you want your child to work on specific skills while having a little bit of downtime.
You can use them as educational tools for homeschooling, too!
Let your kids learn to recognize their sight words while they color with these fall color by sight word worksheets. This is a great quiet time activity and it’s perfect for children in kindergarten or preschool who are learning how to read.
It also helps them with fine motor skills that will be necessary when writing later on in life. Let your child get excited about fall colors as they practice reading, spelling, and writing!
These fall printables for preschool are another great option because they help children work on fine motor skills, counting, color matching, shapes, and more! They’re perfect for a rainy day when you can’t get outside to go play.
You’ll find that the activities in these sheets will give your child an opportunity to practice important skills without them even realizing it!
Your child will enjoy these simple yet exciting fall pattern block mats, which are a great STEM activity for kindergarten. These free printables help kids with fine motor skills and patterns while also teaching them how to count and sort shapes and colors.
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Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump and more. Read more.
Stephanie
Thursday 7th of November 2024
trying to get the free scarecrow printables
Sam
Friday 8th of November 2024
Of course! To get the printable, you'll need to have a free Grow account. If you are a free SEM+ Grow subscriber, please login (by clicking the “login or sign up free to unlock” button on the image) and it'll unlock the download image. If not, you can sign up for free and it'll also unlock.
Linda
Thursday 31st of October 2024
trying to get the free scarecrow printables
Sam
Thursday 31st of October 2024
Of course! To get the printables, you'll need to have a free Grow account. If you are a free SEM+ Grow subscriber, please login (by clicking the “login or sign up free to unlock” button on the image) and it'll unlock the download image. If not, you can sign up for free and it'll also unlock. For more information on how this works, you can check out the details here.
Julie
Tuesday 1st of October 2024
hi I am trying to print the scarecrow coloring pages i cant find where to click
Sam
Tuesday 1st of October 2024
Of course! To get the printables, you'll need to have a free Grow account. If you are a free SEM+ Grow subscriber, please login (by clicking the “login or sign up free to unlock” button on the image at the end of the post) and it'll unlock the download image at the end of the post. If not, you can sign up for free and it'll also unlock. For more information on how this works, you can check out the details here.
Grandmom
Saturday 28th of September 2024
Too hard to find the link to download anything here, the child is losing interest
Sam
Saturday 28th of September 2024
Sorry to hear that. To get the printables, you'll need to have a free Grow account. If you are a free SEM+ Grow subscriber, please login (by clicking the “login or sign up free to unlock” button on the image at the end of the post) and it'll unlock the download image at the end of the post. If not, you can sign up for free and it'll also unlock. For more information on how this works, you can check out the details here.
Michel lee Graham
Sunday 22nd of September 2024
I can’t locate the link to print the sheets.
Sam
Monday 23rd of September 2024
To get the printables, you'll need to have a free Grow account. If you are a free SEM+ Grow subscriber, please login (by clicking the “login or sign up free to unlock” button on the image at the end of the post) and it'll unlock the download image at the end of the post. If not, you can sign up for free and it'll also unlock. For more information on how this works, you can check out the details here.