The Kew Gardens Flowering Plants Colouring Book: Over 40 Beautiful Illustrations Plus Colour Guides (Kew Gardens Arts & Activities)

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Mindfulness is all about concentrating on the present moment. It's a good way to reduce stress, thinking about your thoughts and feelings in the present moment. Mindfulness colouring is a great way for children to practise mindfulness, getting them to concentrate on one simple task like colouring. This can help reduce fear and stress and can improve children's concentration skills. It can be great for your pupils' wellbeing and for maintaining a calm classroom environment. Whereas evergreen trees keep their leaves all year round which always stay green. Why are these Tree Outlines useful?

Some children can be very expressive in words, whereas other prefer to use images and colours. Talk to your child about the colours they’re choosing and have a conversation about what’s going on in their head! You can also use these plant colouring sheets to encourage mindfulness and creativity in your class. This is a really good idea for boosting focus and concentration amongst your students whilst allowing them to be creative and let their imaginations run wild.

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These colouring resources are typically effective with Junior and Senior Infants, training them to use different amounts of energy for different school-based situations. They are perfect for a relaxed activity or a secondary activity once students have completed their initial work. Why not indulge in the relaxing art of colouring and let the tranquil world of flowers carry your students to a peaceful place?

How to Grow a Plant Posters - these posters would also complement a display about plants and their lifecycles, whilst also encouraging students to learn about how plants grow. Blossom Flowers Colouring Sheet - A brilliant floral-themed resource that offers your learners with plenty of creative ways to colour it in. You could also use these tree outlines to help kids create their own family tree. These Family Tree templates would be a helpful reference for this.

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Once your students finish colouring, use tape or glue and paper folding to turn their colouring sheet into a fun envelope for a greeting card! Of course colouring sheets are most children’s first experience of using colour, patten, shape and form as art and design techniques. And a finished colouring sheet makes a great product for display!

Once your students colour their masterpieces, turn them into a science lesson by having them label the parts of a flower or plant with a marker or pen.Parts of a Plant Poster - this poster would make a perfect display for your science lessons! You could use this as a visual learning aid for our plant colouring sheets to help children label the different parts of a plant. Either way, it's a fun chance to get creative at home or in the classroom, and taking part in colouring in gives kids a chance to create art that they can then proudly say they've made themselves, which encourages self-confidence and gives them a sense of achievement. Completing a colouring sheet also has well-being benefits! It’s a great way to relax for children and adults alike. Not only are you creating a piece of artwork which can be displayed, you’re also encouraging relaxation and patience.