Just keep swimming with this colorful illustration of fish. This cut-and-paste activity can be used in multiple ways in an elementary classroom.

Concepts

cutting skills, fish

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• For lower primary grades, have kids cut, color, and paste
• For upper grades, have learners cut, color, paste, and use as an illustration for a writing prompt
• Use for bulletin board decorations or for a unit on marine life

Classroom Considerations

• Color copy, cut, and laminate. Then add magnets to the backs of the fish, Put a picture of a fish bowl onto a large magnet so that you can use this as a center activity
• Use as a bathroom pass; color and cut out the fish and laminate them as passes and stick the fish bowl onto a box and label it "bathroom passes"

Pros

• Pictures of different fish and fish bowl can be tailored for any sort of lesson
• Colorful illustrations
• Coloring/cutting activity for young learners

Cons

• None