Our free Halloween color by number for kids is a fun way to do a little number and color recognition practice for kids of all ages. Print off a couple of copies to use throughout the Halloween season for a little spooky fun.
We love creating free downloads and Halloween activities for kids.
If you’re new here then you may not know that we have plenty of other Halloween worksheets too.
You’ll want to check out our I Spy Halloween, Halloween word search or even our Halloween coloring pages.
So, we’re thrilled to be adding this free printable Halloween color by number to our collection of fun activity ideas for Halloween.
In a rush? Skip to the bottom of the post to get your free printable pdf file.
Halloween Color By Number For Kids
Our Halloween color by number for kids is an adorable cat sitting in a Jack-O-Lantern.
It is an easy activity for both young children and older children in honor of the spooky season.
It’s also a great way to build Halloween spirit during the month of October.
This neat little activity requires that kids color the correct number with the correct color by using the color key at the top of the page.
The whole page comes together in a Halloween and fall color theme making it a festive and fun Halloween color activity that children of all ages can enjoy.
If you’re little one struggles with reading color names or color words then you can easily color code the legend to make it a little easier for them to complete the coloring process.
Why We Love Color By Number Printables
Color by number sheets are both fun and educational.
There are many different benefits of completing color by number activity sheets for school-age children.
Practices color names
Color by number worksheets are a simple way to practice reading and recognizing color names and their spelling.
Unlike a coloring book children need to use preset colors. This teaches them to recognize different colors.
Fine motor skills
Our Halloween color by number for kids is a great way to work on fine motor skills.
Coloring works on the way little hands grip pencils or crayons making it a great way to build hand strength, hand-eye coordination and endurance.
Quiet Activity
Besides being loads of Halloween fun our Halloween color by number for kids is a good idea when you’re looking for a quiet screen free activity during the holiday season.
Fun Halloween activity
We love using our Halloween color by number for kids anytime during the month of October.
Number coloring pages like this one are a great way to build up some Halloween spirit during this fun time of the year.
When to Use Our Halloween color by number for kids
These types of code coloring pages can be used in a variety of different situations.
From educational uses to home and personal use these kind of worksheets have a variety of different uses around Halloween.
During the month of October
Our Halloween color by number for kids are loads of fun anytime in the month of October.
Print off a couple of copies and use our cute Halloween color by number when you’re in a waiting room, at the restaurant or on a long drive or as a calming activity after setting up all your Halloween decoration.
Classroom Halloween party
Color by number pages like our Halloween color by number for kids are a great addition to a Halloween party.
Print off enough copies of these printable activities and let the kids have fun coloring in honor of Halloween.
As Part of a Lesson Plan
from kindergarten students to older kids, our Halloween color by number for kids is a great addition to any Halloween themed lesson plan.
Kids of all ages enjoy being creative and coloring color by number pictures.
in Math centers
Add our Halloween color by number for kids to your Math centers during Halloween week. Kids will have heaps of fun doing these number activities that have a Halloween theme.
Busy Binders
If you love busy binders then you’ll want to add these color by numbers worksheets to your Halloween themed busy binder.
Print off a copy of our I Spy, word search and count and color for even more learning fun!
What you’ll need
In addition to printing a physical product and copy of our Halloween color by number for kids here is what we suggest you have handy.
Printer – we love our Brother home printer. It’s fast, efficient and the ink lasts forever making it a solid choice if you print a lot.
Cardstock – printing on high-quality cardstock makes our Halloween color by number for kids more durable. If you don’t have any handy then regular printer paper works fine too.
Box of crayons – or, any other type of coloring tools. You can use coloring pencils, wax crayons or washable markers. Go with whatever your child prefers.
Clip board – it’s a good idea to use a clip board if you plan to use our printable color by number on the go. A clip board helps keep the coloring surface stable in the car, in a waiting room or anywhere else where you don’t have a flat surface to work on.
More Halloween Freebies:
🎃 I Spy Halloween – a great home or classroom activity in honor of Halloween. Can your kiddo find all the I Spy items in the play box?
🎃 Halloween Word Search – a great Halloween activity for little monsters who love word puzzles.
🎃 Halloween Bingo – from a black cat and vampire teeth to witch cauldrons and Jack-O-Lanterns! Who will be the first person to scream bingo?
🎃 Halloween Coloring Sheets – non scary Halloween coloring pages. Let kids use their favorite color to color these non spooky coloring sheets.
🎃 Costume Contest Ballots – perfect for anyone hosting a haunted house and costume contest! Print off as many copies of our free printable pack of costume ballots!
🎃Halloween count and color – count and color all the mystery pictures in the game box as quickly as you can.
🎃 Halloween Potluck Sign Up Sheets – make organizing a Halloween potluck simple with these festive potluck sign up sheets.
🎃 No Candy Signs – let trick or treaters know that you wont be giving candy with these free printable no candy Halloween signs.
Download Instructions
To print our free Halloween color by number for kids simply click on the download link located at the bottom of this page.
From there the pdf file containing the Halloween color by number will open in a new browser window.
You can opt to save the pdf file to your computer or proceed to print without saving.
Always do a print preview before hitting print to make sure that your printer settings scale is set correctly.
We suggest selecting “fit to printable area” to ensure that our Halloween color by number for kids prints correctly.
Please note that all our free printables, printable pages, activity sheets, educational activities, interactive resources and pre-made digital activities are intended for classroom and personal use only.
More Color By Number Worksheets
☑️ Thanksgiving – a cute color by number Turkey worksheet perfect for keeping kids busy while you cook up Thanksgiving dinner.
☑️ Christmas – enjoy our Christmas color by number on Christmas morning with the kids for some calm festive fun.
☑️ Easter – a great Easter activity for the kids in anticipation of the Easter bunny.
☑️ Mermaid – 4 adorable color by number sheets devoted to magical mermaids!
☑️ Earth Day color by number – fun Earth day themed color by number worksheets ideal for celebrating our planet on April 22nd.
☑️ Valentine’s Day – an adorable love themed Valentine’s day color by number for little lovebugs of all ages.
More educational activities
Number recognition worksheets – a great way to help kids master their numbers.
Play-Doh Counting mats – our favorite sensory activity that works on number recognition
Skip Counting Worksheets – make skip counting fun with these free printable worksheets
Times Table Charts – free printable charts to help older kids master their math fact
Letter recognition worksheets – master the alphabet with these adorable alphabet packs with recognizable images
Final Thoughts
We had so much fun creating this Halloween color by number for kids.
We think it’s a great fun activity for kids who just love Halloween.
Our Halloween color by number is one of those fun activities that you can use at home anytime during the month of October.
It’s also a great activity to use in the classroom during some festive Halloween theme lesson plans.
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