Free Printable Thanksgiving Scissor Skills

Thanksgiving is all about coming together, being grateful, and making great memories with your loved ones. It is also the perfect time to introduce those young children to exciting and engaging learning experiences that will build their fine motor skills. In an effort to spice up your Thanksgiving plans, we are sharing with you four Free Printable Thanksgiving Scissor Skills Pages! These activity sheets are designed with Thanksgiving themed images of a Pumpkin, Turkey, Acorn & Roast Chicken and are great for practicing cutting skills.

There is nothing like a good pair of scissors to help build a delicate little one’s hand-eye coordination, and there is plenty of hand strengthening holiday fun to be had too. Designed for a quick cut, these are the perfect printables to add to your Thanksgiving!. Perfect Thanksgiving Craft for Kids to Do While Grown-ups Get Ready for the Big Day.

Supplies You Need

Here is what you need to use these Thanksgiving scissor skills pages:

1. Printable Scissor Skills Sheets (Download link below)
2. Printer – to print your scissor skills pages
3. Scissors – safe, child-friendly scissors are recommended
4. Color Pencils or Crayons – for coloring the designs after cutting
5. Cardstock Paper – recommended for a sturdier, more durable print

Cardstock paper will help the designs gain some sturdiness, which will allow tiny hands to hold the cutouts without ripping them. Kids can also color their art when they are done, perfect for Thanksgiving decorations to hand out to family!

Don’t forget to check our Thanksgiving Dot Marker and Thanksgiving Dot To Dot

Free Printable Thanksgiving Scissor Skills

Every single page in our Thanksgiving scissor skills pack is designed to emulate a classic Thanksgiving symbol to keep things festive;

Pumpkin Scissor Skills: The pumpkin is the great symbol of fall and Thanksgiving. Pumpkin This page includes a pumpkin outline so that your children can cut out the outline along the lines and then color the pumpkin in accordance with their imagination of this seasonal decoration.

Turkey Scissor Skills Page: What would Thanksgiving be without some turkey? Scan & Cut This Turkey Scissor Skills Page This turkey scissors page allows the kids to cut around the edge of a turkey and colors it / prints it out. It is a great way to interpret the Thanksgiving turkey artistically.

Acorn Scissor Skill Page: Acorns are another fall or harvest symbol. Here kids get to cut out an acorn shape and then color it in warm earthy colors.

Roast Chicken Scissor Skills Page: Thanksgiving dinner is one of the best parts of the day and this roast chicken design is a fun nod to that. Little ones can slice it following the roast chicken shape, and shade it, if they’re feeling imaginative about the traditional turkey.

Each page is a plain 8.5×11 (standard) size which you can easily print at home, or via a local print shop. You can print multiple copies for personal use, so all the kids in the family can have fun with it.

Conclusion

Give kids a little creativity and practice with our Free Printable Thanksgiving Scissor Skills Pages. With designs like pumpkins, turkeys, acorns, and roast chicken they will not only be on hand for creativity but also be teaching about Thanksgiving. Print the above pages and have a fun Thanksgiving activity for kids today.