Food Templates
Templates of foods for young children. Use for colouring and for discussion.
This template shows a Teacup Click image for the full-size template Print and colour in. You could draw patterns or pictures on the side. Related skills: language, fine motor. Discussion Topics: We use cups every day – what different cups do you have and what do you put in them? Are some better for hot [...]
This template shows an Icecream Sundae Click image for the full-size template Print and colour in. Colour the icecream, draw on fruit, nuts or other decorations. Related skills: language, fine motor. Discussion Topics: Icecream Sundaes are special occasion foods – not good for you to have every day but great for a treat. Do you [...]
Three pizza templates – blank to draw or glue on your own ingredients, or ready-made to colour. Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Talk about pizzas and the different toppings you can put on them. What [...]
This template shows a crab. Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, gross motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Talk about crabs and where they are found. Talk about eating crabs and what they taste like. Pretend to be a crab. Walk or crawl like a crab. Make pincer movements with [...]
This template shows three different types of cheese. Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Talk about the different shapes and types of cheeses. What is your favourite? Cheese is usually made from the milk of cows, but can be made from milk from goats, sheep [...]
This template shows three different types of bread Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Talk about the different shapes and types of breads.There are many names for shapes of breads – including loaf, cob, roll, bap, baguette. Do you like wholemeal, white, sourdough and other [...]
The templates are of appliances found in the kitchen – a microwave, stove or cooker, refrigerator, and kettle. Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Discuss how we [...]
Sweets, Candy, Lollies – this template can be used for coloring, but the wrapper has been left blank so children can choose patterns and colours.
Template showing whole apple pie, a cut piece and an apple. Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Do you like apple pie? What other fruits can you put in a pie?
Template of a chocolate bar Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Do you like chocolate? When do you have it? How often should you eat it? Talk about health aspects, food as treats, cleaning teeth.
A candy cane for coloring and a stripeless candy cane that children can decorate and color. The same templates are also available as colour-by-number activities for older children. Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine [...]
These templates have a variety of fruit. Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template [...]
These templates have a variety of vegetables.
This is a template of a cupcake Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Decorate the cupcake and its wrapper. Make some cupcakes together… or just get some cupcake wrappers and pretend. Why do you think they are called cupcakes?
These templates are for cooking and baking. Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Talk about who cooks in your family, who cooks as a job and television chefs. Talk about safety when using cooking equipment and sharp knives and [...]
These fruit and vegetable matching cards can be used for matching games, memory games, to practice vocabulary and more! Color them before playing or play with them as is. Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image [...]
These template shows a campsite with tent, logs, fire and trees with a close up of the fire in the second template. Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, gross motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the templates and talk about camping, the food you take when [...]
This template shows a Pumpkin Pie. Pumpkin pie is a traditional desert in America on Halloween and Thanksgiving. This template includes a whole pie, a slice and a pumpkin. Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: You could make a real pumpkin pie. You could also talk about [...]
This template shows a Birthday Cake with 3 candles to decorate Click image for the full-size template This template shows the same Birthday Cake decorated Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language, social Discussion Topics: Colour in or glue on decorations. Talk about birthdays and birthday parties. What sort of cake [...]
This template shows a whole onion and an onion cut in half lengthways Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor Discussion Topics: Templates of fruit and vegetables that can be used for coloring, flashcards and more. The layers of onions are interesting. Try slicing one onion lengthways and another across the middle [...]
This template shows a dinner place setting – plate, fork, knife, spoon Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language, social Discussion Topics: This place setting image including a plate, fork, knife and spoon can be used for a drawing and coloring activity! Decorate the plate, draw or paste cut-out pictures of [...]
This template shows a Lunchbox and drink container. Talk about the types of food you would put in a lunch box and either draw it in, or cut out pictures and glue them in Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language, social Discussion Topics: Talk about the types of food you [...]
This template shows a Chicken. Click image for the full-size template Colour the chicken – more advanced children might want to research the different types and colours of chickens. Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: What sounds do chickens make, where do we find chickens, do you or anyone you know have chickens at [...]