This easy paper kindergarten heart turtle craft printable is an excellent addition to my other heart shaped animal crafts.
Your kids will have a blast creating their very own heart turtle!
This easy printable art project is fun for all ages and could be an option for your family night to encourage creativity and laughter.
If you’re not sure how to incorporate this preschool heart turtle craft paper plate printable into your daily life, then consider reviewing some of my ideas below.
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Free Printable Cut and Paste Heart Turtle Craft
Ideas for Preschool Heart Turtle Craft Printable
1. The Letter T
Use my heart turtle craft printable as part of your letter recognition studies.
This preschool printable tutorial will show you how to create a heart shaped turtle craft.
Once created you can have your preschoolers learn how to trace and write an uppercase T and lowercase t.
This will help your preschoolers connect the dots between T is for turtle and what a T looks like during reading sessions.
2. Heart Shaped Crafts
As with most of my heart shaped animals crafts, this tissue paper heart turtle craft can be used during your heart shaped animal crafts crafty morning time.
Whether you opt to use this turtle, a penguin, paper owls, or other animal craft options this template for kids will provide your family with plenty of art time together.
3. Animals Education
I love using free printable animal templates to educate kids about the world around them.
You can incorporate my easy heart turtle craft template into your animals’ education unit at daycare or home.
Using art projects as part of your animal education unit you’ll find that your preschoolers are more engaged.
This helps encourage your preschoolers to have a love of the world around them and a desire to learn more about animals!
4. Paper Plate Crafts
I don’t know about you, but I simply love using my simple mom crafts to make paper plate art projects.
This animal template toddler craft can be part of your paper plate and construction paper crafts day.
Using my candy kids crafty heart turtle craft printable, you’ll find that this template is a simple way to encourage kids to have a love of art.
Heart Turtle Craft Supplies Needed:
- Card Stock Paper or Construction Paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Googly Eyes
- Printable Heart Turtle Template (found at the bottom of the page)
Whether you opt to use this preschool heart turtle craft printable for animal education, letter recognition, paper plate crafts, or heart shaped crafts day, I’m confident that your preschoolers will have a blast making their paper heart turtle craft today!
How to Make a Paper Heart Turtle
After you have printed your cute heart turtle template, start by cutting out all of the shapes. If you decide to print the black and white version, be sure to color first and then cut out all the shapes.
Then glue on your heart turtle’s feet.
After that, glue on your heart turtle’s head.
Finally, glue stagger the smaller hearts on to your turtle craft’s shell.
Write a cute little message like, “Get well soon!” or, “Have a great day!” to give as a fun greeting card. Be sure to check out all our animal puns for some great ideas.
More Options to Choose:
- You can print the blank version and trace the cut outs on card stock paper for a sturdier turtle,
- Print the color version for a simple and easy rainy day craft or,
- Print the blank version and use it as a fun coloring sheet activity and then glue the pieces together.
Heart Turtle Template
When you have finished, be sure to share your creation on Simple Mom Project’s Facebook Page and follow me on Pinterest!
Kaitlen D.
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I like cute art projects for children that they can color. This site is great for that. I work at a before and after school program and I am always looking for stuff to do with the children.