Colour sorting activities are perfect for very young children who are just beginning to learn more about the world around them and beginning to recognise and say the names for some of these objects. This lovely set of free colouring sheets is the perfect resource to support teaching on the popular children's book, The Rainbow Fish. Children usually learn colours when they are toddlers. Beginning to recognise colours and correctly identify their names is an important part of a child's development.

Alternatively, if you're looking for something a bit different, have a look at this School Skirt Colouring Sheet. Keeping kids engaged with colouring, art and creative resources is a great way of helping them enjoy their learning. It's also really useful for engaging the more visual learners in your class. Why not create a vibrant display of all your pupils' finished rainbow fish pictures? The perfect way to brighten up your classroom. After you’ve taken a look at these rainbow fish pictures to colour in, or why not try out these other activities, ideal for your classroom:You may also like our large flower petal template. Rainbow Fish pictures, resources and activities: A great way to give kids an insight into global geography is by teaching them about the flags of the world. They’ll learn to identify countries across the globe and recognise them when they are in the news and other media. Use this story to open up conversations with children to help them nurture good social interactions with their friends and classmates. The Rainbow Fish is a popular story your children might read in KS1. The resources can also be useful for EYFS, too, due to their simplicity! Try our NEW 'Green for Naveen' Colour Sorting Activity based on the Twinkl Originals' book 'Green for Naveen'.

These lovely simple sentence writing prompt pictures helps children to remember and write about the story’s moral, alongside recalling plot sequencing. This is not only excellent for memory and recall, but will support handwriting and creative writing skills, too! This set of colour sorting activities is perfect for young children who are beginning to expand their vocabulary and social awareness. It can be used in pairs or individually and will engage and interest young children. The colours in these colour sorting activities include blue, green, red, orange, purple, and pink; a mix of primary and secondary colours. We’ve got an ocean of rainbow fish resources which make a great catch for you to teach the entirety of the seven key areas of development in EYFS and KS1 curriculum!

A number of different creative activities like this rainbow fish art lesson can be added to your lessons about The Rainbow Fish to help engage your KS1 and EYFS children.

These rainbow fish pictures and colouring sheets provide a simple Rainbow Fish template for your children to create their own. The Rainbow Fish is a story about a beautiful rainbow-coloured fish who is vain due to his shiny, multi-coloured scales.

As well as using these resources as colour sorting activities, you could also use these print outs to help your child practise new words. You could either ask your child to describe what they see in the images on the cards, or you could say the word yourself and ask your child to correctly select the right card to match what you've said.