Pumpkin Preschool Printables

If you’re looking for a fun way to bring pumpkins into your homeschool or classroom, try these pumpkin preschool printables. Changing up activities to match the season is a great idea!

You can also pair them with more of my Pumpkin Activities for Kids if you’re planning a larger pumpkin unit.

We love visiting the pumpkin patch each year to pick out our pumpkins. I know the kids love seeing all of the different colored pumpkins as well as other vegetables. Honestly, I’m just as amazed as well!

We make a whole day of it so we can do the corn maze and spend our time visiting the barn and seeing the different farm animals. In my mind, visiting the pumpkin patches is such a wonderful and rewarding experience that I tend to always be on the hunt for more.

While I hate the ending of summer, Fall does mean Christmas will be arriving shortly and that’s always exciting to look forward to. (Christmas is a big deal in our house!)

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Who Are These Pumpkin Preschool Printables For?

These pumpkin pages are designed for young learners who are working on early math, fine motor, and pre-writing skills.

They can be used during a preschool pumpkin theme, fall unit, morning work time, learning centers, or as an extra activity after a pumpkin patch visit.

Why Learn About Pumpkins With Preschoolers?

Pumpkins are an easy seasonal topic to connect to things children can see and experience in real life.

A trip to a pumpkin patch, a pumpkin at the grocery store, or even a pumpkin sitting on the front porch can lead to conversations about colors, sizes, seeds, counting, patterns, and how pumpkins grow.

Seasonal topics also give you an easy way to practice familiar skills with new pictures and activities.

What are the recommended Pumpkin Books for Preschool?

Learning all about pumpkins? Be sure to check out any of these cool pumpkin books; the first two go into more about how they grow and the life cycle of a pumpkin.

Too Many PumpkinsSeed, Sprout, Pumpkin, Pie (Picture the Seasons)The Ugly PumpkinThe Roll-Away Pumpkin: A Wonderful & Whimsical Book for Kids! Perfect for the Fall or Autumn Season, Halloween, & Thanksgiving!How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow?Pumpkin Jack

 

What Will Kids Learn?

These pumpkin preschool printables give children practice with several early learning skills.

• Early Math Skills: Children can work on counting from 1 to 9, as well as practicing addition, subtraction, and patterning through simple pumpkin-themed activities.
• Fine Motor Skills: The printable also includes activities that use tracing, cutting, gluing, and dot markers or bingo dabbers to help children strengthen their hand control and coordination.

These types of activities give children extra opportunities to use their hands while completing short, focused learning tasks.

What Supplies Are Needed?

You’ll only need a few basic supplies to use these pumpkin preschool pages.

• Printer (I have this one)
• Paper
• Pencil
• Dot Markers / Bingo Dabbers
• Scissors
• Glue

You can keep the supplies nearby and choose only the pages that work for your lesson that day.

What’s included in the preschool pumpkin pages?

The printable includes several pumpkin-themed activities for preschool learning.

Tracing Activity

Children trace the provided lines or content to practice pencil control and early writing movements.

Cutting Activity

The cutting page gives children a chance to practice using scissors while completing a pumpkin-themed activity.

Addition Worksheet

Children practice simple addition using the worksheet included in the pack.

Subtraction Worksheet

The subtraction activity gives children another way to practice early math skills with the pumpkin theme.

Patterning Activity

Children work with patterns and determine what comes next.

Dot Coloring Pages

Use dot markers or bingo dabbers with these pages for a simple fine motor activity.

Counting Cards

The counting cards cover numbers 1 through 9 and can be used for number recognition and counting practice.

Recommended Fall Activity Kits

Don’t forget the importance of pairing up your fall learning with other fun fall activities. As you can see from the suggestions below, you can easily work on other fine motor skills and patterns or combine them with your learning fun. 

ORIENTAL CHERRY Fall Crafts for Kids – Felt Thankful Tree with 52 Detachable Leaves – Bulletin Board Decorations for Autumn Thanksgiving Activities Toddlers Ages 2-4 3-5 6-8 8-12Leaf Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles Educational Learning Stem Toys Boys Girls Birthday Gift Colorful ShapeFall Stamper Assortment – Bulk set of 24 Pieces – Crafts for KidsAKUDY Push Pop Bubble Fidget Toy, Sensory Fidget Toys for Kids Adults, One Side Louder Push Bubbles Pop, Fidget Popper Stress Reliever Toys-PumpkinStuffed Pumpkin Fluffy Pumpkin Plush Durable Halloween Pumpkins Decorative Couch Throw Pillow Soft Pumpkin Plush Pillow Gift Party Christmas Orange 16WhatSign Fall Bingo Game Cards for Kids 26 Players Fall Festival Party Games for Kids Adults,Autumn Bingo Cards Thanksgiving Party Favors Supplies School Classroom Family Activities

 

How Can You Extend the Pumpkin Activities?

You don’t need to stop with the printable. Add one or two simple pumpkin activities to continue the theme.

• Cut open a pumpkin and observe the inside, then do this Bubbling Pumpkin Experiment.
• Sort pumpkin seeds into small groups and count them. You can do this Fall Tree Pumpkin Seed Painting Craft after!
• Compare two or three pumpkins by size or color.
• Make repeating patterns with orange, green, and brown objects.
• Go on a pumpkin hunt at a farm, market, or neighborhood display.
• Paint or decorate a pumpkin after finishing the printable pages.

Keep the activities simple and choose the ones that fit naturally into your day.

Keep the Learning Going

If your child is interested in learning more about pumpkins and the fall season, you can explore more fall printable packs that focus on the pumpkin life cycle and other seasonal themes.

More Pumpkin Activities

Check out these other printables for early learning fun! 

• Pumpkin Life Cycle Worksheets
• Pumpkin Kindergarten Activities
• Pumpkin Books for Kindergarten
• Nail Polish Pumpkin Craft
• Pumpkin Science Activities for Preschoolers
• Silly Pumpkin Craft by Simple Everyday Mom
• Pumpkin Math Activities by Homeschool Preschool

These pumpkin preschool printables give you an easy way to practice several early learning skills while keeping your fall lessons connected to a familiar seasonal theme.

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