Are you looking for some simple alphabet coloring worksheets for kindergarten that you can print and they are ready to go? Look no further than right here!
*Bonus: They even have space for kindergartners to practice tracing and writing each letter as well!
Scroll to the bottom of the post if you want to check out an entire MEGA BUNDLE of alphabet activities to make sure you are set for your little learners for alphabet practice for the entire year!
Letter Recognition in Kindergarten
Letter recognition is one of the very first steps to reading so it’s beyond important in kindergarten. It’s important to practice alphabet letters during as many parts of the day as possible. You can do this through games, literacy activities, morning work and centers.
Easy Alphabet Coloring Worksheets for Kindergarten
Something I always liked to incorporate with my kindergarten students is coloring. Coloring has so many amazing benefits for young children:
- coloring helps work on fine motor skills
- it fosters creativity, imagination and self-expression
- coloring actually helps to improve focus in kids and attention to detail
- it’s a relaxing and calming activity (which all kindergarten classrooms need from time to time!)
See why I love incorporating easy coloring pages in kindergarten now? The best ones are ones that get in some academic practice also! Let me show you my favorite alphabet coloring worksheets for kindergarten!
This set of alphabet coloring worksheets has one page for each of the 26 letters of the alphabet. There are two options for the letter Xx – one option with the letter X within a word, and another option with the letter X at the beginning of a word.
On the top of each page you will find 3 items that begin with that letter to help students incorporate letter-sound identification to color.
In addition, there are handwriting lines with each letter printed 3 times to trace and space for them to write each letter 3 times independently as well. This makes it perfect for handwriting practice and practicing letter formations.
These pages require NO PREP work-just print and use them right away!
Kindergarten Alphabet Worksheets to Color
Another fun alphabet coloring worksheet option is my Mystery Letter activity! These no-prep pages each feature a letter hidden in a color-by-number image. Students will use the code at the top of the page to color and reveal the mystery letter.
Having activities like these that are motivating for students yet require very little prep is so beneficial! They can also be used in all sorts of educational ways, such as early finisher activities, morning work, and so on. Here’s what a couple other teachers love about these mystery letter pages:
- “Great resource for my students who finish early and need something to do. They love having color by letter/number sheets to complete.” – Donna C.
- “I love all of these! I love how they can be used all year during morning work and independent time.” – Andria E.
Ways to Use Coloring and Tracing Alphabet Worksheets in Kindergarten
I especially love these simple worksheets because they are easy enough for students to understand how to complete them without much or any help.
Some ways that myself and other teachers have used them in their classroom are:
- centers
- morning work
- early finishers
- small group time
- homework
Grab the Alphabet Mega Bundle for Kindergarten
These alphabet coloring worksheets are also included in a mega bundle for all things alphabet-related in kindergarten.
The mega bundle includes 10 activities for each alphabet letter with tons of engaging fine motor activities:
- alphabet coloring pages
- alphabet mazes
- cut and trace activities
- alphabet spot and dot
- alphabet sorting pages
- alphabet crowns
- alphabet mini books
- an entire alphabet fine motor bundle
- mystery letter pages
- alphabet sorting mats
- alphabet building mats
Try Some Alphabet Activities for FREE!
If you’re interested in trying some free alphabet activities, including a mini book like the one I shared above, try my Letter A Activities pack! It’s free for email subscribers! Just enter your information below and it will be sent straight to your inbox.
More Alphabet Activities for Kindergarten:
Alphabet Mini Books (also included in the Alphabet Mega Bundle)
Alphabet Spot & Dot Pages (also included in the Alphabet Mega Bundle)
Alphabet Trace & Cut (also included in the Alphabet Mega Bundle)
Alphabet Fine Motor Activities (also included in the Alphabet Mega Bundle)
Alphabet Sorting Pages (also included in the Alphabet Mega Bundle)
Alphabet Mazes (also included in the Alphabet Mega Bundle)
Alphabet Directed Drawing Cards
Alphabet Crowns for Kindergarten (also included in the Alphabet Mega Bundle)