Free Tracing Shapes Worksheets For Preschoolers

About this coloring page

Six basic shapes wait to be traced on this worksheet: a circle, a triangle, two rectangles, a pentagon, and a hexagon. Free tracing shapes worksheets for preschoolers help little hands build the fine motor skills they'll need for writing, and these outlines are perfect for that job. Each shape is large and clear, printed in dotted lines so kids can follow along with a pencil or crayon. Start with the circle at the top - its smooth curve is gentler than sharp corners. Then move to the triangle, which introduces angles. The rectangles come next, building confidence with straight lines, and the polygon shapes at the bottom challenge growing skills. Send it to the printer whenever you're ready. Once your child has traced these, 2d shapes worksheets with objects built from basic shapes will show them how circles, triangles, and rectangles combine to make real things. Or move straight to more free shapes worksheets for kindergarteners to keep the momentum going.