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Color by Number: Rocket Ship

Free printable color-by-number · Number recognition + coloring · For ages 4–6

Five colors between your child and liftoff. The stars are number 3 — find them all. Every part of the picture has a number. Find the number in the color key below, pick that crayon, and fill the part in. Number by number, the picture appears.

My name is: ______________________
Use the color key: find each number in the picture and color that part with the matching color.

1 = Red2 = Blue3 = Yellow4 = Orange5 = Purple

1 2 3 4 4 5 3 3
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How to play

  1. Read the color key together first — point at each number and say its color.
  2. Color all the 1s, then all the 2s. Hunting for "all the same number" is the fun part.
  3. Stuck on a number? Count the key out loud together. This page is a number lesson in disguise.

The learning behind the fun: Color by Number for Kids: How It Teaches More Than Colors.