T-Rex Coloring Page for Kids

Bring history to life with this T-Rex coloring page! Pair your artistic skills with the story of Timmy's Colorful Dinosaur for a fun learning adventure.

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Timmy's Colorful Dinosaur

Timmy sat at his little red desk.

He had a big white paper.

It was a T-Rex coloring page.

The dinosaur had very sharp teeth.

Timmy picked up a bright green crayon.

He started to color the long tail.

He wanted his T-Rex to look real.

He worked hard to stay in the lines.

Next, Timmy used a dark brown crayon.

He colored the T-Rex's big, strong legs.

The dinosaur looked like it could run fast.

It looked like it could jump high.

Timmy took out a box of many colors.

He gave the dinosaur some blue spots.

He gave the dinosaur a purple belly.

The T-Rex was becoming very special.

"Roar!" Timmy said in a soft voice.

He thought the T-Rex might be hungry.

He drew some green plants for it to eat.

He drew a big, happy yellow sun.

Timmy looked at his finished work.

The T-Rex looked very happy now.

It was not a scary dinosaur at all.

It was a bright and colorful friend.

He showed the page to his teacher.

She smiled a very big, kind smile.

"This is the best T-Rex I have seen," she said.

Timmy felt very proud of his art.

He put the page on the classroom wall.

Everyone could see his colorful dinosaur.

Timmy wanted to color more dinosaurs soon.

He loved his T-Rex coloring page.

Glossary
  • Proud: Feeling very happy and pleased because of something you did well.
  • Special: Better, greater, or different from what is usual.
  • Sharp: Having an edge or point that can cut or poke things easily.
  • Hungry: Feeling a need or desire for food.

Comprehension questions

  1. What color was the desk where Timmy sat?

  2. What kind of dinosaur was on Timmy's coloring page?

  3. Which part of the T-Rex did Timmy color with the bright green crayon?

  4. Why did Timmy use the dark brown crayon on the dinosaur's legs?

  5. What color were the spots that Timmy gave the dinosaur?

  6. Why did Timmy decide to draw green plants on his paper?

  7. What color was the sun that Timmy drew?

  8. How did the T-Rex look at the end of the story?

  9. What did the teacher say when she saw Timmy's work?

  10. Where did Timmy put his drawing so everyone could see it?

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One PDF with a cover, a contents page and every answer key at the back — color the page in, then keep going on paper.

fix the sentence

Sentences from the passage with the capitals and punctuation removed — rewrite each one correctly.

vocabulary

Match the passage words to their meanings, then fill the missing words back into real sentences.

writing prompts

Two writing tasks that build on the passage, with plenty of lines to write on.

Free Printable T-Rex Coloring and Reading Activity

This free T-Rex coloring page is an excellent resource for lower elementary students. By combining a fun dinosaur illustration with the story 'Timmy's Colorful Dinosaur,' children can practice their fine motor skills while improving reading comprehension. This printable is perfect for a quiet afternoon at home or as a structured classroom activity.

Our printable coloring pages are designed with clear, bold lines to help young artists stay within the lines, just like Timmy. The open spaces allow kids to use their imagination to add spots, patterns, or even a landscape with plants and a bright sun. It is a fantastic way to encourage creativity and engagement with prehistoric themes.

Teachers and parents can easily download and print this page for educational use. Each PicoBuddy activity includes a reading passage and space for artistic expression, making it a comprehensive tool for early literacy and art. Start your prehistoric journey today with this simple, child-friendly dinosaur activity.

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