Our template of a poppy offers a variety of poppies for children to colour in and cut out. This includes both realistic poppies and simpler, more traditional paper-style poppies.
There are multiple poppies on each page, offering a more efficient printing solution for schools.
Remembrance Day and history Lessons
This template of a poppy is especially valuable for Remembrance Day activities. Use the poppies to help students understand the importance of remembering those who served in wars.
By colouring and cutting out the poppies, students can create displays that honour fallen soldiers. The activity also provides an opportunity for history lessons, where you can discuss the significance of the poppy as a symbol of remembrance. It’s an excellent way to link art with meaningful discussions about history.
Language and writing activities
This template of a poppy can also support language and writing activities. Ask students to write poems or short stories inspired by the poppies.
Alternatively, students can learn about the origins of the symbol and create informational posters or booklets. This activity helps to develop both writing and research skills.
Art and craft activities
This template of a poppy is perfect for classroom art and craft projects. Students can colour in each poppy, allowing them to express their creativity.
Encourage children to use a range of techniques, from colouring pencils to paint, and even collage materials for a mixed-media approach.
After cutting out the poppies, these can be displayed around the classroom or used to create larger projects, such as a poppy field mural or a remembrance wreath.
