Round Owl Craft – Fun Fine Motor and Phonics Practice in One!
Looking for a quick, hands-on fall craft that builds fine motor skills and ties into your literacy lessons? My new Round Owl Scissor Skills Craft is the perfect fit for your classroom!This adorable owl activity is designed for little learners who are practicing:
- The ow/ou letter sounds (think owl, shout, cloud 🦉🌧️)
- Tracing and cutting simple shapes,
- And using creative expression while learning about animals and fall themes
Easy, Engaging, and Differentiated for Your Learners
Students will love tracing, coloring, or painting the repeated circular shapes that form this friendly owl. There are only a few simple pieces to cut and arrange, making it a confidence-boosting fine motor task for early learners.Whether you’re short on prep time or want to extend the craft with extra detail, there’s a version for every need:
- Quick Craft: For when you need a 10-minute activity that still looks adorable!
- One-Page Version: Perfect for centers or independent work.
- Traditional Template Version: For more detailed crafting or multi-day projects.
Round Owl Paper Craft with Tracing Shapes – Fine Motor & Literacy
Perfect Pairing: Sound Wall Posters for Early Literacy
Want to build on your students’ letter-sound knowledge? These editable Alphabet Sound Wall Posters pair beautifully with the owl craft! Use them to highlight tricky sounds like ou and ow, and support handwriting, phonics, and classroom decor all at once.
In the Classroom
This Round Owl craft works beautifully for:- A fall animal or nocturnal creatures theme
- A fine motor skills center
- Phonics or sound spelling lessons featuring ow and ou
- A colorful bulletin board display that students will be proud to show off!
Give it a try and see how your classroom “takes flight” with round, happy owls this fall! 🦉✨