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Every sheet is designed to be printed on ordinary A4 paper with nothing fancier than crayons and scissors. Teachers are welcome to copy them for a whole class.

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Colin The Octopus

In

Graveyard Of The Deep

A Fishy Halloween Tale

Ghosts, Vampires, & Other Real Sea Creatures

Graveyard of the Deep Maze

Create A Fishy Tombstone

Graveyard of the Deep Colouring Pages

Test your knowlege of the creatures in the story with this quiz.

Create A Fishy Tombstone

Spot the Skeleton Shrimp

Navigate through the maze to find your way out.Assist you childs cognitive and emotional development

As well as pure enjoyment colouring helps to develop hand-eye cordination , concentration and creativity. A choice of six A4 PDF's available.

Encourage your childs creativity and imagination by assisting them in developing their own sea creature.

Ages 6+

Ages 6+

Ages 6+

Who can create the best gravestone , compete with your friends to create the best rhyme and decorate your headstone..

Ages 6+

Ages 6+

Children can test their knowledge of the story, as well as their memory and recall skills as they navigate through the quiz.

Test your observation skills by finding the skeleton shrimp that are hiding somewhere in the image. Can you find all 15.

Ages 6+

Monster Colouring Sheets

Story Time Poster

A printable poster to pin up before a class read-aloud or library session.

Schools & Libraries

Ages 6+

Ages 6+

Ages 6+

Halloween Crosswords

Roll-A-Monster

Three scenes featuring characters from the book . Add a splash of colour if you dare

Match the Clue to the Monster

Ages 6+

Ages 6+

Three fun Halloween crosswords featuring monsters, characters and spooky words from the book.

Roll the dice,choose the features and create your very own silly or spooky Halloween monster.

Read each clue and match it to the correct monster.How many can you identify.

Monster Rhyme Activity

Choose a monster,, pick from our Halloween rhyming words and create your own funny,spooky or silly rhyme. Then bring it to life with your own drawing.

CREEP, RATTLE, CRACKLE

Halloween Rhymes, Frights & Hidden Delights

Colins Word Search

Can you find all the hidden words? Look carefully for words from Colin's colour changing under water adventure.

Find Colin Fun Sheet

Colin is using his colour changing tricks . Can you find ten colins in this underwater picture?

Ocean Creature Match Game

Do you Know what creatures live under the sea. Match the creatures name and image in this fun activity.

Ages 4+

Ages 5+

Three underwater scenes featuring Colin, Coco, Boggle and Gash, waiting for a splash of colour.

Talking points and discussions about the story and key messages coupled with learning activities

Classroom Discussion Sheet

Colins Colouring Sheets

Story Time Poster

Schools & Libraries

A printable poster to pin up before a class read-aloud or library session.

Colin the Over-confident Octopus

Ages 5+

Ages 5+

Ages 4+

Key Stage 1

Ages 5+

Schools & Libraries

Classroom Discussion Sheet

Draw Your Own Messy Problem

Story Time Poster

Talking points, questions and a short writing task for teachers using the book in class.

A blank frame and a story prompt so children can invent a mess of their very own.

Ages 4+

Ages 5+

Ages 5+

A printable poster to pin up before a class read-aloud or library session.

A big friendly seagull at the beach, waiting for a splash of colour.

Sneepoogull Colouring Sheet

Make a Paper Seagull

Cut, fold and flap. A simple paper craft using things already in the cupboard.

Sneepoogull Word Search

Can you find all the hidden Sneepoogull words? Look carefully for words from Reggie’s messy seaside adventure.

Sneepoogull:

The sneezy seagull with the messy problem