Free Dot Marker American Flag Printable
Dot markers printables are a favorite for us! And this new dot marker American flag printable is loads of fine motor fun. The Dot Marker American Flag Printable is a great alternative to the q-tip American flag.
You can work on dotting the circles and making a flag at the same time getting work on hand-eye coordination. Plus learn the colors red, white and blue.
The free dot marker American Flag Printable is a great Flag Painting Activity for Flag Day, 4th of July, and Memorial Day!
The Dot Marker American Flag Printable is a great addition to the Fourth of July printables and dot marker printables on the site.
What is Dot Marker Painting?
Dot marker painting is where you use a dot marker to paint circles to make a picture.
Dot Marker American Flag Printable
Dot Marker American Flag is an American Flag made with dot markers. You have dots that make up the strips and the stars. An easy way to do a flag theme with kids. You can use it for Flag Day, Memorial Day, and the Fourth of July.
This is a fun dot marker printable American flag for kids in preschool (ages 3 to 4), prek (ages 4 to 5) and kindergarten (ages 5 to 6). And you could use it with tot (ages 2 to 3).
Black and White Dot Marker American Flag Printable
You have a black and white version of the dot marker American Flag. You can have kids work on learning what the colors area and where they should be.
Color Dot Marker American Flag Printable
The color version of the dot marker American Flag has the red stripes colored and the blue on the flag colored. The parts that are white are black.
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Book about The American Flag
A great book to read with this craft is F Is for Flag (Reading Railroad Books). It teaches kids about the flag and the different symbols for the flag.
This flag book is a great way to talk about the colors of the American flag with red, white, and blue and what the stars and stripes mean on the American flag.
Things to use with the American Flag Dot Marker Painting Printable
- dot markers
- Dot Marker American Flag printable – Find it at the end of the post
- paint tray
- washable paints: red, white & blue
- Could also use the glitter paint – red & blue
- cotton balls
- clothespins
Ways to Use the Dot Marker American Flag Printable
You will see a few ways to use this American flag dot marker printable.
Dot Marker the American Flag
You can use the dot markers on it. You can see below that we used just the blue and red. And then left the black circles alone. This is a great way to work on hand-eye coordination.
Paint the American Flag with Cotton Balls
You can use cotton balls to paint this American Flag dot marker printable. If you do use cotton balls for painting I suggest printing on cardstock to stand up to all the paint.
Setting up the Cotton Ball Painted American Flag
You can find all these items mentioned above in the supply list as well.
You need for painting the dot marker American flag:
- flag dot marker printable printed on cardstock – holds up to the paint better.
- clothespins
- cotton balls
- Red, blue and white washable paints
- paint tray
An alternative for the cotton ball and clothespins be a round foam brush.
Painting with Cotton Ball on the American Flag
You can start by painting anywhere you want. But I suggest that kids start at the top. But don’t let that stop them from doing the painting.
They might want to do one color at a time. Or they want to do the color they want first.
You can see how easy it is to progress while painting the flag. This is a great way for kids that need extra fine motor control to paint the flag.
And if they make a mistake that is okay! Let them make mistakes and learn from them. You can talk about the patterns of the blue and white or the red and white of the strips.
Final Cotton Ball Painted American Flag
You can see how the dot marker flag makes a great painted flag as well.
Use Glass Gems with the Dot Marker Flag
A great way to use the dot marker flag printables is with glass gems. You can see we use red glass gems, blue glass gems and clear glass gems to make the flag!
This makes the dot marker flag printables a great hands-on activity for kids.
What you will find in the Free Dot Marker American Flag Printable
- Printable American flag with circles to make the flag.
- Dot Marker American flag in color
- Dot Marker American flag in black and white
- 2 pages
More American Flag printables & Activities
This Q-Tip American Flag is a great fine motor activity. It could also be done with just paints or with mini dot markers. And the q-tip American flag is in color and black and white.
American Flag Tracing & Coloring Printable has a tracing worksheet and the coloring worksheet for the 12 strips and the 50 stars. A great fine motor flag coloring page for kids.
The USA Symbols ABC Themed Easy Reader Book is a great way to explore symbols of America. This is a great 4th of July printable for Prek and kindergarten kids.
The 4th of July Printable Pack great learning about a lot of the American Symbols and what they are. This pack is over 75 pages long. This is a great preschool, prek and kindergarten pack for the 4th of July.
4th of July Placemats a great for the 4th of July, Flag Day, and Memorial Day.
A fun way to work on numbers with the USA Theme Number Color & Trace set. This has numbers 0 to 20. It has a lot of American symbols in the number printable.
Check out all the fun 4th Of July And American Revolution Activities & Printables on 3 Dinosaurs.
Cassie