Cat Maze Printable – FREE!
You all know I love mazes. This week, here is an adorable cat maze printable that you can download for free at the bottom of the post.
The Goal of the Cat Maze Printable
All you need to do is download the free cat maze printable and choose if you want to print the color version or the black and white version. Print your maze and grab a pencil. Even better laminate it and grab a wipe off marker.
You need to determine which numbered path the cat needs to take to get the ball of yarn. The answers is way at the bottom of this post underneath the last picture.
When to Use this Cat Maze
Mazes are fun anytime but it is great to have a few ready to go for when the kids get bored or you need a little peace and quiet. This maze is perfect for early finishers in a classroom or as an indoor recess challenge. Anytime you need the kids to unplug, a maze can help provide a quick idea to make the transition easier.
If This Maze Seems Too Hard, Check These Out
If this mazes seems way too hard for your child, you can check out two other options. One is much easier and one is somewhat easier.
Visual Spatial Mazes includes a HUGE collection of 50 different visual spatial mazes. There are 25 mazes in 11 x 8.5″ size and 25 mazes in 8.5 x 11″. The whole collection is in black and white. They are an intermediate level of difficulty. These mazes are an excellent challenge for fast finishers and visual perceptual skill practice.
Need some easier mazes? The Big Book of Easy Mazes digital download includes 36 black and white, easy and FUN mazes to complete. The easy mazes are suitable for preschool aged children and up. The picture mazes are animals, sports, flowers and more! The download includes the solutions to the mazes.
Why Do Mazes?
Mazes are actually a novel way to practice the following skills that are so important during child development:
- visual motor skills
- visual spatial skills
- critical thinking
- problem solving
- perseverance
- motor control and motor planning.
Download your FREE Cat Maze Printable Here
SOLUTION: Number 2
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