If you live in the Lone Star state, this is for you! If you’re looking for the best 6 flags over Texas coloring pages, then you’re in the right place. Today we have two free coloring pages featuring the 6 flags of Texas, all ready to be downloaded, printed, and colored. Go grab your favorite crayons!
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Free Printable 6 Flags Over Texas Coloring Pages
Did you know that Texas wasn’t always “The Lone Star State”?- It’s true! Although you probably know the Texas flag, here’s a quick history lesson about the state of Texas and all of the related flag designs:
These flags represent the six nations that have claimed sovereignty over Texas in the past. They are the Kingdom of Spain, the Kingdom of France, the Republic of Mexico (it’s similar to the current Mexican flag), the Republic of Texas (Lone Star flag, the Confederate States of America, and the United States of America – the national flag.
Now, you’ve probably seen or even visited Six Flags Over Texas (the famous theme park in San Antonio with tons of new attractions every week) and wondered why it got that name. Well, the answer is similar: when it opened, back in 1961, there were six themed areas within the park, and each area was themed after one of the six countries that we mentioned before. Cool, right?
Let’s take a look at the six flags over Texas coloring pages.
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SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR SIX FLAGS OVER TEXAS COLORING SHEETS
This coloring page is sized for standard letter printer paper dimensions – 8.5 x 11 inches.
- Something to color with: favorite crayons, colored pencils, markers, paint, water colors…
- (Optional) Something to cut with: scissors or safety scissors
- (Optional) Something to glue with: glue stick, rubber cement, school glue
- The printed six flags over Texas coloring pages template pdf — see button below to download & print
Six flags over Texas coloring pages
Our first coloring page includes all flags in simple artwork. This coloring page is a great learning resource for the classroom or after-class activity. It even includes the dates on which these flags were flown over Texas. Coloring within the vertical stripes are a great way to enhance fine motor skills, too.
Historic Six flags over Texas coloring pages
Our second coloring page includes the same flags as before, however, they are being proudly shown outside. Can you recognize each flag? For me, the Mexican flag is so easy to identify!
Download & Print Free Fix Flags Over Texas Coloring Pages PDF Here
Developmental Benefits of Coloring Pages
We may think of coloring pages as just fun, but they also have some really cool benefits for both kids and adults:
- For kids: Fine motor skills development and hand-eye coordination develop with the action of coloring or painting coloring pages. It also helps with learning patterns, color recognition, structure of drawing and so much more!
- For adults: Relaxation, deep breathing and low-set up creativity are enhanced with coloring pages.
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Did you enjoy coloring our Six flags over Texas coloring pages?
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