Following Directions Worksheets

How to Follow Written Directions

If you happen to struggle in following written directions, chances are you are not keeping yourself focused enough. You may consider the steps below and find yourself Read Those Directions - Directions are a regular part of our life. You step out of your home and see the many signs appear right in front of you. The best way to follow these directions is to read them. From signboards to written directions on your exam sheet, you may read them thoroughly to ensure you follow them accurately. Keep Yourself Focused - On several occasions, you would find yourself lose focus while reading these directions. However, ensure you are maintaining your focus while you are reading them. Do not Distract Yourself - Your distractions are what make you not follow these written directions well enough. So, while you are at it, ensure skimming through these directions so that you get to cater to your distractions in the best way possible.

Picture Work

Name four colors in this picture. How many eyes are in the picture?

Add To It

Draw the rest of the boy’s body. Give him red pants and brown shoes.

Just Eyes

Draw the rest of the face. Add nose, mouth, ears. Add hair to the picture.

Balloons

Draw a clown holding the balloons. Draw an orange balloon flying in the air.

The Lighthouse

Draw water around the lighthouse. Draw boats in the water. Put people in the boats.

Baby Animals and Feathers

Read and follow the directions below.

Nocturnal Animals

Write a sentence with at least 2 facts about a nocturnal animal.

Farm Animals

Write about a whole bunch of them.

Circus and Forest Animals

See how much you know about them.

Pets

What animals make great pets?

Hot, Cold, and Crawling

Look at the pictures. Circle the pictures that show things that are cold. Put a box around things that are hot. Put a line under things that crawl.

Flying, Shiny Music

Circle the pictures that show things that fly. Put a box around things that shine. Put a line under things that make music.

Rows of Objects

Look at the following rows of objects. Circle the correct answer to describe each category and write it on the line to complete the sentence.

Doesn't Belong

Look at each set of words. Circle the word that does not belong in the group.


Ducky

1. Draw an eye on the duck. 2. Make an orange beak. 3. Give the duck some feathers. 4. Color the feathers yellow. 5. Draw water under the duck. 6. Draw the ducks feet paddling in the water. 7. Draw a duckling next to the duck.

Kitty

1. Draw two green eyes for the cat. 2. Give the cat a black nose. 3. Draw a mouth. 4. Draw yellow and white fur on the cat. 5. Draw two kittens sitting next to the cat. 6. Draw another kitten drinking milk from a bowl.

Lighthouse 2

1. Draw water around the lighthouse. 2. Draw a boat in the water. 3. Make this a bright day by putting the sun in the sky. 4. Draw some birds in the sky. 5. Draw another boat in the water and put someone in the boat. 6. Draw some fish in the water.

Flower

1. Draw a stem for the flower. 2. Put two leaves on the stem. 3. Draw soil for the stem. 4. Draw two smaller flowers. 5. Color one flower blue, one yellow and one orange. 6. Draw some worms in the soil. 7. Draw two children playing in the yard.

Holding

1. Draw a little boy holding the balloons. 2. Give the little boy blue pants and a yellow shirt. 3. Draw two balloons flying away. 4. Draw grass and a few flowers. 5. Draw a brown and white dog running in the grass. 6. Draw a little girl chasing the dog. 7. Give the little girl a yellow dress and a blue hat.

Dad's Jacket

Look at the picture. Follow the directions on the next page. Use your crayons.


Finding Shapes

How many triangles can you find?


The Sail Boat

Draw more water under and around the sail boat.


More Shapes

Place a series of shapes around shapes.

Name Them

Read the words in the box. These are words that name shapes. Use these words to write the name of each shape below.


Shape Colors

We work on relative sizes.

Connect Them

Match the shapes below. Draw a line to connect the same shapes.