This free printable turkey disguised as a scarecrow coloring page shows a sneaky turkey in a straw hat and patched overalls, standing in a pumpkin patch with straw poking out of its sleeves. It is a clever scarecrow turkey disguise idea.
It is a quick, creative activity for November, whether you are working on the disguise a turkey school project, keeping kids busy before Thanksgiving on November 26, or planning a classroom craft. Print as many copies as you need. It is completely free.
Table of Contents
- About This Turkey Disguised as a Scarecrow Coloring Page
- Why Kids Love Disguise a Turkey Pages
- Who Is This For?
- How to Print
- Tips for Coloring
- 5 Fun Ways to Use This Turkey Disguised as a Scarecrow Coloring Page
- More Disguise a Turkey Ideas
- Download Your Free Turkey Disguised as a Scarecrow Coloring Page
About This Turkey Disguised as a Scarecrow Coloring Page
The hat, overalls, patches and plaid shirt give lots of different sections to color, and pumpkins finish the farm scene at the bottom.
A scarecrow is one of the smartest disguise a turkey ideas, since the turkey can hide right in the field.
Why Kids Love Disguise a Turkey Pages
Kids love the joke. The turkey dressed as the scarecrow is hiding in plain sight. The thick, clean outlines and big open spaces make it easy to stay inside the lines, so kids of all ages end up with a page they are proud of.
Turkey pages are a Thanksgiving tradition in classrooms and homes across the country. If kids ask why we celebrate, you can share a little of the history of Thanksgiving while they color.
Who Is This For?
For Kids at Home
This turkey disguised as a scarecrow coloring page is a calm, creative activity for kids ages 3 to 10, perfect for a rainy November afternoon or the morning of Thanksgiving.
For Teachers and Classrooms
Teachers can send it home for the disguise a turkey project, use it as a model before students design their own, or run a class vote for the best disguise.
For Homeschool Activities
Homeschool families can pair the page with a short reading about turkeys or Thanksgiving, a writing prompt, or a simple art lesson on autumn colors.
How to Print
Click the download button to open the free PDF. It is sized for standard US Letter paper (8.5 x 11 inches) in portrait orientation. Print in black and white on regular printer paper, or use card stock if you plan to add glue, paint or craft materials.
Tips for Coloring
Patchwork Colors
Make every patch a different color and pattern.
Straw Texture
Use yellow and light brown with short strokes for the straw.
Pumpkin Patch
Give the pumpkins orange, green stems and a brown ground.
5 Fun Ways to Use This Turkey Disguised as a Scarecrow Coloring Page
1. Disguise a Turkey Idea
Recreate the scarecrow look with paper, yarn and fabric scraps.
2. Fall Farm Lesson
Talk about what scarecrows do on a farm.
3. Texture Collage
Glue real straw or yellow yarn onto the hat.
4. Harvest Display
Hang it next to your fall decorations.
5. Story Prompt
Write how long the scarecrow turkey can stay hidden.
More Disguise a Turkey Ideas
See all of our Disguise a Turkey printables in one place, or try one of these:
- Free Printable Disguise a Turkey Template
- Free Printable Turkey Disguised as a Unicorn Coloring Page
- Free Printable Turkey Disguised as a Squishy Dumpling Coloring Page
- Free Printable Turkey Disguised as a Superhero Coloring Page
You can also find more holiday fun in our Thanksgiving coloring pages and our turkey coloring pages.
Download Your Free Turkey Disguised as a Scarecrow Coloring Page
This free printable turkey disguised as a scarecrow coloring page is an easy way to add some silly, creative fun to Thanksgiving.
Grab your crayons, markers, or colored pencils, print as many copies as you like, and have fun!
