Dot to Dot: Whale — 15 Dots for Ages 5–6
Connect 15 dots in order to reveal the whale — a printable dot-to-dot worksheet for children aged 5–6.
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Dot to Dot: Whale — 15 Dots for Ages 5–6
How to use this worksheet
- Dot 1 is the bigger dot on top of the whale's back; join the numbers clockwise, starting toward the tail, and say each one aloud.
- Dots 2 to 5 outline the tail on the right, then the numbers run along the belly into the teens, past the mouth and back over the head.
- When the loop closes at dot 1, the whale is complete: color the whale blue-gray, then add waves and a spout.
What this worksheet teaches
This whale page practices counting to fifteen, smooth lines along a long belly and recognizing a sea animal from its outline. A whale is a mammal — it breathes air through a blowhole on top of its head.
Play idea
Draw a water spout above the head and waves around the whale.
Questions and answers
Questions from parents
Where does the whale's fountain come from?
It is the whale breathing out — warm air rushes out with water through its blowhole.
What age is this worksheet for?
Children aged 5–6 — fifteen dots around the whale practice counting past ten, and the dashed guide keeps the long belly curve smooth.
What if my child skips a number?
Point to the last whale dot they reached and ask what number comes next — it is always the neighboring dot along the dashed outline.