Chinese New Year Ox Colouring Page
Those born in the Chinese Year of the Ox are said to be strong, and the Ox on our colouring page looks very strong indeed! Grab some pens or crayons and colour in his picture...
Year of the Ox Resources
The last Chinese New Year of the Ox was in 2022, so there is some way to go until we have another one! The ox is the second of all the Chinese zodiac animals, and is regarded as a hardworking, loyal animal. It is said that in 2021 those that work hard will be well rewarded, but that hard work will be necessary for all of us. Something to pass on to the kids!
Explore specific Year of the Ox resources below, as well as more general ox resources here.
How Many Oxen Word Search
How many times can you find the word "ox" in this word search puzzle? We've provided upper and lower case versions, to suit young and old, and the answers are included in each pdf too.
Lantern Festival Year of the Ox Colouring Page
You can really go to town when colouring in our lovely ox surrounded by Chinese lanterns, perfect for Year of the Ox 2021! Fill the page up with reds and oranges and pinks and yellows, all the colours of Chinese New Year...
Ox Characteristics Poster
Year of the ox poster with characteristics of those born in year of the ox - dependable, tolerant, determined, hard-working, strong, patient and honest.
Year of the Ox Bookmark
We've got a page of five printable bookmarks featuring a fun illustration and the characteristics typical of a person born into the Year of the Ox. Fun for handing out in the classroom!
Year of the Ox Character Study Worksheet
Here's a creative writing worksheet with a difference! We've asked the kids to create and describe a character for a TV programme based on the adjectives used to describe people born in the Year of the Ox- we've listed them at the start to help them out...
Year of the Ox Colouring Page
One of the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, the Year of the Ox will next be celebrated in 2021.
Year of the Ox Colouring Page 3
There's no mistaking the ox on this Year of the Ox colouring page! This would make a fun one to colour in then cut out to use in displays.
Year of the Ox Display Head
We produced this image as a colouring page - and then thought that it might be useful for your displays!
Year of the Ox Frame
This simple frame is perfect for a writing activity for welcoming in the Chinese New Year of the Ox, or perhaps for sending a letter to loved ones? The kids can of course colour in the border.
Year of the Ox Frame Colour
Write a Chinese New Year message or letter on this colourful Year of the Ox frame. Gong Xi Fa Cai!
We also have a black and white version of this page for the kids to colour in.
Year of the Ox Handwriting Worksheet
Children can practise their handwriting with this fun Year of the Ox handwriting worksheet, complete with a couple of ox illustrations to colour in. Perfect for Lunar New Year!
Year of the Ox How Many Words
"How many words" puzzles are always fun and so versatile as you can play on your own, in a group, as a timed challenge and so on. This one is for the new Year of the Ox 2021, and has a challenging X in the mix!
Year of the Ox Maze
This fun jumbly maze is perfect for some finger control practice at Chinese New Year - to welcome in the Year of the Ox!
Year of the Ox Mazes 1
This pdf contains 4 Year of the Ox mazes for your youngest children, perfect for practising finger control! Trace the route with a finger, and then draw over it with a pencil. Or laminate the mazes and use them again and again with a dry wipe pen...
Year of the Ox Mazes 2
Enjoy 4 harder mazes themed for Chinese New Year of the Ox, in 4 different shapes! If you get stuck, have a look at the solutions...
Year of the Ox Mazes 3
This set of Year of the Ox mazes contains 4 really quick tricky puzzles for you! Help the ox find his way through the mazes to the lucky coin at the end...
Year of the Ox Poster 2
This colourful poster if perfect for displaying in the classroom or a family home to wish everyone a Happy Chinese New Year, the Year of the Ox. Gong Xi Fa Cai or Kung Hei Fat Choy! Print with borderless settings, or trim the edges after printing.
Year of the Ox Tracing Page
Here's a fun tracing page for Year of the Ox. Younger children can trace between the dotted lines. Older kids can trace all of them, in different colours if they wish!
