Help your child continue building visual focus and fine motor control with this dot pattern matching worksheet.
In this activity, children observe a dot pattern and match it by coloring the empty grid to look the same.
This worksheet is part of our Patterns collection and introduces new dot arrangements while keeping the same familiar 3×3 grid format.
What’s Included in This Worksheet
This dot pattern matching page includes:
- 3×3 dot grids with different sample patterns
- Large circles suitable for crayons, markers, or dot stickers
- Single color and multi color patterns to encourage careful observation
- A clean, uncluttered layout that supports focused work
Some patterns use more colored dots, encouraging children to slow down and check each position carefully.
How to Use This Worksheet
- Ask your child to look carefully at the dot pattern on the left.
- Talk about where each color appears in the grid.
- Have them color the empty grid so it matches the sample exactly.
- Encourage your child to check their work before moving on.
- Review the finished grids together and praise careful matching.
This activity works well for quiet learning time or focused practice sessions.
Skills This Worksheet Supports
Dot pattern matching activities help children strengthen:
- Visual discrimination
- Spatial awareness
- Attention to detail
- Early logical thinking
- Fine motor coordination
These skills support handwriting readiness and early math learning.
Who This Worksheet Is For
This worksheet is suitable for:
- Preschool classrooms
- Kindergarten readiness activities
- Homeschool learning
- Early learning centers
- At home practice with parents
Numbered worksheets allow children to enjoy pattern activities in any order.
Download the free PDF below and let your child practice matching dot patterns with new designs and layouts.
Explore more printable pattern activities in our Pattern Activities Collection.








