Last Updated on November 4, 2025 by Amanda Leemis
Get ready for some hands-on Thanksgiving fun! These Free Turkey Playdough Mats help preschoolers explore 8 different shapes—circle, square, triangle, and more—all with a silly turkey twist. Your little ones will love squishing, rolling, and shaping their playdough to match each turkey’s face while learning important shape recognition skills. Just print, laminate, and play! Print your free playdough mats below.

Free Turkey Playdough Mats!
These Thanksgiving playdough mats build fine motor skills, shape recognition, and creativity all at once. Teachers can use them as a fun center activity, while parents will love how simple they are to print and reuse. Add these playdough mats to your kids’ table at Thanksgiving dinner— no prep, no mess, just happy little hands creating turkey shapes!








Gobble Up Shapes!
Be sure to print your playdough mats onto cardstock paper, then laminate to keep your mats long-lasting. Remember, playing with playdough is a great way for your little ones to build fine motor skills! Gobble! Gobble!
Add Turkey Books to the Kids’ Table!
Take a look at some simple counting and alphabet turkey books you can have for your little ones at Thanksgiving, plus take a look at what happens when Turkey goes to school! Read 10 Turkeys, T is for Turkey, and Turkey Goes to School.
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Playdough Mats for Preschool!
Fun Thanksgiving Activities for Preschool!
We hope you enjoyed these Free Turkey Worksheets for Preschool! Be sure to check out all of our Thanksgiving Crafts to celebrate the season. Head to the entire Preschool Crafts Library for tons of fun and learning!





