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Zoo Alphabet Tracing Playdough Mats

Grab a copy of these free printable animal-themed A to Z alphabet tracing worksheets and playdough mats to make learning the ABCs fun and hands-on.

The alphabet sheets are perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, or any early learners who are ready to master their ABCs!

It’s a fun way for kids to enjoy practicing writing their capital letters, as their worksheet also includes a zoo themed alphabet playdough mat.

Each printable page focuses on a single uppercase letter and includes an animal that starts with that letter. There are 26 unique pages from A is for Alligator to Z is for Zebra.

Letter F alphabet tracing worksheet with a fish-themed playdough mat and the text “A to Z Animal Playdoh Mats and Letter Tracing Worksheets".

Alphabet Tracing Worksheets A to Z

Children will get to trace each letter 19 times with these alphabet worksheets.

free printable animal themed alphabet playdoh mats for letters A to D and W to Z that includes uppercase letter tracing worksheets

The repetition on each page helps children build muscle memory and confidence with each letter they trace.

A to Z Animal Playdough Mats

Each alphabet playdough mat has a different animal for every letter of the alphabet:

  • A – Alligator
  • B – Bear
  • C – Cat
  • D – Deer
  • E – Elephant
  • F – Fish
  • G – Gorilla
  • H – Horse
  • I – Iguana
  • J – Jellyfish
  • K – Koala
  • L – Lion
  • M – Mouse
  • N – Narwhal
  • O – Owl
  • P – Panda
  • Q – Quail
  • R – Rhino
  • S – Snake
  • T – Turtle
  • U – Urial
  • V – Vampire Bat
  • W – Wolf
  • X – Xray Fish
  • Y – Yak
  • Z – Zebra

Kids will get to roll and form the Play-Doh to create the animal shown on their mat.

Free printable alphabet playdoh mats for letters E and G through M with uppercase letter tracing along the outer edge and animal-themed playdough centers.

The mats are in color. Kids are free to use the suggested color or choose their own colors.

How to Use These Playdough Mats

Preschoolers can use a pencil to practice writing their capital letters.

Then, it turns into a playdough mat, and kids can have fun making the animal that begins with the same sound as the letter they were working on.

Alphabet letter tracing playdoh mats for letters N to U with uppercase tracing and animal playdough mats for preschool and kindergarten.

You can choose to make your playdough mat printouts single or multiple use.

To make them last, you can laminate each sheet or slide it into a plastic sleeve.

Children can then use dry-erase markers to trace and have fun with the playdough activity. Afterward, it can be wiped down for future use.

Download Printable Playdough Mats

Ready to get started? Grab the full set of letter tracing animal-themed playdough mats and make alphabet learning fun from A to Z!

To download the free printable, use any of the forms below, and the PDF will be automatically emailed to you.

This complete A to Z printable PDF set includes one page for each letter

More Animal Themed Alphabet Activities

Here are more preschool animal themed alphabet activities: