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Build Our Town Paper Doll Activity Pack
A printable community helpers activity pack with original town characters, job outfits, places, tools, story cards, and a coloring version.
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Printable sheet previews
Artwork and assembly images. For all printable pages and the exact paper size, choose your options above and download the PDF.
What is included
- four town characters
- helper outfits
- town places
- tool props
- story prompts
- coloring version
Print recommendation
Use cardstock for sturdier paper dolls. Print at 100% scale and keep small clothes and accessories in an envelope.
Materials
printer paper or cardstock
Best on cardstock if you want sturdier dolls and reusable outfits.
scissors
Use careful cutting around tabs and small accessories.
glue stick or tape
Helpful for stands, storage pockets, or reinforcing small pieces.
crayons or markers
Use on the coloring version before cutting the pieces out.
How to use this paper doll
Step 1
Print the paper doll template at 100% scale.
Step 2
Cut around the outer lines with adult help for younger kids.
Step 3
Color the black-and-white version before cutting if desired.
Step 4
Cut out the clothes and accessories.
Step 5
Dress the doll and store small pieces in an envelope.
Extra print tips and play ideas
- Print at 100% scale so the clothes and tabs line up with the doll base.
- Use cardstock for repeat classroom use, or regular printer paper for a quick one-time craft.
- Cut around the outside line first, then trim smaller accessories after the larger pieces are finished.
- Ask kids to name each piece before dressing the doll.
- Use the coloring version first, then compare the finished doll with the full-color preview.
FAQ
Can I print this paper doll on regular paper?
Yes. Regular printer paper works for quick play, while cardstock makes the paper doll sturdier.
Does this printable include a coloring version?
Yes. Each published template includes a full-color version and a black-and-white coloring version.
Can teachers use this in class?
Yes. These generic original templates are intended for family, classroom, and homeschool craft activities.
What is the best way to use this build our town paper doll activity pack?
Print the full-color page for quick play or use the coloring version when kids want a longer craft activity before cutting and dressing the doll.
Should I print this on paper or cardstock?
Regular paper works for a fast activity, while cardstock makes the paper doll and clothes sturdier for repeated use.
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