Summer Maze Challenge – Free Printable
If you’re looking for a low-prep, screen-free summer activity that builds real skills, you’re in the right place. This Summer Maze Challenge Freebie offers a fun twist on traditional mazes. Kids follow a path and collect letters to uncover a surprise summer-themed word! It’s the perfect blend of fun and learning. You can download it for free at the bottom of the post.
HOW TO COMPLETE THE SUMMER MAZE CHALLENGE
- Download the PDF at the bottom of the post.
- Move through the maze and write down the letters as you draw through them.
- Write the complete Summer themed word at the bottom of the page.
WHAT SKILLS ARE STUDENTS WORKING ON WITH THIS ACTIVITY?
These aren’t just any mazes. They target essential developmental skills:
- Visual Motor Integration – tracing paths smoothly and staying within lines
- Visual Spatial Skills – planning movement across the maze
- Fine Motor Skills – pencil grasp and pencil control
- Handwriting Practice – writing letters as they decode the mystery word
- Motor Planning – coordinating hand and eye movement while making decisions
This printable is great for occupational therapy sessions, summer learning packets, or rainy-day brain boosts at home!
Summer Sensory Motor Packet
ACTIVITIES TO PARTNER WITH THIS SUMMER MAZE CHALLEGE
Grab a beach ball and try this warm up song or any activities from the Beach Sensory Motor Packet.
MORE FUN STUFF
Looking for more summer-themed activities that support motor development and learning? Check out these free resources:
- 🏖️ Beach Ball Games and Activities
- 🎨 Color by Number Printable – Summer Edition
- ✂️ Cut and Paste Summer Worksheet
- ☀️ Summer Fine Motor Activities Freebie
- 🖍️ Color, Cut, and Glue Scissor Skills for Summer
HOW TO ACCESS THE FREE PRINTABLE
Ready to try it out? This printable includes one full mystery maze from the full Summer Mystery Mazes packet. Kids will trace a winding path, writing down the letters they cross to reveal a hidden word.
