Hello kids, let’s step into the fun and wild world of Madagascar Coloring Pages! In this collection, you will meet the funny and adorable animal friends from the famous movie Madagascar: the proud lion Alex, the funny zebra Marty, the shy giraffe Melman, and the strong hippo Gloria, along with the mischievous and humorous penguins.
The pictures in this collection will take you on a colorful adventure from the New York Zoo to the wild island of Madagascar. You can unleash your creativity, color each character and beautiful scenery, turning them into brilliant works. Pick up your crayons and prepare for a fun-filled journey where you will bring your favorite characters and scenery to life. Join Alex, Marty, Melman, Gloria and the funny penguins to explore the world of Madagascar right away!
Themes and Ideas for Madagascar Coloring Pages
Madagascar coloring pages feature characters and scenes from the popular animated movie Madagascar, produced by DreamWorks Animation. The story follows a group of zoo animals who end up on a wild adventure in Madagascar, learning about life outside captivity and forming new friendships.
Common elements in Madagascar coloring pages include:
- Main characters: The lovable central characters—Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe, and Gloria the hippo—are often depicted, each with their unique personalities.
- Funny supporting characters: Other favorites like King Julien the lemur, the crafty Penguins (Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Private), and Mort the mouse lemur often appear in fun and humorous poses.
- Jungle and island scenes: The vibrant and wild scenery of Madagascar, including tropical jungles, beaches, and lemur habitats, creates an exciting background for the animals’ adventures.
- Action and comedy scenes: Many pages show the characters in funny situations, like Marty running free, King Julien dancing, or the Penguins in their clever antics.
- Friendship themes: The animals’ interactions and friendships are often highlighted, depicting their growth from zoo companions to a close-knit group in the wild.
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Madagascar Coloring Pages Craft Ideas
1. Madagascar Character Puppets
- Materials: Madagascar coloring pages, markers or crayons, scissors, craft sticks or popsicle sticks, and glue.
- Instructions:
- Print and color characters like Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo, and Melman the Giraffe from the coloring pages.
- Cut out each character and glue them onto craft sticks or popsicle sticks.
- Kids can use these character puppets to act out scenes from the movie or create their own Madagascar-inspired adventure stories.
- Result: A fun set of Madagascar puppets that are perfect for imaginative play or as part of a puppet show.
2. Madagascar Animal Masks
- Materials: Madagascar coloring pages (focusing on character faces), cardstock, scissors, markers or crayons, glue, hole punch, and elastic string.
- Instructions:
- Print and color character faces like Alex, Marty, or King Julien from the coloring pages. Cut out each face carefully.
- Glue each face onto a piece of cardstock for sturdiness and cut out eye holes for visibility.
- Punch holes on either side of the mask and attach an elastic string to secure the mask on the head.
- Result: Animal masks that kids can wear for a Madagascar-themed playtime or costume party, giving them a chance to embody their favorite characters.