Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Craft and Coloring Activities

The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is located south of the National Mall by the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. The Memorial features four "rooms" with one for each of FDR's terms as President of the United States. Learn more about the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial including information for planning a visit on its website here.

Below are some craft and coloring activities to pair with learning about and/or visiting the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial.

Crafts

• Scottish Terrier Origami Craft - Make a origami dog like Fala, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's dog, which is featured in one room of the memorial.
• Waterfall Craft - This could be adapted to instead of using the template you draw the different waterfalls in the FDR Memorial. This would be especially good to pair with learning about the different symbolism of the water in each area of the Memorial.

Coloring Pages

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt Coloring Page w/ Text
• Franklin Delano Roosevelt Coloring Pages - This site has several coloring pages related to FDR including a birthplace New York map.
• Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Dog Fala Coloring Page

Worksheets

• National Mall Junior Ranger Booklet - The activity booklet for the National Mall includes activities questions to answer for the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial part.
• FDR Memorial Riddle - Solve this picture riddle to find out why the memorial has so much water. Answer sheet here.