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3 new and easy Christmas crafts for Kids
December 06, 2010

3 new and easy Christmas crafts for Kids

Try these easy kindergarten and preschool Christmas crafts for kids made from old Christmas cards.

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Christmas math activities...

Add math to your Christmas craft sessions by classifying the finished ornaments by color, size, and content.

  • Put a picture of a person, an animal and a plant into the top row of your pocket chart
  • Let each child choose one of their Christmas card ornaments (before they add glitter!!)and place it into a pocket in the chart under the correct category
  • Count how many plants, how many animals and how many people ornaments are in each row
  • Record the numbers

Venn Diagram classification

  • Draw a big Venn diagram on a large piece of chart paper
  • Glue a picture of a person on one side
  • Glue a picture of an animal on the other side
  • Glue a picture of a plant and animal in the middle section
  • Children place their ornaments in the appropriate place on the Venn diagram
  • Count how many ornaments in each category
  • Record the numbers

Other Kindergarten Lessons Christmas pages:

Christmas:
   6 tips for a fun and easy Christmas...

   Crafts & tracers

   A Christmas bulletin board based on the book, Petunia's Christmas.

   Turn your bulletin board into a Christmas math lesson

Thanks to all who have emailed me this month and touched base with me on Facebook and Twitter

Merry Christmas,

Patricia from kindergarten-lessons.com


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