Category: Matching

Christmas Tree Sorting

12/9/2013

Supplies:

Paper (such as scrapbook paper, wrapping paper, cardstock)
Scissors
Pom poms

Directions:

Cut the paper into the shape of a triangle tree. Cut the tree into strips. Cut out a trunk.

Have child sort the papers and make the Christmas tree. Child can then use the pom poms to decorate the tree.

Paper Plate Christmas Tree

12/3/2013

Supplies: 9-inch Paper Plate, Green and Brown Paint, decorations for your tree, Glue, Card Stock or Toilet Paper Tube

Directions: To make the tree trunk use a toilet paper tube so it is six inches long and paint it brown. If you don't have a paper towel tube, you can use card stock. Cut the card stock so it is 6 inches by 8.5 inches and roll it into a tube and glue the side closed. To make the top of the tree paint a paper plate green and let it dry. Roll the paper plate into a cone shape as shown in the picture above. Glue it closed where it overlaps with a low glue. Glue the "tree trunk" inside the top of the tree. To finish glue sequins, pompoms, glitter, or gems on the tree to decorate.

Paper Plate Bell and Holly

11/30/2013

Great Advent Calendar

11/30/2013

Read: “Nutcracker” by E.T.A. Hoffman, Maurice Sendak, Ralph Manheim

Materials needed: construction paper, scissors, glue, blank calendar, yarn.
Directions: Cut out ovals and squares. Have the children write the dates of the December calendar. Glue the Christmas bulb over each number. (Be sure to only glue the top edge so it can be removed easily.) Glue the yarn over and between each Christmas tree bulb. Add glitter for fun.

Matching Christmas Tree Shapes

10/25/2013

Cut trunks for each tree and shapes that are three different sizes for the branches. Encourage children to put the trees together based on each shape, starting with the biggest shape on the bottom.

Bow and Gift Color Match

10/25/2013

Using pieces of colored construction paper and bows, have children place the correct color bow onto the correct "gift".

Christmas Lights Color Match

10/25/2013

Print off a string of Christmas lights off of the internet. Then make flash cards with the names of the colors of the Christmas lights. Provide Pom Poms of the same colors. Have the children match up the color names and Pom Poms to correct color light.

Christmas Letter Match

10/25/2013

Write words out in capitalized letters. Then make paper squares with the lower case letters from the capitalized words. Have the children place the lower case letter onto the corresponding capitalized letter.

Christmas Tree Sorting

Paper Plate Christmas Tree

Paper Plate Bell and Holly

Great Advent Calendar

Matching Christmas Tree Shapes

Bow and Gift Color Match

Christmas Lights Color Match

Christmas Letter Match

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