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Christmas Activities!

Updated: Jul 11, 2022




What is it

  1. Colouring and tracing activities

  2. Santa beard (numbers and alphabets)


Teaching Objectives

  • Learn labels associated with Christmas

  • Learn beginning letter sounds of words associated with Christmas

  • Recognition of numbers and alphabets

  • Develop fine motor muscles fundamental to writing

  • Increase concentration and sustained attention





How to use

Colouring and tracing activities

  • Colouring pages with border prompts and different shapes to colour for generalisation

  • Encourage your child to say “S for Santa! P for present!” after colouring

  • Find the crayon of the correct colour

  • Encourage your child to trace and read the words




Santa beard (numbers and alphabets)

  • Help Santa to complete his number/alphabet beard!

  • Parent and child can take turns to recite numbers and alphabets aloud

  • Child to find and cover the number/alphabet with cotton wool

  • You may also use dot stickers/crayons/dot paint to cover the numbers/alphabets




Teaching tips

  • Point out the different things associated with Christmas everywhere you go! “I see a christmas tree! “Look, that is an elf!”

  • Print multiple Santa Beards and make it into a fun family activity! Whose Santa has the nicest beard!


Embed more learning opportunities

  • Receptive language: Where is the star? Point to Santa

  • Expressive language: How to spell star? What is this?



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