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Creating a Festive Snowman:

The children will develop their fine motor skills when completing the snowman, at the same time stimulating their creativity and enjoy themselves!

Activity 1:

Materials Needed for the Activity:

  1. Topitop Game - Showdown in the Snow
  2. Salt Dough Clay.
  3. Paint and Paintbrushes.
  4. Black Marker Pen.
  5. Beads for Eyes.
  6. Materials for Decorations.
  7. winter-day-play

Procedure:

  • The children should knead the dough and them roll it into balls, using a circular movement when placing the clay in their hand palms.
  • The bigger ball should serve as the body, and the smaller ball should serve as the snowman's head.
  • The children should use the two beads for the snowman's eyes, and draw the other features, using the black marker pen.


  • The children can decide to wrap a scarf around the snowman's neck.
  • They can create a hat for the snowman, using left over salt dough. Enjoy!

Activity 2: Preschool Penguin Activity:

Materials Needed for the Activity:
  1. White Cardboard Paper.
  2. Pencils.
  3. Scissors and Glue.
  4. Stapler and Staples.
  5. Sheet of Black Cardboard Paper.
  6. Black Marker Pen.
  7. Sheet of Yellow- or Orange Cardboard Paper.
  8. 2 Black Beads for Eyes.

Procedure:
  • Draw a half circle on the white cardboard paper, using a stencil or a plate.
  • Cut out the half circle.
  • Shape the half circle into a cone.
  • Staple the sides together.


  • Draw the wings on the black paper, and cut it out.
  • Glue the wings to the sides of the penguin.
  • Glue on the black beads for the eyes.
  • Draw the beck and feet onto the yellow paper, and cut it out.
  • Glue the beak and feet on.
  • Use the black marker pen for additional markings.
  • Have an exibition with all the creative, colorful snowmen and penquins you have made!


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