Effective Perschool Cooking Activities
Gingerbread Man House Activity
Gingerbread Man Cookie House:
This activity proves to be a lovely group activity, teaching the children to work and plan together, and enjoy themselves.
Creating a cookie gingerbread man house! Ingredients for the House: - Square Cookies for Roof and Walls.
- Soft Icing Mixture in different colors.
- Rectagle Cookies for Doors and Windows.
- An Assortment of Colored Candy for Decoration Purposes.
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Method:Start the activity by covering a tray with tinfoil, and build the gingerbread man cookie house on the tray.The walls and roof of the house will be assembled, using the square cookies, attaching them together with icing sugar. The windows and doors will be created when the rectangle biscuits are glued to the house, attaching the cookies using the icing sugar mixture.
The windows and doors could be outlined with a contrasting color icing sugar mixture.The children can enjoy themselves decorating the house with the colored candy, using icing sugar to stick the candy to the roof and walls of the house. Enjoy!One big house could be build, or the children could be devided into groups, and build a few gingerbread man houses. Have fun!
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