As the festive season draws near, what better way to ignite your child's creativity and spread some holiday cheer than with our latest printable activity? Prepare yourself for a creative adventure that will take you to the heart of Christmas magic.
Grab your favourite crayons, markers and pencils, and watch the colours blend and merge, transforming these pages into radiant holiday treasures.
Let's get started!
Printable & Activity Objectives
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Age: 7 to 9 year olds, Activity Time: 1-2 hours, Items Needed: Colouring and drawing pencils
This activity will help students learn about stained glass and encourage them to explore the vibrant world of colours and patterns in their Christmas themed colouring designs.
It will help your child or student with:
Fine Motor Skill Development and Attention to Detail: Coloring intricate patterns in the designs helps children refine their fine motor skills. It involves precise hand movements and coordination, which are essential for various activities in their daily lives.
Art Appreciation: Through this activity, students appreciate stained glass art. They learn about its history and cultural significance, exposing them to different art forms and traditions.
Historical and Cultural Exploration: The activity allows teachers to incorporate cross-curricular learning by discussing the historical and cultural context of stained glass windows, expanding students' knowledge of art, history, and geography.
Let's get creative!
Classroom Resources
Simple steps to start:
Research and learn more about the history of stained glass. Here's a very interesting video about world's oldest operating stained-glass workshops:
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What's in the Printable Worksheet Pack
This printable activity pack consists of 3 creative printable worksheets. Here's what it consists of:
