Friendly Reindeer Craft Activity

This Friendly Reinder Craft is a fun activity to celebrate the holiday and winter season. Students will cut and glue their very own reindeer together using kid-friendly patterns that not only make the cutest Christmas bulletin board but are easy prep for teachers too! Includes 10 writing prompts so you can change it up from year to year.

What’s included in this pdf:

• A photograph of the craft activity
• Step-by-step directions
• Templates that can be copied directly onto colored cardstock or construction paper and then cut out by students. 
• Labeled templates that can be xeroxed onto cardstock, cut by the teacher, and then traced onto colored paper and cut by students. Labels will include the name of the pattern, the color to use, and how many of each pattern to cut (Ex: Body Cut 1 Red).
• Coloring templates (a separate 2 page pdf to send to your students for distance learning)

Writing prompts included:

• JOY (single lined)
• I feel JOY when… (single lined)
• HAPPY (single lined)
• I am happy when… (single lined)
• CHRISTMAS (single lined)
• This Christmas… (single lined)
• REINDEERS (single lined)
• All About Reindeers (single lined)
• If I could fly… (single lined)
• If I were Rudolph… (single lined)

Here are some fun ways to use the craft:

• study on the letter r
• practicing fine motor skills
• bulletin boards
• door and hallway decorations
• small group station
• pair it with a worksheet, activity, or book
• reward or class party