Groundhog Day Craft Activity

Get ready for your class to make some predictions with this Groundhog Day Craft! Students will create this adorable hands on craft and write if the groundhog will or will not see his shadow. This makes for a fun winter themed bulletin board and gives an excellent visual at the end of your student’s predictions.

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:

• My groundhog _______ see his shadow. (single lined)

Here are some fun ways to use the craft:

• study on the letter g
• 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