Christmas Door Hangers
The Christmas Door Hangers resource invites students to colour and cut out festive door hangers, enhancing their fine motor skills and creative expression. These door hangers can be attached to doorknobs as decorative elements, adding a touch of holiday spirit to any space. The activity is simple yet engaging, making it perfect for art sessions or quick seasonal crafts.
Learning goals
- We are learning to identify trusted people and demonstrate ways to stay safe and healthy.
Curriculum alignment
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.
Differentiation
Modifications
• For Students Needing Support:
- Pre-Cut Options: Provide pre-cut templates for students who may struggle with cutting.
- Step-by-Step Guidance: Walk through the colouring and cutting steps with students who need more structure.
- Simplified Designs: Offer simplified hanger designs with fewer details for easier completion.
• For Students Ready for a Challenge:
- Custom Artwork: Encourage students to create their own festive messages or designs on the door hangers.
- Themed Sets: Have students design multiple hangers for different holiday themes or family members.
- Creative Additions: Suggest adding glitter, stickers, or other craft materials to personalise their work further.
Extensions
• Seasonal Messages: Have students write cheerful holiday messages on the back of their hangers.
• Gift Idea: Suggest using the hangers as small gifts for friends or family members.
• Display Showcase: Create a display wall in the classroom showcasing students’ decorated door hangers.
• Cultural Integration: Invite students to include symbols or decorations from different cultures' holiday traditions.