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colouring page of the week

Emma and Thomas decorate the Christmas tree

when it’s nearly Christmas we bring a Christmas tree inside.
Emma and Thomas are decorating the Christmas tree with tinsel and baubles.
who else is helping them?
colour this colouring page using colours that you like.

craftwork of the week

Father Christmas’ hat

make this hat and everyone will think that you are Father Christmas.
print out the colouring page on strong paper.
colour in the picture using pretty colours and cut it out.
staple the long strips to the hat using a stapler.
try Father Christmas’ hat on your head.
staple the two strips together and put the hat on your head.
go outside and look for your sledge with the reindeer.

theme in the picture

ashing through the snow,
on a one-horse open sleigh…
the cosiest time of the year is upon us.
Christmas trees and lights fill the streets.
we sit cosily indoors around the Christmas tree.
and outside the snow is swirling and settling into a beautiful white blanket.
ho ho ho! Father Christmas is calling…

to get into the Christmas mood, print out one of these pictures and start colouring.
decorate your whole house with these drawings.
or email a colouring page to your best friend.
then he or she can get colouring too.

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Christmas craft book

craft ideas for making together over the Christmas period.
get out some glue, a pair of scissors and some coloured pencils.
use your handiwork to decorate the house for the Christmas celebrations…
… or send Christmas cards in the post.
Merry Christmas everyone!

duck rubber ring

if you can’t swim yet then you can wear a rubber ring.
it makes you float on the water.
and keeps you safe.
colour in this picture in pretty colours.
give the colouring page to the lifeguard at the swimming pool.

dog basket

this dog loves his dog basket.
after a walk in the woods he goes to lie down in it.
colour this picture in beautiful colours.
hang the drawing above the dog basket.

plate with pancakes and a pot of sugar

who would like a yummy pancake?
they are freshly cooked.
sprinkle some sugar over it or spread a little honey on it.
bon appetit!!
colour in the picture using colours that you like.

Emma walking the dog

if you have a dog then you need to take it for walks.
Emma and Thomas take turns to do this.
today it is Emma’s turn.
she’s wearing a raincoat and boots.
colour the picture in your favourite colours.
and then go for a walk.

tree trunk

you’ll find a tree trunk in the garden or in the woods.
if a tree is sick then they saw it off right at the bottom.
then only the tree trunk is left.
you can sit on it.
and sometimes a toadstool might grow on it.
colour the colouring page in pretty colours.

colour in the odd one out

there are four rows of four objects.
in each row, there is an object that doesn’t belong there.
colour in the odd one out using colours that you like.
have fun with this exercise.

cardboard box

you can store lots of different things in a cardboard box.
books toys packets of biscuits…
but sometimes you might climb into a cardboard box yourself.
what’s in this box?
colour the picture in bright colours and put it in a box.

police officer’s cap

have you ever seen a police officer without a cap?
what’s that you say? at the police station?
that’s true, but on the street a police officer always wears their cap.
and if they’re not wearing it, that means they’ve accidentally left their cap at home.
use bright colours to colour in this picture.
give the drawing to a police officer.

autumn bookmark

in the autumn you can go for wonderful walks in the woods.
you might see a toadstool or a hedgehog.
after the walk you can cosy up at home.
and read a good book on the sofa.
make this bookmark to mark the page in your book:
first print out the picture and colour it with colours that you like.
cut out the bookmark uit.
fold the bookmark along the dotted line.
glue the two sides together.
and then it’s ready to put in your book te.

Emma and Thomas washing up puzzle

a puzzle of Emma and Thomas doing the washing up.
print out the puzzle, ideally on strong paper.
first colour in the picture using pretty colours.
then cut the picture along the lines into 16 pieces.
then enjoy doing the puzzle…
or enjoy doing the washing up…

Luke and his boat

this is Luke.
Luke is a friend of Emma and Thomas.
he loves sailing.
that’s why he has a sailing boat to play with.
colour this colouring page in your favourite colours.
give the colouring page to a friend.

digger

with a digger you can make a big hole.
in that hole you can then start building a house te .
would you like to operate a digger?
or would you rather take a ride in a fire engine?
use bright colours to colour in this picture.
give the colouring page to a workman.

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