Easy Christmas Card

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Here'due south an easy Christmas card idea that has e'er been a favorite. Just modify the colors of the candles and the background and information technology works for all kinds of celebrations, even birthdays!

When information technology comes to making cards that are inclusive to all your students this fourth dimension of year, working with a candle theme is a smart way to go. They are at the middle of so many celebrations such every bit Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa.

This candle carte du jour too provides some real minor motor skill practice equally the candles and flame are torn from paper, and their surrounding white "light" is cut. The contrast of the two edges makes for an interesting collage.

MATERIALS

• Card stock paper, assorted colors
• White menu stock paper
• Scissors
• Gum stick

DIRECTIONS

Time needed:45 minutes.

How to Brand a Candle Bill of fare

Tear a 3″ x xi″ strip of cardstock into 3 strips.
Tear center 1 into 3 pieces.
Glue to a eight.five″ x five.five″ piece of white paper.
Tear yellow flames and add together above each. Cut out with a scissors, leaving a white edge.
Glue to the forepart of a folded canvas of cardstock paper.