Looking for a creative way to reinforce key maths concepts during the holidays? This Christmas bauble craft activity is the perfect solution!
Your students will complete engaging tasks that strengthen their understanding of circles (including parts, area, and circumference), parabolas, cartoids, and symmetry – all while creating beautiful festive decorations.
Benefits
- Reinforces key geometry concepts in a fun and festive way.
- Integrates maths practice with creativity and fine motor skills development.
- Offers a variety of tasks and differentiation options to keep students engaged.
- Creates beautiful Christmas baubles to decorate classrooms, mobiles, garlands, or cards.
What’s inside:
A range of engaging bauble templates featuring various maths tasks
- Labeling parts of a circle
- Colouring the area and circumference formulas
- Joining dots to create parabolas (formed by chords)
- Constructing cartoids from straight lines
- Applying symmetry concepts through picture activities
- Differentiation suggestions to cater to a variety of learning styles
- Answer key
- A4 Size pdf
This resource combines maths practice with a festive craft activity.
Your students complete various tasks related to circles (labeling parts, area & circumference), parabolas, cartoids, and symmetry on printable bauble templates.
Once complete, they can cut out the designs, fold them in half, and glue them back-to-back to create 3D bauble decorations.
How to use:
- Print the desired bauble templates and distribute them to your students.
- Guide them through the tasks on each bauble, allowing them to complete the activities and colour the designs.
- Once finished, your students can cut out the shapes, fold them in half, and glue the corresponding halves together to create 3D bauble decorations.
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