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ContentsChristmas Biscuits

You will need:Biscuits:50g Sugar150g Plain Flour (or gluten-free alternative)100g Butter (or milk-free alternative)

Icing:200g Icing SugarWaterSprinkles/Food colouring/Decorations

Equipment:Baking parchmentBaking trayBiscuit cutter (or an upside down glass)BowlRolling PinWeighing ScalesWire wrack

To make:1. Pre-heat the oven to 150c2. Chop the butter into small pieces and rub together with the flour in a mixing bowl until you get small crumbs3. Add the sugar to the bowl and mix it together to make a dough 4. Wrap the dough in clingfilm, and place in the fridge for 30 minutes 5. Roll out until they are a few millimetres thick and cut out into shapes and place on baking parchment on a baking tray6. Bake in the pre-heated oven for 7-10 minutes - keep checking to make sure they don’t overcook, all ovens can be different7. Once cooked, leave to cool on a wire rack8. When cool, make your icing and decorate your biscuits.

https://saucepankids.com/recipe/simple-shortbread-biscuits/

Don’t forget

to ask an adult to

help you!

Sock Snowman

You will need:1 sock (white)2 googly eyes1 nose pom pom1 hat pom pom (optional)2 pieces of ribbon/string or 2 elastic band

RiceGlueA funnel (or paper folded into a cone)Felt tips or other decorations (optional)

To make:1. Use your funnel (or homemade funnel) to fill the sock about two-thirds full of rice.2. Gather the top of the sock in your hand (the bit without

the rice). Twist it once. Use your string, ribbon, or elastic band to tie the sock closed.

3. Next, split the rice-filled section up to make the body and the head. You might want to make the

head a bit smaller than the body. 4. Using a piece of ribbon, string, or another elastic band, tie the snowman where you’ve divided the two rice sections.5. Fold the top half of the sock over to give

your snowman a hat. You might want to roll it over twice if you want a smaller hat.6. Glue your googly eyes and pom pom nose onto your snowman. If you’re adding

a pom pom to the top of the hat, then glue that on, too

7. Use felt tips and/or other decorations to

Christmas Tree

You will need:

1 rubber

1 pencil

1 piece of green card

1 piece of yellow felt or yellow card

Scissors

Glue

To make:

1. Fold your green piece of card in a concertina

2. Carefully cut it into a triangle shape

3. Take your pencil, and push it through the middle of the concertina. Make sure that it goes in and out of every fold and that you push it through point first.

4. Push your pencil into the rubber to make it stand.

5. Cut out your star and glue it to the top. You could also add some more sequins as decoration if you wanted to.

Don’t forget to ask an adult if you need help!

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U V E D R Y N D B E N L M X O

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A D E N X K W I Y O K V H G J

Christmas Wordsearch

Elf got so excited for Christmas that he lost

some cosy words that he was supposed to be keeping safe for Santa!

Can you help him find them?

BlanketDen

DrinkFilm

FoodStory

SlippersSocks

Wonderful Christmas TimePaul McCartney

Do They Know It’s Christmas?Band Aid

Step Into ChristmasElton John

Last ChristmasWham!

Mary’s Boy ChildBoney M.

Baby It’s Cold OutsideIdina Menzel, Michael Bublé

All I Want For Christmas Is YouMariah Carey

8 Days of ChristmasDestiny’s Chlid

Santa Tell MeAriana Grande

Merry Christmas EveryoneShakin’ Stevens

Holly Jolly ChristmasMichael Bublé

Happy Xmas (War Is Over)John Lennon, Yoko Ono

Rockin’ Around The Christmas TreeBrenda Lee

Jingle Bell RockDaryl Hall & John Oates

Christmas TimeThe Darkness

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the YearAndy Williams

Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)Darlene LLove

J5 Christmas MedleyThe Jackson 5

Underneath The TreeKelly Clarkson

White ChristmasMichael Bublé, Shy’m

Is This Christmas?The Wombats

What Christmas Means To MeStevie Wonder

One More SleepLeona Lewis

I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every DayWizzard

Santa Claus Is Comin’ to TownBruce Springsteen

It’s Not Christmas Till Somebody CriesCarly Rae Jepson

Merry Xmas EverybodySlade

Fairytale of New YorkThe Pogues, Kirsty MacColl

Christmas WrappingThe Waitresses

Stop The CavalryJona Lewie

Love Me Like YouLittle Mix

Santa BabyKylie Minogue

Underneath The TreeKelly Clarkson

Thank God It’s ChristmasQueen

Here Comes Santa ClausElvis Presley, LeAnn Rimes

Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasChristina Aguilera

Lonely This ChristmasMud

Merry X-Mas EverybodySteps

One I’ve Been Missing Little Mix

2000 MilesPretenders

Naughty ListLiam Payne, Dixie

Santa Claus Is Coming to TownThe Crystals

Rudolph the Red Nosed ReindeerJohn Denver

At ChristmasKylie Minogue

Merry Christmas BabyOtis Redding

Christmas In HollisRun-D.M.C.

Last ChristmasCarly Rae Jepsen

Ain’t No Chimneys in the ProjectsSharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

Run Rudolph RunHanson

12 Days of ChristmasBoston Pops Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus

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Christmas Playlist!Get those dancing shoes on, it’s time for a kitchen disco!