Snowglobe Thaumatrope - SCIENCE/ STEAM - Christmas - Winter - New Year's - Love

Thaumatropes are a super simple and super fun Paper Toy to make! They are great as any STEAM classroom project or as a simple seasonal activity.

Part of any optics study unit and looking at optical illusions.

This printable is based on the Snowglobe and allows you to create your own designs for Christmas, New Year's Eve, Winter and Valentines. It also has a "bonus" Santa & Santa Hat design.

Great seasonal activity, that the children will love and not even realise they are learning!

Four Page Printable Contains:

* 1 Overview sheet & lesson plan

* Worksheet instructions

* 2 printables - one set of penguing/ snowman and Santa and one set of 3 design your own snowglobes - suitable for Christmas, New Year's, Winter and Valentine's Day

OBJECTIVES

* Simple Science Activity for Optics

* Reading skills & following instructions

* Drawing and coloring skills

* Cutting skills and fine motor

MATERIALS

* Printer paper

* Pens

* Scissors

* Glue stick

* String or twine

* Pin or similar to allow hole making/ threading