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Christmas Shadow Matching Game Printable

Match 24 festive Christmas pictures to their grey shadows! A printable shadow matching game for little ones: cut out the picture cards, find each matching shadow, and build visual skills while having Christmas fun.

US Letter
A4

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What's included

What's Included

SET 1: Santa, reindeer, snowman, Christmas tree, gingerbread man, candy cane, stocking, gift box, jingle bells, wreath, elf, star.

SET 2: sleigh, penguin, polar bear, nutcracker, mitten, ornament bauble, candle, angel, hot cocoa, snowflake, poinsettia, rocking horse.

12 pages: 6 in colour + 6 black-and-white (printer-friendly / colour-your-own), supplied as 2 PDFs: A4 and US Letter (300 dpi)
2 picture pages: 24 cut-out cards in total (12 per page) with dashed cut lines
2 matching shadow pages: 24 grey silhouettes (12 per page, same grid)
2 backing-paper pages: a Christmas pattern (baubles, holly, candy canes, gingerbread, stars) and red gingham, to print on the back of the cards
Black-and-white version: the picture cards and backing papers as colouring line art, the shadow pages in solid black-and-grey

Who it's for and when to use it

Perfect For

Ages approx. 2-6. Toddlers, preschool, kindergarten, homeschool, classroom centers, Christmas parties, and quiet time at home.

SKILLS PRACTISED

How it works

How It Works

Print: choose A4 or US Letter and print on white paper or card stock. Optional: print the backing paper on the back of the picture cards.
Cut: cut out the picture cards along the dashed lines.
Match: place each card on its matching shadow.
Play again: laminate the pages and add velcro dots for a reusable busy book or quiet-time activity.