Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify and describe how to produce a picture of one of Santa’s reindeer and templates to produce the reindeer picture by cutting and shaping paper and other materials to form a decoration (enlarge to A3).

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to cut and shape paper and other materials to produce a picture of one of Santa’s reindeer.

This lesson is part of a art and design scheme of work to get the children to investigate how to shape and combine different materials to produce a selection of decorations to celebrate the festive season. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.