There are kids of all ages who love to color and draw. And kids of all ages who love puzzles and mazes.
Combine that with Christmas and the holiday season and you have these free printable gingerbread man dot to dot printables for kids–a fun activity that combines coloring, drawing, and puzzle-solving in one simple activity.
Young kids will have a blast with this no-prep activity!
Also, be sure to check out all of our gingerbread man activities for kids for more easy and fun ideas.
Gingerbread Man Connect The Dots
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Inside this free download, we’ve included 3 different connect the dot worksheets which include:
- Gingerbread man holding candy cane
- Gingerbread girl
- Gingerbread Santa
We wanted to keep these printables simple for younger kids so the highest number included on these dot to dot printables is 25. The shortest connect the dots only goes to 14.
After your kids have completed the dot to dots, have them color in their gingerbread boys and girls with markers or crayons.
It’s a great way to have your kids express their creativity!
Christmas Unit For Kids
Let the kids enjoy the Christmas season by creating a Christmas unit study around these gingerbread man printables. Read on below for our top ideas to get you started.
First, let’s begin with books. Reading aloud to kids is a great way for them to learn. It helps kids get better at reading, writing, and communication skills.
Below are some of the top Christmas books to read to your kids!
Dasher: This wonderfully illustrated Christmas book for kids gives you the back story on one of Santa’s favorite reindeer, Dasher! Girls will especially love to read this since Dasher is a girl.
Construction Site On Christmas Night: Fans of the fun characters of the construction site books have to add this Christmas-themed story to their collection. See how the trucks get ready for Christmas!
How To Catch An Elf: Kids everywhere love the silliness of this Christmas story. The rhymes and the illustrations will draw the kids in as well. This is a Christmas book kids will want to read every year!
Crafting with kids is a great activity because it helps develop a child’s patience and coordination. It is also great for their imagination. You can help your child develop these skills by crafting with them at home. Pick out some great Christmas crafts to try out this year:
- Elf on the Shelf Headband Craft
- Printable Santa Craft
- Reindeer Photo Craft
- Christmas Tree Paper Bag Puppet Craft
- Snowman Headband Craft
Need a last-minute activity for the kids to do? These free printable Christmas coloring pages are perfect! They’re great for young children and feature Santa, polar bear, penguin, and mouse. Download them now so you can get your children in the holiday spirit while practicing their fine motor skills at the same time.
Get ready for the holidays by giving your kids some fun activities to keep them occupied! These Christmas do a dot printables are perfect because they’ll help children practice their fine motor skills while having fun. They’re also great for teaching letters in an interactive way.
Print these free gingerbread man worksheets today. These are great for practicing cutting, handwriting, and letter recognition skills. They also make a super cute activity to do with your kids before Christmas arrives!
Early elementary-aged children will be able to work on handwriting and creative thinking with this reindeer craftivity! It’s great to do in the classroom or for homeschooling!
These Christmas pattern block mats are a fun way to practice shapes, patterns, and fine motor skills. This is an activity that young kids of all ages will enjoy! The set includes 6 mats that feature a festive penguin, snowman, Mrs. Claus, Santa Claus, a reindeer, and a Christmas elf!
Gingerbread Man Connect The Dots Freebie
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Helen
Wednesday 16th of October 2024
where do you down load printout
Sam
Wednesday 16th of October 2024
Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you.
Lorena
Monday 11th of December 2023
I would love the template to do with my students
Sam
Monday 11th of December 2023
Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you've been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it'll automatically redirect you to the download page.
kath
Monday 28th of November 2022
I cannot download them - how can I do it??
Sam
Tuesday 29th of November 2022
Since you're already a subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and it'll automatically redirect you to the download page :)