As Christmas approaches, get kids involved with our exciting Spiderman gingerbread man craft from our collection of disguise a gingerbread man project ideas!
This festive activity allows children to transform a gingerbread man into Spidey himself, combining their love for superheroes with the holiday spirit.
With just a few simple supplies, kids can enjoy making this craft either at home or at school. Plus, don’t forget to check out more creative crafts within our project ideas!
Gingerbread Man Disguise As Spiderman
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Supplies
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- White gel marker or whiteout pen
- Spiderman template (unlock the image at the end of the post to go to the download page)
Directions
Start by downloading the template and printing it out. Once the template is printed, gather the materials for this fun activity. Get those scissors ready, and let’s help the kids bring this Spiderman to life!
First, encourage your child to take the eyes and glue them to the middle of the gingerbread head.
Next, help your child to glue the blue piece to the bottom of Spiderman’s torso. Cut off the excess paper that hangs off the sides.
Finally, guide your child to use a white paint pen or gel marker to draw icing decorations to the ends of the arms and legs.
That’s it! Can you believe how simple this gingerbread man activity is?
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Christmas Unit For Kids
Why not keep the fun going by creating an entire Christmas unit study for kids? Your little ones will have a blast with all the activities we’ve gathered, and they’ll learn so much in the process. Here are some ideas to get you started!
Christmas Story Books For Kids
The first thing we suggest whenever any new theme is introduced is books. Reading to your kids or students is a wonderful way to help them learn. They can begin to recognize sight words, continue to develop their imagination, and so much more!
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!
Fun Christmas Crafts
Another fun activity to add to every theme is lots of simple crafts. Crafting can help kids learn to follow directions, practice fine motor skills, and more.
Related: Christmas Dot To Dot Printables
Try out more of our favorite Christmas crafts:
Elf Craftivity – This elf craftivity is a fun activity that will help kids create a story about what they would do if they were one of Santa’s elves. The prompt is easy to follow and the directions are simple enough for kids to make! Let your little elves have some Christmas magic this year by making this!
Grinch Tissue Paper Craft – This Grinch tissue papercraft is the perfect Christmas activity for kids. It’s a great way to spend time together and helps them work on fine motor skills. Download our free printable template, grab some tissue paper, and prepare for some Grinch-y crafting fun!
Christmas Reindeer Card Craft– Have your kids make this adorable Christmas card with a free template. It’s an easy craft that they can do on their own, or you can help them out! This is the perfect handmade gift to give someone special in your life, whether it be family, friends, or teachers. Everyone will love receiving one of these cards made just by your child.
Photo Gingerbread Man Paper Craft – It’s the most wonderful time of year, so let’s make some gingerbread men. This DIY paper craft is perfect for kids, and you can use it to decorate your home or classroom to get into the Christmas spirit.
Christmas Activities For Kids
This festive and easy STEM activity for kids will help improve their fine motor skills while they practice shape recognition. Download these printable Christmas pattern block mats today!
Fun Elf Handprint Christmas Card
Use Santa to help your kids practice learning! With our free Santa worksheets, they’ll enjoy a simple learning experience that will help them improve their writing skills and letter recognition. Plus, it helps with scissor cutting and motor skills, too!
Bingo games are a fun way to play with your family or students in the classroom. These Christmas bingo printables will give you exactly what you need for an awesome game time! Print out a few or all 30 sheets for a jolly holiday activity.
Get your kids in the holiday spirit with these free printable snow globe coloring pages. They are perfect for getting them excited about winter, Christmas, and all things festive.
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Spiderman Gingerbread Man Craft
This Spiderman gingerbread man craft is an easy and simple way to disguise a gingerbread man this Christmas season!
Materials
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- White gel marker or whiteout pen
- Spiderman template
Instructions
- Download the Spiderman template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
- Begin by taking the eyes and gluing them to the middle of the gingerbread head.
- Next, glue the top to Spiderman's torso. Cut off the excess paper that hangs off the sides.
- Finish off by using a white gel marker to draw icing decorations to the ends of the arms and legs.
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Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump and more. Read more.
Karen oviedo
Monday 25th of November 2024
How can I print out this template? Thank you I love all the templates, but my son wants to do spider man.
Sam
Monday 25th of November 2024
Thanks! To access the template, please follow these steps: 1. Locate Locked Image: Look for the “Click To Unlock!” button on the locked image. The image will be located under the subheading that starts with “Get Your….By Signing Up or Logging In” 2. Sign Up or Log In: Click the button to create a free SEM+ account or log in if you already have one. 3. Access Content: Once logged in, the image will be unlocked. Click it to go to the download page.
Lynne
Wednesday 20th of November 2024
Love it
Sam
Thursday 21st of November 2024
Really glad you like it!
Karen
Tuesday 19th of November 2024
Looking forward to using this. Thanks
Sam
Tuesday 19th of November 2024
That’s awesome! Hope it works out great for the kids!
amanda
Sunday 17th of November 2024
thank you
Sam
Monday 18th of November 2024
You're welcome! Glad you like it!
lu
Thursday 14th of November 2024
thank you
Sam
Thursday 14th of November 2024
No problem!