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Christmas Snow ~ Rain Makers

Outdoor Games for Preschool, Early Years and all weathers ..

Christmas and Winter Snowy rain makers 

Rain making & music shakers are good for outdoor and in activities.
Collect small pebbles, fir cones and mix with some artificial snow and glitter ...
 

Download the outdoor - in project: PDF


Make your own Snowy Rain maker !

You will Need
 
 Clear Bottle & it's lid
 White spa Stone ~ from a builders merchant or pet store 
 Artificial Snow
 Glitter ~ various colours
 Christmas sequins
 Small cones
 Funnel

 


 Wash and dry the stone
 Lay out and talk about the Christmassy things you have to make the shakers
 What ones do the children think will make a noise in the bottle.
 Spoon and funnel the 'ingriedients into the bottles.

 Screw the lid tightly back on - if possible use a contact glue to ensure it stays on.
 Cut out and glue on the name label.

 Shake and mix !!

Suggestions for what to include in your shakers and makers ...

 SINGLE Rain - Snow shaker NAME LABEL   
 
MULTIPLE NAME LABEL Sheet
 

Print, cut out and glue to the Children's Snow shaker bottles.