Clothing activities can be used in many ways: getting to know the words for different pieces of clothing, and talking about what sort of clothing is best for different activities, occasions and weather.
You can also include finding out about different clothing and traditions in different cultures, consider why these may come about, and what difference they might make to the way people live and act.
Clothing is also important to the way you feel – and can become of flashpoint with battles between children and parents and schools.
This template shows a Bowtie Click image for the full-size template Decorate the bowtie with paints, crayons, coloured pencils. Talk about the colour, patterns – dotted, striped, etc. Related skills: language, fine motor. Discussion Topics: Who wears bowties? Magicians? Entertainers? Men? Clowns? Do you or any of your toys wear bowties? Template copyright
Here is a pair of socks – colour and make your own designs. Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the templates. Talk about all the different types of socks we have. Do you always wear matching socks? Do you care if they match and how? Matching colours? [...]
Template of dancing shoes to colour. Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Do you like dancing? This template shows some dancing shoes and musical notes. What is different about dancing shoes?
Templates with different types of shoes – lace-ups, high heels, thongs/flipflops… Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the templates. How many different pairs of shoes do you have? Which shoes do you wear to different [...]
Template of a skirt to colour plain or draw a pattern. Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Do you wear a skirt? Don’t forget to include kilts and other skirts worn in different cultures.
Add a design, then colour this t-shirt. Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language Discussion Topics: Colour the template. Talk about the designs you make. You could do special designs for Christmas, birthday or other occasions.
This template shows a backpack or rucksack to colour Click image for the full-size template Related skills: fine motor, language, social Discussion Topics: Do you call it a backpack, a rucksack, a school bag? Decorate and discuss things like whether having your name on your bag is a good idea? Talk about different types of [...]