Love Monster and the Perfect Present Activity Kit - Macmillan

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ith a grown-up’s help, cut out the cards W below and mix them up. Lay each card facedown. On each turn, a player flips over two cards. If the cards match, give that player a point and remove the cards from the game. If they don’t match, turn the cards back over and the next player gets a turn. The first player to match three pairs of cards is the winner!


ith a grown-up’s help, cut out the W Love Monster outline below and lay it on a piece of felt.

ill Love Monster with cotton balls F or crumpled tissue and finish sewing him together.

race the outline onto the felt using T a marker.

olor in the heart below, cut it out, C and attach it to Love Monster.

Repeat on a second piece of felt.

dd teeth, googly eyes, or other A decorations to make this Love Monster unique.

rab your grown-up again for help G cutting Love Monster out from both felt pieces along the outlines you drew. ith the grown-up’s help, stitch the W two pieces together with a needle and thread, leaving a small opening.

ake a second Love Monster doll to M give to a friend as a special present to show him or her how much you care!


