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Transform story time into hands-on learning with this engaging teddy bear picnic cutting and sticking activity! Inspired by the beloved counting story ‘Ten Ready Teddies’, this resource helps EYFS children develop essential fine motor skills while creating their own adorable picnic scene. Save precious planning time with this print-and-go activity that combines literacy, creativity, and skill development in one delightful package.

What’s Included:
• 1 picnic blanket scene (base template)
• Multiple teddy bear characters to cut out
• Various picnic items and accessories
• Clear cutting guidelines for developing scissor confidence
• Easy-to-follow visual instructions

Perfect For:
• EYFS/Reception classes
• Fine motor skill development
• Scissor skills practice
• Story extension activities
• Independent or small group work
• Morning activities or early finisher tasks

How This Resource Helps You:
✓ Ready to use - Simply print and provide scissors and glue
✓ Differentiation built-in - Children choose which items to cut based on their ability
✓ Engaging and meaningful - Connects to familiar story for deeper learning
✓ Assessment opportunity - Easily observe scissor control and fine motor development

Skills Developed:
• Cutting along lines
• Hand-eye coordination
• Creative decision-making
• Following visual instructions
• Fine motor control

Children will be delighted as they carefully cut out their chosen bears and picnic items, then arrange them on the blanket to create their own unique scene. The guided cutting lines provide just the right amount of support to build confidence without limiting creativity.