Turn your magnetic tiles into a festive STEM-building adventure with this Build a Gingerbread Magnetic Tile Activity Pack! Kids can design, decorate, and construct their very own gingerbread houses using printable sticker templates that fit standard magnetic tiles.
This hands-on activity combines STEM, creativity, and fine motor play - perfect for December centers, sensory invitations, or holiday-themed maker spaces.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Encourages creativity, engineering, and design thinking
- Strengthens fine motor skills through cutting and sticker application
- Combines art and STEM for a unique holiday learning experience
- Reusable and customizable — includes blank pages for kids to draw their own designs!
Tile Sizes + Exact Measurements Included:
All stickers are pre-sized to fit standard magnetic tile dimensions (based on commonly used brands):
Small Square Tile:
- 3 in × 3 in
Triangle Tiles:
- 3 in × 2.6 in (classic small equilateral triangle)
- 6 in × 3 in (wide isosceles triangle)
- 3 in × 5.6 in (tall isosceles triangle)
Large Square Tile:
- 6 in × 6 in
What’s Included:
- Gingerbread-themed sticker templates sized to the measurements above
- Fronts, sides, roofs, candy details, windows, frosting trims, doors, gumdrops, and more
- Printing, cutting, and application instructions
- Tips for durability (laminating, tape sealing, surface prep)
- Blank tile pages for students to design their own gingerbread pieces
Skills in Focus:
- Fine motor development and scissor skills
- Spatial awareness and early geometry
- Counting and pattern recognition
- Creative expression and STEM problem-solving
Perfect For:
- Holiday STEM centers
- Classroom makerspaces
- Homeschool sensory play
- Art and engineering cross-curricular projects
Each card is 8.5" x 11", but can be resized in your printer settings to fit your needs.
** This is a digital product. You will receive a PDF or .zip file for you to download and print.