Christmas Jingle Bell Stacking Game
Try this easy Christmas jingle bell stacking game using bells and playdough! A fun, budget-friendly stacking challenge for classroom parties and holiday gatherings.
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Supplies
- Jingle bells we used a 9-pack from the dollar store
- Playdough
Instructions
- BEFORE YOU BEGIN: Give each child or team a set of jingle bells and some playdough. Clear a flat surface for building the towers.
- MAKE A BASE: Place a small ball of playdough on the table and press a jingle bell into it.
- ADD PLAYDOUGH: Add another small piece of playdough on top of the bell.
- STACK THE BELLS: Continue alternating playdough and jingle bells to build the tallest tower possible.
- TEST YOUR TOWER: See how many bells you can stack before your tower falls over!
Notes
- Set a timer to turn this into a fun Christmas minute-to-win-it game. Challenge kids to see who can build the tallest tower without it falling.
- This simple stacking challenge is a fun way for kids to experiment with balance, problem-solving, and building techniques. Let them try different amounts of playdough to see what works best!
- Use store-bought or homemade playdough.
- Check school allergy policies before using homemade dough.
- If you can't find jingle bells, try Christmas-themed ping pong balls instead.
- Small bells can be a choking hazard, so supervise younger children and use age-appropriate materials.
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Cost: under $5