Things to do!

Colour in!
Use your imagination to colour in this picture of the shepherd with his sheep. You'll need to print it first!





Hungry? Why not try making these sheep cakes to my special recipe!

Sams tip: make sure you've a responsible adult helping you - ovens get very hot and can burn you.


Ingredients
For cakes:
150g softened butter or marg
150g caster sugar
3 eggs
150g self-raising flour
To decorate:
White mini marshmallows
Plain white icing
Tube of decorating icing or decorative items such as chocolate chips

How to make the cakes
1. Pre-heat oven to 180C
2. Beat together the butter and sugar in a mixing bowl until the mixture is pale and creamy
3. Add eggs to the mixture, one at a time and stir until smooth
4. Sift the flour and mix gently into the mixture
5. Place cake cases into a bun tray and spoon cake mixture into each one
6. Cook them in the oven for 15 minutes until cakes have risen and are golden brown
7. Place them on a wire rack to cool
8. When cool, spread icing on top of each cake
9. Create your own mouth and eyes using decorating icing or chocolate chips
10. Cut mini marshmallows in half and place around each face for 'wool'.

Enjoy!