Merdeka Fun Pack: 3 Exciting Activities for Kids
by on 02/08/2025 13359
How do you occupy your littles this Merdeka? These are the top home ideas you must try for a perfect Merdeka long weekend.
1. Merdeka-Themed Worksheets
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Celebrate this year’s Merdeka with Kiddy123’s FREE Merdeka-themed E-Learning Resources!
In the collection, your child will be able to participate in a variety of activities to learn and have fun!
There is total 7 activities: A quiz, matching, word puzzle, colouring, observation game, and Chinese word tracing.
All are useful activities that will help kids to understand more about our home country, Malaysia!
2. Telling-Time Game
Images were taken from The Go To Dad
This is how you can teach your children to read time like a pro! A brilliant “learn through play” family education activity that you can practise at home.
How to Play?
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Firstly, teach kids to recognize the hour and minute hands.
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Explain to kids what the numbers on the clock represent
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Roll the dice to get a time
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Let kids adjust the clock hands to match the time on the dice
Before you start, prepare your game equipment first! Here’s how to do it.
To make a clock:
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Use a two-legged nail or a twist tie to pin the clock hands in place.
To make the paper dice:
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Write the time on the dice and let the game begin!
*You’ll need two dice. One dice represents the hours, while the other represents the minutes.
Also try our FREE Telling-Time Worksheets below:
3. Har Gao Dimsum with Rice Paper
Images were taken from Penang Foodie
A prawn dumpling dim sum recipe that is seriously easy to make. Only 2 materials are required, all can be done in just 5 minutes!
Ingredients: Vietnamese rice paper, frozen steamboat shrimp paste
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Make several balls out of the shrimp paste.
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Cook in boiling water for about 30 seconds or until fully cooked. Then remove them from water and set them aside.
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Cut the rice paper in half.
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Take a sheet of half-sized rice paper, dab with cold water to soften it.
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Fold the sheet in half.
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Place one shrimp ball on the rice paper, and wrap the edges together.
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Cut any extra edges if needed.
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Steam for 1 minute or eat it straight! *Repeat for the rest 🙂
Images were taken from Penang Foodie
Images were taken from Penang Foodie
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