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T'was the Night Before Christmas (Poem)
Students read the poem T'was the Night Before Christmas, and then partner with another student to complete a poem of their own based on the original. The new poem has missing words and students fill in the missing parts of speech like a...
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Dear Santa Claus
Learners watch the video Santa Claus is Coming to Town and create letters asking questions to Santa Claus. Other students answer the letters of their classmates.
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Smells Like Christmas, Exploring the Nose
Students discover that the sense of smell helps us to enjoy life and explore unsafe conditions. They smell Christmas by making gingerbread ornaments.
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Sounds Like Christmas, Exploring Hearing
Students see that the sense of hearing helps us learn from each other through communication. Also, students explain that sound can produce patterns. They engage in a wide variety of activities that focus on the sense of hearing.
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'Twasn't the Night Before Christmas
Students describe the elements that make up particular writers' styles. Small groups then choose an author, write something in his or her style, and invite other groups to play 'literary detective' in identifying whose style they have...
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Christmas in Other Countries: A Venn Diagramming Activity
Students diagram similarities and differences in Christmas celebrations around the world, and compare and contrast their celebration of Christmas with the celebrations of others.
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Holiday Market Basket Information
Students practice with calculation of a price index using a fictitious market basket. They apply higher level problem-solving skills and develop an awareness of multicultural holiday rituals.
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Christmas Around the World
Students explore Christmas celebrations in different countries. They create presentations giving information about Christmas celebrations in different countries. They compare and contrast traditional Christmas celebrations around the world.
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Tissue Paper Bows
Students create holiday gift bows using tissue paper. They demonstrate creativity in making holiday bows using tissue paper. They demonstrate the ability to follow directions.
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The Christmas Countdown!
Combine an exploration of Christmas with a review of basic counting. Learners count to twelve using visuals relating to the holiday. As a follow-up activity, you could have your class create their own counting books and illustrate the...
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Christmas
In this Christmas instructional activity, students choose the correct word to label the pictures and complete a crossword. Students complete 2 activities.
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The Little Star: Learning About Christmas
Students listen to the story, discuss how Christmas is celebrated, and construct a nativity scene. In The Little Star instructional activity, students hear the story showing Christmas as a religious festival. Students act out the story...
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Christmas Exercises
In this Christmas instructional activity, students answer yes and no questions, and multiple choice questions about pictures they see about Christmas. Students complete 19 questions total.
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Reindeer Food
Students create a Christmas activity by making reindeer food to sprinkle on their lawn on Christmas Eve. In this Christmas lesson, students can also make apple cobbler and keepsake handprints.
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Vocabulary Review #7 - Christmas
In this vocabulary review #7 - Christmas learning exercise, students interactively complete 10 sentences about Christmas by selecting the correct phrase with immediate online feedback.
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Vocabulary Review #89 - Christmas
In this vocabulary review #89 - Christmas instructional activity, students interactively complete 10 sentences about the Christmas holidays in America and Britain, with immediate online feedback.
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Christmas Words- Worksheet
Students complete a Christmas activity. In this vocabulary lesson, students unscramble words that relate to Christmas making sure they spell each word correctly.
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What Does Christmas Mean To Me?
Students write an essay about Christmas. In this holiday lesson, students write about what Christmas means to them. They include some ways that they have given to others during the season and proofread their own work.
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Elves Number Patterns
For this number pattern worksheet, students study each row of numbers to complete the assigned pattern. Students solve for 7 number patterns.
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Christmas Handwriting Worksheet
In this Christmas writing learning exercise, students trace the word next to the picture that represents that picture. Students trace 4 words.
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Christmas Complete The Paragraph Puzzle
In this Christmas complete the paragraph puzzle activity, students write in six missing words from the word list at the bottom of the page to complete the paragraph, with more puzzles and answers available online.
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Christmas Reading Comprehension
In this reading worksheet, students read a story about Christmas and answer multiple choice comprehension questions about it. Students complete 3 questions.
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Spelling Puzzle for Christmas
In this spelling puzzle for Christmas learning exercise, students read the clue, then color the letters to spell the answer, and write the answer word on the line.
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Christmas Synonym Lesson
Second graders examine the use of synonyms. In this synonym lesson plan, 2nd graders listen to a read aloud of Splendiferous Christmas and ring a jingle bell each time a synonym is used for a word mentioned in the book. They write...