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Fun in the Sun

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students freeze colored water. In this art lesson, students take the blocks of ice out of the freezer, put the blocks into a small pool and watch the ice melt.
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Hide the Acorns

For Teachers Pre-K
Students search for acorns. In this art lesson students imagine they are squirrels finding and storing acorns. The students dig through a water table filled with sand or soil looking for acorns that have been buried.
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Homemade Wrapping Paper

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students make their own wrapping paper. In this art lesson, students cut paper sacks stamping them with ink pads or decorating them with markers.
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Mother's Day Butterfly and Poem

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students make butterflies out of paint and an open hand. In this art lesson, students press an open hand with paint on paper spreading the fingers to represent wings.
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Potato Head

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students create a potato looking object. In this art lesson, students decorate hamster bedding with a face making it look like the potato. Students water the object causing the grass to grow making it look like hair.
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Valentine Hat

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students create a valentine hat out of red construction paper and a paper towel tube. In this art lesson, students create a hat out of strips of red construction paper attached to the paper towel tube. Students glue hearts on the hat as...
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Tracing and Coloring Practice

For Students Pre-K - 1st
For this pre-printing practice worksheet, students trace a set of dotted lines to form a picture of a Christmas tree then color. Page has multiple links to additional resources.
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Santa's Scrambled Syllables

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this scrambled syllables learning exercise, students unscramble a set of 2 Christmas words, matching parts of the words shown in 2 of "Santa's bag." 
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Illustrating and Writing a Short Story

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers use their art materials to go outside and draw a picture of a scene. They can also write down specific notes in a small spiral notebook about the scene they want to remember so they can write their stories. They complete...
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Make a Journal

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers decide what kind of journal they want to keep. They make the cover for their journal using construction paper and markers or paint and other types of art equipment like sequins.
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Descriptive Writing

For Students 5th - 6th
In this writing worksheet, students color and design an ornament and then describe their ornament on another sheet of paper. Students, after all the ornaments have been hung up on the board, attempt to match the descriptions to the...
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Cinnamon Ornaments

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students create cinnamon ornaments. In this ornament making instructional activity, students use applesauce, cinnamon and glue to make ornaments. Students use glitter beads, sequins and other art supplies to decorate the ornaments
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Make the Ornaments

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this reading and following directions worksheet, students read directions to make a two-sided ornament choosing a rocking horse, jester, or Menorah. Students create 1 ornament.
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Wooden Starflakes

For Teachers K - 6th
Students create wooden "Starflakes" for the Holiday season in this excellent lesson suitable for the elementary level Art class. Resource links are provided for introuctory activities involving basic snowflake creations and ideas on...
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Happy Holidays

For Students Pre-K - K
In this holiday activity, students read a book about what they see during Christmas time. For example, "Brown reindeer, brown reindeer, what do you see?"
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Present Simple: Negative Form

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this present simple form learning exercise, students match the correct Christmas tree ornaments that create the present simple negative form. Students then complete the sentences with 'do not' or 'does not.' Students finish by writing...
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Choose correct word with picture - 7

For Students 1st - 2nd
Students choose which word goes best with the picture of a Christmas tree. Students choose between the word 'naughty' and 'shady'.
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Seeing Is Believing!

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students imagine that they have been chosen to visit the North Pole and take a look at what Santa is bringing them for Christmas. They imagine the setting and all the toys for boys and girls around the world. They close their eyes and...
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Noun 6

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this noun usage worksheet, students use the nouns in the word bank that relate to the Christmas holidays and write complete sentences.
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Printing Practice: Happy Holidays

For Students K - 1st
In this printing practice instructional activity, students practice tracing and writing the phrase "Happy Holidays," then color a picture of a Christmas tree. Worksheet has links to additional activities.
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Matching Pictures to Words

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this word-picture match worksheet, learners identify pictures, underling the words that name them. Words are related to Christmas. An answer key is included. 
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Primary History: Children of World War 2: Growing Up In Wartime

For Students 5th - 6th
In this history worksheet, students first use the Internet to research and compare schools during World War 2 with those today. Students write a Christmas list of presents for a wartime child in the 1940s.
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Picture Yourself in an Ornament

For Teachers K - 8th
Students create an ornament with their photo inside of it. To create the personal memento, students observe demonstrations and follow directions. Students experience making a craft and giving the memento to a family member.
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Letters From Santa

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders practice the use of word processing software and writing skills. They read letters to Santa from a second grade class and compose an answer that is grammatically correct. Afterward, they cut and paste, save the file to be...

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