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The Meaning of Christmas Told through a Mexican Folktale

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Using a Tomie dePaola story, The Legend of the Poinsettia, your class can explore the meaning of Christmas.
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Jersey Heritage

A Victorian Christmas

For Students 8th - 12th Standards
In many ways, Victorian Christmas is alive and well today! Class members read an informative passage to learn more about traditional Christmas gifts, decorations, crackers, and visits from Santa Claus in nineteenth-century England—as...
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Christmas Crossword

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this Christmas picture crossword worksheet, students identify nativity pictures and use a word bank to complete a crossword puzzle. Students write six words to complete the puzzle.
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Christmas Word Search

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this Christmas worksheet, learners search for vocabulary words from the Christmas story. Students discover seven words from the Christmas story.
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Christmas Lesson Plans

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students learn about the Christmas season through music, research, and other activities.
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ESL Holiday Lessons

Christmas Day

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
Celebrary the holiday season fluently with a packet designed for English learners. The resource includes reading comprehension, spelling, scrambled sentences, and writing worksheets focused around Christmas.
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The Poinsettia: Native Mexican Plant vs. U.S. Christmas

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students compare and contrast native Mexican poinsettia plants to those marketed in the United States. They watch a PowerPoint presentation, and listen to a version of the legend of the poinsettia. Students then create a paper pinwheel...
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Christmas Around the World (Grade 2)

For Teachers 2nd
Student groups create slides on one of the cultures listed. They view videos that show United States families celebrating Christmas based on their native countries' traditions and a video which tells the story of La Bafana, the old woman...
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The Little Star: Learning About Christmas

For Teachers K
Students listen to the story, discuss how Christmas is celebrated, and construct a nativity scene.  In The Little Star lesson, students hear the story showing Christmas as a religious festival.  Students act out the story and...
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Christmas Nativity Scene

For Students K - 1st
In this Christmas worksheet, students color, cut and paste pictures to make a nativity scene. The pictures can be folded to make a three-dimensional scene.
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The Messiah Is Born

For Teachers K - 3rd
Use this simple nativity lesson in pre-kindergarten through third grade to familiarize children with Bible verses by way of a hands-on learning activity and coloring page. 
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The Traditions of Christmas

For Students 3rd - 6th
For this holiday reading comprehension worksheet, learners learn about 3 common Christmas traditions: wreaths, stockings, and decorated trees. Students read facts about each and answer questions.
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Round Nativity Scene Drawing

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
In this Christmas coloring worksheet, students color and enjoy a detailed Nativity scene, inside a round circle. There are no words on the page.
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CHRISTMAS COMES TO CANADA

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders select information from a variety of sources. They complete an outline. They identify different perspectives of early settlers and natives. They create headings, subheadings and bibliographies. They produce a slide show of...
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Lesson Plan For Christmas Day

For Students 7th - 8th
For this lesson plan for Christmas day worksheet, student read or listen to a passage, then match phrases, fill in the blanks, choose the correct word, unscramble words and sentences, put sentences in order, write discussion questions...
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Toilet Paper Roll Nativity Scene

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this Christmas craft worksheet, students gather materials and follow directions to construct a Nativity scene out of toilet paper tubes.
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Nativity Word Search

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this Christmas word search instructional activity, students read 9 words in a word bank that pertain to the Nativity story. Students find these words in a word search.
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Christmas Spelling Quiz

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this Christmas spelling worksheet, students analyze the given letters and find the missing letters to spell the 20 words that relate to Christmas.
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Christmas Memory Game

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this memory game worksheet, learners color and cut pictures related to the birth of Jesus. Students can play memory match with the pictures.
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Rejoice Christ is Born

For Students K - 3rd
Learn the story of the birth of Jesus Christ with a nativity lesson. The resource provides everything you need to create a file folder nativity scene, coloring book, mini book, and construction paper North Star.
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Nativity Play

For Teachers Pre-K - 3rd
Students participate in a play. In this Christmas lesson, students act out the Nativity. A game, a song, a craft, and a recipe are all included with the lesson.
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Christmas Puzzle, Religious Terms

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this social studies learning exercise, learners complete a word search by locating eighteen words related to Christmas. Each of the words used in this puzzle are related to a religious celebration of this holiday. Words describe a...
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The Journey

For Students Pre-K - 3rd
Accompany a Nativity lesson with a coloring book that details the birth of Jesus Christ through short readings, kid-friendly images, and Bible scripture. 
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How Do You Celebrate?

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Investigate the customs of Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa with a holiday instructional activity. Pupils use a graphic organizer to compare and contrast the customs of each holiday before writing an informative paragraph about...