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Christmas Lesson Plans
Bring the magic of Christmas into your classroom with lesson plans that incorporate holiday themes into educational activities. From math problems with festive twists to reading holiday stories, these resources make learning enjoyable. Use them to maintain engagement during the holiday season.
Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Winter, Holidays, Christmas, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade This ENGAGING Christmas Writing Prompts Unit is designed for 3rd through 5th grade. Included in this Christmas Writing unit are Opinion, Narrative, and Informative prompts designed to help kids master their writing skills. As students practice their writing skills for each month, season, and holiday, they will improve in all aspects as they learn how to create engaging and interesting writings. These writing prompts are motivating and there are instructions at the top of each opinion, narrative, and informative writing pages to help students master the concepts that align with common core standards. These instructions prompt students to have an introduction, reasons that support their theories, dialog, and conclusions. To help students prepare before they start their writing, they should organize their thoughts with writing organizers. These writing organizers should be used as tools that help guide students accomplish a detailed writing that meets the requirements for common core. This Christmas Writing Unit includes 3 Opinion prompts, 3 Narrative Prompts, and 3 Informative / Explanatory Prompts that are centered around fun festive Christmas Activities! Also included are 2 different writing organizer pages for each type of writing prompt. It's a GREAT value with fun festive borders to display in at school in the classroom, in the hallway and fun for students to display in their home. Get these interesting and engaging prompts to promote creativity in your students! 31 pages included! Here are a few examples of the Christmas Writing Prompts : What is the BEST Christmas Holiday Dessert? Explain why? Is it Better to Give or Receive Christmas Gifts? Explain your reasons? What would happen if Santa got the flu on Christmas Eve? Write your Narrative story. Describe the Adventures of an Elf in a Narrative Story Explain how to build a Gingerbread house for your Informative / Explanatory Writing For many writing units for 3rd - 5th grade students and K-2nd grade that are specifically from the K-5 Treasures author of these products that are perfect to use with this rubric, click on the links below: Fall | Back to School Writing Prompt BUNDLE! 3rd-5th Grade Thanksgiving Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Winter Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative President's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade Easter Narrative Writing, Easter Opinion Writing, and Easter Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade K-2nd Grade Writing Units SUMMER ESL Writing Prompts and Drawing for K-2nd Grade Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts with Vocabulary Words for K-2nd Grade For other rubrics for more grades, click on the links below: Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 3rd Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 4th Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 5th Grade with Checklist
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informational Writing, Christmas Writing Prompts, Christmas, Writing About Christmas, Winter Writing Prompts, Elf Writing, Christmas Writing
CHRISTMAS DELIGHTS Gr. K-1
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
CHRISTMAS DELIGHTS Gr. K-1 CHRISTMAS DELIGHTS Gr. K-1 encompasses a variety of Christmas-themed activities that were carefully designed to enrich Kindergarten and Grade 1 education plans. This seasonal learning material awakens the spirit of holiday celebration while streamlining comprehensive learning. This resource is a total package with 79 ready-to-print pages compiled in a single PDF file. The activities are versatile, suiting different teaching setups such as whole group discussions, small group studies, or even individual homework assignments. Focusing on numerous topics including: Creative writing Reading Phonics - word study Brainstorming Math and Puzzles - this teaching material helps diversify your methods for educating students in ways that are both effective and enjoyable. This collection ensures no important subject is left undiscussed while offering both breadth and depth to the learners' experience. The innovative techniques within will spur their thinking wheels into motion . Reading exercises follow an immersive story-telling method that won't only improve literacy but also draw children into the magical universe of each tale. In terms of phonics – our engaging word study methods guarantee students gain comprehensive knowledge and understanding about how sounds form words which boosts speaking skills too! A Delightful Approach To Mathematics: A Helping Hand In Brainstorming: Fostering critical thinking skills within young minds propelling them towards more complex lessons in the future through brainstorming exercises. All About Christmas: Last but not least, all activities are imbued with the spirit of Christmas! The magic of holiday cheer captures every kid's heart making each activity not just educational, but also festive and fun. Whether you're a public school teacher looking to incorporate some additional zest into your curriculum or a homeschooler striving for detailed lesson plans during holidays— CHRISTMAS DELIGHTS Gr. K-1 sets up an enlivened learning ambiance during one of the happiest seasons—Christmas! Note: Teaching has never been this delightful!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Scavenger Hunt, Christmas Worksheets, Creative, Writing, Matching
Big Books For Christmas Gr. PK-1
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Big Books For Christmas Gr. PK-1 As innovative educators, we are committed to developing engaging yet educational content for your students. The Big Books for Christmas Gr. PK-1 is a perfect resource designed to captivate with holiday-themed stories and activities catered to Preschool, Kindergarten, and Grade 1 students. Making learning interactive has never been easier with our vibrant books which not only pique the curiosity of young learners but also educate them about the spirit of holidays like Christmas. Our collection includes three large books: A Night Filled With Love , Under The Tree and Make A Snowman . These are student-friendly resources that provide eye-catching visual aids during storytime. The product sparks creativity within students by offering fun colouring tasks incorporated within this curriculum , Educational matching activities that reinforce reading practice along with comprehension skills through integrated sequencing tasks, Promotes fine motor skills development in addition to nurturing an aesthetic sense in children, The 41 printable pages make preparation easy, ensuring access regardless of classroom circumstances . This all-encompassing toolkit caters efficiently to whole class instruction or small group sessions alike. It lends flexibility making it suitable for teachers as well as homeschoolers targeting Grades Preschool, Kindergarten & Grade 1 teaching associated aspects related to "Christmas" in alignment with holiday-themed educational requirements. All our resources come handy as PDF files for immediate accessibility reducing preparation time thus assisting in creating an enriching and dynamic learning environment through our products such as Big Books For Christmas Gr. PK-1!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Big Books, Christmas Books, Christmas Stories, Christmas Activity, Holiday Book
Best On the Box Gr. PK-8
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Best on the Box Gr. PK-8 Overview Best on the Box Gr. PK-8 is a comprehensive, theme-based Christmas concert resource designed for educators guiding students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Utilizing a unique 'component system', it facilitates an equal division of work among staff and reduces preparation time . Adaptability & Convenience This resource stands apart in its adaptability, allowing educators to effortlessly modify the content to cater to their student body size. It offers versatile implementation potential for larger classrooms or home-schooling environments. Meticulously Constructed for Ease of Implementation A description of each component's unique characters along with necessary props, costumes and stage directions. Detailed character specifics & costume elements required per role. Eases distribution with 94 ready-to-print pages delivered in PDF format. Creative Learning Integration The focus on holiday as main subject matter with specific emphasis on Christmas makes 'Best On The Box Gr. PK-8' an ideal academic material that seamlessly integrates festive spirit into the educational curriculum tailored especially for Grade 1-8 students – essentially making holiday learning fun! An Ideal Teaching Resource This resource combines creative staging directions with elements encouraging reading comprehension providing educators a break away from traditional teaching methods into engaging interactive learning encapsulating essence of ensemble activeness – completing your search for a holistic instructional resource!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Christmas, Concert, Santa Clause, Holiday, Charlie Brown
CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES Gr. 3-4
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES Gr. 3-4 An effective teaching resource for educators of Grade 3 and Grade 4 students, designed to engage and enlighten about various dimensions of Christmas celebrations. A Comprehensive Teaching Tool Interactive Learning: Engage in brainstorming and research exercises focused on Christmas traditions from several perspectives. This promotes a well-rounded understanding of this festive celebration. Historical Perspective: Comparisons between present-day customs and pioneering Christmas festivities help children appreciate the evolution of practices over time. Language Acquisition : Activities focussed on word exploration and poetry writing assignments combine literature with cultural exploration in a unique way. A Standout Feature - Story Writing Tasks Creativity-spurring story-writing tasks allow learners to share their understanding of Christmas in an imaginative way. Ease-of-use This product comes equipped with a total run-through of 59 ready-to-print PDF pages , facilitating its use during different settings, be it whole-class lessons, small group discussions, or individual homework assignments. It offers the flexibility for educators to use it according to student needs or pacing guides without having to worry about time-consuming preparations or planning sessions ahead each class. In Conclusion, CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES Gr. 3-4 serves as an invaluable asset for any educator seeking substantive yet engaging materials on Christmas festivities suitable specifically for third-grade and fourth-grade pupils. Utilize this excellent product in your lessons around holiday times; effortlessly intertwining history studies with fun-filled festive learning sessions would make all topics sound more captivating than ever before!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Christmas Carols, Holiday Crafts, Letter Writing, Drawing Activity, Compare And Contrast
The Magic of Christmas Gr. PK-8
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The Magic of Christmas Gr. PK-8: A Comprehensive Teaching Tool A unique blend of education and creativity for learners from pre-kindergarten to 8th grade, The Magic of Christmas Gr. PK-8 serves as a detailed guide for crafting an engaging Christmas concert. It promotes student creativity, teamwork, and reading comprehension skills . Inclusivity and Teamwork This teaching resource is designed to ensure every learner participates in creating the Christmas festivities – hence promoting inclusivity within the school environment. Flexible Unit-Based Approach: Designed with a component system that allows balance in workload distribution among staff members. Each module can be adjusted according to class size or available resources. Tangible Template: Preserved in 77 printable PDF pages that include character descriptions, props requirements, and costume details – this resource acts as an easy reference during concert preparations. Detailed Guidance: Each page provides stage directions coupled with production notes – accurately guiding teachers through the process from start to finish. The Product Essentials 'The Magic of christmas Grade (Gr) PK-8' comes complete with: A comprehensive list mentioning costumes needed for each character role played . An exhaustive list covering appropriate properties props needed per role . Scheduled step by step stage set-up procedure through meticulous directions ensuring seamless implementation throughout In essence,this exciting tool is primarily built around Holidays subject matter & precisely targets the sub domain field such as 'Christmas'. This makes it a flexible teaching tool ideal for public school teachers or home-schoolers - allowing them enhance their ability towards producing excellent learning experiences for their students.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Holiday Activity, Holiday Concert, Christmas, Concert, Reading
A CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS Gr. 4-6
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
A Celebration of Christmas Gr. 4-6 A Celebration of Christmas Gr. 4-6 is a comprehensive teaching resource designed to immerse students in the captivating world of Christmas customs around the globe . Designed for Grades 4 through 6, this educational tool takes learners on an unforgettable journey to various countries to explore how they celebrate the festive season. Designed for a broad array of learning settings, this resource can be used in whole group lessons or as part of a small-group activity. The versatility and adaptability extend even further, making it an excellent choice as a homework assignment or enrichment exercise during holiday seasons. Cultural Insights Covered: The tradition of countdowns till December 25th from Germany’s advent calendar custom. The celebration of St Nicholas Day in Netherland on December 6th. Sweden's St Lucia’s Day on December 13th which adds intrigue and depth to student knowledge about worldwide Christmas celebrations. Insights into Scandinavian customs such as animal-centric dinner hanged upon their trees. This multi-faceted view gives learners a chance to appreciate diverse cultures while cultivating global awareness skills – bringing another level of engagement directly into your classroom setting! Ease at Your Fingertips: All resources are available in one simple PDF containing up-to-respecting pages,, giving educators easy access to ready-to-print materials at their convenience. Teachers can now avoid pressure-filled lesson planning sessions! Beyond Just One Holiday: This teaching resource primarily focusses on holidays but more precisely 'Christmas', providing educators with valuable subject-based material that blends amusement and learning perfectly. Summing Up: A Celebration of Christmas provides educators with enriching insights into universal cultural practices concerning one major holiday – taking student cultural appreciation beyond national borders right from their classrooms! It is an excellent choice for teachers looking to cultivate community spirit and educate on global cultures.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Mapping, Writing Activity, Christmas Worksheets, Letter Writing, Word Search
Storybook Christmas Gr. PK-8
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Storybook Christmas Gr. PK-8 A comprehensive and interactive teaching resource that is best suited for educators looking to engage their students in a lively holiday-themed activity, while providing education about the story of Christmas. This tool is ideal for students ranging from pre-kindergarten (PK) right up to grade 8. It’s designed with inclusivity at its core, nurturing a sense of community spirit across all levels. Unique Component System: The unique component-based design allows each part to be treated as an independent classroom unit. This system minimizes the time needed for preparation by teachers and ensures an efficient distribution of workload amongst teaching staff members. Extensive Content: Vibrant character descriptions, advice on props and costumes, essential stage directions are few among the various diverse content available within this package. The module offers completley adjustable components depending upon your school size - suit it down or up! Diversified Implementation: Promote reading comprehension among your pupils in an enjoyable yet profoundly educational way using these scripts during group discussions or individual tasks like homework assignments for home-based learning during the holidays. Purpose-built Learning Aid Included is an exhaustive PDF with 84 ready-to-use pages filled with meaningful content carefully mapped out considering varying curricula requirements. Designed not merely as another learning aid but as a device truly aligned with curriculum needs sets Storybook Christmas Gr. PK-8 apart! Celebrate Identity and Culture, Make Learning Fun If you're seeking a method that combines identity and culture celebration departuring from traditional teaching methods, Storybook Christmas Gr.PK-8 is worth investing in. This product combines education with entertainment, making learning an adventure for teachers and students alike.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Christmas Story, Reading, Holiday Activity, Christmas Carol, Characters
Fireworks in the Sky - New Year Reading Comprehension
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, New Year's Day, Christmas, Seasons, Winter, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Get ready for a reading activity that pops, sizzles, and crackles with fun! “Fireworks in the Sky” takes your students into the heart of a New Year’s Eve celebration, where the night sky becomes a canvas of colorful chaos. It’s a mix of learning and festive cheer, minus the earplugs. Here’s What You Get: Comprehension Questions : Two questions that make sure your students aren’t daydreaming about snacks instead of fireworks. Match the Words : Four festive words and their meanings, because knowing “pyrotechnics” is way cooler than “kaboom thingy.” Grammar Fill-in-the-Blanks : Grammar practice, but make it sparkle. Gap-Filling Fun : Complete the sentences before the countdown hits zero. Drawing Challenge : Unleash artistic chaos as students create their own firework masterpieces. Bonus points for adding confetti clouds and glitter showers. Why It’s a Blast: It’s Festive : Turns grammar into a party. It’s Memorable : “Learning” and “fun” in the same sentence? Yes, please! It’s Creative : The drawing activity will have students feeling like mini Monet, with a glitter addiction. It’s Easy : No burnt fingers or firework permits required. Perfect for ringing in the New Year while sneaking in a little learning! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Reading Comprehension, New Year Reading, New Year Reading Comprehension, New Year Activities, Winter Reading, Winter Activities, Winter Reading Comprehension
A HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS Gr. 2-3
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 2, 3, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
A Holly Jolly Christmas Gr. 2-3 Resource description: Experience the thrill of the holiday season with a specially curated learning package for Grade 2 and Grade 3 students - "A Holly Jolly Christmas"! Designed to deliver comprehensive learning through a plethora of fun activities , this festive resource beautifully captures the joyous spirit of Christmas. With thorough planning and meticulous design, this education resource covers multiple subjects such as Reading, Word Building, and Mathematics , infused with creative exercises and brainstorming sessions for an all-rounded approach towards learning. The teaching tool provides immense versatility when it comes to usage; it can be deployed in various classroom formats ranging from whole-group instruction to interactive small group sessions or even individual homework assignments. If you are looking to develop essential literacy and numeracy skills while ensuring your learners have their share of holiday mirth—this is your go-to-resource! The specialty of this material lies in its balance between theory and creativity; promoting critical thinking, self-expression while contributing towards holistic development. Incorporated within are phonics exercises designed to enhance pronunciation skills—doubling up as an effective mechanism for reading fluency improvements. The comprehensive bundle totals at a whopping 68 pages—delivered ready-to-print in PDF format —easing preparation efforts on part of educators allowing more time for instruction over organization. "A Holly Jolly Christmas Gr.2-3" : Reminiscent the cozy blend of gingerbread cookies mingling with creamy hot cocoa on a chilly winter day—provides an enriching experience that is delightful yet academically nourishing! Bask in the happiness emanating from children excitedly engrossed in activities they love while silently building an academic foundation—a perfect win-win scenario indeed! Note: This resource is best suited for Grades 2 & 3 but also lends flexibility to adapt for other grades based on educator's discretion.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Holiday Activities, Reading, Word Building, Christmas Printable, Mathematics
Spacemen Visit Christmas Gr. PK-8
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Spacemen Visit Christmas Gr. PK-8 This comprehensive and diverse teaching resource offers a progressive and engaging approach to incorporate festive cheer and academic substance into your lesson planning, catering for Prekindergarten students through to eighth grade. Main Feature: The Play A primary element that sets Spacemen Visit Christmas Gr. PK-8 apart is an amusing combination of comedy, dance, singing and choral speaking segments , bundled along with a traditional Nativity Scene. Fosters a dynamic learning atmosphere letting educators utilize the unique talents of each student. The flexible nature of the script allows integrating unique strategies within an established storyline framework. The duration lasts only 25 minutes but offers opportunities for curricular ties or adapting it as part of classroom proceedings. Comprehensive Production Guide Included This resource isn’t confined just to theatrical performance but includes: A list of characters needed, Suggested costumes, Necessary props, Stage setup—a hands-on learning experience about behind-the-scenes work needed in plays! Educational Value with Festive Spirit!! If you're seeking more than just lesson plans during this joyous period—something that excites students' imaginations while cultivating essential skills such as reading comprehension —Look no further!! Spacemen Visit Christmas Gr.PK-8 strikes just right balance between learning and leisure even across diverse grades. Easy access as an instant download PDF file available on your device at any time is another feather in its hat! You can deploy it for either whole groups settings enhancing team collaboration; or within small groups fostering concentrated associative thinking; and even for individual assignments tapping into different comprehension levels. Here's a resource extracting multiple possibilities contributing not only towards children’s overall growth but injecting an extra dose of festive enjoyment too.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
The Countdown to Midnight - New Year Reading Activity
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Seasons, Christmas, New Year's Day, Winter, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Assessments
What’s more thrilling than counting down to midnight on New Year’s Eve? Diving into The Countdown to Midnight Reading Activity! Perfect for students ready to celebrate learning and the New Year, this activity set blends fireworks, fun, and focus into one sparkling package. Activities Included: Comprehension Questions : Two questions to see if students can decode the excitement without getting distracted by party hats. Match the Words : A vocabulary game that’s as satisfying as watching the ball drop, only with fewer time zones involved. Grammar Fill-in-the-Blanks : Master the art of grammar resolution, one blank at a time. Gap Filling : Fill in missing words to complete the story, like piecing together your New Year’s resolutions (or excuses for not keeping them). Drawing Activity : Sketch a scene of New Year’s magic, confetti cannons, countdown clocks, or Aunt Patty dancing in the living room! Advantages: Boosts Comprehension : Encourages attention to detail while keeping the festivities alive. Sharpens Vocabulary : Word-matching that rivals New Year’s trivia night. Engages Creativity : A drawing activity to capture the New Year vibe. Multidisciplinary Fun : Combines grammar, vocabulary, and creativity in one celebration-packed lesson. Make this New Year’s learning resolution one you’ll want to keep! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Reading, Winter Reading, New Year Reading, New Year Reading Comprehension, New Year Activities, Winter Activities, New Year Reading Passages
Resolutions and Dreams - New Year Reading Activity
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Christmas, Holidays, New Year's Day, Winter, Seasons, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Start the New Year with an activity that’s as inspiring as a fresh to-do list (but way more fun). Resolutions and Dreams gets students thinking about their goals, big ideas, and maybe even that one thing they’ve been avoiding, like cleaning their desk. This reading activity is equal parts educational and creative, making it a perfect addition to your classroom or family fun time. What’s Included: Comprehension Questions : Two simple questions to make sure they’re actually paying attention (and not just daydreaming about recess). Match the Words : Match words to their meanings, because knowing what “aspire” means is half the battle. Grammar Fill-in-the-Blanks : A fill-in-the-blanks challenge that’s way more satisfying than a crossword. Gap Filling : Complete sentences that help tie everything together, like duct tape for thoughts. Drawing Activity : Bring dreams to life with a doodle, whether it’s climbing a mountain or finally getting their dog to do a trick. Why It’s Great: Encourages Big Thinking : Helps students set goals in a way that feels achievable. Builds Vocabulary : Learn new words to impress everyone at the next family dinner. Makes Grammar Fun : Yes, really. Fuels Creativity : Turn ideas into art, one crayon at a time. Let’s make resolutions that stick, at least until February! Enjoy!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags New Year Reading, Reading Activity, New Year Reading Comprehension, New Year Reading Passages, New Year Activities, Winter Activities, Winter Reading Comprehension
Holiday Seek and Celebrate
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 2, 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Holiday Seek and Celebrate Teaching Resource The Holiday Seek and Celebrate resource introduces students to renowned holidays worldwide in an engaging manner. This tool uses exquisite artwork that complements 20 in-depth lessons about holiday histories, symbols, and global traditions. The vibrant culture woven into each page of this valuable learning material provides an exhilarating journey for both educators and students through these captivating practices. Product Specifications An easily accessible PDF with 52 print-ready pages packed full of lively content designed to spark student curiosity. Ideal for Grade levels: 2, 3, & 4 - providing versatile applicability across age groups. Holiday Lessons Simplified! The multi-tier structure of Holiday Seek-and-Celebrate offers various instructional possibilities like: Whole group discussions: Collective exploration into the rich culture within global festivities. Small group interactions: Promote teamwork amongst students. Intriguing homework assignments: Adds a fun twist away from traditional textbook learning. Doubles as Lesson Plans This educational setpiece also doubles as structured lesson plans aligned to planned curriculum advancements. This helps teachers stay on course without missing out on other essential syllabus areas. To summarize; Holiday Seek-and-Celebrate serves as a potent tool for educators that not only enlightens pupils about worldwide holiday traditions but equally encourages communal learning whilst adding some amusement into everyday school routines.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Traditions, Halloween, Arbor Day, Cinco De Mayo, Holiday Printable
Holidays Around the World Curriculum Pack
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Kwanzaa, Christmas, Math, Early Math, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
If your students are studying holidays or are about to begin a unit on cultures, I have just the resource to provide you with everything you need and more! This is a Holiday Celebrations Around the World Curriculum Pack complete with an abundance of printable resources and engaging activities for students to complete. This curriculum was designed for your preschool students. The curriculum goal is for children to explore different ways in which people celebrate holidays, and foster respect for other cultures and traditions. The vocabulary that students will focus on is Chanukah, Kwanzaa, dreidel, Christmas, Ramadan, customs, traditions, holidays, menorah, and celebrate. This curriculum will come with a letter of the week (C) and shape of the week (star). This curriculum pack includes: --Sensory Table Ideas --Art Activities --Cooking Experience --Community Time --Math Activities --Home/School Connection Ideas --Science Table Enrichments --Science Concepts/Activities --Prop Box Ideas/Dramatic Play Enrichments --Movement and Motor --Playground/Walk Activities --Transition/Waiting Ideas --Block Area Enrichments --Flannel Board --Teacher Made Enrichment Ideas --Field Trip Ideas --Supplemental Learning Ideas/Activities At the start of this pack, you will receive a list of supplies needed for activities and projects. The worksheets, activities, and tasks included in this pack are intended to be completed in a variety of formats – whole group, small group, and independent work. I hope you enjoy! You can find more resources at my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/learning-foundations Here are other similar resources for you to enjoy: https://teachsimple.com/product/handwashing-curriculum-pack https://teachsimple.com/product/earth-day-curriculum-pack https://teachsimple.com/product/all-about-me-curriculum-pack https://teachsimple.com/product/bubbles-fun-curriculum-pack
Author Learning Foundations
Tags Holidays Around The World, Ramadan, Kwanzaa, Vocabulary, Christmas, Preschool Curriculum, Art Activities, Science Experiments, Dramatic Play
Lesson based on the video "How to have a British Christmas"
ELA, Christmas, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, Adult Education, High School, Middle School, Homeschool Resources, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This Lesson Plan is based on the YouTube video "How to Have a British Christmas" by Anglophenia. The video describes all the unique and sometimes weird Christmas traditions that can be found in the UK. It also compares them with their equivalent ones in the US. From explosives at the dinner table to burning letters to Santa, it looks at 10 ways Christmas differs in Britain. The level is Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate. The video duration is 4:52 minutes. The total lesson duration is 90 minutes. The lesson aims to: To familiarize students with British Christmas traditions. To compare cultural practices in the UK and the US. To practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Each stage of the lesson is assigned a specific time frame. The written activities for the students are provided in a separate photocopiable sheet. The answers to the activities are included as well at the end of the lesson.
Author Collaborative Educators
Tags Christmas, British, American, Tradition, Festival, Holiday
All Stressed Out at Christmas Gr. PK-8
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
All Stressed Out at Christmas Gr. PK-8: A Comprehensive Guide A comprehensive, theme-oriented Christmas concert guide for students spanning from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade, "All Stressed Out at Christmas Gr. PK-8" provides useful tools for educators including public school teachers and homeschoolers. It aims to engage every student whilst ensuring equal distribution of responsibilities amongst the staff. Unique Component-Based System This teaching resource is more than a standard lesson plan -- it offers a unique component system that aids classroom management during concert preparation. Each component operates as an separate teaching unit which reduces preparatory time and allows ease of rehearsal in multiple classrooms. Detailed descriptions of characters, props and costumes Specific stage directions in each component. Fostering Learning Beyond Concert Coordination The value that "All Stressed Out at Christmas Gr.PK-8" delivers extends beyond mere concert coordination. It works as an engaging tool stimulating students’ reading comprehension skills through its meticulous scripts Versatile application possibilities: Whole group instruction during rehearsals Small group sessions discussing character motivations or costume design An exciting homework assignment where students craft plot predictions based on character profiles provided . Festive Theme with Adaptability Across Grades : This creative program is adaptable for grades 1 through 8 making it possible across various age groups adding another dimension to its flexibility quotient . The intriguing Holiday theme enriches the educational setup by infusing a joyous Christmas spirit among the learners - this hands-on instructional tool also functions as lesson plans amplifying learning outcomes whilst encouraging festive joy amongst young learners concurrently. Conclusion: In all, "All Stressed Out at Christmas Gr.PK-8" serves as an effective academic resource aiding reading comprehension skills while also facilitating the successful orchestration of outstanding Holiday concerts. An educational experience filled with festivity and fun!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Christmas, Concert, Holiday Activities, Reading, Comprehension
LET'S CREATE CHRISTMAS BOOKS Gr. K-3
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
LET'S CREATE CHRISTMAS BOOKS Gr. K-3: A Comprehensive Teaching Resource LET'S CREATE CHRISTMAS BOOKS Gr. K-3 is a teaching resource aimed to instill Christmas cheer in young learners at Kindergarten through Grade 3 levels. This digital product offers everything from bookmaking patterns, shape cards, innovative story ideas, and teacher suggestions for creating 10 unique Christmas books. This interactive resource, designed in a printable PDF format with a total of 47 ready-to-use pages, reduces the time teachers spend on planning while making learning more engaging for students. It uniquely combines holiday-themed fun with basic comprehension skills in reading and writing. The Range of Books Include: The First Christmas Santa's Sack The Christmas Tree Christmas Cookie Book Christmas Wishes My Christmas Dinner Look at the Present Festive Stocking along with two original books – It Must Be Santa and Happy New Year! Incorporated within these themes short stories that ignite festive spirits while boosting literacy skills among young minds are present! This versatile teaching tool can be used across various educational scenarios providing flexibility within your classroom setup or homeschooling curriculum. Moving beyond being just an 'assignment', LET'S CREATE CHRISTMAS BOOKS proves itself as an influential literacy tool where creativity flows freely when little hands hold pens onto paper! Bonus Value! An exciting feature of this product is its ability to blend academic sessions with laughter and curiosity paving way towards encouraging lifelong interest towards education by embracing creative routes in the learning process!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Patterns, Reading Passages, Art Activity, Drawing Activity, Christmas Template
Elf for Hire: A Persuasive Writing Unit
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Christmas, Writing, Grade 2, 3, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Elf for Hire: A Persuasive Writing Unit is an engaging way to get your students excited about writing during the holiday season. Students will be writing about why they should be Santa's helper! Students will have blank templates , writing prompts and graphic organizers to guide their writing.
Author Kerry Boles
Tags Persuasive Writing, Creative Writing, Writing Unit, Winter, Christmas, Elf For Hire, Punctuation, Grammar, December, Literacy
Gingerbread Man Curriculum Pack
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Vocabulary, Math, Early Math, Science, Basic Science, Holidays, Christmas, Seasons, Winter, Kindergarten, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
If your students are studying the gingerbread man or are about to begin a cooking unit, I have just the resource to provide you with everything you need and more! This is a Gingerbread Man Curriculum Pack complete with an abundance of printable resources and engaging activities for students to complete. This curriculum was designed for your preschool students. The curriculum goal is to introduce and reinforce concepts in a fun, literature-based framework, while providing related cooking experiences and skill building activities. The vocabulary that students will focus on is gingerbread, bake, gingerbread house, pretend, ginger root, spice, rhyme, and fable . This curriculum will come with a color of the week (brown) and a letter of the week (G). This curriculum pack includes: --Sensory Table Ideas --Art Activities --Cooking Experience --Community Time --Math Activities --Home/School Connection Ideas --Science Table Enrichments --Science Concepts/Activities --Prop Box Ideas/Dramatic Play Enrichments --Movement and Motor --Playground/Walk Activities --Transition/Waiting Ideas --Block Area Enrichments --Flannel Board --Teacher Made Enrichment Ideas --Field Trip Ideas --Supplemental Learning Ideas/Activities At the start of this pack, you will receive a list of supplies needed for activities and projects. The worksheets, activities, and tasks included in this pack are intended to be completed in a variety of formats – whole group, small group, and independent work. I hope you enjoy!
Author Learning Foundations
Tags Gingerbread Man, Cooking Unit, Nutrition, Preschool Snacks, Transition Ideas, Learning Foundations, Reading Curriculum, Cross-curricular
Christmas Castaways Gr. PK-8
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Christmas Castaways Gr. PK-8 Imagine a comprehensive, theme-based Christmas concert solution for learners from pre-kindergarten through grade eight - that's exactly what the Christmas Castaways product offers. It's created with flexibility in mind to suit schools of various sizes, allowing instructors to scale down or expand the performance as necessary, making this resource vital for educators looking for hassle-free and inclusive holiday content. Suitable For: Teachers of Grades 1-8 Religious studies courses focusing on holidays and sub-topic Christmas This resource provides an exciting way to keep every student involved. Its distinctive component system ensures an equal distribution of tasks among faculty without increasing workload. Each module is essentially a standalone unit making rehearsal straightforward within classroom settings. The essential features: The 93-page PDF contains all you need from introduction to execution: Showcases complete scripts meant to foster students’ reading comprehension skills in an interesting manner; Presents descriptions of characters with correlating stage directions; Gives details about props required; Suggests guidance on appropriate costumes; Makes available set diagrams so educators can envision everything seamlessly fitting together. An added advantage is its user-friendliness: - these ready-to-print pages save time on preparation so you can focus more on instruction. The instructional strategies employed throughout - offer opportunities for implementation both in small groups or as whole-class activities ensuring dynamic learning experiences regardless of class size. Public school teachers who wish their classes to be part of school-wide productions will find this resource handy, as will homeschoolers intending elaborate family presentations during the holiday gatherings. In essence, whether edifying learners about important cultural traditions or planning end-of-year festivities that highlight your students' numerous talents while promoting key educational outcomes like literacy skills at ease is your goal— Christmas Castaways delivers! With its all-inclusive approach that incorporates every learner alongside day-to-day teaching expectations without compromising learning objectives quality –it’s undoubtedly an essential tool not only during holidays but also beyond it by aiding learners harness and demonstrate significant academic skills in a creative light.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Christmas, Concert, Christmas Around The World, Choir, Characters
PIONEER CHRISTMAS Gr. 3-4
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Grade 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Pioneer Christmas Gr. 3-4: A Synopsis Pioneer Christmas Gr. 3-4 is an enriched teaching resource that masterfully combines history, literature, and festive tradition into a comprehensive learning package. This product, designed for third and fourth graders, narrates well-researched tales from the family life of early 19th-century pioneers located near Peterborough, Ontario. Unique Value Proposition The unique aspect of this product is its impressive blend of fact-based narratives and general knowledge about the pioneer-era customs during Christmas season. Each lesson first provides italicized text , explaining the history behind a specific tradition such as gift-giving or tree decoration. The tale transports students back in time by placing them within a homey pioneer dwelling where they can experience firsthand these holiday festivities. Interactive Learning through Detailed Illustrations & Activities Every story uses detailed imagery supplemented by follow-up activities to ensure interactive learning while promoting creativity among students. A total of seven visually appealing stories cover diverse topics such as Stir-up Sunday, Christmas Cards, Gift Giving, The Christmas Goose & Tree Decoration etc. also shedding light on what an actual festive day looked like during those times. Inclusive Package for Varied Teaching Environments This instructional material comes conveniently packed in one PDF with 67 print-ready pages that can readily be used for teacher-led discussions or group work alternating per school structure. Moreover it is also adaptable to homeschooling setups; parents can use this resource to immerse their kids into both historical insights and festive cheer while keeping up with their curriculum requirements. Coupled with easy language, cultural insights and historical footnotes, Pioneer Christmas Gr. 3-4 , is a context-rich learning supplement attempting to enhance the comprehension skills in young minds about how our modern-day celebrations owe their origin to these age-old traditions.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Christmas Worksheet, Pioneer Christmas, Historical Facts, Christmas Cards, Pioneer Resources, A Pioneer Christmas Collection
December Holiday Customs
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Christmas, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
December Holiday Customs: A Comprehensive Teaching Resource December Holiday Customs is a comprehensive, ready-to-print PDF resource developed to assist elementary school teachers in shaping culturally-aware and well-rounded students. This 66-page guide focuses on key December holidays: Kwanzaa, Hanukkah (Chanukah), and Christmas around the world. Designed primarily for Kindergarten through Grade 3 students, it aligns perfectly with your school curriculum while promoting student engagement and cultivating critical thinking. Main Features of December Holiday Customs: Creative articles on holiday traditions from a variety of global cultures. Helpful worksheets for individual activities or paired assignments focusing on discussions about diversity. Inclusion of authentic recipes tied to the covered holidays - a memorable way to enjoy multicultural learning at home! Ideas for art projects and engaging poems revolving around holiday themes - perfect for multi-disciplinary group projects or whole-group lessons. A child-friendly booklet that students can reproduce easily at home, fostering open communication between school and parents. This unique resource doesn’t limit itself to language arts or social studies. Instead, it incorporates practical life skills like cooking into its teachings. Broadening Students’ Perspectives with Cultural Understanding: December Holiday Customs , much more than an educational tool helps you cultivate a classroom atmosphere rich in respect for global customs. This mindset is essential in our increasingly interconnected world. The multidimensional nature makes it an invaluable tool preventing depletion of lesson ideas around these important Holidays Subjects while promoting cultural acceptance.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Christmas Around The World, Multicultural, December Activities, Kwanzaa, Thematic Unit
New Year Reading Comprehension Passages - BUNDLE
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Chinese New Year, New Year's Day, Seasons, Winter, Christmas, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Start the year off right with the New Year Reading Comprehension Passages – BUNDLE ! Packed with fun and engaging activities, this bundle will have students exploring New Year traditions, sharpening their skills, and unleashing their creativity. Each passage takes students on a mini-adventure, from family celebrations to global traditions, while keeping the focus on learning. Activity 1: Read each passage and answer two comprehension questions to test your understanding. Activity 2: Build your vocabulary by matching four words from the passage to their meanings—think of it as a word puzzle with a twist! Activity 3: Fill in the blanks with the correct words to practice grammar and polish those sentences. Activity 4: Complete sentences by filling in the missing words, ensuring every sentence shines. Activity 5: Bring it all to life with a drawing of your favorite scene, tradition, or moment from the reading. Why this bundle is a hit: Combines fun and education to start the year on a high note. Enhances reading comprehension and critical thinking skills. Boosts vocabulary and reinforces grammar in a creative way. Sparks imagination through drawing and visual expression. Perfect for engaging students while exploring New Year traditions from around the world! PDF File includes 20 pages.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Reading Activity, Winter Activities, Winter Reading Comprehension, New Year Reading, New Year Reading Comprehension, Winter Reading, New Year Worksheets