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🎄 Gingerbread House Design & Creative Writing Activity 🎄

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Teacher guide for designing a gingerbread house, writing a short story, and optional third-day sharing
Teacher guide for the two- to three-day activity
Student directions for a holiday-inspired gingerbread house design and a story using four assigned criteria
Design and story instruction handouts
Story criteria sheet with 24 cards: four sets repeated six times, featuring snowman, polar bear, and more
Four story criteria sets, six copies of each
Optional rubric assesses gingerbread house design, short story setting, and inclusion of required criteria
Rubric for the house design and short story
Gingerbread house coloring option for the design activity, featuring patterned roofs and candy cane trim
First of two house coloring options
Gingerbread house coloring option for the design activity, featuring a blank roof and three tall windows
Second of two house coloring options

About This Product

🎄 Gingerbread House Design & Creative Writing Activity | Winter Holiday Activity for Middle & High School 🎄

Looking for a creative, low-prep winter activity that sparks imagination AND sneaks in standards-aligned writing? This Gingerbread House Design & Creative Writing Project is the perfect blend of seasonal fun and educational value—ideal for middle or high school students during the holiday season!


What’s Included:

  • Lesson plan for a 2–3 day flexible lesson (also great if you need sub plans!)

  • Creative gingerbread house design prompt

  • Student instruction hand out for each day

  • Pre-made coloring pages (great for time-saving or early finishers)

  • Writing prompt with randomized story criteria

  • 4 sets of story element cards to boost creativity (think: snowmen, twinkle lights, and town squares!)

  • Optional grading rubric for easy assessment


Perfect for:

  • Grades 6–10

  • English/Language Arts classrooms

  • Creative writing electives

  • Holiday enrichment or early finisher activities


Celebrate the season with creativity and storytelling—and give your students a holiday activity they’ll actually look forward to!

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