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Middle School Holiday Activities Packet

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Holiday Activities Middle School cover, "Not for the little kids!", showing reindeer, a menorah and Kwanzaa art
Introduce the December puzzle set to older students
Hanukkah word search: students find 16 words such as latkes, menorah, dreidel, gelt, gimel and miracle
Quiet early-finisher task during Hanukkah week
Christmas word search: students locate 16 words including reindeer, chimney, stocking, mistletoe, carols and Rudolph
Sub-day or last-day-before-break filler
Kwanzaa word search: students find 16 words like unity, harvest, Karenga, community, red, black and green
Pair with a short reading on Kwanzaa traditions
Holiday song title scramble A: students unscramble six titles such as STORYF HET MAWSNON and write each song name
Partner challenge or timed class competition
Holiday song title scramble B: students decode five titles like THIGL HTE CLENDA and YERRM SAXM RAW SI ROVE
Second round for teams who finish set A
Rebus puzzles A: students solve eight picture and word clues, such as a moon with Dec. 25 and BLOOD over WATER
Brain teaser warm-up to start a holiday class
Rebus puzzles B: students solve eight clues such as JUST written sideways, 1S beside an elf and "in vaders"
Small-group puzzle station with answers written below each clue

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Celebrate the winter holidays with this 25-page middle school packet. Engaging activities like cryptograms, rebus puzzles, and word searches exercise academic skills while keeping the holiday cheer. Use the printables for morning work, partner activities, early finisher tasks, and emergency sub plans. The variety suits whole-group lessons or independent practice for 6th-8th graders. Answer keys included. Rather than worksheets, bring some festivity into the classroom. Activities tie into subjects like language arts, reading, and logic puzzles. Students will enjoy the fun and teachers appreciate the skills practice. See other middle school resources like shark packets, “Finding Jake” novel studies, color sorting mats, and more at the Tandem Teaching Moments TpT store. The teacher-created materials aim to engage secondary students meaningfully.

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1 PDF with 25 usable pages

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