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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa Common Core RL.6.10 pdfs
A Christmas Carol Activities Unit Plan | Middle School
This A Christmas Carol Unit Plan is a great way to keep your middle school students engaged in learning activities during the Holiday Season. This PDF resource is complete with detailed lesson plans for each Stave of Charles Dickens' holiday tale, including before, during and after reading activities. Students will analyze characters, setting, theme, and more as they enjoy this classic story! These resources work well with the novella and various dramatized play versions of the story.Best of al
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday Mega Bundle - Middle School ELA
December and Christmas Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions
Do your students need more close reading work to practice their reading comprehension skills? This bundle of December and Christmas reading passages is the perfect tool to learn and implement close reading strategies.This 19-page Christmas close reading resource includes:• Inspiration and Directions for Use • What is Close Reading? • Close Reading Strategies • The Happy Holiday Shoppe: Fictional Narrative (1010L)• Candy Canes: Informational Text (1210L)• How to Decorate a Christmas Tree:
Grades:
4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: December ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School
The Gift of the Magi Short Story Unit - Christmas Reading Comprehension Passages
This "The Gift of the Magi" Short Story Unit contains a 50 page close reading unit on “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry. Perfect for a short story interactive notebook, this Gift of the Magi teacher guide contains Gift of the Magi comprehension questions, teacher friendly answer keys, Gift of the Magi activities, vocabulary words, foldables, close reading resources, graphic organizers, creative writing, and essay activities are all included. All activities are classroom tested and include creat
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Christmas Writing: 12 Days of Poetry Booklet with Google & Print Version
These mini-lessons are designed to be a fun, easy way to integrate poetry during the busy holiday season. Six lessons are skill lessons, which means they are on a specific part of the poetry, or a pre-writing exercise. The other six are designed for actually writing a poem. There is also a review and evaluation piece at the end of the booklet. Now includes a Google Slides version, perfect for distance learning! Students will have a chance to learn about imageryrhymingcoupletsconcrete poemssyllab
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Holiday Poetry Mini Lesson Bundle
READERS' THEATER CHRISTMAS MYSTERY SCRIPT for Middle School
This humorous Christmas Readers’ Theater brain teaser whodunnit mystery script activity will give your ELA and drama students fun practice in reading, critical thinking and writing. Perfect for engaging ELA reading or Christmas drama performances for grades 5-8! The Mystery of the Vanishing Presents 9 page script (plus questions and Christmas activities) will entertain your students and require them to perform inference tasks to solve clues. The script is designed for 11 readers but the number
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: CHRISTMAS DRAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL FUN
The Gift of the Magi Bloom Ball - Holiday Christmas Short Story Unit Activity
End off your exploration of "The Gift of the Magi" with a captivating project that transforms learning into a thrilling adventure! Unleash creativity with 12 dynamic panels, each revealing a unique facet of the story:TitleDellaJimMadame SofronieWatch ChainCombsSettingPlot SummaryThemeMeaningful QuoteAuthorRecommendation✅ Also included are directions and a handy rubric for seamless completion checks. And here's the best part – everything is EDITABLE! See the preview for more!TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAI
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6th - 9th
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Christmas Activity Holiday Trivia Game
Holiday Trivia Game. Students love this Christmas activity. Fun card game with over 100 questions about the season. 2 - 4 players or teams. Great for Christmas party! A fun printable resource to celebrate the Christmas holiday. 36 pages. Makes a great time filler when you need something to do for a few minutes before a transition time. To make it fun, some of the questions are easy, and some of them are hard. Play in centers or with the whole class. Fun to divide the class into teams, too. Best
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Christmas Activities BUNDLE - Fun ELA Resources Grades 4 - 7
Ugly Holiday Sweater Character Analysis- Digital and Printable Holiday Activity
Are you looking for engaging holiday activities? This digital and printable ugly holiday sweater is a creative way for students to analyze a story character. This character analysis activity can be used with any story or novel for any winter holiday the character may celebrate (Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa). There is no prep. Everything is ready to print and go or assign in Google Classroom. This is an activity students will love!Save 20% by buying the holiday bundle. Click here to check it out.
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Also included in: English Language Arts Holiday Activity Bundle - Digital and Printable
Teaching Reading with Animated Short Films Christmas | Digital + Printable
If you are looking to add some high interest activities to your lessons this Christmas season, try using animated shorts to teach reading skills. The unit includes 43 activities to use with 43 Christmas themed videos. All short films will be added to a webpage on Book Units Teacher for easy access. The link to this webpage will be included in the purchased product. This product includes both digital activities for Google Slides plus printables.Free Samples are found in the preview.This resource
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: Teaching Reading with Animated Short Films Digital + Printable Bundle
The Gift of the Magi Bundle One Week Unit Plan - O. Henry - Holiday Activities
Unlock the magic of teaching "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry effortlessly in just one week with these four fabulous time-saving resources! What’s included in this bundle?⭐️ Day 1: The Gift of the Magi Text Questions + VocabularyDive into the story, annotate with flair, and conquer those tricky words!⭐️ Day 2-3: The Gift of the Magi Bloom BallCapture characters and events in a truly unique way with this engaging activity!⭐️ Day 4: The Gift of the Magi Figurative Language MazesChallenge your st
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Teaching Reading with Animated Short Films Christmas | Printable Version
If you are looking to add some high interest activities to your lessons this Christmas season, try using animated shorts to teach reading skills. The unit includes 43 activities to use with 43 Christmas themed videos. All short films will be added to a webpage on Book Units Teacher for easy access. The link to this webpage will be included in the purchased product.Free Samples are found in the preview.This resource contains graphic organizers covering the following Common Core skills.LiteratureR
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Common Core Connotation Writing Gingerbread House For Sale Ads
Common Core Learning! Common Core Connotation!
Teach your students the power of words choice with this fun freebie!
Get your students to love the thesaurus! Have your students carefully chose their words writing two different for gingerbread house for sale ads.
Students are challenged to write the ads focusing on the intended audience- Gingerbread Digest (someone looking to purchase a gingerbread house to live in it) Readers Digest (to the average person)
CCSS Aligned for grades 4 - 8
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Task Cards | Novel Study | Characters Vocabulary
Looking for activities to go along with The Best Christmas Pageant Ever? This resource gives you two print-and-go task card activities: Who Am I? & Novel Vocabulary What's included?Who Am I? Character Cards (24)Novel Vocabulary Cards (24)Answer GridsAnswer KeysThe Vocabulary Set can be used Before, During or After reading the story. The Who Am I? is a great activity for follow-up. Cards are perfect for stations/centers, Scoot, Holiday parties, Fun Fridays, Assessment or Whole Class Questioni
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3rd - 6th
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Gift of the Magi: Story vs. Movie Guide
There's nothing like a meaningful & rigorous way to incorporate a short movie into the classroom during a busy holiday season! I pair my annual short story study of O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi" with the Disney cartoon version found in Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas.It’s about a 20 minute film that pairs perfectly with ANY text version of this story. My students LOVE this version of the film, and it offers a lot of areas for comparison including plot element changes and additional charac
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: The Gift of the Magi Close Reading Unit Bundle
Christmas Readers Theater | The Legend of the Poinsettia
Help your students increase fluency and prosody during December with this readers theater about The Legend of the Poinsettia. This story follows a young girl throughout Las Posadas (a religious festival in Mexico) and ends with her gift to the Holy Child. Keep your students engaged around the Christmas holiday season with this touching story.In this resource you'll find:Teacher InstructionsA Printing GuideA 7-page long script of The Legend of the PoinsettiaA pronunciation & translation guide
Grades:
4th - 6th
The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street Novel Study and Google Activities
A novel study with discussion questions for the realistic fiction middle grade novel The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser. A great book for studying community, loss, family, Christmas and New Years and for social emotional learning (SEL)! Printable worksheets and student activities on Google Docs with provided sentence stems to help students respond in paragraph form using text evidence.If your students struggle to respond thoughtfully to discussion questions, this resource i
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4th - 8th
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Chritmas Holiday Reading Comprehension for SEL - Handling Holiday Stress
Reading Comprehension and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or any other winter holidays!Handling Holiday Stress Social and Emotional Learning Activity to Support Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Classroom Discussions, and more!Great for Special Education and General Education Students with Modified Lesson & Activity!Themes Included: Academic PressureSocial ExpectationsQuality vs Quantity in SocializingFamily DynamicsBalancing PrioritiesSelf-Care TechniquesC
Grades:
5th - 12th
Christmas Break and Winter Reading Challenge - Winter Break Reading Log Activity
Motivate students to read over Christmas break or winter break with a FUN reading challenge! This reading log will help students track their reading while out of school for the holiday break. The reading challenge could even be used as a classroom competition!This is a quick, simple way for students to "get wrapped up in reading" while out of school. Hand it out for a fun, optional challenge to give students credit for reading at home. For the Christmas-break reading challenge, students will col
Grades:
5th - 10th
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Christmas Holiday Reading Comprehension & SEL Written Response RACES Strategy
Reading Comprehension and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or any other winter holidays!Gratitude & Giving Back During The Holidays Social and Emotional Learning Activity to Support Reading Comprehension using the RACES Strategy for Written Responses.Great for Special Education and General Education Students with Modified Lesson & Activity!⭐️Pair this lesson with Discussion Questions, Vocabulary Support, and an Art Project here! ⭐️Gratitude and Giving Bac
Grades:
5th - 12th
Christmas Holiday Reading Comprehension & SEL Written Response RACES Strategy
Christmas Around The World Reading Comprehension and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for Secondary Students!Social and Emotional Learning Activity to Support Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Classroom Discussions, and more!Great for Special Education and General Education Students with Modified Lesson & Activity!⭐️Pair this lesson with Discussion Questions, Vocabulary Support, and a Collaborative Poster Project here! ⭐️Christmas Around The World: Social and Emotional Learning ActivityThe s
Grades:
5th - 12th
Chritmas Holiday Reading Comprehension for SEL - Christmas Around the World
Christmas Around The World Reading Comprehension and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for Middle School!Social and Emotional Learning Activity to Support Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Classroom Discussions, and more!Great for Special Education and General Education Students with Modified Lesson & Activity!Christmas Around The World: Social and Emotional Learning ActivityThe story "Christmas Around The World" follows the journey of Jingle the Christmas Elf as he travels around the world l
Grades:
5th - 12th
Christmas Holiday Reading Comprehension for SEL - Gratitude & Giving Back
Great for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or any other winter holidays!Gratitude and Giving Back During The Holidays Social and Emotional Learning Activity to Support Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Classroom Discussions, and more!Great for Special Education and General Education Students with Modified Lesson & Activity!Gratitude and Giving Back: Social and Emotional Learning ActivityEngage your students in an exciting and heartfelt story about a teacher who brings the idea of gratitude and
Grades:
5th - 12th
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Novel Study FREE Sample
This is a 6 page FREE sample of my book study for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, by Barbara Robinson. It includes comprehension and vocabulary for the first chapter of the book, along with a cause and effect activity, and all answer keys.This makes a perfect no prep book companion, and is great for whole class, small group, or independent study.This product is not associated with this book's author or publishing company. The book must be purchased separately in order to be used alongside this
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Christmas Holiday Reading Comprehension for SEL - Navigating Change
Reading Comprehension and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or any other winter holidays!Navigating Change & Transitions During The Holidays Social and Emotional Learning Activity to Support Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Classroom Discussions, and more!Great for Special Education and General Education Students with Modified Lesson & Activity!Navigating Change: Social and Emotional Learning ActivityEmbark on a transformative journey with our "Navigatin
Grades:
5th - 12th
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