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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa Common Core W.5.1b resources
Christmas Writing Activities Middle School Prompts Persuasive Letter to Santa
Are your students on Santa's naughty list? This writing activity will keep your students engaged during the pre-holiday excitement as they write a persuasive friendly letter to Santa convincing him that they really don't belong on the naughty list! Creative and fun!What teachers are saying about this resource:"THE BEST UNIT I HAVE PURCHASED! So comprehensive, works students through editing, examples and just sets them up for a perfect end product if they try their best the whole way through th
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Christmas No Prep Persuasive and Descriptive Writing Bundle
Winter Holiday Activities - Ugly Sweater Creative Writing for January & December
Want to provide holiday activities for your upper elementary students before winter break while also practicing multiple writing skills? This Ugly Sweater Christmas Writing resource gives students short, engaging writing tasks before the holiday break. The holiday writing prompts are interconnected and follow a similar set-up so they’re engaging for students and simple for you. What’s Inside:✔ 5 days of interconnected short writing prompts✔ Graphic organizers to plan writing✔ Pages for writte
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3rd - 5th
Christmas Traditions Reading Comprehension Christmas Around World Text Evidence
These Christmas Traditions Around the World Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions require students to use text evidence and the RACES writing strategy to answer constructive response questions. Each reading passage highlights a different country around the world and the Christmas traditions found there. Countries included: America, Mexico, Canada, England, Germany, Italy, Australia, Sweden, France, and Russia.These Christmas themed nonfiction reading passages include one constructive resp
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4th - 6th
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Opinion Writing Prompt: Real Tree or Artificial
Are you looking for a stress-free, engaging way to spice up your writing period? These text-based informational writing prompts with articles take all the stress out of finding paired text for writing instruction. These holiday opinion writing prompts asking students are real or fake trees better are great to use before winter break! This resource can be used as a literary response, in writers workshop, or as test prep practice. The print and digital resource includes printable differentiated ar
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Text Based Informational Writing: Differentiated BUNDLE | Grades 4-6
Student Christmas Gifts to Parents | Holiday Cookbook ELA & Math Project
In this fun Thanksgiving or Christmas project-based learning (PBL) activity for 3rd-6th grades, your students will use key standards in a real-life scenario as they make a holiday cookbook! This is an awesome student gift to parents. These standards include reading comprehension, collaboration, letter writing, decimal (or whole number) operations, and fraction operations. Plus, this project ends in a culminating project that can be sent home to families as a holiday gift. Differentiation is incl
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3rd - 6th
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ELA Holiday Activities Bundle : Writing with the RACE Strategy and More!
Need holiday ELA activities? These 10 no-prep activities will be great for the holiday season. Keep your kids focused and engaged while the year comes to an end. All activities have clear instructions and an answer key is provided. Mix and match the activities to use for multiple days.This packet does not specifically mention Christmas or any other holidays by name. It does mention "holidays" and the things people do to celebrate during the season. I made sure the images and content were all as
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4th - 7th
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Christmas Opinion / Persuasive Writing: A Low-Tech Christmas - Grades 3-5
Eddie the Elf (one of Santa’s hardest-working elves), is trying get Santa to stop the production of ALL electronic toys, video games, and computers at the North Pole. Eddie has been explaining to Santa that kids should receive toys that have them up and moving, not sitting around, being a bump on a log.THIS IS READY AS A PRINT VERSION AND A GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION TO SHARE INTO GOOGLE CLASSROOM! UPDATED 11/30/2020!Also check out the ULTIMATE Christmas Bundle by clicking here!Students are asked to
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Ultimate Christmas Bundle: Social Studies, Reading, Writing and Math!
Train Ride to the North Pole Christmas PBL | Polar Express Companion For 3rd-5th
In this fun Christmas or winter project-based learning (PBL) activity for 3rd-5th grades, your students will use key standards in a real-life scenario as they plan their dream trip to the North Pole! This project accompanies the book The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg. You will need a copy of this book to complete step 1 in this project. Looking for a similar project that doesn't mention holidays? Try my Winter Train Ride project.This is an awesome and engaging winter project that covers re
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3rd - 5th
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Holiday ELA Activities RACE Writing Strategy Prompts for Google and Print
These ELA Holiday Writing Activities will engage your students while building paragraph writing skills. The RACE Writing Strategy is a structure to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and evidence from the text, and to provide concluding statements.This Download Contains:Student resource introducing the RACE strategyExample passage and RACE response10 passages and short response questionsPossible answers to each passageThis pac
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: ELA Holiday Activities Bundle : Writing with the RACE Strategy and More!
Christmas Writing Activities Persuasive Letters to Santa December Prompt
Christmas writing made simple! Looking to engage your students and welcome the holiday season into your classroom this December? This real-world letter-writing project for Santa is just what you need! Your students will LOVE to write to Santa with a purpose! Perfect to keep students engaged and working hard during the month of December.This set includes 4 different prompt topics. Help your students master the skill of writing a persuasive writing letter to convince Santa to do one of the followi
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Christmas Reading Comprehension Passages Writing Activities Math Games
Elf Application Christmas Persuasive Writing Christmas Activities 5th grade
Persuasive essays meet Christmas whimsy in this differentiated project that lets you teach essay structure, revision, and creative writing to your older elementary students. They’ll choose from three open positions at the North Pole – Toymaker Elf, Reindeer Caretaker Elf, and Delivery Elf. Each job has very different requirements to appeal to the diverse personalities in your classroom. You’ll decide whether they should write simple one-paragraph essays or more complex five-paragraph essays comp
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3rd - 5th
Sharing My Gifts Christmas Banner: December Writing Activity or Bulletin Board
This easy, no-prep holiday banner craft is perfect for busy classrooms. Students write a short response about how they can share their talents and you can create a beautiful and fun display pennant. Perfect for over your board or a hallway display, this meaningful writing task gives students an engaging way to get students into the giving spirit this December. No matter which way you hang the pieces, this bunting banner is sure to get some attention! Super cute and a fun way to celebrate the hol
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2nd - 4th
Christmas Toys Opinion Essay Elf Writing Prompt Common Core 3rd 4th 5th
Imagine telling your students that Santa needs their help deciding on a new toy design to produce this year! With this product, your students will read and respond to two texts using my opinion essay graphic organizer. Proofread their work, then give them the cute elf-themed stationery to write their final copies on, perfect for a winter holiday or Christmas bulletin board display! Grade them with the included rubric. This resource provides everything you need for toy-themed opinion writing
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3rd - 5th
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD RESEARCH PROJECT | Winter December Report Writing
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 15-page Christmas Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Christmas Around the World Project, students will be assigned a country. They will research how that country celebrates Christmas using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an outline. They will also compare and contrast how that country ce
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3rd - 12th
Santa's Vacation Opinion Essay Christmas Writing Prompt Common Core 3rd 4th 5th
Santa and Mrs. Claus need help choosing a vacation destination! They want to take a trip after Christmas. Have your students read the two included texts to help the Claus family decide which vacation to choose. Then, students will complete a graphic organizer that helps them plot out their 3-paragraph opinion essay. Once you've read over their drafts, give them the cute Santa-themed stationery to write their final copies on, and grade them using the included rubric. Everything you need is ready
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3rd - 5th
Christmas Opinion Writing Prompts and Organizers
CHRISTMAS Opinion and Argument Writing Prompts for the Middle Grades comes with fifteen, holiday themed, standards based Opinion Writing Prompts for the Middle Grades. Perfect for helping students organize their thinking as they structure and format their opinion and argument writing, these 4-square prompts provide a number of high interest Christmas topics and ideas to capture students interest and challenge their thinking. Adlai Stevenson said, "Freedom Rings where Opinions Clash" Teaching st
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4th - 6th
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Plan a Winter Train Ride | Holiday Project-Based Learning | 3rd-6th Grade
In this fun (print + digital) winter project-based learning (PBL) activity for 3rd-6th grades, your students will use key standards in a real-life scenario as they plan a winter train ride from wherever they live to a fun, winter destination! This project is highly individualized and ties in student interests. Outside research sources are required to complete this project. Suggestions for modifying the project are provided if you do not have access to 1:1 devices for your students and need to ha
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3rd - 6th
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Christmas Coloring Pages Bulletin Board Writing Project Thank You Notes
Christmas in the classroom made easy! This Christmas Bundle includes best-selling resources that will prepare your classroom and studentsfor the season! With a no-prep bulletin board, writing project, coloring color-by-code activities, and print-and-go thank you cards, your December just got easier!Kindly Note: These activities are Christmas-themed. If you want winter-themed activities to use instead, please click HERE.This bundle includes an opinion writing pack that includes everything you nee
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3rd - 5th
Christmas Reading Comprehension Passages Writing Activities Math Games
Looking to get ready for the Christmas holiday season in your classroom? These high-interest ELA and math activities are perfect to use all December and will highly motivate and engage your students, even during the hectic holiday season!Kindly Note: These activities are Christmas-themed. If you are looking for winter-themed activities to use instead, please click HERE.This bundle includes nonfiction reading passages, persuasive letters to Santa project, a holiday poetry activity and bulletin bo
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3rd - 5th
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Christmas Around the World Close Reading & Writing Bundle 5th & 6th Grade
An informational writing unit and close reading activities about the traditions of Christmas around the world. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.Included in the Informational Writing Unit:Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsA prompt sheet for students to write their introductionA template for students to write up their neat informational textIncluded in the
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5th - 6th
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Opinion Writing: "The Gift of Words" 5 Day No Prep Lesson Plans. Parent Gift.
Parents will never forget this touching gift from their child! Write an opinion piece and make a parent gift at the same time! No prep! Step by step 5 day lesson plans with student writing sheets included.Three Christmas writing paper choices and one Chanukah (Hanukkah) paper choice included. Gift tag choices too! Start a new tradition in your classroom and with your family as well. Common Core aligned.
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2nd - 5th
Elf for Hire Persuasive Writing Project & Lesson Slides
Looking for a holiday themed writing project? This opinion/persuasive project is the perfect holiday writing activity! In this project, students "apply" to become an elf at the North Pole Workshop by writing about reasons they would make a good elf! This resource is a designed to include everything you will need to introduce the project, as well as teach mini lessons for each paragraph. Included in this resource: printable & digital (google drive link) graphic organizers printable & digi
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3rd - 5th
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CHRISTMAS WRITING PROMPTS | Winter Bulletin Board Narrative Informative Opinion
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 25-page Christmas and Winter Holidays Writing Prompts! It includes everything you need to celebrate Christmas and Winter holidays with your students! Students will read about American Christmas traditions, and write responses to what they’ve read, Revising and editing checklists and 13 holiday-themed writing papers are also included. All CCSS writing standards are addressed. The following resources a
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3rd - 12th
Fact Based Opinion Writing: Artificial or Real Christmas Tree?
Fact Based Opinion Writing: Artificial or Real Christmas Tree?Are you looking for a fun, and Christmas/Holiday themed way to teach opinion and fact-based writing? This is such a fun lesson. Engage your writers like never before! Let them decide if they prefer a live or artificial Christmas tree this holiday season. This mini unit contains everything you need to have your students begging to write each day, including research cards (no student research devices needed)! Students love being knowled
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Fact Based Opinion Writing Bundle
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