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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa Common Core W.9-10.3 resources
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
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6th - 9th
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Christmas Story Starters - Writing Prompts with Easel Activity
Christmas Writing Prompts and Story Starters. 55 printable Christmas writing prompts that you can use to help your students get writing creatively around the holidays. A winter creative writing handout or resource that will help students find something to write about. No writer's block! Quick and easy December printable handout with writing prompts on illustrated task cards. Have fun with writing! Digital Resource and Printable: Includes an Easel Activity ready for learning with digital tools.
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: Christmas Activities BUNDLE - Fun ELA Resources Grades 4 - 7
World War I Christmas Truce Article and Worksheet Activity
This magical, true story from World War I tells of the famous Christmas truce that took place between German and British soldiers in 1914.The 1 page article begins with the background to the event before explaining how and why it came to be that both sides emerged from their trenches to celebrate the Christmas holiday together.Following the article is a set of Common Core-aligned comprehension questions and an activity in which students create postcards to send home telling about the event.An ed
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7th - 11th
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Christmas Reading and Writing Bundle: Holiday Activities, Assignments, Slides
Christmas Reading and Writing Bundle: Holiday Activities, Assignments, Slides: Use this bundle of high-interest Christmas activities to engage your ELA students in reading and writing in December leading up to the break. With ready-to-use activities, assignments, slideshows, and more, you will be totally prepared to improve your students' ELA skills with a holiday twist! What Teachers Are Saying About These Christmas Reading and Writing Activities: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This was the BEST Christmas resource
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6th - 9th
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Christmas/North Pole Career Exploration Activity: Holiday-Themed Project
This is a fun way for students to learn basic skills and requirements for a job or career. This is also a great way to bring the Christmas spirit into the classroom while completing course requirements in a creative way. Students are never too old to have fun with Christmas-themed activities!What's included?• Introduction activity• Assignment instructions• Job reflection sheet• Rubric (editable) Students will learn: • how to complete a job application• how to write a resume• how to write a cover
Grades:
5th - 10th
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A Christmas Carol Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc
This 12 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "A Christmas Carol (2009)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.35 questions requiring full sentence answers.35 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers PART 2 – Storyboa
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7th - 12th
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Christmas Holiday Activity: Creative Writing Winter Project, Holiday Traditions
Bring fun, engagement, and holiday cheer to your English classroom with this exciting holiday writing project. Designed to make the last few days before winter break both enjoyable and educational, this project provides all the necessary resources for a seamless week of teaching. During this writing project, students craft a vignette about one holiday tradition that they practice in their family or in their culture. Each step of this project is designed to support students through the writing pr
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Christmas Activities, Holiday Activities, English Holiday Bundle
Halloween, Thanksgiving, & Christmas Keyboarding Games
Halloween, Thanksgiving, & Christmas!These are fun keyboarding games to play when students are getting restless. Students are keyboarding and having fun . . . a winner! Includes two Halloween Games: Halloween Monster Mash – combines keyboarding and an English lesson; and a Halloween Trick or Treat Team Game – students are grouped into teams to see if they earn tricks or treats in this timed game. “My Thanksgiving” Game – A timed writing activity in which students write about their Thanksgivi
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4th - 9th
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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Christmas Card Project
Christmas Activity for ELA. Students will create a Christmas card based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Directions with grading checklist rubric included on one sheet. Includes two card templates, one with decorative border and one without, and pictures to choose from to decorate their card. No prep. Print and go or use on the computer for students to create. Students can work on it at a computer station electronically or they can make a card manually with just a blank sheet of paper. E
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: A Christmas Carol Bundle of Support Materials
A Day as a Thanksgiving Turkey | Planning and Narrative Writing | Point of View
Disguise a turkey alternative! Construct a Christmas or Thanksgiving narrative with your students by spending a day in the life of a Christmas goose or a Thanksgiving turkey! Does the bird escape to freedom, or end up on the table? This resource includes separate materials for BOTH seasonal tasks! Students plan and write a narrative from the point of view of a turkey or goose destined for the oven. Fun, thoughtful and differentiated in multiple formats: Compact two-sided worksheet versions, 4-pa
Grades:
6th - 9th
Holiday This or That | Writing Prompts | Christmas | Brain Break | SEL | Party
December writing assignments just got easier. This activity provides Christmas This or That? or Would You Rather? Writing Prompts. 24 Slides can be used for Do Nows, Writing Prompts, Journal Prompts, Creative Writing Lessons, Classroom Game, Ice Breaker, Brain Break, and Indoor Recess. Leave for Substitute Plans.Each activity includes two photos and a corresponding writing prompt. Perfect for a Holiday Party activity or writing assignments for upper elementary, middle, or high school English les
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5th - 12th
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Dark and Mischievous Holiday Creatures
Explore 3 Dark and Mischievous Holiday Creatures: Krampus, Belsnickel, and the Yule Lads! Dive into the enchanting world of holiday folklore with our captivating resource that introduces students to three mythical creatures that add a touch of mischief to the festive season. Uncover the legends of Krampus, Belsnickel, and the Yule Lads through engaging narratives and fascinating tales. Bedtime Stories Galore!Immerse your students in the magical realm of each creature with three spellbinding bed
Grades:
8th - 10th
Winter Activities P Short Films Google Slides
Have a blast this with this fun winter bundle on Google Slides. This bundles covers a full month (and more) of highly engaging activities such as Pixar short film workshops, writing greeting cards, writing prompts, and a full analysis of A Christmas Carol. Your students will NOT be bored! ❤ Included:A Pixar short film narrative writing unit: Hey Deer!A Christmas Carol literary analysis workshop (short film video included)Digital holiday greeting cards for classmates to share2 weeks of winter-the
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6th - 10th
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Letter to Santa Character Voice Activity for ANY Story- Digital and Printable
This letter to Santa is a creative writing assignment to teach students about character voice with diction and syntax. This digital and printable activity can be used with any story or novel character. This creative assignment is a fun and engaging way to incorporate the holidays while still working on standards-based lessons. There is no prep. Everything is ready to print and go or assign in Google Classroom. This Letter to Santa Character Voice activity includes1. Teacher Guide2. letter planni
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: English Language Arts Holiday Activity Bundle - Digital and Printable
18 PAGES: Winter Break Activity Book and Journal with Mental Wellness Check-Ins
As teachers, we know that not all of our students are safe, well-fed, or happy at home. This packet should give teachers a little peace of mind that our students will have a bit of entertainment and an outlet for their feelings over Winter Break.This product includes:A cover page and title page18 daily pages with an activity (word search, coloring, art, etc.) and a wellness check-in (gratitude, mental check, stretch, etc.)Similar productsSnowman prefix/suffix and winter bulletin board decor BUND
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Not Grade Specific
Letter To Santa Character Analysis Activity
Are you looking for a creative Christmas activity to get your students to use textual evidence when analyzing a character? Are you looking for a unique but rigorous Christmas Activity?You should consider incorporating the Letter to Santa assignment into your class, as it offers a multifaceted approach to literary analysis and creative expression. This assignment not only aligns with Common Core State Standards but also fosters critical skills integral to students' holistic development.Reasons to
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8th - 11th
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Christmas Activities for ELA | Character Analysis, Symbolism, Writing
Treat yourself and your students to these five ready-to-teach standards-based activities for the Christmas season. These fun and unique Christmas activities will engage them in CCSS-based learning during the days before Christmas or winter break! Includes:1. Character Analysis: Stocking Activity2. Symbolism: Character Ornament Design3. Point-of-View: Letter to Santa4. A Christmas Ghost Story5. Bonus: Differentiated Word Search
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7th - 10th
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Christmas Writing Prompts | Middle School or High School
Discover a world where creativity meets the magic of Christmas. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with these Christmas Writing Prompts. What Awaits You: Explore 20 heartwarming story prompts on Christmas elves, reindeer, snowflakes, and the jolly man himself, Santa. You will receive 1 PowerPoint Slide Presentation with 3 pages of ideas, 20 prompts on slides that feature fun and festive Christmas designs, 1 writing slide to use for digital learning or printing for students to use, and
Grades:
6th - 9th, Staff
Christmas Writing Prompts | Journal Prompts | Task Cards for Creative Writing
December writing activities just got easier. This resource provides a month's worth of assignments with these Digital and Print Christmas Photo Writing Prompts. Use as Task Cards for Do Now, Writing Prompt, Journal Prompt, or Creative Writing Lesson. Google Slides allows for a whole-class presentation. Download individual images to assign as a "Question" in Google Classroom or print task cards for activity stations.Each activity includes a photo and a corresponding writing prompt. Prompts focus
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5th - 12th
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Christmas Activities, Holiday Activities, English Holiday Bundle
This is a fun and engaging holiday bundle of lessons to get you through the last 5 weeks before winter break. These holiday resources were designed with a middle and high school English classroom in mind. There are 4 included ELA lessons to complete with your students during each of the following holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas (before Winter break), and New Year's 2024! These are fun activities that will liven up your regular classroom routines and bring some festive holiday excitement into y
Grades:
7th - 12th
Winter Writing Unit: A Day in the Life Journal
Are you looking for a Fun and Engaging activity for the Holiday or Winter season? Need something to reign in those kids who are filled with sugar and excitement this time of year? No matter what grade, if your students can write, they'll love this activity!A Day in the Life of a Wintery Object Students choose from a snowflake, candy cane, Snowperson, Gingerbread, Present, Pine Tree, and Winter Hat. Each day, (for as many days as you choose) students complete a journal entry chronicling the daily
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Not Grade Specific
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Christmas Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities Resources, Graphic Organizers
Introducing essay writing for Christmas has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubric,
Grades:
9th - 12th
Christmas Writing Activities Greeting Cards & Pix Short Films
Looking for fun activities just before Christmas break? This bundle has got you covered! Keep students engaged while analyzing the story elements of the adorable short film: A Christmas Star. Afterwards, let students learn the art of message writing and addressing an envelope with digital greeting cards. Your students will NOT be bored and will learn valuable skills. Click the previews in each of these resources to see them in action!❤ Included:A Pixar short film narrative writing unit: A Chr
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6th - 10th
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Middle/High Seasonal Conversation Starters: Growing Bundle
Get your middle/high school students inspired and talking with a collection of all of our seasonal conversation starters/icebreakers! Our conversation starters packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them while simultaneously increasing their vocabulary and ability to effectively express themselves. Our packages are extremely versatile and have been used as bell-ringers, as supplementary material for topics covered in cla
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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