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Book Title Sign: Polar Express Use for learning centers, bulletin boards, or booklet covers.
Shapebook: Polar Express (elementary) [member-created with abctools] Trace and cut out. This locomotive-shaped shapebook has prompts for students ("Beginning", "Middle", "End") to answer about the "Polar Express".
Word Search: Book - The Polar Express [member-created using abctools] From "elves" to "Santa"
Acrostic Form: Toys Write an acrostic poem about toys. With a picture to color.
Alliterations: Christmas Holiday-themed alliteration lesson.
Bar Graph (create): Favorite Christmas Carol Create a bar graph to show information about favorite Christmas carols.
Color and Write Prompt: Christmas - Ornament (elem) A picture to color and space to write a very short story about Christmas with theme words from a word bank.
Color and Write: Christmas - Ornament (elem) A picture of an ornament to color and lines to write about Christmas.
Color and Write: Christmas - Ornament (primary) A picture of an ornament to color and wide lines to write about Christmas.
Color and Write: Christmas Bear Color the drawing of a bear and write a few sentences about it.
Coloring Page: Advent Candles  
Coloring Page: Carolers Color this picture of singers.
Coloring Page: Christmas - Angel 1 Cute baby angel. Trace and cut out the pattern to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Christmas - Angel 2 Winged angel praying in front of a manger.
Coloring Page: Christmas - Baby Jesus The birth of baby Jesus.
Coloring Page: Christmas - Bear Family  
Coloring Page: Christmas - Bells  
Coloring Page: Christmas - Candle Candle with holly sprig.
Coloring Page: Christmas - Candy Canes  
Coloring Page: Christmas - Dreaming Sleeping boy and dog dreaming about Christmas.
Coloring Page: Christmas - Jesus, Mary, and Joseph  
Coloring Page: Christmas - Santa Drawing of Santa to color and cut out. You can also trace and cut out the pattern to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Christmas - Tree Trace and cut out the pattern to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Christmas - Wise Men  
Coloring Page: Christmas Ornament Color this picture of a Christmas ornament, or trace and cut out to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Christmas Ornament [member-created with abctools] A big Christmas ornament with prompts for kids to draw various Christmas-related pictures. These would make a cute Christmas tree bulletin board, or cut out and use as a shapebook.
Coloring Page: Christmas Shepherd Shepherd and flock at Christmas.
Coloring Page: Christmas Stocking  
Coloring Page: Christmas Tree Color this outline of a Christmas tree, or trace and cut out to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Christmas- Angel 2 Angel blowing a trumpet.
Coloring Page: Elf with Present Color this elf and guess what's in the box.
Coloring Page: Elf with Toy  
Coloring Page: Gingerbread House Color this picture of a gingerbread house, or trace and cut out to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Gingerbread Man Color this simple drawing of a gingerbread man, or trace and cut out for a fun shapebook.
Coloring Page: Jingle Bells Bells and the refrain of "Jingle Bells"
Coloring Page: Manger Scene  
Coloring Page: Mary and Joseph  
Coloring Page: Present Color this picture of a present or trace and cut out the pattern to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Santa Color this drawing of Santa with his bag of toys, or trace and cut out to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Santa and Sleigh  
Coloring Page: Santa Shapebook II Color this simple drawing of Santa Claus or trace and cut out to make a shapebook.
Coloring Page: Santa's Sack Color this picture of Santa's sack, or trace and cut out to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Shepherds  
Coloring Page: Wreath Shape Color this picture of a wreath, or trace and cut out to make a great shapebook.
Comprehension: Christmas Traditions Reading comprehensions tell the legendary origins of some Christmas traditions, including Christmas trees, wreaths, and stockings. Includes a word search and word unscramble to review vocabulary.
Comprehension: Joyeux Noel (upper elem) This reading comprehension explains many French Christmas traditions from the perspective of a young French girl. Includes Christmas-themed French vocabulary and a page for reviewing this vocabulary. One of a "Christmas Around the World" series on our member site.
Comprehension: Making Christmas Ornaments Read the recipe and answer the comprehension questions.
Crossword: Christmas 1 DOWN: A sock filled with goodies on Christmas day. (tree shaped background)
Descriptive Writing: Ornament Color this picture of a holiday ornament, and then describe it. Also makes a great shapebook.
Dot to Dot: Christmas - Sleigh to 25
Dot to Dot: Christmas Bells to 24
Dot to Dot: Christmas Tree to 50
Dot to Dot: Santa's Face To 30 by ones.
Fact Book: Christmas Subtraction Make your own subtraction fact book with this Christmas tree-shaped form.
Fiction: Christmas- I Am Rudolph (primary) "I am a reindeer."
Fill-In Words: Presents Find the missing letters to make words that are Christmas presents.
Gift Tags: Christmas Cut out and color to make your own Christmas gift tags.
Learning Center: Christmas Four activities (a glyph, event sequencing, a Venn diagram, and an art project) to reinforce reading and following directions.
Maze: Christmas Fireplace Help the mouse find the candy cane.
Picture Reading: Epiphany (primary/elem) Use the pictures above some words to help decode the text in this simple, factual text about Epiphany. This is one in a new series of holiday readers on our member site.
Poem Form: Santa's Sack Color this drawing of Santa's sack or use it to write a poem. Also makes a great shapebook.
Project: Advent Wreath Make your own advent wreath with this fun project.
Project: Nativity Scene Make a nativity scene from toilet paper rolls.
Project: Ornament/Pendant Make Christmas ornaments or pendants from plaster of Paris.
Project: Photo Boxes Make photo boxes for a great holiday present.
Project: Pierced Earring Frame Fun gift project.
Project: Rudolph Decoration Make a holiday decoration with this fun project.
Project: Rudolph Decoration Instructions for making a fun Rudolph decoration.
Project: Sandpaper Drawings Makes a great winter or nativity scene
Project: Wreath/Puzzle Pins Make puzzle pins or wreaths with this project.
Sewing Card: Holiday Lights Print on cardstock. Sample from membership site.
Sewing Card: Holiday Lights (easy) Sample from membership site.
Shapebook: Christmas Blessings [member-created with abctools] Angel shapebook activity with writing prompts.
Shapebook: Christmas Is... Trace and cut out. This Christmas ornament shapebook has prompts for students to answer (with pictures or words) about what Christmas is. This makes a nice bulletin board decoration.
Shapebook: Gingerbread Man (with lines) Trace and cut out this gingerbread man for a great holiday-themed shapebook. Includes lines for writing.
Shapebook: Winter Holiday Words (primary/elem) [member-created with abctools]Thirty-two pages of winter holiday-related words. Each word is in a Christmas stocking shape. Cut out and make a shapebook or decorate a bulletin board.
Story Starters: Christmas (elementary) 25 sentences to help start creative Christmas-themed stories.
Survey: Favorite Christmas Carol Keep track of people's favorite Christmas carols with this fun survey.
Trace and Color: Star Trace the picture of the star and color it.
Unscramble the Words: Christmas (easy) [member-created with abctools] Unscramble the words from "holly" to "elf".
Word Search: Christmas [member-created with abctools] Find the Christmas-theme words from "candy cane" to "wreath" in this tree-shaped word search.
Word Search: Christmas (easy) [member-created with abctools] Find the words from "angel" to "tree" in this tree-shaped puzzle.
Writing Paper: Christmas Joy Write a Christmas message to someone special.
Writing Prompt: Christmas Similes Briefly explains similes and encourages students to write their own on the theme of Christmas.
Writing Prompt: Dear Santa Letter Wide-lined paper with presents in the surrounding border and the title "Dear Santa" at the top.
Writing Prompt: Family Traditions Many families have a tradition of putting cookies out for Santa on Christmas Eve. Write about a tradition in your family.



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Book: Merry Christmas, Amelia Bedelia (primary/elem) Enhance a holiday favorite with this mini-unit, which reinforces skills such as spelling, comprehension, and more.
Book: The Polar Express (primary/elementary) Enhance a holiday favorite with this unit, which reinforces skills such as spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension, and includes several thoughtful writing prompts to personalize Chris Van Allsburg's Christmas story.
Word Wall: Polar Express From "approval" to "Polar Express". These vocabulary building word strips are great for word walls. Enhances vocabulary for Chris van Allsburg's popular book.
Color and Write: Carolers (elem) A picture to color and lines to write about caroling
Color and Write Prompt: Christmas Lights (elem) A picture to color and lines to write a very short story with theme words from a Word Bank.
Color and Write: Christmas Lights (primary) Three Christmas lights to color and wide lines for writing.
Color and Write: Christmas Lights (elem) Three Christmas lights to color and lines to write about them.
Color and Write: Angels (primary) A picture to color and wide lines to write about angels.
Color and Write: Angel (elem) A picture to color and lines to write about angels.
Craft: Paper Roll Pal - Snowman  
Craft: Paper Roll Pal - Santa Claus  
Craft: Paper Roll Pal - Mrs. Claus  
Craft: Paper Roll Pal -Reindeer  
Gift Tags: Christmas (religious) Colorful gift tags for Christmas gifts.
Gift Tags: Christmas Colorful gift tags for Christmas gifts.
Book: Toot and Puddle I'll Be Home for Christmas (primary) Word scramble, word search, crossword, multiple choice and short answer comprehension questions to review Holly Hobbie's cute story of a Christmas adventure.
Book: Mr. Putter and Tabby Bake the Cake (primary) Word search, word scramble, cloze exercise, short answer and true/false comprehension questions review Cynthia Rylant's story of a Christmas cake.
Book: Fluffy Saves Christmas (primary/elem) Word unscramble, word search, crossword puzzle,true/false and multiple choice comprehension questions to review Kate McMullan's story of a guinea pig's Christmas.
Book: Biscuit's Christmas Eve (primary) Missing letter worksheet, word search, two cloze exercises, true/false comprehension questions, and an art and writing activity to review this Christmas book from the popular "Biscuit" series.
Book: Henry and Mudge and a Very Merry Christmas Word scramble, word search, crossword, cloze exercise, and true/false comprehension questions to review this Christmas story by Cynthia Rylant.
Book: Arthur and the School Pet (primary/elem) word unscramble, word search, cloze exercise, true/false and short answer comprehension questions to review Marc Brown's story of what happens when D.W. brings the school pet home for Christmas break.
Acrostic Form: Christmas Write an acrostic poem about Christmas with this lined form. Has a color Christmas tree illustration at the top.
Book: Clifford's Christmas (primary/elem) "Guess what holiday it is!" Christmas with the big red dog. A mini-unit to go with the popular holiday children's book by Norman Bridwell.
Book: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (primary/elem) A mini-unit, featuring a word search and a fill-in-the-blank comprehension exercise, to go with the Dr. Seuss holiday favorite.
Book: The Gingerbread Boy (primary) A mini-unit to go along with Paul Galdone's version of this classic story.
Book: The Gingerbread Man (primary) Run, run, run, to catch this great lesson to enhance the classic children's story. Sight-word recognition, past tense practice, and more.
Word Search: Family Christmas From "cakes" to "tree".
Word Search: The Night Before Christmas From "ashes" to "wreath" find the 24 words from the famous poem in this word search.
Word Wall: Christmas (with pictures) From "angel" to "wreath". These vocabulary building word strips with pictures are great for word walls, sentence strips, spelling and vocabulary practice.
Worksheets: Christmas Proofreading (upper elementary) Three Christmas-themed stories are filled with grammar, spelling, and usage errors. Find and fix the mistakes.
Writing Paper: Christmas - Santa (elem/upper) Lined paper with a cute illustration of Santa in a scarf in the upper left corner.
Writing Paper: Santa in Chimney (elementary) Lined writing paper in the shape of a house with Santa in the chimney at the top of the page.
Writing Paper: Santa's Sleigh (elementary) Paper with lines to write on in an oval shape and an illustration of Santa's sleigh in the lower-right corner.
Writing Prompt: Christmas (elementary) Choose characters, settings, and conflicts from the pictures, and then build a story around them. A fun creative writing exercise.
Writing Prompt: Dear Santa (elementary) Writing paper, both lined and unlined, with the prompt "Dear Santa" at the top and a cute color illustration of Santa in the lower-right corner.
Writing Prompts: Christmas (upper elem/middle) Get students writing with these thought-provoking prompts.
Writing Prompts: Christmas (primary/elem) Five expository and five narrative prompts, all with a Christmas theme.
Writing Prompts: Christmas (upper elem/ middle) Five narrative prompts and five expository prompts, all with a Christmas theme.
Bookmarks: Christmas O Christmas Tree, Happy Holidays, etc.
Bookmarks: Holiday Christmas, Happy Holidays
Border Paper: Candy Canes (primary) Primary-lined border paper with color illustrations of candy canes in the surrounding border.
Border Paper: Christmas - Wish List Lined paper with illustrations of carolers in the corner and a ribbon design as the surrounding border.
Border Paper: Wreath Primary lined paper with colorful wreaths in the surrounding borders. Landscape orientation.
Card: Christmas Greetings Make your own Christmas card.
Craft: CD Christmas Ornaments (elem/ upper elem) Old CDs are transformed into beautiful Christmas ornaments with the help of some felt scraps. Patterns included.
Unit: Christmas Activities Web, Venn diagram, poetry form, story planner, blank did you know cards, writing form
Cloze: Christmas (primary) This simple cloze exercise includes the answers in a text box. Good for early readers.
Color and Write: Christmas - Mini-Booklets (primary) Two mini-booklets: "Sights and Sounds of Christmas" and "Christmas Time with My Five Senses". Dotted letters and wide lines for smaller hands, with space for illustrations.
Color and Write: Christmas - Santa Six Santa-themed pictures to color and space to write a short story under each.
Coloring Page: Christmas - Santa Color this picture of Santa, or trace and cut out the pattern to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Twelve Days of Christmas (Part 1) Pages 1-6 of the famous Christmas carol. Beautiful graphics to color.
Coloring Page: Twelve Days of Christmas (Part 2) Pages 7-12 of the famous Christmas carol. Beautiful graphics to color.
Coloring Pages: Christmas Twelve Christmas-themed words, from "candy cane" to "wreath" with pictures to color. These pages make a great booklet!
Coloring Pages: Christmas & Spelling Twelve Christmas-themed words, from "candy cane" to "wreath"... each word is missing a few letters, for spelling practice. With pictures to color. These pages make a great booklet!
Coloring Pages: Christmas (1) Six pages of simple Christmas-themed pictures to color, or trace the patterns and cut out to make great shapebooks. Santa, Santa's bag, Mrs. Claus, a sleigh, and more.
Coloring Pages: Christmas (2) Six pages of simple Christmas-themed pictures to color. Rudolph, candy canes, toys, and more.
Unit: Candy Canes (elementary) This unit contains a reading comprehension on the legendary origin of candy canes, a graph for charting candy cane flavor popularity, math, and more.
Comprehension: Christmas (elem/upper elem) A straightforward presentation of the Christmas story, including information about secular and religious Christmas traditions.
Comprehension: Gingerbread People (elem/upper elem) Practice reading and understanding a recipe.
Craft: Cedar Wreath A charming, simple holiday craft that uses tree sprigs to make a small wreath.
Craft: Christmas Countdown (primary) Use this drawing of Santa and some cotton balls to count down to Christmas. Great for math... and anticipation!
Craft: Christmas Ornament (elementary) Shrinkable plastic and this template make a beautiful and simple seasonal ornament.
Craft: Holiday Jingle Bell Wreath A charming, simple holiday craft that results in a wreath made of bells.
Craft: Holiday Ornament Card A charming, simple holiday craft that uses paper and cutouts to make a card.
Craft: Snowflake Card A charming, simple craft that helps students create a card.
Crossword: Christmas - Santa Claus 4 ACROSS: __ has a red nose
Fiction: Alyssa's Tree (upper elementary) Christmas-themed realistic fiction reading comprehension.
Fiction: Christmas - Very Busy Elves (primary) "We are elves. We help Santa."
Fiction: Christmas Memories (elem/ upper elem) A girl enjoys decorating the tree with her mother in this realistic fiction reading comprehension.
Fiction: Christmas with Baby Bear (primary) Baby Bear wants a little tree of his own for Christmas. This Christmas-themed mini-unit features a reading comprehension, word search, and more.
Fiction: Christmas - I Am a Pretty Tree (primary) "I am a pretty Christmas tree."
Glyph: Christmas Ornament Color a blackline drawing by following the directions in the legend.
Glyph: Christmas Tree Color a blackline drawing by following the directions in the legend.
Glyph: Christmas Tree (a) For pre-readers, the (a) glyphs feature larger pictures and a smaller font, for teachers to read directions aloud.
Glyph: Elf Color a blackline drawing by following the directions in the legend.
Glyph: Gingerbread Man Color a blackline drawing by following the directions in the legend.
Learning Center: Christmas - decorate a tree Practice reading and following decorations while decorating this Christmas tree.
Learning Center: Christmas - event sequencing Practice event sequencing.
Learning Center: Christmas - writing prompt Practice directed writing with "My Christmas Wish" prompt.
Learning Center: Christmas - picture prompt writing Practice directed writing using Christmas-themed picture cards.
Maps: Santa's City Planner (elementary) Christine lives across from Michael, and south of the library. Where does Christine live? Help Santa find all the children by correctly labeling the grid!
Maze: Christmas 1 (easier) Help Santa find his hat
Maze: Christmas 2 (easy) Help the elf find the candy cane
Maze: Christmas 3 (hard) Help the reindeer find his bells
Paper Bag Puppet: Christmas - Elf 1  
Paper Bag Puppet: Christmas - Elf 2  
Paper Bag Puppet: Christmas - Elf 3  
Paper Bag Puppet: Christmas - Elf 4  
Paper Bag Puppet: Christmas - Mrs. Claus  
Paper Bag Puppet: Christmas - Reindeer  
Paper Bag Puppet: Christmas - Santa  
Paper Bag Puppet: Christmas theme set combined for one easy download
Picture Sentences: Christmas 1 (primary) "Santa is looking at his list". Choose the sentence that best describes the picture.
Picture Sentences: Christmas 2 (primary) "The boy is sitting on Santa's lap". Choose the sentence that best describes the picture.
Picture Sentences: Christmas 3 (primary) "Santa has a Christmas tree." Choose the sentence that best describes the picture.
Project: Christmas Card (to make) Make this easy Christmas card.
Rebus: Time for Christmas (full color)  
Research & Report: Christmas Report planner, KWL and a lined page for writing a report on the theme of Christmas.
Map Skills: Santa Theme Help Santa find his way around the United States
Shapebook: Christmas (primary/elem) Trace and cut out. This stocking-shaped shapebook is a fun way for early readers to learn 30 Christmas vocabulary words. The pages can be hung in a word wall or made into a book for students to illustrate.
Shapebook: Christmas - Santa Trace and cut out this lined Santa pattern for a great student shapebook. This is great for poetry writing and bulletin board decorations.
Shapebook: Christmas Lights (Elementary) Trace and cut out. This Christmas light-shaped shapebook has prompts for students to answer about Christmas, including a poem, and L-I-G-H-T-S acrostic.
Shapebook: Holiday Wreath (primary) An abstract wreath forms the outline of this primary-lined shapebook. Great for coloring and cutting practice, this makes a great shapebook or bulletin board decoration.
Unit: Candy Cane Creations (elem/upper elem) Math problems, creative prompts, and much more in this fantastic "candy cane" themed unit.
Unit: Christmas (primary/elementary) Rhyming, word search, word wall vocabulary, word unscramble, cloze practice, patterns, and a glyph. 10 pages of Christmas activity fun!
Unit: Christmas (primary/elementary) -b/w version Rhyming, word search, word wall vocabulary, word unscramble, cloze practice, patterns, and a glyph. 10 pages of Christmas activity fun!
Unscramble the Words: Christmas From "cards" to "star".
Winter Craft: Boa Scarf (upper elem) Stylish & warm. Great sewing machine practice.
Winter Craft: Candy Cane Sled (elementary) Chenille stems and pre-cut wooden shapes, a bit of work, and presto! A cute ornament.
Winter Craft: Popcorn Cards (upper elem) Easy gift idea and a fun craft project.
Craft: Scarf (elementary) Make a scarf with the perfect length and style... easy sewing project.
Winter Craft: Scarf (primary/elementary) This scarf requires no sewing, just pretty fabric, good scissors, and some flair.
Craft: Snowface Ornament (elem) Simple and pretty.
Craft: Snowman Boxes (upper elem) A fun way to hide small gifts, or just a nice seasonal decoration.
Craft: Snowman Card (elementary) A fantastic winter greeting card, easy to make with just a little guidance and some buttons.
Craft: Snowman Votive (elementary) This easy decorating project turns a simple candle holder into a seasonal decoration - and a beautiful gift.
Word Problem: Christmas (elementary) Four elementary word problems with a Christmas theme.
Word Problems: Christmas (elementary) Elementary word problems with a Christmas theme. 12 pages in all.
Word Problems: Christmas theme (primary) Simple addition and subtraction word problems with a holiday theme.
Word Search: Christmas - Candy Canes From "Christmas" to "white".
Readers' Theater: A Christmas Carol A script for Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" that can be adapted as a readers theater or stage directions can be added to make it a play.
Border Paper: Christmas Angels Unlined border paper with angels along the left and right margins.
Color and Write Prompt: Carolers (elem) A picture to color and lines to write a very short story with caroling theme words from a word bank.
Color and Write: Carolers (primary) A picture to color and wide lines to write about caroling.
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