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Mood and Tone

For Students 10th Standards
"It was a dark and stormy night. Perfect for making Christmas cookies." Distinguishing between the mood of a piece and the tone can be tricky, but with the help of this presentation viewers quickly see and are able to identify the...
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The Gingerbread Man

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
You may not be able to catch the Gingerbread Man, but you can sing a catchy song about him! Incorporate a poem into a study of poetry and/or the alphabet in the weeks leading up to Christmas.
Lesson Plan
PBS

The Power of Personal Narrative

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed Standards
Personal narratives are powerful things. Whether told from the first-person or third-person point of view, whether in the form of an essay, a short story, novel, or video, whether fiction or fact, they capture readers and give them...
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Curated OER

Christmas Around the World

For Teachers 1st - 4th
Students demonstrate an understanding of how different cultures celebrate Christmas by participating in artistic, musical, culinary and role play activities.
Worksheet
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Decorate the Christmas Tree Maze

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this Christmas maze worksheet, students trace their way through a maze of Christmas lights so they may hang the bulbs on the Christmas tree.
Worksheet
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Christmas Word Search

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this Christmas word search worksheet, students examine 14 words in a word bank that pertain to Christmas. Students locate these words in a word search puzzle.
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Candy Cane Alphabet

For Teachers K
In this Christmas alphabet worksheet, students will cut out and put in order the letters of the alphabet. Each letter is striped like a candy cane and has a sprig of holly on it.
Worksheet
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Making Christmas Ornaments

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this craft worksheet, students follow the directions provided to learn how to make a dough ornament. Students answer 11 questions about the story.
Lesson Plan
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Little Einsteins -- A Christmas Wish

For Teachers K
Pupils watch a video of the series "Little Einstiens." After watching the video, they explain the characteristics of each character. They develop music to add to the video and listen to music of Beethoven. They examine a painting by Van...
Worksheet
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Christmas Analogies

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this analogies worksheet, students complete each analogy by writing the best word in the blank. There are 4 words to choose from to complete the analogies, and there are 7 analogies to complete on this worksheet.
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Christmas Celebrations

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders view a video of the Nutcracker ballet and then compare and contrast holiday celebrations in Germany and the United States. They use the computer to write a paragraph exploring their observations.
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Holiday: Christmas Games and Crafts

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students access a variety of Christmas themed websites. They play online games and send e-mail letters to Santa. They complete word searches and read Christmas stories.
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The History of Christmas Trees

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Students read an article on the history of the Christmas Tree. They discuss the article and talk about their experiences with Christmas trees.
Writing
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Printable Story Starter: Christmas Morning

For Students 3rd - 4th
A writing prompt about a surprise on Christmas morning provides students with the beginning of the story, and invites them to finish the middle and ending. This prompt could be a good addition to a Christmas-themed unit, or as a lesson...
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What Does Christmas Mean to Me?

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners write an essay entitled "What Does Christmas Mean to Me?" In this writing lesson, students express their feelings about Christmas in an essay. Learners discuss ways they have given to others during the Christmas season, then...
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Writing About a Christmas Day Celebration

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students write about a Christmas Day Celebration they have experienced. In this personal narrative lesson plan, students use descriptive words to tell a story about their own family's Christmas. Students organize plot and develop the...
Worksheet
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Christmas Tree Coloring With Instructions

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this Christmas coloring worksheet, students follow the directions to color a Christmas tree that is sectioned into areas. Students decide which of two statements fits them and color each section according to directions. There are 10...
Worksheet
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Christmas Tree

For Students 4th - 5th
In this spelling activity activity, students try to create as many words as possible from the words 'Christmas tree.' Students write the words on the lines and use the clues to help find the words.
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A Christmas Carol Reaction

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders explore writing in voice. They read and discuss A Christmas Carol and the trait of voice in writing. They write a bio poem about one of the characters and his traits, feelings, attitudes and reactions. They write their...
Worksheet
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Merry Christmas 2

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this ESL word and picture matching learning exercise, students analyze 7 pictures of common Christmas symbols. Students match these pictures with the words that describe them.
Activity
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Christmas Morning Surprise

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students "plant" mints for Christmas. In this Christmas lesson, students "plant" starlight mints in the ground. You switch the mints with candy canes, so when the students come out they think their mints have grown. 
Worksheet
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Christmas

For Students K - 1st
In this ESL word and picture matching instructional activity, students analyze 7 pictures that depict Christmas symbols. Students match these to the words that describe them.
Organizer
Curriculum Corner

Book Study: The Polar Express

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
All aboard! Pair a reading of The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg with a set of literacy activities. The packet of worksheets includes task cards, sorting activities, a synonym match, comparing and contrasting activities, writing...
Activity
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Doorknob Hanger

For Teachers K - 2nd
Make sure everyone knows that your class is studying Dr. Seuss by using this handy door hanger. The hanger has two sides; one to tell people to stay, and another to send them away.

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