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Decode the Secret Messages from Santa and his Elves - Low Prep Printable
Decode Secret Messages from Santa and his Elves!9 Pages low-prep printable. Fun Holiday or Christmas-themed activity. Includes: Secret message decoder12 Secret messagesPlease have a look at the preview to see all the pages. Print out the pages. Assemble the decoder using the instructions. The secret messages can be cut out as well. There is a high-resolution color and a black & white printer-friendly version available. You will receive a ZIP folder when you download the product, with two pd
PreK - 5th
Science
Christmas Letter Decoder
Elfred the Elf needs help decoding a super secret letter from a little boy named Jimmy! Help him decode the letter for Santa to read!
This is a fun letter to decode for Christmas!
1st - 6th
Numbers, Other (Math)
Christmas Activities Bundle K-3 | No Prep Escape Room, Crafts, Science & Writing
This Christmas Activities Bundle for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade includes 5 no-prep resources: a Christmas Escape Room, Disguise a Gingerbread Man project, Elf Craft, and Poinsettia Science. Perfect for the week before winter break! What is Included in this Mega Bundle?1. Christmas Escape Room (Math, Grammar, & Logic) Help Santa restart his sleigh before Christmas Eve! Mission 1: Math Map – Solve the equation (10x4)-36 to find the first digit.Mission 2: Grammar Gifts
K - 3rd
Visual Arts, Writing
Christmas Letter Templates Bundle | Santa Writing Center | Holiday Activities
These unique Christmas letter templates transform writing time into a joyful and imaginative experience. Each letter invites students to write, reflect, and create within a different festive theme. Perfect for literacy centers, classroom parties, morning work, or end-of-year reflections. Includes five sets, with 4 templates per set: Dear Santa (and Future Me) - a heartfelt Christmas time capsule letter,From the Desk of a Junior Elf - a playful "elf report" from Santa's workshop,Reindeer Mail Se
1st - 5th
Creative Writing, Vocabulary
Christmas Fun BUNDLE - Roll a Santa, Decode Secret Messages & Drawing Prompts
#1. Roll a Christmas Character small group game with 3 character templates. 4 Pages low-prep printable. Fun Holiday or Christmas-themed activity. Roll a SantaRoll a ReindeerRoll a SnowmanTo play this game you will need: two or more players, a pair of dice, a sheet of paper with a character for each player, pencils, or crayons. Each player gets a chance to roll the dice and draw the corresponding part of the character. The first one to complete their character/s is the winner! #2. Decode Secret
PreK - 4th
Art, Science
Note Reading in Disguise: CHRISTMAS BUNDLE
Traditional 'write the note names' worksheets are boring. Liven up your rehearsals with these 6 fun Christmas activities where students practice note reading without even realizing it! It's 'NOTE READING IN DISGUISE!' Each of the 6 activities includes worksheets for violin, viola, and cello/bass. These worksheets can also be used as a post-concert activity or even as a sub plan! 1: Designer Jingle Bells: Students mix and match 2 measures at a time to make their own version for Jingle Bells. 2:
Not Specific
Instrumental Music
CHRISTMAS ELF | SECRET CODE | PRINTABLE PROP & WORKSHEET
🔐 Classroom Elf Secret Code Pack | Printable Prop & WorksheetAdd a touch of mystery and excitement to your classroom elf adventures with this Classroom Elf Secret Code Pack — a fun, interactive activity that encourages problem-solving and teamwork! Your classroom elf arrives with a letter challenging students to “crack the secret code”, sparking curiosity and engagement. The set includes a Secret Code Display to set the scene and a Crack the Code Worksheet where students can decode hidden
Not Specific
Not Subject Specific
Also included in: CHRISTMAS ELF | MEGA BUNDLE | CLASSROOM WORKSHEETS & PROPS
Elf Secret Messages in French
Your students will believe they are Special Agents trying to solve a mystery message left by an elf! Give them the code, and let them do the job!10 different secret messages that your students will have to decode using the answer key. Use this as a bell work assignment or a center activity. This is the perfect time filler activity to use before Christmas, when you need students to be busy but still have fun! $1,75 for this...in our store, you will never pay more than $2 per resources, because we
1st - 8th
French
Also included in: All about Christmas Activities En Français!
5 Holiday Elf Themed Mystery Detective Clue Stories: Inferences & Decoding
Bring festive fun and critical thinking to your classroom with these Elf Themed Mystery Stories! Students become detectives, uncover clues, make inferences and decode hidden clues to discover culprits. This engaging set includes five unique elf-themed mystery stories, each paired with a specially designed worksheet: What's Included: Five Mystery StoriesThe Case of the Missing Star - Detective Worksheet: Sharpen students’ reading comprehension and deduction skills.The Popcorn Fight - Highligh
2nd - 5th
Close Reading, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.2.1
, RL.2.3
, RL.2.5
+13
Message Secret des Lutins
Your students will believe they are Special Agents trying to solve a mystery message left by an elf! Give them the code, and let them do the job!10 different secret messages that your students will have to decode using the answer key. Use this as a bell work assignment or a center activity. This is the perfect time filler activity to use before Christmas, when you need students to be busy but still have fun! $1,75 for this...in our store, you will never pay more than $2 per resources, because we
1st - 8th
French
FREE Summarizing Elves for Speech Therapy
🎄🧝♂️ Elf Secret Message Speech Therapy Activity (Winter Freebie) 🧝♀️🎄 Please enjoy this winter-themed FREEBIE designed to build language skills in a fun, problem-solving way! 💬✨ If you like it, don’t forget to follow the store for updates on new materials! 🙌 🎉 What This Activity Is About: The elves are trying to send quick, clear messages, but they keep adding too much extra information! Students must help them figure out the most important details to decode the secret message
1st - 3rd
Reading, Speaking & Listening
Christmas Math Addition & Subtraction Worksheets
Oh no! Jingle the Elf has tripped and mixed up all the Christmas presents! 🎄🎁 Engage your students this holiday season with a fun, interactive Christmas Math Mystery. In this "Crack the Secret Math Code" activity, students must solve addition, subtraction, and mixed operation problems to reveal secret clues. These clues will help them eliminate suspects from the list until they discover the perfect gift for Mia! This activity is perfect for 2nd Grade (or advanced 1st/review for 3rd) and com
2nd - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.B.2
+1
Christmas Comparing Numbers with Addition
Oh no! Jingle the Elf has tripped and mixed up all the Christmas presents! 🎄🎁 Engage your students this holiday season with a fun, interactive Christmas Math Mystery. In this "Crack the Secret Math Code" activity, students must solve addition, subtraction, and mixed operation problems to reveal secret clues. These clues will help them eliminate suspects from the list until they discover the perfect gift for Mia! This activity is perfect for 2nd Grade (or advanced 1st/review for 3rd) and com
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
Christmas Treasure Hunt: Printable Quest for Kids (ages 8-12)
Bring the magic of Christmas to your home with this interactive Elf-themed quest, designed to captivate children aged 8-12. This easy-to-prepare activity is perfect for the holiday season, offering a delightful blend of puzzles, riddles, and creative challenges that will keep kids engaged and excited. What’s Inside the Quest?Your children will join Frosty the Snowman on a magical adventure to uncover a hidden surprise left by Santa’s mischievous elves. Each task builds on the last, leading pa
3rd - 7th
For All Subjects
Problem Solving CHRISTMAS Drag and Drop Google Slides Activity
This CHRISTMAS Interactive Google Slides Activity is the perfect way to combine problem solving and Christmas by helping students create a secret message using a special code, using their critical thinking skills. The slides are interactive and students practice and create their own secret message with movable pieces (numbers). Students will drag and drop numbers to create coded message such as their name and something they are thankful for! This is an especially great activity for special ed/
K - 2nd
Math
Also included in: STEAM Secret Codes Drag and Drop Activity Bundle for Google Slides
Christmas Vocabulary Picture Dictionary & Memory Game - Elf Secret Code Cipher
Want to make learning Christmas vocabulary words a little more fun? This SECRET CODE picture dictionary activity is a great way to increase engagement. Students will assemble the Elf Secret Language cipher wheels to decode 15 different Christmas vocabulary words for their picture dictionaries! How to use this resource:create an easy to assemble Elf secret code cipher wheeldecode each of the 15 vocabulary wordscolor, cut and paste vocabulary pictures to match the words - creating a picture dictio
2nd - 3rd
English Language Arts
Santa's Science Lab: STEM based Christmas Escape Room
Santa's Science Lab: The Malfunction Mystery Escape RoomChallenge:Santa's lolly machine has malfunctioned due to a science experiment to change the flavour of the Candy that went wrong! The Elves need your help to fix it before Christmas Eve. Solve the Science STEM-themed puzzles to find the solution and save the day! 4 Core Tasks:Sudoku & Stoichiometry: Solve the puzzle to unlock the Balancing Equations challenge (the bonus challenge).Maze & Measurement: Navigate the maze to find the key units
Not Specific
Chemistry, General Science, Other (Science)
Also included in: Christmas STEM Challenges
Christmas Decoding Activity - Differentiated to suite all learners!
Students will love this holiday themed activity and you will love that they are engaged and learning so close to the holidays! This activity incorporates reading and grammar! Students will read the tale of how santa got his elves and after reading they will use what they know about grammar to decode the passage and find saints secret message! The easy version included in this activity has the letters in the story bolded for students to decode, the medium version has the first letter of some word
4th - 7th
Grammar, Reading
Escape from Krampus Coal Mines
A Christmas-Themed Math Escape Room (Grades 3–5) Your students will LOVE solving math problems to escape Krampus’s Coal Mines and return safely to the North Pole! This engaging, low-prep escape room is perfect for December math practice and keeps students motivated, collaborating, and thinking critically. In this festive adventure, students become a team of elves trapped by Krampus. To escape, they must work together to solve math challenges, decode secret combinations, and unlock their way thro
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
, 4.OA.B.4
Christmas Multiplication Riddles Bundle | Multi-Digit Christmas Math worksheets
Celebrate the holiday season with this Christmas Multiplication Riddles Bundle for Grades 4–5! This set includes 30 riddle worksheets + 30 answer keys covering multi-digit multiplication: 3-digit × 1-digit, 3-digit × 2-digit, and 4-digit × 1-digit. Each worksheet combines rigorous multiplication practice with a fun Christmas riddle. Students solve problems, match the results to letters, and decode a festive message. Themes include Santa’s Secret Numbers, Christmas Tree Code, and Elf Math
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
Escape Room for Christmas: Santa’s Village Puzzle Game | Print & Go
🎄 Christmas Escape Room – Santa’s Village Puzzle Adventure Engage your students this December with a festive print-and-go Escape Room designed for language learners, ESL/ELL students, or holiday classroom fun. This adventure-style game includes 12 puzzle challenges, team collaboration, and critical thinking — all in a magical North Pole setting. What’s Included: 12 unique puzzle stations (Santa’s Workshop, Candy Cane Factory, Elf School, Reindeer Stables…) Printable puzzles, clues, riddle
4th - 6th
Reading
Indoor Christmas Scavenger Hunt, Home Scavenger Hunt Clues, Homeschool Activity
This Christmas Scavenger Hunt is designed to be a fun and exciting Christmas holiday game activity for the home. A perfect party game for homeschool kids, it's sure to delight your kiddos this Christmas! Add some excitement to your Christmas party as your kiddos go on a fun, interactive indoor adventure. They will become junior elf detectives who are solving riddles and decoding words to find the final hiding spot of a treasure that awaits them! Their reward is whatever you want it to be!
1st - 4th
Reading
Magical Elf Kit for Christmas, Daily Elf Activities, Magic of Christmas
Create enchanting holiday memories with our Elf Printable Bundle. Meet Santa's elves, enjoy festive letters, activities, coloring pages, and more. Unleash the magic of Christmas and transform your home into a winter wonderland of joy and imagination! Everything in this elf printable magical kit for kids: 4 elves and their rules 3 letters: letter to Santa, I'm here letter from the elf, and Goodbye letter from the elf 25 coloring pages 20+ activities: Naughty or nice meter Christmas matching game
PreK - 6th
Christmas Santa's Workshop Reading, Writing and Math Activity
It's time to head to Santa's workshop with this North Pole Elf Project Portfolio! Crafted for upper elementary students in grades 3-5, combine learning with the festive spirit of the holiday season with your class today. Key Features:Welcome Letter from SantaElf Application2 Reading Passages: Comprehension questions includedNorth Pole Dream Job Writing ProjectToy Creation ProjectGingerbread House Contest: Students will look at a buying sheet, and buy supplies to stay within budget to create a
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts
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