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Keep your upper-grade students engaged and learning right up until the holiday break with this fun and rigorous Christmas Activity Bundle! These 5 high-interest Christmas activities combine festive fun with meaningful academic skills, making them perfect for December lessons, centers, or the last day before the holidays. Students will strengthen persuasive writing, creative writing, grammar, reading comprehension, oral language, listening skills, cooperative learning, and critical thinking—all while embracing the joy of the season.
This Christmas activity bundle includes:
- Dear Santa, I Can Explain – Persuasive Letter Writing
Students learn the art of persuasive writing, organization, and word choice while crafting a humorous “defense” letter to Santa. Perfect for a multi-day writing project and an eye-catching December bulletin board.
- Christmas Drama Circle
Develops reading fluency, oral presentation skills, expression, and active listening. Students collaborate to keep the performance flowing in this “I have / Who has” style drama game.
- Giving Trees Craftivity
Encourages empathy and reflection while targeting writing, summarizing, and visual presentation skills. Creates a stunning display for school and home.
- Christmas Homonym Letter
Reinforces grammar, homonym understanding, and editing skills through a playful holiday-themed letter activity.
- Christmas Stick-It Together Collaborative Writing
Builds cooperative learning, creative thinking, and narrative writing skills. Great for writing centers or small groups throughout December.
Skills Covered:
✔ Persuasive & creative writing
✔ Grammar & vocabulary development
✔ Reading comprehension & fluency
✔ Oral communication & presentation skills
✔ Cooperative learning & collaboration
✔ Listening & following directions
✔ Critical thinking & problem-solving
✔ Reflection & empathy building
With ready-to-use templates, clear instructions, and opportunities for rich discussion, this bundle blends holiday fun with academic rigor—keeping students motivated and on task all month long.
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What others say
Description
Keep your upper-grade students engaged and learning right up until the holiday break with this fun and rigorous Christmas Activity Bundle! These 5 high-interest Christmas activities combine festive fun with meaningful academic skills, making them perfect for December lessons, centers, or the last day before the holidays. Students will strengthen persuasive writing, creative writing, grammar, reading comprehension, oral language, listening skills, cooperative learning, and critical thinking—all while embracing the joy of the season.
This Christmas activity bundle includes:
- Dear Santa, I Can Explain – Persuasive Letter Writing
Students learn the art of persuasive writing, organization, and word choice while crafting a humorous “defense” letter to Santa. Perfect for a multi-day writing project and an eye-catching December bulletin board.
- Christmas Drama Circle
Develops reading fluency, oral presentation skills, expression, and active listening. Students collaborate to keep the performance flowing in this “I have / Who has” style drama game.
- Giving Trees Craftivity
Encourages empathy and reflection while targeting writing, summarizing, and visual presentation skills. Creates a stunning display for school and home.
- Christmas Homonym Letter
Reinforces grammar, homonym understanding, and editing skills through a playful holiday-themed letter activity.
- Christmas Stick-It Together Collaborative Writing
Builds cooperative learning, creative thinking, and narrative writing skills. Great for writing centers or small groups throughout December.
Skills Covered:
✔ Persuasive & creative writing
✔ Grammar & vocabulary development
✔ Reading comprehension & fluency
✔ Oral communication & presentation skills
✔ Cooperative learning & collaboration
✔ Listening & following directions
✔ Critical thinking & problem-solving
✔ Reflection & empathy building
With ready-to-use templates, clear instructions, and opportunities for rich discussion, this bundle blends holiday fun with academic rigor—keeping students motivated and on task all month long.
