Description
Bring festive fun into your math classroom with this Christmas Percent Word Problems activity! Students solve 16 real-world, holiday-themed problems involving percent increase, percent decrease, discounts, markups, tax, tips, and multi-step reasoning — all set inside Santa’s Workshop. This resource is perfect for December stations, warm-ups, homework, sub plans, or quick review before winter break.
The problems are engaging, rigorous, and designed to reinforce key percent skills through real-world holiday scenarios. A clean student worksheet, complete answer key, teacher instructions, and an optional extension activity are all included. Just print and go — zero prep required!
This activity works great for 5th–8th grade and supports both whole-class lessons and independent practice.
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Description
Bring festive fun into your math classroom with this Christmas Percent Word Problems activity! Students solve 16 real-world, holiday-themed problems involving percent increase, percent decrease, discounts, markups, tax, tips, and multi-step reasoning — all set inside Santa’s Workshop. This resource is perfect for December stations, warm-ups, homework, sub plans, or quick review before winter break.
The problems are engaging, rigorous, and designed to reinforce key percent skills through real-world holiday scenarios. A clean student worksheet, complete answer key, teacher instructions, and an optional extension activity are all included. Just print and go — zero prep required!
This activity works great for 5th–8th grade and supports both whole-class lessons and independent practice.

