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"A Christmas
Carol" comprehension questions. Find a list of twenty-two possible
questions here for using with your high school students when reading "A
Christmas Carol", by Charles Dickens. Use the questions for reading
comprehension, reading response journals, or for further development in the form of student essays. |
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The
Twelve Days of Christmas How much did all those birds, pipers, dancers, etc. cost? Students will use a graphing worksheet and a data cost sheet to compute the cost of all the items received during the Twelve Days of Christmas.
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How Christmas
Lights Work Conduct a mini-science fair for the holidays, putting a different flavor on celebrations. Here is one idea to explore: investigating just how Christmas lights work. |
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Christmas Math
Worksheets Select your grade level--from preschool through fifth grade and download a printable math worksheet of leveled skills, with Christmas theme |
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Scrooge for Mayor Students will scrutinize life as presented in "A Christmas Carol" to find issues for Ebenezer Scrooge to support in his new bid for mayor, role-playing as reform strategists and campaign managers to create a campaign poster, a PowerPoint presentation, a newspaper article, and an election brochure. Middle & High School |
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Christmas Adjectives Practice those adjectives this holiday season. Students will use an illustrated graphic organizer to write several descriptive adjectives, and then use those words once again in sentences with this Christmas worksheet. |
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Christmas
Similes Introduce your students to similes with this printable, holiday-themed worksheet. Students who do not celebrate Christmas can use the word "Winter" as an alternative simile starting point |
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Crystals, Christmas and Science Grab the borax, some pipe cleaners, and some polygon shapes for this exciting, hands-on holiday experiment. Combining a Christmas theme with a science lesson, students will be creating crystal ornaments and writing up their lab reports |
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Minerals Make Christmas What do minerals have to do with Christmas and the holiday season? Quite a lot, as it turns out, and most of them surround the Christmas tree and the gifts found underneath it. Find out more with this download, complete with a student worksheet. |
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Christmas Through Passports Teachers in the same grade levels team up to present a multicultural holiday event. Classes travel to a different teacher each day to learn about holiday customs for one country, including crafts, and how to say "Merry Christmas" in that language. A great bonus to this approach is that each teacher only has to present or focus on one country. |
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Christmas
Alliteration Print out copies of this worksheet to have your students create their own holiday alliterations--or even better-tongue twisters just for Christmas. |
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Santa's Elf Spreadsheet It's time for holiday shopping, and students have $200 to spend. They will shop using advertisements and catalogs, entering actual costs and not going over budget in this spreadsheet lesson. |
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Christmas Story
Starters For all twenty-five days in December before Christmas day, find a story starter to keep your students writing, despite the holiday excitement and approaching holidays. |
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Holiday and Winter Writing Prompts Here are a wide variety of winter-themed writing prompts. Some include visual prompts, some use a word bank to increase vocabulary, while others require poems and other writing formats |
Christmas Around the
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| Christmas Fun |
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Merry
Christmas from Kids Domain Christmas links, clip art, activities, games, history, Christmas around the world and more. |
| Online Christmas Carol Songbook |
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Everything
Christmas Christmas around the world, the origin of Christmas, Christmas activities, stories, games, songs and related links. |
| Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus |
| Printable Advent Calendar |
| Holiday Graphics Collection |
| Holiday Writing Paper |
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