Elementary School Christmas, Chanukah, & Kwanzaa Homework (by rating)

No Prep! Word search activities offer many benefits for students. They can help students learn new vocabulary, improve spelling skills, and develop problem-solving abilities. These word search activities are great for reviewing musical concepts in a fun and challenging way! Word search activities also make engaging brain breaks and bell-ringers.

"My students enjoy doing something different in Music Class. This is the first time I used a word find. The students were engaged right away. I needed something to use after our Christmas performance. It was perfect and saved me a lot of time." - Bonnie L.

Do you need engaging activities to accompany "The Nutcracker?" Students can search for Nutcracker-themed words in this 15x15 word grid. Eighteen words can be found up, down, or across! Answer key included.

Fifteen Vocabulary Words

• up
• down
• across

Word Search Benefits

• Vocabulary: introduces learners to new words and their meanings, which can help to expand their vocabulary.
• Spelling: teaches the correct spelling of words.
• Visual perception: students scan a grid and identify patterns, which can help to improve their visual perception skills.
• Problem-solving: helps students develop problem-solving skills by challenging them to find words that are hidden in a grid.
• Focus: Word searches can help students focus and concentrate, which can be helpful for other academic tasks.
• Memory: helps improve memory by requiring students to remember the words that they have already found.

Christmas Writing Prompts for Grade 3
Get your students into the holiday spirit with this engaging and creative Christmas-themed writing prompt worksheet! Designed specifically for third graders, this worksheet features 40 festive sentence starters that will inspire young writers to craft their own holiday stories, essays, and reflections. Each prompt encourages imagination, creativity, and the development of writing skills, making it a perfect addition to your classroom activities during the holiday season.
Features:
40 Christmas-themed writing prompts

• Suitable for Grade 3 students
• Encourages creativity and imagination
• Helps develop writing skills
• Perfect for holiday classroom activities

Examples of Prompts:
“On Christmas Eve, I heard a noise coming from…”

• “If I could give a gift to anyone in the world, it would be…”
• “The best Christmas present I ever received was…”

Bring the magic of Christmas into your classroom and watch your students’ writing skills flourish with these fun and festive prompts!

World History Ultimate Bundle! Yearlong Activities, Worksheets, Lessons, Games & Projects for Your Classroom

Bring world history to life and save time with this ultimate yearlong bundle! This comprehensive collection includes over 125 engaging activities covering major historical periods, from Prehistory, Ancient Civilizations, and the Middle Ages to World War II and the 21st Century. Designed for middle school, high school, and homeschool students, this bundle provides an extensive range of resources to enhance your world history curriculum, making history interactive, fun, and memorable.

What’s Included:

• Reading Comprehension Worksheets: This is a new product line, currently covering key historical periods from Prehistory to Ancient Greece, with more added throughout the year!
• Interactive Reading Lessons: Explore historical events and figures with guided questions and in-depth analysis.
• Worksheets & Notes: Perfect for classwork, homework, and review.
• Projects & Research Assignments: Encourage deep dives into specific historical topics, fostering critical thinking.
• Crossword Puzzles & Word Searches: Fun ways to reinforce vocabulary and key historical concepts.
• Classroom Games: Make history fun with interactive activities that engage all learners.
• Teacher Guides & Answer Keys: Detailed guides, rubrics, and answer keys for easy lesson planning and grading.

This Bundle is Ideal For:

• New teachers building a robust collection of classroom activities.
• Experienced teachers seeking fresh, creative resources.
• Homeschool families wanting structured, engaging lessons.

Stay tuned for even more resources added throughout the year as the reading comprehension series continues to expand. Check out the previews to see how these activities can enrich your classroom today!

Christmas Math Word Problems for 1st Graders

Perfect for practicing critical thinking and math skills. No prep needed.

This engaging resource is designed to help students practice and improve their math skills through fun and relevant word problems.

What’s Inside?

- Grade-Level Appropriate Problems: Each word problem is tailored to 1st Grade math standards.

- Christmas Themes: Problems are designed around relatable Christmas scenarios, making math practice more enjoyable and relevant for students.

- Printable Worksheets: Ready-to-use, no-prep worksheets that fit seamlessly into your lesson plans, saving you valuable time.

Educational Benefits

- Enhances Critical Thinking: Students will develop their problem-solving skills as they work through real-world scenarios.

- Reinforces Math Skills: Comprehensive practice that covers key 1st Grade math concepts, ensuring students are well-prepared for more advanced math challenges.

- Engages and Motivates: The Christmas theme adds an element of fun and relatability, helping to keep students engaged and motivated.

Perfect for Classroom and Home Use

This versatile resource is ideal for:

- Classroom Activities: Use as part of your regular math curriculum, in math centers, or for group work.

- Homework Assignments: Assign as homework to reinforce classroom learning in a fun and engaging way.

Why Choose These Worksheets?

Our Christmas Math Word Problems for 1st Graders offer a unique and effective way to practice math skills. The themed word problems not only make learning more enjoyable but also help students connect math concepts to real-life situations. With no prep needed, these worksheets are a convenient and valuable addition to any 1st Grade math program.

Practice counting to 5 and number recognition with these Christmas counting activities. Develop critical preschool and kindergarten math skills while counting to 5 in a variety of arrangments, subitizing, and tracing & writing numbers. These NO PREP Christmas activity pages will keep students engaged and interested.

There are 5 black and white printable worksheets that feature a variety of skills:

· Counting objects in a variety of arrangements

· Tracing numerals 1-5

· Writing numbers to 5

· Fill in missing numbers in the count sequence

· Draw a quantity of objects

· Color by number

· Subitizing

· Number recognition

All pages have a Christmas theme.

THIS PACKET IS PERFECT FOR:

Morning Work

Math Centers

Seat Work

Homework

Substitute Folder

Homeschool

Virtual Setting

INCLUDED IN THIS DOWNLOAD:

One 5-page, 8.5 x 11 inch, black & white PDF download

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These Christmas seek and find worksheets will allow students to spell each CVC word then find the letters that spell each word in the letter search.

What is Included:

This CVC worksheet packet has a Christmas theme, with 12 worksheets featuring presents and Santas. An answer key for each page is included.

How to Use:

Students will look at the 4 CVC pictures on each page. They will write the word on the line and then use the indicated color to fill the letters in on their seek and find mats.

When to Use:

• Literacy Center
• Morning Work
• Homework

Skills Assessed:

These Christmas worksheets assist students with recognizing and spelling CVC words.

Related Activities:

Word Family Sentence and Picture Match

Word Family Flashcards in Google Slides

Word Family Activities Real Photograph Bundle

These Christmas ABC worksheets are simple independent work for students! Students get practice putting the letters in order as well as practice handwriting skills.

Worksheets include various levels of difficulty, some have many letters already given to students while others have less.

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This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture bundle would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-11 for Christmas, or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent!

The picture has two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.

- One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers only only

- One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers

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Make math fun and engaging this winter with these Before and After Numbers Worksheets! Perfect for kindergarten and first grade, these printable activities help kids master number sequencing, counting forward and backward, and recognizing missing numbers from 0 to 10. Ideal for winter-themed math centers, morning work, or homework, these worksheets are great for building number sense and fluency. Featuring seasonal designs, they're perfect for December math activities or Christmas-themed learning. Download today to bring engaging number practice into your classroom!

Key Highlights:

• Numbers 0-10 focus with before, after, and missing number practice
• Designed for early learners, including homeschool and special education
• Winter-themed printables for December and beyond
• Easy-to-use for math centers, morning work, or small groups

Boost number recognition and math fluency with this fun, seasonal resource!

Elevate Your Winter Math Lessons with our "December Winter Before and After Numbers 0-10" Worksheet Packet! Are you searching for an engaging and educational resource to reinforce number sequencing skills in your young learners? Look no further! Introducing our exclusive December themed worksheet packet designed for teachers who want to make math fun, relevant, and captivating.

❤️December-Themed Excitement: Bring the enchantment of December into your classroom with the gingerbread men, reindeer, Santa, and Christmas gift worksheet images. Each worksheet is adorned with delightful characters to captivate your students' attention and make learning a joyous experience.

❤️Comprehensive Practice for Numbers 0-10: Our packet focuses on numbers that come before and after the numbers 0-10, providing a well-rounded approach to numerical sequencing. Your students will have a blast filling in the missing numbers with a variety of engaging exercises.

❤️Differentiated Learning Activities:

• Before Numbers: Develop early math skills by having students identify and fill in the number that comes before the given number.
• After Numbers: Strengthen understanding of numerical order by prompting students to determine and complete the number that follows a given digit.
• Before and After: Challenge your students with comprehensive sheets that incorporate both before and after numbers for a more holistic learning experience.

❤️Teacher-Friendly Design: We understand the importance of time in your busy schedule. That's why our worksheets are meticulously crafted, easy to understand, and ready to print. Spend less time preparing materials and more time engaging with your students.

❤️Skill Progression: Watch as your students' confidence and competence in numerical sequencing soar. The carefully curated progression of activities ensures that each student can build a solid foundation in this fundamental math skill.

❤️Visually Appealing and Motivating: The vibrant December-themed illustrations add an element of excitement to the learning process, encouraging students to stay focused and motivated throughout each activity.

❤️Why Choose December Fall Before and After Missing Numbers 0-10 Worksheets?

• Engaging December theme for added excitement
• Comprehensive coverage of numbers 0-10
• Teacher-friendly design for easy implementation
• Visually appealing to keep students motivated

❤️Transform your December math lessons into a Winter adventure! Download our December Winter Before and After Missing Numbers 0-10 Worksheets today and make learning a thrilling experience for your students!

❤️Looking for resources similar to December Winter Before and After Missing Numbers 0-10 Worksheets:

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• Cover Graphics Wood Background: Charmed Crimson
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• Gingerbread men, reindeer, Santa, and Christmas gifts: Rainbow Sprinkle Studio - Sasha Mitten

Celebrate the holiday season with this collection of 10 engaging Christmas-themed reading comprehension passages! Perfect for 3rd-grade students, these passages will not only enhance reading skills but also immerse children in the spirit of Christmas. Each passage is followed by three comprehension questions to reinforce understanding and promote discussion.

Included Passages:

1. The Christmas Tree
   Follow Mia as her family picks out a Christmas tree and prepares for the holiday.
2. Santa's Workshop
   Discover the magical world of Santa Claus and his hardworking elves at the North Pole.
3. The Christmas Gift
   Join Sam on his journey to find the perfect gift for his mom this Christmas.
4. The Nativity Scene
   Learn about the nativity scene and its significance in celebrating the birth of Jesus.
5. Christmas Cookies
   Bake along with Emma as she makes delicious cookies and shares them with friends.
6. The Christmas Lights
   Experience the joy of decorating and celebrating the Christmas lights with the Johnson family.
7. The Snowman
   Help Lucy build her snowman, Frosty, and see how she expresses her creativity.
8. The Christmas Parade
   Join the town's festive Christmas parade filled with fun, music, and holiday cheer.
9. The Holiday Card
   Follow Max as he writes heartfelt holiday cards to spread joy to his friends.
10. Christmas Morning
    Experience the excitement of Christmas morning with Sam as he opens his gifts and shares a special breakfast with family.

Get ready to spread some holiday cheer with this fun Christmas Color by Number Coloring Pages Pack. This resource was created with both students and teachers in mind. The no prep Christmas color by number sheets are super easy to prepare. Print and go! This festive set includes 10 sheets for students to color in. Each worksheet features holiday themed designs, perfect for igniting creativity and celebrating the season. These black and white printables are not only a fun artistic activity but also serve as a great way to reinforce number recognition and color identification skills. Bring the magic of the holidays to your classroom with these engaging Christmas coloring sheets. US and UK spelling version available.

The following designs are included:

• Santa Sleigh,
• Gifts,
• Reindeer,
• Santa,
• Christmas Pudding,
• Christmas Tree,
• Snowman,
• Snow Scene,
• North Pole,
• Gingerbread House.

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This resource features an engaging, Christmas themed worksheet to help students practice identifying figurative language. This can be given at the start of class, end of class, for homework, as part of an emergency substitute plan, or as part of a stations activity. Kids can never get enough practice with figurative language and this is the perfect worksheet to work on during the holiday season. Terms Used: - Metaphor - Simile - Oxymoron - Hyperbole - Onomatopoeia - Allusion - Personification - Alliteration - Idiom Included in this product is both a color and black and white version.

Also, check out these great Christmas and winter-themed resources by Language Arts Excellence: ⭐ 'Twas the Night Before Christmas Figurative Language Lesson Plan
⭐ Christmas Reflection Activity
⭐ Christmas Song Figurative Language Powerpoint Presentation
⭐ Christmas Song Figurative Language Set of 32 Task Cards
⭐ Christmas Song Figurative Language {{BUNDLE}}
⭐ The Gift of the Magi & The Necklace Compare Contrast Essay
⭐ The Grinch Figurative Language Lesson Plan
⭐ The Little Match Girl Sensory Details Lesson Plan ⭐ Christmas Collaborative Writing Activity

These were much needed for my students to practice counting and number formations! Great big graphics and big open spaces for students to write numbers in!

Kids will Learn how to write numbers from 1 - 20 .

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Directions: Santa needs your help filling his sleigh with presents for boys and girls. Solve the subtraction problems. Then match the problem to the right present to help Santa fill his sleigh. Good Luck!

Includes:

+ 3-Digit Subtraction with Regrouping Black and White Worksheet

+ 3-Digit Subtraction with Regrouping Color Worksheet

+ Answer Key

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Do you need a calming yet engaging activity before Christmas? This mindfulness coloring page can be used as a calm down strategy or for self-care. Your students will enjoy coloring this reindeer that come with one design in three styles. One with "Merry Christmas," one with "Happy Holidays,", one with "Oh Deer, Christmas is Here," and one with no words.

How to use this product:

• As a bulletin board
• For early finishers
• As a holiday gift for friends and loved ones
• As a way to relax and calm down after playtime

This product includes:

• 1 reindeer Zentangle with four styles
• Terms of Use

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Unlock your students' imaginations with our captivating resource, "Creative Christmas Writing; 20 Inspiring Prompts for Festive Tales." This engaging educational resource is designed to inspire young writers with 20 thought-provoking prompts, each centered around Christmas themes.

Our carefully crafted writing prompts are perfect for stimulating creativity and encouraging students to express themselves through the written word. From heartwarming stories to descriptive narratives, these prompts will transport students into the enchanting world of Christmas.

To further enrich their writing experience, each prompt is accompanied by a bank of 10 carefully selected words. These word banks serve as inspiration, helping students expand their vocabulary and incorporate descriptive language into their compositions. With a variety of Christmas-related words at their disposal, students can bring their Christmas stories to life with vivid imagery and captivating details.

Whether used in the classroom or at home, "Creative Christmas Writing" offers an engaging activity for students to develop their writing skills while embracing the spirit of Christmas. The prompts are suitable for various grade levels and can be adjusted to meet individual writing abilities.

Key Features of "Creative Christmas Writing":

• 20 inspiring writing prompts inspired by Christmas themes.
• A bank of 10 carefully chosen words for each prompt, encouraging descriptive writing.
• The last page of this resource includes extra lines for students to continue writing. You can print this page as a back page to allow your students to expand their stories and compositions.
• Prompts suitable for various grade levels and writing abilities.
• They were designed to ignite creativity and imagination in young writers.
• Perfect for classroom assignments, writing centers, or creative writing exercises at home.
• Printable and easily accessible in PDF format.

Unlock the potential of your students' creative minds this Christmas season with our "Creative Christmas Writing" resource. Encourage them to embrace the spirit of Christmas as they weave inspiring stories and explore the art of descriptive writing. Watch their imaginations soar as they bring Christmas tales to life with their words! Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage your students in a fun and educational writing adventure. Download "Creative Christmas Writing for Festive Tales" today and set the stage for a heartwarming and creativity-filled Christmas writing experience.

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This fun writing product comes with 10 prompts that get students thinking about winter & the holiday season! All prompts are unique and require deeper thinking and reasoning.

This holiday/winter resource can be used for:

-Winter Break homework

-Literacy centers

-Writing centers

-Homework

-Early finisher work

-Free time

-And much more!!

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This product contains differentiated activities to disguise a Gingerbread man. It can be used used as a school or a home project. It contains a detailed letter to parents explaining the purpose of the project. The product also includes teacher instructions, lesson objectives, materials required, and graphic organizers (multiple options). There is a sample product attached as well.

Do you want to save precious planning time? Start the new school year with a music appreciation toolbox! This power bundle includes four popular activity packs. Explore the solar system without leaving the classroom! Listen to an animal-themed carnival by Camille Saint-Saëns. Experience all four seasons and become familiar with Vivaldi's most popular suite. At the end of the year, wind down and settle in with the music of Tchaikovsky's world-renowned "The Nutcracker!" 

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of popular classical music
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Bundle Benefits:

• Save time! The music selections are already curated for you
• Add music appreciation to various lessons and unit studies
• Students explore social-emotional themes through listening
• Low-prep engaging and mindful activities for students
• Easily find the music on YouTube or your favorite music services
• No musical training is required - just print and play!

Students use musical context clues to understand the instruments, perceive differences, and identify social-emotional themes. The heart of these resources is the listening activities where student groups listen to the piece together and note their observations. These open-ended activities allow students to compare notes, ask questions, discuss different parts of the work, and improve their listening skills.

► The Planets by Gustav Holst Classical Music Listening Activities Packet

"My students LOVED being able to use this while listening to and learning about The Planets! They loved being able to draw their own scenes whilst listening!!" - Music with Maarika

Children are fascinated by the solar system, so it's no wonder that they enjoy classical music with a space theme! "The Planets" by Gustav Holst is a great place to start. This packet contains a set of listening activities to introduce children to the orchestration and harmony of Gustav Holst's "The Planets!"

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of planets, their characteristics, and the solar system
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Printable Listening Sheets Include: (five pages per piece)

The Planets • Mars, the Bringer of War • Venus, the Bringer of Peace • Mercury, the Winged Messenger • Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity • Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age • Uranus, the Magician • Neptune, the Mystic

• Pluto, the Unpredictable (Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic)

• Earth (Jun Nagao)

Listening Sheet - There are no wrong answers! Students can note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more.

Weather & Feelings - Weather is a recurring theme in classical music. Does a musical piece remind the listener of a snowy day or cheerful sunny afternoon? Students can select the weather symbols that come to mind. Is the music happy or sad? A set of emotional characters allows your group to pick the feelings that best relate to a piece of music.

Emoji Checkboxes - Students can use checkboxes to note how they feel and what they imagine while listening to a selected piece of music. Choose from the musical instruments, nature scenes, colors, and more!

Color a Carnival - Which carnival rides and activities best fit a piece of music? Does the tempo feel like a roller coaster or a peaceful swing ride in the sky? Choose a tasty treat from the snack bar, then stop at the prize booth before finishing. There are no wrong answers!

Listen and Color - There's plenty of space for drawing, coloring, or journaling! Students can decorate the box in their own music-inspired way while choosing creative keywords that best describe their listening experience.

► Carnival of the Animals Classical Music Listening Activity Packet with Easel

"Best Carnival of the Animals resource I've purchased." - Faith S.

The Carnival of the Animals Activity Packet introduces students to the music of Camille Saint-Saëns. With these listening activities, students will become familiar with each character in this work and develop a deeper appreciation for the music.

Students use musical context clues to understand the instruments, perceive differences, and identify shared characteristics across species. The heart of this resource is the listening activities where student groups listen to the piece together and note their observations. This resource allows students to compare notes, ask questions, discuss different parts of the work, and improve their listening skills.

There are fourteen movements based on animals, including elephants, birds, tortoises, and even lions! From the magical notes of "Aquarium" to the soothing strings of "The Swan," Saint-Saëns' "The Carnival of the Animals" is a wondrous musical journey.

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of The Carnival of the Animals
• compare/contrast which instruments represent animal sounds and behavior
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Music Featured in Each Pack:

Introduction and Royal March of the Lion • Hens and Roosters • Wild Donkeys Swift Animals • Tortoises • The Elephant • Kangaroos • Aquarium • Characters with Long Ears • The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods • Aviary • Pianists • Fossils • The Swan • Finale

► Vivaldi Four Seasons Classical Music Listening Packet with Easel Activity

"This resource contains such a wide variety of listening reflection sheets!! My students loved using them as they listened, compared, and contrasted the various sections of Vivaldi's Four Seasons!" - Michelle B.

Introduce Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" to your students! This activity pack now includes the original and new listening sheet formats. Choose your own Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter adventure!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi
• observe seasonal/weather influences within a composition
• familiarity with the Baroque musical period
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Music Featured in Each Pack:

Spring • Summer • Autumn • Winter

► The Nutcracker Classical Music Listening Activity Packet with Easel Activity

"My students loved this resource as we learned about The Nutcracker. I used this resource as a review of what we had watched that day. I also used this as a time filler for my older students when they were done with their quizzes. It was great for all elementary grades! I recommend if you are teaching The Nutcracker and want something low prep and engaging." - Tawny H.

Do you need engaging music activities for December? "The Nutcracker" Listening Sheets will add festive cheer to your class party, homeschool meetups, or holiday family fun! There are 135 pages of four different activities included in this pack. Also great as sub plans and brain breaks!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of The Nutcracker Suite
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Music Featured in Each Pack:

Overture • The Christmas Tree • March • Gallop And Dance Of The Parents • The Presents Of Drosselmeyer • Grandfather Dance • Clara And The Nutcracker • Battle with the Mouse King • In The Christmas Tree • Waltz Of The Snowflakes • The Magic Castle On The Mountain Of Sweets • Clara And Prince Charming • Chocolate (Spanish Dance) • Coffee (Arabian Dance) • Tea (Chinese Dance) • Trepak (Russian Dance) • Dance Of The Reed Pipes • Polichinelle (The Clown) • Waltz Of The Flowers • Pas De Deux (3rd Movement contains "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy") • Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy • Grand Finale

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to explore the winter holidays of Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa with your students!

Key Terms Include:

• STOCKING
• EGGNOG
• REINDEER
• SLEIGH
• DREIDEL
• KWANZAA
• CHRISTMAS
• NATIVITY
• TINSEL
• SNOWFLAKE
• GINGERBREAD
• LATKES
• KINARA
• ADVENT
• YULE
• CAROLING ELF
• NORTH POLE
• GELT
• NGUZO SABA
• MISTLETOE
• ORNAMENT
• POINSETTIA
• CANDY CANE
• MENORAH
• FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
• MKEKA
• UMOJA