For Any Grade Christmas, Chanukah, & Kwanzaa Activities

No Prep! Do you need engaging activities to accompany "The Nutcracker?" Students can note their favorite elements from "The Nutcracker" with this scrapbook-style journal/coloring page!

Favorite Boxes Include:

1. Dance
2. Scene
3. Costume
4. Moment
5. Character
6. Music

More Nutcracker Resources!

Nutcracker Fairy Tale Story Listening Sheets (★ NEW!)

The Nutcracker Listening Sheets

The Nutcracker Listening Sheet Preview

El Cascanueces (En Español)

The Nutcracker Word Search

The Nutcracker Scene List

The Nutcracker Number Writing

The Nutcracker Activity Bundle

The Nutcracker Bingo Game

The Nutcracker Blank Sheet Music

The Nutcracker Music Notes Match

The Nutcracker Listening & Match Bundle

The Nutcracker & Festive December Bundle

► We know you'll love helping students create meaningful connections to classical music, so we are happy to share these free listening activities with you today!

Christmas Bulletin Board Kit

If you are looking for a simple artsy idea for your bulletin board option you have found it. This is a hands-on activity where students will have fun painting, but at the same time, it is simple and not messy.

This resource includes:

• Bulletin board border
• No Cutting version, just print and place it on the wall - 39" by 55" / 1m by 1,40m
• 2 options for Christmas Activity
• Letters - 2 sizes, jpeg files cutting machine friendly
• black outline letters

4 sayings:

• Merry Christmas
• Happy Holidays
• Feliz Natal

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Buckle up for a magical journey around the world as we explore how different countries celebrate Christmas! This exciting passport activity will ignite your students' curiosity about diverse traditions and enhance their research skills.

What's Included?

• Passport Cover Page: A template for students to design their personalized passport cover, including their name and a title like "Merry Traveler."
• Passport Pages for Different Countries: Pre-designed pages featuring various countries around the world with space for students to write down their research findings about Christmas traditions in those countries.
• Empty Passport Page Template: Additional blank pages for students to add more countries to their passport if they wish to explore further.
• Stamps (Optional): Create or print decorative stamp images to add a touch of authenticity to completed passport pages (e.g., a stamp with a landmark or a traditional Christmas symbol for each country).

This activity allows students to:

• Develop research skills by finding information about Christmas traditions.
• Learn about the diverse ways people celebrate Christmas around the world.
• Appreciate different cultures and traditions.
• Practice writing and note-taking skills.
• Engage in creative expression through passport cover design.

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Engage your students with these hands-on elementary art projects inspired by Canadian artist Emily Carr.  This resource contains 7 cross-curricular art projects plus 7 activities designed to build skills and engage kindergarten students. Bonus - 2 of the projects may be used as Christmas holiday projects.  

These engaging artist-inspired tree projects are designed for elementary school (Kindergarten - 5th grade) students.  Teach students about an amazing artist, let them explore many different media, and create amazing artwork! This resource includes tons of extras to make teaching the cross-curricular lesson a breeze.  

This resource is in a PDF file and contains 32 pages.  It includes:

✅   Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions & photos for 5 projects & 2 Christmas projects

✅   7 Kindergarten activities, many with projects to develop & assess skills

✅   Facts about Canadian artist Emily Carr

✅   Cross-curricular and literacy connections

✅   Facts about Indigenous Peoples of Canada 

✅   Project & material variations

✅   National Arts Standards & TEKS (Texas) 

Use the multiple projects & variations to differentiate for your students, assign a project per class or grade level, let students choose their project, or mix and match components to create unique projects.  Kindergarten activities may be used with or without centers & many create art projects in addition to building skills.

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Native American Navajo Blanket

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Art Sub Plan Handprint

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If you are a cat lover like me then these posters are for you! These posters combine the holidays and cats, a fantastic duo! This set includes 6 posters in PDF form that can be printed out on cardstock or regular paper to make a simple but festive holiday bulletin board!

Mindfully color with our Christmas Tree Coloring Page. 

Kids will love to express their creativity through coloring.

This is an instant download PDF that you can print and get creative with!

Looking for a fun way to have your students work on their writing skills? These printable greeting cards are perfect! Students can work on their writing skills and have something fun to give to friends and family. I love to use these for fast finishers and put them in my writing center.

These printable student greeting cards are also perfect if you'd like to write a happy note home to a student or a thank you card.

Each card comes in color or black & white with options to print 1 or 2 cards per piece of paper. Each card/s prints on a standard 8.5" by 11" piece of paper. The inside of each card is blank for students to be able to add their own writing and pictures.

Assembling the cards is quick and easy!

Just print and fold!

If there are 2 cards per page, you will also have to cut the cards in half.

Included in this Bundle:

Back to School Cards (6)

• It’s Going to BEE a GREAT year!
• You’re one smart COOKIE!
• Back to School Cool
• Rolling into a New Year
• Best Teacher Ever
• This Year is looking BRIGHT

Halloween Cards (6)

• Happy Halloween
• Hey Pumpkin
• Hey Boo
• You're Spook-tacular
• Frankly, I Think You're Awesome
• No Bones About It, You're The Best

Day of the Dead (2)

• Feliz Dia De Los Muertos (alter)
• Happy Day of the Dead (alter)
• Dia De Los Muertos (sugar skull)
• Day of the Dead (sugar skull)

Thanksgiving Cards (7)

• Happy Fall (owl in leaves)
• Happy Fall Y'all (owl in leaves)
• Happy Fall (truck with apples)
• Happy Fall Y'all (truck with apples)
• I'm Thankful For You
• You're As Sweet As Pie
• Gobble Gobble
• Happy Thanksgiving
• Have a Sweet Thanksgiving

Christmas Cards (8)

• JOY
• Oh Deer! Christmas is Here!
• I Like Hanging With You
• Merry & Bright
• Sweet Holiday Wishes
• Have a Tree-mendous Christmas
• Happy Holidays (candy canes)
• Merry Christmas (candy canes)
• Happy Holidays (reindeer)
• Merry Christmas (reindeer)

Winter Cards (7)

• Yeti for a New Year
• Happy New Year
• You're Snow Delightful
• There's Snow-one quite like you
• Happy Winter
• You're Snow Awesome (Boy & Girl)

Valentine's Day Cards (8)

• You're Jawsome
• You Have a Pizza My Heart
• You're the Jam (in 2 designs)
• You're Soda-lightful
• Friend-chip Goals
• I Like You a Waffle Lot
• You're the Coolest
• Happy Valentine's Day (4 animals to choose from)

St. Patrick's Day Cards (7)

• Happy St. Patrick’s Day
• You Sham-ROCK (boy with shamrock)
• You Sham-ROCK (rock with shamrocks)
• Lucky to be your friend
• You’re My Lucky Charm
• I’m Lucky To Have YOU!
• So Lucky to have you!

Get Well Soon Cards (10)

• Get WHALE Soon
• I hope you will BEE better soon
• Get Well Soon (band aid)
• Get Well Soon (flowers)
• Get Well Soon (happy face)
• Feel better soon
• Sorry You Feel Ruff (two dogs)
• Sorry You Feel Ruff (dog with heart)
• Sending you a BIG Squeeze (3 different options)

Birthday Cards (12)

• Happy Birthday (bear)
• Happy Happy Birthday (kids with balloons)
• Hap pea Birthday (Happy peas)
• Have a Totally Bananas Birthday (bananas)
• I Sea it’s your Birthday (ocean themed)
• Have a Magical Birthday (unicorn)
• Just Popping by to say Happy Birthday (popcorn)
• I hope your birthday is bubbles of fun (bubbles)
• I hope your birthday is poppin’ (pop it)
• I hope your birthday is poppin’ (bubble gum)
• Have a Roarsome Birthday (lion)
• Have a Dinomite Birthday (dinosaur)

Easter Cards (7)

• NO BUNNY compares to YOU!
• HOPPY Spring
• Happy Easter
• Some bunny loves YOU
• You’re EGG-stra SPECIAL
• Have an EGG-cellent Easter
• You’re one of my FAVORITE PEEPS

Well Wishes/Goodbye Cards (8)

• Gonna miss bugging you
• Wish we had S’MORE time together
• We will miss you
• See you later alligator
• Guess whoo will miss you (brown owl)
• Guess whoo will miss you (pink owl)
• I DONUT want to say GOOD-BYE
• A little toast to you!
• Being Away from you will be RUFF

Mother's Day Cards (9)

End of the Year Cards (8)

Grandparents' Day (7)

Thank You Cards (5)

• Thank You
• Thank You Beary Much
• Thank You Berry Much
• Thanks a Ton
• Thanks a Bunch

Bus Driver Appreciation (7)

Librarian Appreciation (5)

Principal Appreciation (5)

Assistant Principal Appreciation (5)

Teacher Appreciation (7)

Nurse Appreciation (7)

Cafeteria Staff Appreciation (8)

Specials Teachers Appreciation (13)

Custodian Appreciation (6)

Bonus!

General Staff Appreciation, Happy Holiday Cards, & Earth Day

Father's Day* And MORE!

*Coming Soon!

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Variouss army vehicles for coloring Learn about and color tanks, helicopters, trucks, and other important military vehicles used by the army, Immerse yourself in the world of the army and imagine yourself as a soldier, patrolling the battlefield in a tank or flying a helicopter.

Perfect for ages -6-12 interested in the army or are fascinated by different types of vehicles.

Are you looking for a fun gift for a teacher, parent, student, or a friend? Snowman Soup is the perfect gift to warm up anyone during the holiday season.

Snowman Soup Includes:

Snowman Soup Baggie Labels (4 different colors)

-red

-green

-blue

-black

-black/white (can be colored with marker or crayons)

Snowman Soup Poem to include in baggie ( 4 types)

- friend

-parent

-student

-teacher

Color and black/white printables. I hope you love these adorable labels to add some spice to that holiday gift!

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Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate the holidays with your children? This fingerprint Christmas tree craft is the perfect activity for families. It's easy to do, requires minimal supplies, and creates a beautiful and personalized keepsake.

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Make decoding fun all year long with our Full Year of Morse Code Decoders! This bundle includes 196 holiday and themed messages for students to crack using Morse code. Each activity reinforces critical thinking and problem-solving while connecting to holidays and themes.

What’s Inside?

• 196 Themed Messages: Spanning holidays (Halloween, Christmas, Thanksgiving) and fun themes (farm, animals, space).
• All Year-Round Fun: Keep students engaged with unique or repeated messages for every season.
• Builds Problem-Solving Skills: Students use the Morse code key to decode messages, strengthening focus and critical thinking.

Perfect For:

• Classroom Use: Tie these activities to your holiday units or themed lessons.
• Morning Work/Early Finishers: Engaging activities for extra practice.
• Home Learning: Fun, hands-on cryptography for any time of the year.

Why Choose This Bundle?
Our Morse code bundle provides exciting, themed activities for the whole year! Perfect for critical thinking practice and holiday fun.

*a few of the messages are the same!!*

30 COVID holiday coloring sheets with positive messages for mask wearing and safety during the holiday season. Images include: Santa, reindeer, elf, hearth/fireplace with masks and stockings, holiday home, sledding, and more...

This winter themed set of coloring pages is ready for students to work on coloring a fun scene while noticing the symbols and imagery those times of the year! Features 4 coloring sheets, one for Winter, Christmas, Holiday and New Year.

This art activity is perfect for early finishers, during a unit of study, indoor recess or just to show some artsy skills. These coloring sheets will be a fun and unique addition to your classroom!

Includes

• 4 coloring pages
• Size: 8.5 x 11

Looking for other seasons or holidays? Check out collaborative seasonal posters!

Seasonal Collaborative Posters

These cards can be used for every subject and every grade level. They are designed to celebrate the Christmas season, but you decide how you'll use them! Each card has an editable text box you can fill with sight words, math facts, reading comprehension questions, letters, numbers... the possibilities are endless.

Fun Winter Mandala Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

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• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

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❄❄HTML CSS Christmas Project, Computer Science Christmas Project, Code a Snowman❄❄

This step-by-step activity guides students through building a festive, animated snowman with a custom holiday message box.

What’s Included:

• Easy-to-Follow Instructions: Students will follow clear, guided steps with code snippets for each stage, making it easy to build and customize their snowman while learning essential HTML and CSS skills.
• Interactive Hover Animations: Students will create a snowman that "wobbles" when hovered, learning basic animation concepts that bring their project to life.
• Customizable Holiday Message: A styled input box lets students add their own holiday message, with a colorful Christmas-themed animation effect for a finishing touch.
• Code Breakdowns for Each Feature: From creating the snowman structure and styling it to adding eyes, arms, and a hat, students will learn to piece together HTML elements and style them creatively with CSS.
• Endless Creative Possibilities: Students can personalize their snowman with different colors, sizes, and messages, encouraging creativity while practicing coding skills.

YOU WILL RECEIVE A .TXT FILE CONTAINING THE SOLUTION CODE AND A PDF FILE WITH STEP BY STEP DIRECTIONS.

Not quite what you were looking for? Try these...

• HTML CSS Digital Thank You Card (My students make Christmas cards to send to teachers with this template. It's a huge hit!)
• HTML CSS Social Media Profile Page (you could do one of these for a Christmas character )

Looking for a fun way to spruce up your classroom for Christmas?! Look no further!

This resource will guide you in creating a balloon-popping advent adventure for your students in middle school. Featuring 21 activities to choose from, including explanations, materials, time frames and step-by-step instructions for set-up of the calendar and activities, your students will get jazzed every day for what they "pop!"

A mixture of "free" activities (i.e. paper, pencils, scissors and glue - at most!) and other options which involve purchasing (i.e. graham cracker gingerbread houses and marshmallow snowmen) will allow you the flexibility to choose the duration of this advent calendar, the frequency of the "popping" and will allow you to choose options within your budget and time constraints.

MERRY CHRISTMAS! Hope you have fun!

Kaitlyn.

Add a touch of Holiday charm to Christmas presents with our DIY coloring book-style gift tags. This unique set of 12 Christmas Color-In gift tags is designed to be printed at home/school, making them a perfect whole-class activity.

The single gift tags measure approximately 3x5 inches. The gift tags in the All-In-One Printable Page measure approximately 2 x 3.5 inches. They are the perfect size to be noticeable without overshadowing your gift. They come in a printable PDF format, ensuring you can print as many as you need, whenever you need them.

To use, simply print the gift tags on cardstock or any paper of your choice, color in the beautiful designs, and attach them to your presents. They are perfect for adding a personal touch to your student's Christmas gifts.

Included:

- 12 Unique Gift Tags (single) 3x5 Inches

- 1 All-In-One Printable Page (All 12 Gift Tags on one page, 2.25x3 inches)

How to Print:

• Print on Letter size papers (8.5 x 11 inches or A4) for the best results.

• There may be an 1/8 in margin if your printer does not have borderless printing.

• To achieve the highest print quality, we recommend setting the printer's resolution to the maximum value and printing the artwork in black and white.

Downloading Instructions:

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Enchanted Treehouse Mindfulness Older Kids and Adults Coloring Pages

Animal Alphabet: A-Z Kids Coloring Book / Posters

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This printable Christmas placemat is filled with puzzles, games and coloring that will keep kids entertained during the holiday season. The coloring and activity page can be used as placemat in the classroom for a gingerbread house decorating activity or Christmas party, as a fun morning work activity in December, or as a fun activity for students to complete puzzles and games with their reading buddies. It can be used as a party favor, table mat for Christmas crafts, or as a holiday gift to students.

This activity sheet makes a perfect addition to your holiday table at home or at school!

Kids will have a great time completing the:

- Santa's Workshop word search

- Candy Cane I spy

- Decorate the Tree drawing activity

- Christmas tree word scramble

- Tic-tac-toe games

and

- Coloring Activities

PERFECT FOR:

- Christmas brunch or dinner placemats

- Secret Santa gift

- Holiday party favor

- Mat for Christmas crafts or gingerbread house decorating

- Morning work

- Reading buddies activity

- Homeschool

INCLUDED IN THIS DOWNLOAD:

2 PDF FILES

-Christmas placemat and answer key in 8.5 x 11 inch size

-Christmas placemat and answer key in 11 x 17 inch size

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[Christmas Coloring Placemat | Holiday Printable Activity Page | Gingerbread House Decorating Mat | Secret Santa Gift Word Search | APCH]

This preschool gingerbread unit will give preschoolers a fun and engaging way to learn with gingerbread. These gingerbread preschool lesson plans contain a variety of activities that cover the alphabet, beginning sounds, preschool math skills, art, and so much more!

What is Included:

• There is a lesson overview that lists the activities with the subject or skill area the activity falls in.
• Art and Crafts Activities: There are instructions for creating a gingerbread house out of a paper bag, a decorating a gingerbread craft, as well as a dot painting activity.
• Math Activities: Students will practice counting to 10, ordering by size, and identifying shapes.
• Language Activities: The activities in this section include sorting capital and lowercase letters, a gingerbread journal page, and a beginning sounds activity. There is also a set of story sequency cards to be used with a gingerbread man story.
• Handwriting Activities: There are tracing lines activities as well as worksheets for practicing the correct letter formation of both the capital and lowercase letters.
• Fine Motor Activities: The activities in this section include playdough mats for decorating a gingerbread man. There are also activities for building gingerbread themed items with counting cubes.
• Games and Indoor Recess Ideas: There are two gingerbread game ideas for students to play indoors. Students are also able to play a pocket chart game that practices letter recognition.
• Snacks and Cooking Ideas: This section includes two gingerbread snack ideas.
• Sensory Bin Activities: This section a sensory bin idea for students to decorate a gingerbread man.
• Science Activities: Students will be able to label a gingerbread man, as well as complete a sequencing activity on how to make gingerbread cookies.
• Social Emotional Activities: Students will have access to gingerbread emotion cards and a blank gingerbread template to use playdough to create a feelings face on the gingerbread man to match their card.
• Dramatic Play: This section includes ideas on how to set up your dramatic play area with a gingerbread house as well as some art templates for students to create the candy decorations for the gingerbread house.
• Circle Time Posters: This section includes posters to use during circle time that focus on the letter counting, relevant colors, and shapes.
• The final page includes suggestions for more activities if you need more on a particular skill or subject.

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This gingerbread themed preschool unit is designed to be used during a Christmas or winter themed week. This packet serves as a review packet for previously learned letters and sounds, as well as colors, shapes and numbers to 10.

There is a mixture of no prep and low prep activities on a variety of skills and subjects. This allows teachers to be flexible and use only the activities that the teacher desires to complete. The activities in this packet can be completed in any order.