Free 1st Grade Christmas, Chanukah, & Kwanzaa Activities

✏️The holiday season is a great time to teach about different cultures, traditions and religions. Celebrate Kwanzaa in your classroom with these low prep clip / task cards, while learning number recognition, counting, one-to-one correspondence, and fine motor skills!

✏️Students will enjoy identifying the picture on each task card, counting the number of objects, and placing a clip on the number to show their answer.

✏️You can swap out the clothespins for other manipulatives like mini erasers, pom poms, bingo chips, cubes, play dough, or even dry erase markers!

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⭐️Great for math centers, sub tub, or extra practice at home for your preschool, kindergarten, or 1st grade learners!

⭐️Print task cards onto card stock, cut, and laminate for extra durability.

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✅ Includes: (12 pages - 24 task cards)

☑ feast (Karamu)

☑ ears of corn (mahindi)

☑ seven candles (mishumaa saba)

☑ pullover robe (Kaflan)

☑ goblet drum (djembe)

☑ mask 1 (gle)

☑ mask 2 (gle)

☑ fritters (accras)

☑ yams (nyami)

☑ okras (ki ngombo)

☑ straw mat (mkeka)

☑ crops (mazao)

☑ Kwanzaa flag (bendera)

☑ Africa

☑ unity symbol (umoja)

☑ unity cup (kikombe cha umoja)

☑ self-determination symbol (Kujichagulia)

☑ collective work & responsibility symbol (ujima)

☑ cooperative economics symbol (ujamaa)

☑ purpose symbol (nia)

☑ creativity symbol (kuumba)

☑ faith symbol (imani)

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⭐️You may also enjoy these Kwanzaa resources:

Kwanzaa Growing Bundle
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It's Christmas time in the city! Let's celebrate Christmas with so much fun.

This freebie will allow you to play charades with your students, your kiddos, or even your family. Have fun revisiting this classic game with a twist.

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This low prep counting by 10s activity book is the perfect way for students to practice skip counting! These Christmas/holiday books are digital and printable, easy to use yet fun and engaging for students with Google Slides™ & Seesaw™ versions included! Students will count skip count cookies to practice counting by tens to 100!

This Set includes:

I Can Count by Tens (I see 20 cookies.) includes numbers up to 100

1 book with 3 versions for easy differentiation

- a book with dots for students to be able to practice 1 to 1

- a book with traceable numbers for students to practice numeral writing from 1-10

- a book without numbers for students to practice counting and writing numbers in

Each reader has:

• a black and white PDF version with 2 books to a page
• color Seesaw™ version (links included to pre-uploaded books can be found in the READ ME FIRST file)
• color Google Slides™ version of each book WITH audio*

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• A Reference page to see which skills and sight words are addressed in each book
• A Parents Tips page with an editable version included

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Enhance your students' understanding of Kwanzaa with this engaging Kwanzaa Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions resource! Perfect for the classroom, this product provides a detailed nonfiction passage that introduces the history, principles, and traditions of Kwanzaa.

Accompanied by six thought-provoking questions, this resource encourages meaningful discussions and helps students develop critical thinking skills.

Whether used for group activities, classroom discussions, or individual assessments, this two-page PDF is designed to captivate young learners while meeting educational standards.

Key Features:

• 1-page nonfiction reading passage about Kwanzaa
• 6 comprehension questions to assess understanding
• Ideal for Grades K-2, suitable for other elementary levels
• 8.5 x 11-inch format for easy printing and use
• Perfect for December and cultural heritage lessons

This versatile resource is excellent for celebrating Kwanzaa while also incorporating themes of diversity and cultural awareness. Download now to provide your students with a meaningful and educational learning experience!

24 more black and white, simple, holiday and winter coloring sheets for relaxation and building fine motor skills. Can be used for bulletin boards, handouts, readers theaters, plays, point of view or fun! Accompanies Winter Holiday Coloring Sheets in TeachShare and has 24 FREE handouts @ https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Beth-Hammett-The-Educator-Helper/Search:winter+holiday+coloring+sheets

Holiday Wish List!

Students will write what they want, need, will wear, and will read for the holidays.

Cute Winter Coloring Pages for Toddler Girls and Boys!

Help your little ones celebrate Winter season with this big coloring pages that is perfect for little hands. Easy to color designs help to build fine-motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

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

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

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• You can print as many copies as you want.

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Sort between word families with this Christmas tree themed sorting center. Print the trees and ornaments on card stock. Laminate the pieces for durability. Students will sort the ornaments onto the correct tree. There is a page included for students to record their sorting. This product is available in color and in black and white. This is a freebie sample of the ornament sorting centers. The following word families are available in this free packet: -all -aw -ow -own If you like this Freebie, be sure to check out my other vowel sorting sets! Christmas Ornament Long A Word Family Sort (AGE/AKE/ALE/AME/APE/ATE) Christmas Ornament Long A Word Family Sort (ADE/AIL/AIM/AVE/AY) Christmas Ornament Long E Word Family Sort (EACH/EAL/EAM/EAN/EAT/ECK/EEP/EET) Christmas Ornament Long I Word Family Sort (IDE/IGHT/IKE/IND/IME/INE/ITE/IVE) Christmas Ornament Long O Word Family Sort (OAT/OKE/OLD/OLE/ONE/OPE/OTE/OW) Christmas Ornament Long U Word Family Sort (EW/OOL/OOM/OON/OOT/UE/UNE/UTE) Christmas Ornament CVC Short A Word Family Sort (AT/AM/AG/AD/AP/AN) Christmas Ornament Short A Word Family Sort (AB/ACK/AMP/AND/ANG/ANT/ASH/ASK/ATCH) Christmas Ornament Short E Word Family Sort (ECK/ED/ELL/ELT/EN/END/ENT/EST/ET) Christmas Ornament Short I Word Family Sort (ID/IG/ILL/IN/IP/IT) Christmas Ornament Short I Word Family Sort (ICK/ING/ISH/IST/ITCH) Christmas Ornament Short O Word Family Sort (OB/OCK/OD/OG/OP/OSS/OT) Christmas Ornament Short U Word Family Sort (UB/UCK/UG/UMP/UN/UNG/UNK/USH/UT)

Use this free Christmas no-prep icebreaker game as a holiday brain break, morning meeting activity, debates, writing prompts, Christmas party game or Winter Party game during the month of December! Students will love sharing and discussing their preferences for Christmas traditions and activities. Each slide includes hand signals to represent each choice.

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What's Included:

• 10 this or that question slides
• 1 directions slide

This or That Sample Slides:

• Gingerbread cookies OR sugar cookies
• Real trees OR fake trees
• Presents OR stockings

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French Christmas - Noël - Jeu de Dominos

Set of 16 dominoes with French and English words related to Christmas - Noël. This is an easy, very low prep activity that your students will enjoy playing during the month of December. Print out the game on card stock, laminate, and cut out for years of no prep practice and fun for your students. If you download this free resource please take a moment to leave feedback. Check out all of my Christmas resources for the French classroom here.

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FREEBIE! Here is an adorable Dear Santa Christmas friendly letter writing sheet. This can be used as a cute way to display writing in your room or on your bulletin board or just as a fun sheet to use at writing time. The awesome frame clipart is by: Rocky Creek Studio If you download this free item, please take the time to rate it. If you like this product please visit my TeachShare store for many other items: My Kinder Garden You might also like: Elf Addition Adding 0-10 Elf Subtraction Subtracting 0-10 Click Here To Follow My Kinder Garden on Facebook Click Here To Follow My Kinder Garden on Instagram How to get TeachShare credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. I value your feedback greatly as it helps me determine which products are most valuable for your classroom so I can create more for you. ☺ Be the first to know about my new discounts, giveaways, freebies and new products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You will then receive customized email updates about this store.

Christmas Countdown Chain and Acts of Kindness Activity

A Christmas tradition is the countdown chain, so why not add some acts of kindness to the holiday fun!

Build a chain for the class, and each day tear off a link. On the inside of the link is a fun act of kindness for your students to share with the school, friends, and family!

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Illuminate your holiday math activities with our engaging Holiday Lightbulb Number Sense Match! This resource features 3-piece number puzzles covering numbers 1-10, integrating numerals, number words, and quantity matches. Tailored for young learners and ideal for students in autism/MD unit classrooms, it's a fantastic addition to independent workstations and small group math stations.

Enjoy 3-piece puzzles for numbers 1-10, combining numeral, number word, and quantity matches for comprehensive number sense practice. Designed to engage and educate young minds, this resource fosters a solid foundation in number understanding. Specifically crafted for students in autism/MD unit classrooms, ensuring inclusivity and engagement in learning.

Brighten up your holiday math curriculum with this must-have addition – the Holiday Lightbulb Number Sense Match! Ideal for building strong number sense skills in a festive, engaging manner.

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15-day lesson plans for the classroom or family during the 2020 advent season. The free version has basic lesson plans for classrooms and families to follow. The lesson plans include follow along plans for bible reading, a read aloud, suggested picture books and movies. It also includes suggested weekly themes for each week.

Use this outline on your pajama day for children to design their own footie pajamas! Encourage creativity and add some extra fun to your pajama day. Children can draw in their own face or print out pictures of your students' faces to add to their creation.

❤️Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Hanukkah / Chanukah in your classroom? Your students will enjoy problem solving, creative thinking, letter recognition, number recognition, alphabet/number sequencing, tracing, coloring and more with these festive straight and jigsaw piece puzzles! (15 pages)

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✏️Great for math and literacy centers, sub tub, early finishers, partner work, or small group for your kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade learners!

✏️This resource includes black and white coloring page puzzles that students can use to creatively personalize, as well as puzzles in full color.

✏️Print on card stock, laminate, and cut to use over and over again!

✏️Differentiated to accommodate all skill levels in your classroom.

✏️Check out the preview for a sneak peek!

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✅ Includes (15 pages):

• "Hanukkah" text - straight pieces - black & white (1 page)

• "Hanukkah" tracing text - straight pieces - black & white (1 page)

• "Hanukkah" text - straight pieces - color (1 page)

• Numbers - straight pieces - black & white (1 page)

• Numbers tracing text - straight pieces - black & white (1 page)

• Numbers - straight pieces - color (1 page)

• Alphabet - straight pieces - black & white (1 page)

• Alphabet tracing text - straight pieces - black & white (1 page)

• Alphabet - straight pieces - color (1 page)

• No text - full picture - jigsaw pieces 3x3 - color (1 page)

• No text - full picture - jigsaw pieces 4x4 - color (1 page)

• No text - full picture - jigsaw pieces 5x5 - color (1 page)

• "Hanukkah" text - jigsaw pieces 3x3 - color (1 page)

• "Hanukkah" text - jigsaw pieces 4x4 - color (1 page)

• "Hanukkah" text - jigsaw pieces 5x5 - color (1 page)

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⭐️Looking for more Hanukkah resources?

Hanukkah / Chanukah Growing Activity Bundle

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Fill your tree with homemade ornaments for a nostalgic Christmas! 44 ornaments to color, cut, and hang. Comes with ornaments that can be used with photos for lasting memories.

Includes:

Directions and Examples

Bear

Bell

Candles

Candy Canes

Drummer Boy

Elves

Gingerbread Man & House

Holly

Lantern

Letter

Nativity

Reindeer

Santa

Sled

Snowflakes

Snowmen

Wreaths

and much, much more...

Cute Polar Bears Coloring Pages for Toddler Girls and Boys!

Help your little ones celebrate Winter Season with this big coloring pages that is perfect for little hands. Easy to color designs help to build fine-motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

Please do not Hesitate to rate this product with 5 stars

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

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

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

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

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Do your students need a brain break during the weeks leading up to Christmas? Have your students complete this Christmas Word Search! Your students can have fun searching for Christmas holiday words! Word searches are a great way to improve spelling, problem solving, increase vocabulary, develop memory, increase processing speed, develop self-esteem, and much more!

What is included?

• 1 Christmas Word Search

• 1 answer key

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FREEBIE! Here is a cute, fun, free. and yummy way to practice graphing during the Thanksgiving or Christmas season. Just whip up a batch of gingerbread cookies using your favorite recipe, serve them, and graph away! You might also like: Gingerbread Boy Dolch Pre-Primer-Third Grade Sight Word Flashcards and Posters Gingerbread Girl Number Flashcards 0-100 Elf Addition Adding 0-10 The awesome Christmas paper is by: Teacher Laura The awesome frame is by: Lovin Lit The awesome gingerbread clip art is by: Pink Cat Studio If you download this free item, please take the time to rate it. If you like this product please visit my TeachShare store for many other items: My Kinder Garden Click Here To Follow My Kinder Garden on Facebook Click Here To Follow My Kinder Garden on Instagram How to get TeachShare credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. I value your feedback greatly as it helps me determine which products are most valuable for your classroom so I can create more for you. ☺ Be the first to know about my new discounts, giveaways, freebies and new products: • Look for the green star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. You will then receive customized email updates about this store.