10th Grade Holidays/Seasonal Activities (by date, oldest first)

Your students/children will enjoy this end-of-the year reflection and review/new year goals and resolutions activity/project. It will help them reflect and review their challenges, accomplishments, and highlights of 2023 as well as what goals and inspirations they want to bring into 2024.

This is a printable PDF.

If your students/children enjoy this activity/project, please kindly leave a review in 24 hours after your download. I appreciate your support and feedback.

‧₊˚✧ Happy New Year ✧˚₊‧

Tina Arozena

Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

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This word sleuth will provide your students/children with a fun journey of Christmas Around The World with key vocabulary words. It can be done in class, centers, or as a fun homework assignment.

Word sleuth is in PPTX format along with the answer key.

If you and your students/children, enjoy this activity, please go to your purchases and let me a review.

Tina

Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Please follow me on social media: linktr.ee/tidewindacademy

Looking for a fun way to get your students moving? Want to have them collaborating at the beginning of the year? Want to leave a lasting and fun impression upon them? Look no further. The Beginning of the Year Escape Room will have students moving and working together to solve different tasks: Puzzle, Maze, Growth Mindset, and Embedded Message.

AVID End of Year | May Early Finisher Activity Packet-With WICOR Skills: This engaging resource is great for early finishers, sub plans, or even as printable worksheets used in study hall. It combines fun activities with academic enrichment, offering a blend of end of year-themed fun and educational content. Students will enjoy exciting challenges, goal-setting exercises, planning for next year, and an inspiring reading passage accompanied by thought-provoking questions, and more!

✨AVID Growing Bundle✨

✨AVID End of Year Activities Bundle✨

✨AVID Early Finisher Packet Bundle✨

Directions:

1. option 1- print and hole punch, students keep the pack in the AVID section of their binders and complete when they finish tutorials or class work early
2. option 2- use for sub plans in the month of April
3. option 3- students complete pieces of the packet each Friday through the month of April

21 Pages Included in This Packet:

• A cover page
• Simple career interest survey with questions page
• Team building game design
• My academic goal for next school year
• Career clusters this or that
• Brag sheet
• Grow sheet
• Spring finish the story
• Classmate shoutout
• AVID memories
• Memorial Day wordsearch
• Cinco De Mayo reading passage
• Cinco De Mayo open ended questions
• CInco De Mayo inquiry page
• May zentangle
• Next school year anticipation page
• GPA calculation
• My tumbler page
• Sudoku with answer key
• Maze with answer key

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AVID Halloween Activity - Build a Costa Monster Digital Inquiry Resource: This critical thinking activity is the perfect Halloween resource for your AVID classroom! Use as an icebreaker activity, a supplemental lesson for Costa's Level of Thinking, an inquiry lesson, a Fun Friday activity, or even for your Halloween party!

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Directions:

• This 18 interactive Google Slides presentation first goes over Costa's level of thinking with details and examples for all 3 levels.
• Then students will follow directions on drawing or creating their own Costa monster while answering leveled questions on the way!
• After students create their monsters and answer the Costa questions about them, they will write their own questions based on a Halloween scene!

What's Included:

• Essential questions slide
• 7 Costa's Level of Thinking teach slides
• 7 direction slides with step-by-step directions on how to create a Costa monster and leveled questions for students to answer about their monsters
• 1 slide with a Halloween scene where students will write their own leveled questions!

Check out other AVID resources HERE!

Check out more AVID Halloween resources HERE!

Check out more AVID Inquiry resources HERE!

AVID Back to School | August Early Finisher Activity Packet-With WICOR Skills: This engaging resource is great for the month of August! Use for early finishers, sub plans, or even as printable worksheets used in study hall. It combines fun activities with academic enrichment, offering a blend of back to school fun and educational content. Students will enjoy exciting challenges, goal-setting exercises, graphic organizers and an inspiring reading passage accompanied by thought-provoking questions, and more!

Get this packet and one for every month of the year by purchasing the AVID Early Finisher Bundle HERE! :)

✨AVID Growing Bundle✨

✨AVID Back to School Bundle✨

Directions:

1. option 1- print and hole punch, students keep the pack in the AVID section of their binders and complete when they finish tutorials or class work early
2. option 2- use for sub plans in the month of August
3. option 3- students complete pieces of the packet each Friday through the month of August

21 Pages Included in This Packet:

• A cover page
• What is AVID reading passage with questions
• What is AVID Costa's questions
• Academic SMART goal sheet
• Create your own missions statement
• SAT vocabulary
• Non-academic SMART goal sheet
• Student interest survey
• My AVID binder symbols page
• Pathos, ethos and logos worksheet
• AVID student Frayer model
• Think about it sheet
• AVID contract review with questions
• All about me this or that
• Partner interview sheet
• In my AVID era coloring page
• Back to school finish the story prompt
• Sudoku
• Summer snapshots
• Maze challenge
• Sudoku answer key
• Maze answer key

AVID

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*Note all products may be used in virtual systems like Outschool without the purchase of extra licenses

AVID Winter Activity - Build a Costa Snowman Digital Resource: This digital lesson and activity is the perfect Winter or Christmas resource for building critical thinking skills in your AVID classroom! Use it as an inquiry icebreaker activity, a supplemental lesson for Costa's Level of Thinking, an inquiry lesson, a Fun Friday activity, or even for your Christmas/Winter party!

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Directions:

• This 18 interactive Google Slides presentation first goes over Costa's level of thinking with details and examples for all 3 levels.
• Then students will follow directions on drawing or creating their own Costa snowman while answering leveled questions on the way!
• After students create their snowmans and answer the Costa questions about them, they will write their own questions based on a winter scene!

What's Included:

• Essential questions slide
• 7 Costa's Level of Thinking teach slides
• 7 direction slides with step-by-step directions on how to create a Costa snowman and leveled questions for students to answer about their snowmen
• 1 slide with a winter scene where students will write their own leveled questions!

Check out other AVID resources HERE!

Check out other winter resources HERE!

Check out other Christmas resources HERE!

Check out more AVID Inquiry resources HERE!

AVID Back to School | September Early Finisher Activity Packet-With WICOR Skills: This engaging resource is great for the month of September! Use for early finishers, sub plans, or even as printable worksheets used in study hall. It combines fun activities with academic enrichment, offering a blend of back to school fun and educational content. Students will enjoy exciting challenges, goal-setting exercises, graphic organizers and a reading passage accompanied by thought-provoking questions, and more!

Get this packet and one for every month of the year by purchasing the AVID Early Finisher Bundle HERE! :)

✨AVID Growing Bundle✨

✨AVID Back to School Bundle✨

Directions:

1. option 1- print and hole punch, students keep the pack in the AVID section of their binders and complete when they finish tutorials or class work early
2. option 2- use for sub plans in the month of September
3. option 3- students complete pieces of the packet each Friday through the month of September

21 Pages Included in This Packet:

• A cover page
• Finish the Story with lined paper
• Sudoku (with answer key)
• Academic Goal Sheet
• Non-Academic Goal Sheet
• Autumn Word Search (with answer key)
• Create Your Own AVID Word Search
• Connecting Thinking Sheet- using notes from a core class
• Think About It Reflection Sheet
• My AVID Family Bingo
• SAT Vocabulary Chart
• Create an AVID Graphic Organizer
• Organization Checklist and Goal Setting
• 4 Day School Week Passage with questions
• Connecting Thinking- writing questions over the passage
• AVID Survey
• Riddle Me This (with answer key)
• Coloring Page with Inspirational Quote
• WICOR This- adding WICOR activities seen in other classes
• Creating an AVID Classroom Slogan
• AVID Goals Sheet

AVID

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*Note all products may be used in virtual systems like Outschool without the purchase of extra licenses

AVID Valentine's Day February Early Finisher Packet - Includes WICOR Skills: This engaging resource This engaging resource is great for early finishers, sub plans, or even study hall. It combines fun activities with academic enrichment, offering a blend of Valentine's Day spirit and educational content. Students will enjoy exciting challenges, goal-setting exercises, a reorganization checklist for binders, and an inspiring reading passage accompanied by thought-provoking questions, and more!

✨AVID Growing Bundle✨

✨AVID Early Finisher Packet for Any Month✨

Directions:

1. option 1- print and hole punch, students keep the pack in the AVID section of their binders and complete when they finish tutorials or class work early
2. option 2- use for sub plans in the month of february
3. option 3- students complete pieces of the packet each Friday through the month of February

21 Pages Included in This Packet:

• A cover page
• Reading passage about Walt Disney and the challenges he overcame as a student
• Reading response questions
• An inquiry page where students write leveled questions in response to the reading
• Creative Writing Prompt
• Binder checklist where students reflect on their binder organization in January and set a goal for February
• Academic SMART goal-setting
• Non-academic SMART goal-setting
• Zentaglemindfulness coloring page
• Self-care list
• Finish the picture
• Word search
• Create your own Valentine's Day word search
• Sudoku
• Word scramble
• Maze
• Word hub
• What do I love thinking web
• Coloring page

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Early Finisher Packets

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AVID Spring | April Early Finisher Activity Packet-With WICOR Skills: This engaging resource is great for early finishers, sub plans, or even as printable worksheets used in study hall. It combines fun activities with academic enrichment, offering a blend of spring-themed fun and educational content. Students will enjoy exciting challenges, goal-setting exercises, a reorganization checklist for binders, and an inspiring reading passage accompanied by thought-provoking questions, and more!

Check out the Spring Bundle HERE

✨AVID Growing Bundle✨

✨AVID Early Finisher Packet for Any Month✨

Directions:

1. option 1- print and hole punch, students keep the pack in the AVID section of their binders and complete when they finish tutorials or class work early
2. option 2- use for sub plans in the month of April
3. option 3- students complete pieces of the packet each Friday through the month of April

21 Pages Included in This Packet:

• A cover page
• Inspiring reading passage about Elon Musk
• Reading response questions
• An inquiry page where students write leveled questions in response to the reading
• My Leadership Legacy worksheet
• Career Pathways worksheet
• 2 creative inquiry pages where students have to problem solve and generate solutions to problems
• Creative Writing Prompt
• Binder checklist where students reflect on their binder organization and set a goal
• Academic SMART goal-setting
• Non-academic SMART goal-setting
• Spring Zentangel
• Earth Day coloring page
• Finish the picture
• Word search
• Sudoku with answer key
• Word scramble with answer key
• Maze with answer key

AVID

Early Finisher Packets

*Note all products may be used in virtual systems like Outschool without the purchase of extra licenses

AVID St. Patrick's Day | March Early Finisher Activity Packet-With WICOR Skills: This engaging resource This engaging resource is great for early finishers, sub plans, or even study hall. It combines fun activities with academic enrichment, offering a blend of St. Patrick's Day spirit, March Madness and educational content. Students will enjoy exciting challenges, goal-setting exercises, a reorganization checklist for binders, and an inspiring reading passage accompanied by thought-provoking questions, and more!

Check out the Spring Bundle HERE

✨AVID Growing Bundle✨

✨AVID Early Finisher Packet for Any Month✨

Directions:

1. option 1- print and hole punch, students keep the pack in the AVID section of their binders and complete when they finish tutorials or class work early
2. option 2- use for sub plans in the month of March
3. option 3- students complete pieces of the packet each Friday through the month of March

21 Pages Included in This Packet:

• A cover page
• Reading passage about LeBron James and the obstacles he overcame
• Reading response questions
• An inquiry page where students write leveled questions in response to the reading
• Calculating GPA and goal-setting page
• WICOR This: students will add examples of WICOR they have seen in their classes
• Creative Writing Prompt
• Binder checklist where students reflect on their binder organization and set a goal
• Academic SMART goal-setting
• Non-academic SMART goal-setting
• "A goal without a plan is just a wish" coloring page
• WICOR This: students will add examples of WICOR they have seen in their classes
• Finish the picture
• Word search
• Sudoku
• Word scramble
• Maze
• Word hub
• This or that page
• March reflection page

AVID

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*Note all products may be used in virtual systems like Outschool without the purchase of extra licenses

AVID End of Year | Summer Early Finisher Activity Packet-With WICOR Skills: This engaging resource is great for June and July months! Use for early finishers, sub plans, or even as printable worksheets used in study hall. It combines fun activities with academic enrichment, offering a blend of end of year-themed fun and educational content. Students will enjoy exciting challenges, goal-setting exercises, planning for next year, and an inspiring reading passage accompanied by thought-provoking questions, and more!

Get this packet for FREE by purchasing the AVID Early Finisher Bundle HERE! :)

✨AVID Growing Bundle✨

✨AVID End of Year Activities Bundle✨

Directions:

1. option 1- print and hole punch, students keep the pack in the AVID section of their binders and complete when they finish tutorials or class work early
2. option 2- use for sub plans in the month of April
3. option 3- students complete pieces of the packet each Friday through the month of April

21 Pages Included in This Packet:

• A cover page
• Podcast script outline for grade level survival guide
• Costa leveled interview questions for future AVID students
• Metacognition journal over skills gained during AVID
• Reflection questions about the school year
• SAT vocabulary chart
• Summer volunteering reading passage with summery writing
• Summer volunteering questions
• Summer volunteering writing Costa questions
• Passive, assertive, aggressive worksheet
• Non-academic summer SMART goal
• Summer planner
• Finish the story prompt with writing page
• Create your own summer word search
• Summer bucket list
• AVID acrostic poem
• Maze challenge
• Zentangle
• Would you rather with writing page
• Research and design a vacation brochure
• Sudoku with answer key
• Maze with answer key

AVID

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*Note all products may be used in virtual systems like Outschool without the purchase of extra licenses

Engage your 4th-12th grade students in a creative ELA or AVID reflection with this Fall Break Cell Phone Activity! Students can share about their break using pictures or words in an editable, visual format. Available in 7 colors, including black and white, this resource comes editable in both PowerPoint and Google Slides for easy customization!

✨ELA Bundle✨

✨ELA Fall Bundle✨

✨AVID Bundle✨

✨AVID Fall Bundle✨

Check out the After Fall Break Bundle HERE!

What's Included

• Cell phone all about me worksheet 7 different colors including black & white
• Editable templates for each color option

Directions

• Either choose a color cell phone or let students choose a color they prefer

• Students can either draw or write to fill up their “photo album”

• Use the editable template to create your own after fall break choices OR to let students create their own

• Display on a hallway bulletin board or create a class book!

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After Fall Break Bottle Flip

AVID November Early Finisher Packet

Fall Roll a Story

Thanksgiving Cell Phone Activity

AVID End of Year | Summer Activity - Build a Costa Sandcastle Digital Resource: This digital lesson and activity is the perfect summer-themed resource to use at the end of the school year. This is perfect for building critical thinking skills in your AVID classroom! Use it as an inquiry icebreaker activity, a supplemental lesson for Costa's Level of Thinking, an inquiry lesson, a Fun Friday activity, or even for your end-of-year party!

⭐Save 30% with this mega AVID BUNDLE!⭐

✨Seasonal Bundle✨

✨Build a Costa Bundle✨

✨End of Year Bundle✨

✨Costa Bundle✨

Directions:

• This 20 interactive Google Slides presentation first goes over Costa's level of thinking with details and examples for all 3 levels.
• Then students will follow directions on drawing or creating their own Costa sandcastle while answering leveled questions on the way!
• After students create their sandcastles and answer the Costa questions about them, they will write their own questions based on a summer scene!

What's Included:

• Essential questions slide
• 7 Costa's Level of Thinking teach slides
• 9 direction slides with step-by-step directions on how to create a Costa sandcastle and leveled questions for students to answer about their snowmen
• 1 slide with a winter scene where students will write their own leveled questions!

More End of The Year Resources...

AVID iphone Memories Photo Album

Summer Themed Speed Philosophical Chairs

Summer Roll a Story

AVID May Early Finisher Packet

AVID Awards

Flower Memories Writing & Craft

Check out other AVID resources HERE!

Check out more AVID Inquiry resources HERE!

This is the perfect grab and go activity to do before Thanksgiving break! Students can draw or write what they’re grateful for, then proudly display their work on a bulletin board. Perfect for promoting gratitude and social-emotional learning in a colorful and interactive way. This is also the perfect classroom or hallway decor for the month of November!

What's Included

• 8 different colored cell phone photo albums with the title " I am thankful for"
• includes a black and white version

Directions

• Either choose a color cell phone or let students choose a color they prefer

• Students can either draw or write to fill up their “photo album” with things they are thankful for

• Display on a hallway bulletin board or in your classroom!

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All About Me Cell Phone

Dolch Roll & Read Bundle

Roll a Story Bundle

Halloween Reading and Vocabulary Activities - The Landlady by Roald Dahl: Use these vocabulary activities for The Landlady by Roald Dahl to get your AVID or ELA middle school students in the Halloween spirit! These resources can be used during the Halloween season, but can also be used at any other time during the year! These resources include before reading, during reading and after reading vocabulary activities.

Great for: sub plans, vocabulary practice, Halloween fun, reading strategies

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Save 30% with this AVID Halloween Bundle!

WHAT's INCLUDED:

Before Reading

• Google Doc with the story, The Landlady by Roald Dahl (includes an essential question, margin for any note-taking, and a place for a summary at the end)
• Editable Vocabulary Awareness Chart in Google Sheets
• PDF Vocabulary Awareness Chart with vocabulary words from The Landlady

During Reading

• Vocabulary and Definitions Chart: students will read the story and write the definitions for the vocabulary in their own words
• Vocabulary and Definitions Chart Key: includes simplified definitions to help you guide students

After Reading

• The Landlady crossword puzzle: students use their definitions and apply their learning by reading the definitions of their vocabulary words and adding them to the crossword puzzle
• The Landlady crossword puzzle Key: includes the answers to the crossword puzzle

Check out other AVID Resources HERE!

Check out other Reading Resources HERE!

This back to school cell phone all about me activity will help AVID students get to know each other during the first week of school! After students fill out their about me worksheet, cut out the cell phones and create a bulletin board or class book. :)

✨AVID bundle✨

✨AVID Decor Bundle✨

✨AVID Back to School Bundle✨

What's Included

• Cell phone all about me worksheet in 9 different colors including black & white
• Editable templates for each color option

Directions

• Either choose a color cell phone or let students choose a color they prefer

• Students can either draw or write to fill up their “photo album”

• Use the editable template to create your own about me choices OR to let students create their own

• Display on a hallway bulletin board or create a class book!

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AVID Claps

WICOR Bulletin Board

August Early Finisher Packet

Early Finisher Packets Bundle

AVID Roll a Story

Back to School Resources

Classroom Decor

Fall | Autumn | Think Fast Game | Printable Activity | Freebie: Students and even staff will love this no-prep fall Think Fast game! Use it as an icebreaker after fall break for a brain break, morning meeting, fun Friday activity, or as a team building activity.

✨AVID Fall Bundle✨

✨ELA Fall Bundle✨

What's Included

Fall Think Fast Game: 1 PDF Printable

Directions

• A timer will be set for 1 minute total.

• Each answer is one point. Most points wins!

• Examples: 3 s’more ingredients, 3 NFL teams, 3 colors of apples

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Fall Roll a Story

Fall Bottle Flip

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Cover Ups Reading Comprehension

AVID Bundle

AVID End of The Year Writing Craft Activity- Memories Flower for Bulletin Board: Allow students to reflect on their AVID memories with this adorable flower craft and writing activity! Perfect for use as a recruitment tool by displaying in the hallway for future AVID students to see. :)

✨AVID End of Year Bundle✨

✨AVID BUNDLE!✨

What's Included

• 9 different colored flowers (including black & white) with memory sentence stems
• 9 different colored blank flowers (including black and white) where students can write their favorite memories or things they learned in AVID
• Editable templates to make your own sentence stems in Google slides

5 Stems Included

AVID has helped me grow this school year by...

My favorite team-building activity was...

What I will remember most about AVID this school year...

This school year, tutorials helped me with...

My favorite field trip memory is...

*These resources are available for Outschool teachers to purchase without the need for extra licenses.

More End of The Year Resources...

AVID iphone Memories Photo Album

Summer Themed Speed Philosophical Chairs

Summer Roll a Story

AVID May Early Finisher Packet

AVID Awards

Font Credit

KA Fonts by Kaitlyn Albani

This end-of-the-year iPhone Memory activity will help AVID students wrap up and reflect on their school year! After students fill out their memories worksheet, cut out the iphones and create a bulletin board or class book that can be used to help recruit future AVID students. :)

✨AVID bundle✨

✨AVID Decor Bundle✨

✨AVID End of Year Activities Bundle✨

What's Included

• iPhone memory worksheet in 9 different colors including black & white
• Editable templates for each color option

Directions

• Either choose a color iPhone or let students choose a color they prefer

• Students can either draw or write to fill up their “photo album”

• Use the editable template to create your own memory choices OR to let students create their own

• Display on a hallway bulletin board to help with recruitment

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AVID Claps

WICOR Bulletin Board

AVID Awards

End of the Year Resources

Classroom Decor