4th Grade Christmas, Chanukah, & Kwanzaa Internet Activities

Looking for an exciting and intriguing way to introduce Christmas traditions around the world? This is a fun geography mini-lesson (60 minutes) that will get your students excited about learning and about the season itself. It will open their eyes to various cultures and religions around the world. Make every moment a teaching moment.

Includes an activity where students get to use digital scanners on their iPad or phones to explore the history behind the Christmas pickle. Alternative: If you don't have a digital classroom, you may choose to print off the article and duplicate it. However, students will need access to computers to complete the second group cooperative activity.

This fun lesson allows students to experience hunting for Christmas pickles and receive a present. This is a great way to distribute gifts to your students before the holiday season.

Lesson Includes and or requires:

• Reproducible pickles (Five per sheet) Number each pickle. (Included)

• Student Activity 1: What Do Pickles Have to Do With Christmas? (Included)

• Wrapped gifts to give for the number of pickles the instructor hides throughout the room— you may either hide only five or 1 for each student. Each gift needs to be numbered. (Teacher made)

• Student Research Activity: Ornament reproducible (Included)

• iPads, or phones with QR scanners**,** or if you do not have the option of QR technology for each student, print out the story of

• The Christmas Pickle.

• Technology: Computers, iPads, or iPhones

• Cut out a human-size Christmas tree out of green butcher paper.

• Tape on the wall.

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Are your students struggling to stay engaged in practicing multiplication and division with Christmas coming up in December? This digital Christmas math escape game focuses on multiplication, multiplying by multiples of 10, division, and multiplication and division word problems.

Prep is quick and easy... just share the link in present mode with your class or put it up on the smartboard and get started!

The game starts with a home page of 10 locked objects. Students will answer three questions at a time to unlock each object for a total of 30 review questions. There are also three ribbons for them to earn along the way, keeping them engaged with the desire to earn all of the ribbons. Once they have received all three ribbons, they have escaped the haunted house! The question format is multiple choice only.

Questions Included:

• 6 basic multiplication fact equations
• 3 multiplying by multiples of 10
• 6 multiplication word problems
• 3 basic division fact equations
• 5 division word problems
• 3 multi-step word problems (split between 2 slides)
• 1 multi-step word problem (on 1 slide)

Your students will love practicing multiplication and division when they unlock the locks and earn the ribbons!

This Multiplication & Division Christmas Escape Game is:

• perfect for Google Classroom, virtual learning, quarantined students, centers, etc.
• self-checking
• highly accessible - students can play it on any device with Internet - iPad, laptop, Chromebook, even smartphone!

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CAN STUDENTS DRAG ITEMS AROUND IN THIS GAME FORMAT?

• No, the games are in "presentation" mode, so students tap their way through questions. Moving objects is not possible.

WOULD THESE WORK FOR DISTANCE LEARNING?

• Absolutely! With the Google Slides format, you will send a presentation link to students however you like - email, Remind, SeeSaw, ClassDojo, Google Classroom, etc.

I'M A PARENT. CAN I USE THESE?

• Yes. All you and your children need are a Google account and Internet to play these games.

DO I NEED GOOGLE CLASSROOM?

• No, just a Google account.

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