Less than $5 5th Grade Christmas, Chanukah, & Kwanzaa Independent Work Packet (by date, latest first)

This product contains differentiated narrative writing options with multiple prompts for students to connect their writing with real life experiences. It also includes detailed teacher instructions with lesson objective, materials required, activity instructions, and a sample writing. Student writing checklist, teacher scoring guide, and feedback forms are also included with this product. This product makes a fun winter/holiday activity aligned with writing standards.

Plan a fun Christmas/Winter Polar Express Adventure Day for your students with the resources in this packet! This product includes 15 pages (including answer key and teacher sample) of Reading(Sequencing, Compare/Contrast), Math ( Fact Family Craft), Writing (Creative writing), Word search and Coloring Pages. The product also includes tickets for students to board the Polar Express (in multiple formats). Use the resources individually or make it into a packet as you prepare for a fun Polar Express Adventure Day!

Tis the season of giving! Enjoy this FREE Secret Santa Task!

Simply print the blank grid, hand to your students and watch them reveal a Santa image, as they follow the grid references.

What a perfect way to teach the curriculum and include festive activities into your classroom!

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Get your upper elementary and middle school students excited about writing with these Gingerbread Man Writing Prompts and Themed Writing Paper! This festive product includes 5 engaging writing prompts that encourage creativity and seasonal fun, along with 2 pages of gingerbread man-themed writing paper—perfect for any holiday-themed writing activity.

What’s Included:

• 5 gingerbread man writing prompts to spark students’ creativity and engage them in seasonal writing

• 2 pages of gingerbread man writing paper for a festive, polished final product

This product is great for writing centers, independent work, bulletin board displays, or homework assignments, giving students multiple ways to enjoy and share their work. Use it as a standalone activity or integrate it into your holiday curriculum for an added touch of seasonal fun!

Key Features:

• Fun, engaging prompts that motivate students to write
• Themed writing paper for a polished and festive look
• Ideal for upper elementary and middle school students
• Perfect for bulletin boards, homework, writing centers, or independent work

Download this resource to bring some holiday cheer into your writing activities!

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This NO PREP CHRISTMAS themed counting file folder game is a perfect fit for your small group math centers/ stations and independent work stations in self-contained classrooms.

Students can either match numeral to quantity or quantity to numeral for 10 holiday themed gumball machines.

Simply:

• print single sided in color
• cut game pieces and glue one match to a file folder
• laminate the remaining set
• use velcro to match create game

Easily engage your young learners and use this resource for years to come!

Save your prep time this holiday season and download today!

Indulge in the festive spirit this December with our Holiday Sugar Cookie Count File Folder Game! This resource includes 10 baking sheets with cookies in quantities of 1-10, designed to reinforce number sense and number to quantity correspondences. Created for young learners and tailored for autism and MD unit classrooms, it is the perfect addition to small group math and independent work stations.

Sweeten your holiday math curriculum with this festive and educational file folder game. Download this Holiday Sugar Cookie Count File Folder Game this December and use for years to come.

Simply:

• print single sided in color
• cut game pieces and glue one match to a file folder
• laminate the remaining set
• use velcro to create matching game

Autism and MD unit teachers, save your prep time and download today!

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This holiday season, immerse your students in the festive spirit with this Hanukkah themed Potato Latke Count File Folder Game, adding a touch of Hanukkah joy to your math lessons. Reinforce critical math skills with 10 game pairs designed to enhance your students understanding of number to quantity relationships. Crafted with young minds in mind, this resource is especially beneficial in autism and md unit classroom fostering inclusivity and effective learning. Whether for small group or independent work stations, this Potato Latke Count File Folder Game adapts seamlessly to your teaching environment.

Elevate your Hanukkah themed activities with this festive addition to your holiday math teacher toolkit and use for years to come!

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Sip, Sip, Hooray! Bring the excitement of the holiday season into your classroom with our Hot Chocolate Noun And Verb Sort File Folder Game.

Designed with young learners and students in autism and MD classrooms in mind, this engaging resource focuses on sorting verbs and nouns into their corresponding mugs. With a total of 14 words to explore, your students will have a blast while strengthening their language arts skills. It's a fun and interactive way to reinforce grammar concepts!

Perfect for small group language arts centers and independent work stations, this file folder game is a versatile addition to your classroom activities. With minimal prep work required, you can easily incorporate this activity into your daily lessons. Watch as your students eagerly engage with the hot chocolate theme and develop their language skills in an enjoyable way.

Invest in a digital resource that will stand the test of time. Our Hot Chocolate Themed File Folder Game is designed for long-term use, ensuring that you can enjoy its benefits for years to come. It's a cost-effective solution that brings fun and learning into your classroom while saving you precious time and effort.

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This product was created for students who earned a movie close. During the movie, students can answer the comprehension questions in this product to ensure they understand what is happening in the movie. Short answer, fill in the blanks, circling pictures, and opinion questions are asked throughout this product. For fill in the blank questions, a key is provided. Throughout the product, there is also a vocabulary list to help students answer comprehension questions if they are working on it independently. Answering comprehension questions motivates students to pay attention to the movie as they are watching it.

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Includes 20 fun pages! Do you need some fun No Prep Winter activities to keep your early finishers engaged during the December and Christmas Holidays? Perfect for Winter Break! This monthly packet features tons of independent work like puzzles, games, and SEL-centered drawing and coloring activities.

This December-themed Early Finishers Packet will keep elementary and middle school students busy when they finish their work! They'll love the fun games they can play with a partner quietly, or the selection of challenging puzzles and creative activities this packet offers! ***Save now by buying the Ultimate Christmas Bundle that includes this resource and tons of others making it everything you need for a seamless holiday!

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Included in the Resource:

• 1 Crossword Puzzle with solution
• 1 Sudoku with solution
• 1 Maze - with solution
• 1 Word Search
• 1 Tic Tac Toe partner game
• 1 Dot to Dot
• 1 Word Escape Puzzle - with answer key
• 1 Complete the Picture Symmetry sheet
• 1 Positive Affirmation Mandala Coloring Page
• 1 Think Outside the Box Drawing Sheets - 4 per page!
• 1 Pop Art Coloring Page
• 2 More Coloring Pages
• 1 Grid Drawing Challenge
• 1 Word Work Activity
• 1 Word Scramble with solution
• 1 I Spy Page
• 1 DIY Color by Number
• 1 Design Time Page
• 1 Connect the Dots partner game

This resource requires NO PREP - simply print and staple each packet or use the activities separately. Either way, it's guaranteed to keep your kiddos busy and engaged. I often like to challenge the class with an activity from the pack and offer a small reward to whoever solves the puzzle first! So fun! A black & white cover is included.

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**Prep is quick and easy…**Simply print off a packet for each month and students always know what to do when they’re done early!

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PERFECT FOR...

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Capture the Magic of Christmas! These festive memory pages offer a fun and creative way for students to document their favorite Christmas memories. Each page features instant photo-style frames for students to fill with their best seasonal moments!

Includes:

4 memory photo pages (with and without captions)

Perfect for:

• Winter Break Activities: Students can use these pages to journal about their holiday experiences, from decorating the tree to opening presents.
• Welcome Back Activities: As a fun and engaging way to kick off the new year, students can share their holiday memories with classmates.
• Personal Keepsakes: These pages can be cherished as lasting reminders of Christmas celebrations.

Let your students capture the magic of Christmas with these fun and interactive memory pages! Great student keepsakes and send-home activities.

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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!

Teach Lunar New Year vocabulary with this fun and engaging product! It includes 2 self-checking mystery picture puzzles and 2 word sudokus. NO PREP, just print and go! It's perfect for younger EFL/ESL students (4th - 6th grade) but can be also used for native English classes at grade levels 1st - 3rd.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

♥ 2 mystery picture tile puzzles

♥ 2 sudokus

♥ instructions

♥ teacher answer key

THESE MYSTERY PICTURES AND SUDOKUS ARE ALSO PART OF A BIGGER PRODUCT. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR FLASHCARDS AND WORDWALL CARDS ON TOP OF THESE, GO TO THIS PRODUCT PAGE:

CHINESE NEW YEAR VOCABULARY Flashcards Word Wall Mystery Picture Picture Sudoku

INSTRUCTIONS:

Mystery picture

♣ Print out 1 mystery picture per student.

♣ Students cut up the answer tiles and then place them on the correct question tiles to match the words with the definitions.

♣ They can glue the question tiles onto the answer tiles and color the picture too.

Chinese New Year Sudoku

♣ Print out 1 sudoku per student.

♣ Students cut off the right side of the sheet along the dotted line and cut out the missing sudoku pictures. They glue them into the sudoku grid so that all 6 words appear in each row, column and 2x3 frame.

♣ Each word must appear in each row, column and 2x3 frame only once.

♣ Check with the whole class - students have to name in English all pictures in the given row, column or 2x3 frame.

OPTIONS FOR USE:

☻Independent Work

☻Pair Work

☻Sub plan

☻Stations

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Teach Christmas vocabulary with this fun and engaging product! It includes 2 self-checking mystery picture puzzles and 2 word sudokus. NO PREP, just print and go! It's perfect for younger EFL/ESL students (4th - 6th grade) but can be also used for native English classes at grade levels 1st - 3rd.

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INSTRUCTIONS:

Mystery picture

♣ Print out 1 mystery picture per student.

♣ Students cut up the answer tiles and then place them on the correct question tiles to match the words with the definitions.

♣ They can glue the question tiles onto the answer tiles and color the picture too.

Christmas Sudoku

♣ Print out 1 sudoku per student.

♣ Students cut off the right side of the sheet along the dotted line and cut out the missing sudoku pictures. They glue them into the sudoku grid so that all 6 words appear in each row, column and 2x3 frame.

♣ Each word must appear in each row, column and 2x3 frame only once.

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I used this resource with one of my guided reading groups. They completed the packet as they read the story "The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids: Elves Don't Wear Hard Hats #17" by Debbie Dadey and Marcia Thornton Jones. If they finished they could choose from the extra activities. Answer key is included!

Lexile: 580L

Guided Reading Level: M

AR Level: 3.6

AR Quiz Number: 14665

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New Year Journal Writing Prompt!

- an easy, no-prep printable journal page with primary lines, in the shape of a mitten.

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Winter Solstice Journal Writing Prompt!

- an easy, no-prep printable journal page with primary lines, in the shape of a mitten.

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Hanukkah Journal Writing Prompt!

- an easy, no-prep printable journal page with primary lines, in the shape of the Star of David.

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Christmas Reindeer Logic Puzzle Graph ~ Reasoning Critical Thinking math

with Visual Aids !! Using shapes & colors!

* Use the clues, visual aids, and the chart to help match each reindeer to their clothing item & its color!

* Students may label & color the reindeer as they work through the clues.

* Additionally, there is an extra page with name labels & circles to color & cut for extra help.

* Clues include names, colors, and clothing items.

****NOTE: There are no "boy or girl" names/clues to guess in this puzzle. This can also be helpful for special education students with different learning abilities.

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St Nick Day Journal Writing Prompt!

- an easy, no-prep printable journal page with primary lines, in the shape of Santa Claus' Hat.

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The Little Fir Tree : Christmas Comprehension Quiz Test SETS!

5 Pages Total Include:

* 10 Comprehension short-answer questions 

* 10 Multiple Choice Questions 

* answer sheet (corresponds with both sets)

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