$10 - $20 The New Year Centers (by date, oldest first)

Bring reading, writing, and a love of vocabulary to your students! Introduce fun, new, thematic vocabulary words with this bundle of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Chinese New Year, Valentine's Day, and other Winter Holiday vocabulary word wall cards and spelling word work worksheets. These make a great supplement to holiday activities or as a fun and educational way to count down to the winter holidays!

This money-saving bundle includes the Christmas Word Work Pack, the Hanukkah Word Work Pack, the Kwanzaa Word Work Pack, the Chinese New Year Word Work Pack, the Valentine's Day Word Work Pack, and the matching Winter Holiday Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards at 20% off the cost of the items individually.

Each of the no-prep word work packets includes 1 set of worksheets, except the Christmas packet which includes 2 sets of worksheets**.** Each worksheet set comes with 10 different activities and more than 25 worksheets! That's a total of more than 150 worksheets. There are a few tracing versions of the worksheets included as a bonus for students who need review or for homeschooling families where younger siblings want to play along!

*All words used in the word work packs are in the word wall card set that is included in this bundle.*

Words in the Christmas packet include wreath, tree, nutcracker, lights, candy cane, ornament, gingerbread, caroler, stocking, presents, reindeer, fireplace, cookies, holly, poinsettia, and snowglobe.

Words in the Hanukkah packet include star, presents, gelt, dreidel, sufganiyot, latkes, applesauce, and menorah.

Words in the Kwanzaa packet include straw mat, unity cup, crops, corn, kinara, table, presents, and flag.

Words in the Chinese New Year packet include dragon, coin, envelope, lantern, knot, blossom, firecracker, and tangerines.

Words in the Valentine's Day packet include cupid, arrow, rose, valentine, heart, chocolates, balloons, and candy hearts.

What's Included?

6 sets (2 for Christmas and 1 for each of the other holidays) of each of the following:

-Write the Words - includes five versions to meet students where they are

-Alphabetical Order - includes four versions, one is a cut & paste

-Word Search

-Syllable Sort - includes two versions, one is a cut & paste

-Write the Plural

-Unscramble the Words

-Write and Draw - includes two versions

-Spinner Games - includes three versions

-Dice Games - includes three versions

-Write It 3 Ways - includes two versions for students to write with pencil, pen, and marker

Plus, Word Wall cards and a matching write-and-wipe tracing version of each card for the following holidays: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year's Eve, Chinese New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Groundhog Day, and President's Day.

Check out the preview above for visuals of each type of worksheet and the word wall cards!

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Bundle together five dynamic New Year's resources for an enriching learning experience in your middle school classroom. Here's a brief overview of each component in this comprehensive package:

New Year's Informational Text Set: Structure, Central Idea, Author's Purpose!
A collection of five diverse articles, each exemplifying a different text structure like Description, Chronological, Problem and Solution, Compare and Contrast, and Cause and Effect. This set focuses on Times Square New Year’s celebrations and includes STAAR-aligned questions on the central idea, author's purpose, vocabulary, and text structure.

Classroom Synergy: Resetting Expectations in the New Year – 4 Engaging Activities!
Kick off the new year with four activities designed to reinforce classroom expectations and promote a positive learning environment. This resource includes expectation role-playing, creating expectations posters, and connecting expectations to SEL with reflective writing prompts.

Global Bites: New Year’s Celebrations and Food Traditions – Inquiry Based Learning
Explore New Year's traditions and food customs from around the world with this inquiry-based learning project. This resource encourages research and presentation skills as students delve into diverse cultural celebrations and their unique culinary traditions.

Cheers to A New Year: How to Write A Toast Workshop
Enhance public speaking skills with this engaging workshop on crafting toasts. Perfect for New Year celebrations, this resource guides students through the process of writing and delivering a meaningful toast, fostering both creativity and confidence in public speaking.

Spill the Tea: 2023 Year in Review – Google Slides Photo Project
A fun and engaging Google Slides project that allows students to reflect on the year 2023. Students create a photo-based presentation, capturing key moments, trends, and personal experiences from the year, making it an excellent activity for New Year reflections.

This bundle is perfect for middle school teachers looking to add a mix of educational and engaging activities to their New Year curriculum. Each resource is designed to be cross-curricular, supporting skills in reading, writing, research, public speaking, and social-emotional learning.