Bring holiday excitement to your students' persuasive writing skills with this Christmas activity!

With a graphic organizer, anchor chart, and exciting writing assignment, your students will have everything they need to convince Santa to hire them as his very own elf! Say goodbye to boring lesson plans and hello to festive fun in the classroom. Don't miss out on this opportunity to bring holiday cheer into your teaching and watch your students' creativity soar. Get your hands on this must-have Christmas activity today!

This Activity Includes:

1. Persuasive Writing Anchor Chart – OREO Persuasive Paragraph Writing (Christmas Cookie Theme)

2. Oreo Graphic Organizer/Interactive Notebook Flipable / Foldable pieces. This single page can be used inmultiple ways- for instruction with an interactive notebook, or as a graphic organizer to match the anchor chart. Great for all year!

3. Graphic Organizer to help students organize a 5 -7 sentence persuasive paragraph. This organizer can be the first building block in writing more complicated, detailed persuasive pieces of writing. Great for all year!

4. Graphic Organizer for a 5 paragraph persuasive writing piece for more advanced writers. This is great for classroom differentiation. Both organizers look similar, but one offers more challenge to proficient writers.

5. Elf Job Application- Begin writing persuasive sentences with strong, descriptive language.

6. Personal Interest Inventory to help students recognize their talents and areas of strength to add information and to their persuasive writing.

7. Elf Letter of Interest (2 versions)– Use the graphic organizers above to write a letter to Santa that will convince him to hire you as an elf! Two versions for differentiation.

8. Persuasive writing sentence starters- Sentence starter ideas for all elements of OREO writing. This piece is good for year-round use.

9. Editing Check List

10. Elf Writing Rubric (2 versions)- one ready-to-print version plus an editable version so you can change the emphasis of the writing.

11. 3 different Help Wanted style posters for bulletin board display.

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Enjoy this Christmas Activity from Kile's Classroom and be sure to check out the other holiday activities!

• Science of Reading Small Group Comprehension & Vocabulary Lesson Christmas
• Complete Following Directions Bundle for All Seasons.
• Christmas Party Planning- Decimal Math Fun.

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• Figurative Language Bundle
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• Persuasive Essay Writing Process Organizer

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Christmas Decimal Math Activity Differentiated Decimal Operations

Get your students in the Christmas Spirit with this fun decimal math activity! Students practice decimal operations while planning the menu for a Christmas party. Students must add, subtract, divide, and multiply decimals to plan the perfect Christmas party for Mrs. Mistletoe

Decimal math is a real world skill that students must master to find success in math. Use this real life planning activity to add some Christmas fun and allow your students meaningful decimal math practice activities!

This activity include 3 different leveled activities so every student will work at their ability!

Check out these other great holiday activities from Kile's Classroom!

Complete Following Directions Bundle for All Seasons.

Hire an Elf Persuasive Writing Activity.

Key Words: Decimals, Decimal Math, Decimal Operations