Christmas Activities {1st and 2nd grade}

Description

Santa has a special gift for you this Christmas…a holiday themed unit designed to keep your students engaged and excited about learning! This unit is filled with Literacy and Math activities, Science explorations, a craftivity and more. Here is everything included:

{ ELA & Math Printables}

1. Rudolph’s Day Off Mini Book

2. Mini Book Writing Response

3. Holiday Picture Match: Decoding Words/Phonics Practice

4. What’s the Main Idea?

5. Fact vs. Opinion

6. Looking for Clues: Context Clues Activity

7. A Row of Christmas Lights: Spin and Count on {within 100}

8. Color the Tree: Subtraction within 20

9. Christmas Shopping: Counting Coins Practice

10.Ornament Addition: Two-Digit Addition

11. Comparing Cupcakes: Greater Than, Less Than, Equal To

12. It’s Winter Time: Telling Time to the Hour, Half-Hour, and Quarter-Hour

{Science Experiments}

13. Science Experiment #1: Milk for Santa (Exploring Surface Tension)

14. Science Experiment #2: A Icy Surprise (Exploring the Effect of Salt on Ice)

15. Science Experiment Observation Sheet

{ELA Learning Center}

16. Long and Short “O” Vowel Center (Gingerbread Theme)

17. Vowel Center Recording Sheet

{Math Games}

18. Christmas 10’s Math Game Board

19. Christmas 100’s Math Game Board

{Craftivity}

20. Letter to Santa Stocking (Color and B&W Templates)

*Also includes a recommended book list!

Please download our preview for a closer look into this unit…Enjoy!

~ Curriculum Castle