Holidays/Observances Activities

This file updates yearly for FREE to reflect current Chinese New Year's information! Introduce the Chinese New Year to students with these 35 engaging, interactive ELA or social studies/history activities.Includes:Directions for use with extensions and...

Updates yearly! 20 black and white images for students to color that display 2025, Happy New Year, New Year baby, New Year reporter, balloon, and more...to introduce the New Year of 2025 for all ages.This file will update yearly, so become an Amped Up...

Fill your tree with homemade ornaments for a nostalgic Christmas! 44 ornaments to color, cut, and hang. Comes with ornaments that can be used with photos for lasting memories.Includes:Directions and ExamplesBearBellCandlesCandy CanesDrummer...

Igloos filled with 23 pages of Dolch sight words and basic letters.for working with early elementary students' creative reading strategies and writing techniques. Also includes three blank templates to add your own letters and vocabulary words. How to...

25 unique seasonal cards to make and give for the Christmas/holiday season. Non-Religious and religious cards to meet a variety of demands. Includes:Merry ChristmasSeasons Greetings!Happy HolidaysJust believe...Begin Anew...Thank youYou've been nice!A...

53 slides of Holiday/Christmas themed cartoon pages for student authors to write and color then bind in book format. Includes:comic-like frames with black & white images directionsspeech/thought bubbles introduction sheet4 Title...

10 letters to color and write (fill-in-the-blanks) to Santa to encourage students to think about:HelpingGivingSharingCritical thinking skills for problem solvingMy wish listWhat I needWhat I wantFor lower students, includes 5 color, cut (from magazines,...

Where did Rudolph get his red nose? How did it come about? When did it happen? Why is it red? Become a reporter and uncover the facts!Students get the opportunity to create facts and/or interview others about Rudolph's red nose. Then, students compile a...

20 Christmas story starters with catchy headline title areas. Includes starters such as: 1. Santa gets stuck in chimney and is saved by...2. “Party at Mr. and Mrs. Clause’s home was the highlight of the season!” said...3. Naught and...

Students write, color, and publish their own Christmas tales with these 55 pre-made story sheets. Christmas themed pictures with lines for inferencing and creating factual or imaginative tales. Excellent for building on-demand writing skills and grammar...

Help students understand the true meaning behind Thanksgiving holiday by encouraging and rewarding them for their good deeds! Includes:DirectionsCalendar (blank)Brainstorming and definition sheet for Good DeedsSymbolsTurkey body2 styles of feathersUses...

Make a Thanksgiving mobile by filling in the "I'm Thankful for..." blanks on matching handouts. Great reflection for students during the holiday.Thanksgiving cut-outs include:Pilgrims (boy and girl)TurkeyPumpkinShipNative AmericanHomeFun for Thanksgiving...