Holiday reading activities

When it comes to student engagement, December is tough! Engage your elementary students with December activities for math, reading & more!

Holiday fun doesn't have to be reserved for k-2. Check out these 7 free downloads containing engaging holiday activities for students in grades 3-5.

This holiday writing activity is perfect to get your upper elementary students thinking about what brings them joy. These will make a beautiful hall display

Here are my favorite Christmas math & reading activities that I love using in first grade and second grade classrooms! You'll find FREE activities, too!

Merry Christmas! Here's a gift for you - a list of 20 free Christmas activities for your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade class! Here you'll find holiday-themed ways to work on math and literacy skills and some activities that are just plain fun! Enjoy!

Writing does not have to be boring, long or tedious. In fact some of the best writing practice happens with short and engaged activities. Engage your elementary students with these fun Christmas writing activities. Students will work on persuasive writing, descriptive writing, how to writing and more. These Christmas themed mini-books are filled with fun writing opportunities. An easy way to add some holiday fun into your classroom. #ChristmasWriting #Elementary #TeachingIdeasforDecember

Get 8 fun reading comprehension games ideas that are sure to grab and keep the attention of your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students! These printable reading comprehension activities for kids include fun worksheets, fluency reading passages, coloring activities, and seasonal and holiday reading games. Perfect for DIY reading centers, fun at home reading lessons, or small group activities

How to Catch an Elf is the perfect holiday read aloud this December! Today, I am sharing How to Catch and Elf book activities for special education that I am sure your special ed students will love. Students get to work on comprehension with comprehension worksheets leveled to meet your student's needs. They also get to work on vocabulary, a story map, and sequencing with these fun holiday book activities. Enjoy this book companion for special education today!

Looking for easy and fun gingerbread math, science, and literacy activities to bring to your kindergarten or first grade classroom? Read about my favorites!

December STEM Read Alouds: What are you teaching your students during the weeks leading up to the holidays? We love using read alouds and STEM activities to create a fun and engaging classroom. Students love the hands-on STEM challenges that incorporate, reading, writing, and making. #readalouds #STEM