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Christmas | Hanukkah | Winter Holiday Activities for the K-1 Classroom

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 It's that time of year!  Everyone is buzzing about decorating, spreading cheer, and getting jolly!  Our students are distracted by so many things this time of year, especially with winter break lurking just around the corner!  It is important to plan activities that will keep your students interested and asking for more! Looking to keep your students engaged while practicing sight words this Christmas? This "I See Christmas" sight word differentiated emergent reader mini book is the perfect addition to the lower elementary classroom during this holiday season! It would be  great  to use for  independent reading, guided reading groups, homework, or read to self time.  I also usually have students highlight the sight word of the week on each page in the story to reinforce!   Want to just stick with a winter theme?  Try this set of 4 differentiated Winter sight word emergent readers !   This adorable Penguin Winter Color by Sight Words and Rainbow Trace & Write Sight Wo

The Season of Giving Back to the Community Holiday Activities for the K-3 Classroom

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This year my class and I have decided to write cards to different members of the community to thank them for all of they do as well as to wish them a happy holiday!  Our first set of cards were sent to local police officers who were injured in the line of duty.  My students made cards and showcased their drawing abilities in these sweet heartfelt get well soon cards.