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Christmas Word Work for Elementary Students – 2026

Kids LOVE the holidays! This Holiday-Themed Word Wall and Activity Packet is differentiated for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade and is full of materials that will keep them engaged and learning during that time of year where its hard to compete with the giddy thoughts of Christmas running through their heads. The Holiday Words Activity Packet is full of open-ended activity pages that can be used again and again. December is a busy month! This packet will save you time while providing purposeful work for your students. Learn more about the Christmas word work activities below!

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What Does the Christmas Word Work Resource Include?

This Christmas word work resource includes…

  • 40+ thematic holiday word cards that are great for word walls.
  • 2 differentiated personal word walls for individual student or small group use.
  • 6 activity cards that are easy to follow, making them perfect for aides, volunteers, and home extensions.
  • 2 sets of no prep activity pages (kindergarten/1st grade and 2nd/3rd grade).
  • thematic writing paper for story writing.
  • 2 bonus activity pages for those crazy days just before winter break!

Why Teachers Love the Christmas Word Work Resource

Teachers love the Christmas word work because…

  • The activities require little to no prep, which saves lots of time!
  • Students love holiday activities and will be highly engaged when working on them.
  • They are great filler and fast finisher activities, so teachers are covered in a pinch.
  • The resources are differentiated so teachers can meet the needs of their current class of students, and continue to use them if they change grade levels in the future.
  • There are a bunch of activities, so they can pick and choose which ones work best for them and their students, or use them all!

Why Students Love the Christmas Word Work Resource

Students love the Christmas word work because…

  • Holiday-themed word cards make learning feel festive and fun.
  • They can use colorful, themed writing paper to create their own stories, which makes writing feel like a creative holiday activity.
  • The open-ended activities let them be imaginative and playful while still practicing important literacy skills.
  • They get to use their own personal word walls, which helps them feel confident and independent.
  • The activities are engaging and hands-on, which helps them stay focused even during the excitement of the holiday season.

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In closing, we hope you found this post about our Christmas word work for students helpful! If you did, then you may be interested in our other Christmas activities.

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