The Polar Express is a holiday favorite that brings the magic of Christmas to life for elementary students each year. Whether you’re planning a full unit with a classroom celebration, or simply want to find activities that pair well with watching the movie and reading aloud the picture book, these engaging Polar Express activities are the perfect way to keep students learning while embracing the excitement of the season. Check out the full list of Polar Express activity ideas below!
The Polar Express Activities
Check out the list of Polar Express activity ideas below!
1. Polar Express Word Search
The Polar Express Word Search Activity is a fun way for students to celebrate Polar Express while reinforcing spelling, vocabulary, reading, visual scanning, problem solving, and critical thinking skills. This activity features a themed word search with words related to Polar Express and Christmas. Learn more below!
2. The Polar Express Directed Drawing Activities
The Polar Express Directed Drawing Activities are a fun and engaging way for elementary students to practice a variety of important skills: writing, vocabulary, focus, fine motor, social-emotional, and more. Both teachers and students love them! Learn more about this Polar Express directed drawing activity below!
3. Polar Express Bingo Games
The Polar Express Bingo Games are a great last minute activity for 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade and 5th grade teachers looking for a print and go resource in December that captures students’ holiday excitement. Use the Polar Express activities as coloring pages for a calming activity this December and then play the game. Learn more below!
4. The Polar Express Book Companion Activities
The Polar Express Book Activities pair perfectly with the picture book. This book packet includes reading comprehension questions, writing prompts, and more. Learn all about it below!
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