Christmas Tree Theme Day

Are you trying to find a way to keep your students engaged and learning with all of the holiday excitement? Themed days may be just for you. During Christmas Tree Theme Day, you can read your choice of suggested tree stories and complete the reading comprehension activities included. There is a letter to send home, a banner, craft activities, a STEM challenge, and more. You could run centers for the day or complete the activities together. The choices are endless. There is a tree house, build a tree activity, writing activities, an original poem with extensions, an original non-fiction book on evergreen trees with extensions, math games, phonics scoot, and loads of word work extensions.  With all that is included, this could be used for more than one day!

$8.00

Read all about this classroom Christmas Tree Theme Day here!

Set-Up

  • Christmas Tree Day Banner
  • Tree Day Letter

Poetry Activities

  • Christmas Tree Poem color and B&W
  • Rhyming
  • Illustrate
  • Fill in the Blank
  • Sequence
  • Questioning

How to Decorate a Tree Mini Book

  • Mini book 2 per page (6 pages)
  • Cut and glue retelling

All about Evergreen Trees Book

  • Color and B&W (10 pages) REAL photos
  • Facts
  • Fact and Details
  • Fiction or Non-Fiction

Literature Extensions: You pick the book

  • Character Analysis
  • Sequencing
  • Features of Fiction
  • Main Idea and Details
  • Fiction or Non-Fiction
  • Characters& Setting
  • Check for Understanding
  • Retelling

Math

  • Game Board Up and Back Decorate the Tree
  • Christmas Tree Shop Spin and Move Addition to 20
  • Roll 3 and Add Bingo
  • Count back by 1’s

Word Work

  • Short vs. Long Vowel scoot (color)
  • Blends scoot (color)
  • Syllables
  • ABC Order
  • Word Search
  • Unscramble
  • Punctuation (. or ?)
  • Making Words (Christmas tree)

Build a Tree S.T.E.M.

  • Supplies
  • Fill in the Blank
  • Writing

Writing/Activity Extensions

  • How to Decorate a Tree Writing (2 options)
  • Christmas Tree Creation Class Book Page
  • Class Book Cover

Tree Craft

  • Craft patterns
  • Banner “Oh Christmas Tree”

Center Signs 1-12 Full Page/Four per page color

Center Checklists options for 5-12

 

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