Holiday Poems Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa,"...		Five Greeting Card Ideas Five great card making ideas to make for the holiday season.
Dreidel Games Print a worksheet that explains the meanings of the Hebrew letters on dreidels and describes...		Observing Crystals Students observe crystals by "growing" them.
To Market in Africa Use this printable to have children fill a woman's basket with items she would buy in an...		"Twas the Night Before Christmas": Full Text The classic poem, "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" is given in full text. You can print the...
Kwanzaa Candles This arts & crafts printable gives the names and meanings of each Kwanzaa candle. Students will...		Kwanzaa Symbols & Celebration Reference an article that outlines the symbols of Kwanzaa and celebrations for each day. This...
Potato Print Wrapping Paper This arts & crafts lesson plan outlines how to make potato stamps for decorating gift wrap. ...		Jan Brett's Winter Books Four books by Jan Brett – Trouble with Trolls, The Night Before Christmas, Annie and the...
Make Gift Certificates Print out these gift certificates so that your students can give something of themselves to...		"The Little Match Seller" This is the full text of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, "The Little Match Seller." ...
Make a Desk Set Students will make utilitarian crafts, a great gift idea for the winter holidays.		Starch Poinsettias These tissue paper poinsettias make a great gift for kids to give their parents around the...
Crayon Crackle Students make a great new piece of art using crayons.		Bouncing Tree This arts & crafts activity encourages children to express their creativity by making a...
The Snow Kids This puppet play is about four snow kids who want to see more of the world.		Stained Glass Window This stained glass craft project is a perfect activity for winter holidays.
Homemade Snow Globes Students create a snow globe using baby food jars, decorations, and water. This is an excellent...		Activities for Music in Our Schools Month Schools from around the U.S. shared their success stories for celebrating Music in Our Schools...