5th Grade Reading Christmas Decorating

Christmas Crossword

Put your child's Christmas knowledge to the test with a challenging crossword puzzle all about this fun winter holiday.

5th grade

Reading & Writing

Guess the Clue: WinterCrossword Puzzle

Celebrate Winter with your 5th grader with this vocabulary crossword puzzle. Use the winter-themed clues to practice reading and writing.

5th grade

Reading & Writing

Create a Santa Face with Fruit

Turn snack time into a healthy ho-ho-holiday activity! Make a face that looks like a cartoon Santa using fruits. It will be a fun activity that will get your family in the holiday spirit, and spice up your snack time with healthy treats.

Create a Christmas Wreath Salad

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

Saint Nicholas

Read up on the real-life Saint Nicholas, a man who did some good deeds way back in the day, and see what similarities he shares with Santa.

5th grade

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Create a Christmas Tree with Fruit

One thing the Christmas season is known for making is yummy treats! Cookies, pies, fudges, and cakes are common desserts during Christmas time. If you want to choose a healthier option this holiday season, create a Christmas tree with fruit. It will be a

Coordinates for Kids: Ho, Ho, Ho!

Your fourth grader can save Christmas by helping Santa decipher an important code. As they help Santa, they'll be getting some important practice with coordinates.

12 Days of Christmas Gift Tags #2

Giving your child gifts for the 12 Days of Christmas? Use these festive 12 Days of Christmas tags to mark each present!

12 Days of Christmas Lyrics

Sing along to the 1, 2, 3 ... 12 Days of Christmas! This festive print features all of the lyrics to the 12 Days of Christmas.

12 Days of Christmas Gift Tags #1

Count the 12 Days of Christmas with these holiday gift tags! For a fun twist on a Christmas tradition, give your child a small present on each of the 12 Days.

Angel Printable Card

Kids can construct their own angel greeting card with the fold of the paper and the stroke of colored pencils.

Snow Bird Card

Send Christmas greetings with a full color card of winter snow birds, and a black and white version for do-it-yourself holiday cards.

Silent Night Lyrics for Kids

Teach the words to a classic Christmas carol with this silent night lyrics for kids worksheet.

Make a Folded Paper Illuminaria!

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Make Marbled Christmas Balls

Forget mass-produced, store bought holiday ornaments. Your fifth grader can usher in the holidays by making his own homemade marbled Christmas balls!

Chocolate Dipped Candy Canes

Chocolate dipped candy canes make an elegant and delicious Christmas treat that your fifth grader can make. Make chocolate dipped candy canes with your child.

Santa Lucia Crown

This Santa Lucia crown is a beautiful craft for your child during the holiday season. Wear a Santa Lucia crown on St. Lucy's Day, December 13th.

Pet Blanket

This pet blanket is a perfect sewing project for your little gifter with a furry friend. Make a pet blanket with your child this holiday season.

Start a New Mistletoe Tradition

Enlist your fifth grader's help in making homemade mistletoe. Every time someone passes under it, he will express appreciation to another family member!

Write a "Christmas Carol" Tale

Your middle schooler will receive a boost in his creative writing skills and reflect on the importance of Christmas as he rewrites the Charles Dickens classic.

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Make a Santa's Helper Paper Poinsettia

Your child can be Santa's Helper this year by making a Christmas card and a paper poinsettia for someone in her life who may get overlooked this year.

Make a Family Telephone Directory

What better way to encourage family bonding and communication than to make a family directory to help everyone keep in touch?

Santa Shadow Puppet

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

Wrapping Paper Vase

Use recycled wrapping paper and an empty bottle to make this beautiful vase for a great indoor activity when it's cold outside.

Be Grateful

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and embracing a positive attitude throughout the holiday season.

5th grade

Reading & Writing