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1 Discussion and brainstorming page. Match the pictures and the words bells a stocking a star a Christmas tree gifts Santa Claus candles decorations 7 8 1

2 Coloring page. Color the picture as you wish in abc order. e f a c d b g h i j m r s n o p q t u k v l w y x z 2

3 Coloring page. Color the picture as you wish in ABC order. A H I J M L K B O N Q P C Z Y X R D U S T W E F V G 3

4 Christmas Countdown Santa Claus 2-angels 3-kids/children/singers 4-snowmen 5-Christmas trees 6-Christmas cookies 7-stockings 8-candles 9-reindeer 10-gifts (Use exercise also to introduce irregular plural forms: children, men, deer. Extra: Add an adjective or verb: two flying angels, six brown cookies, etc. Count forward and backward.) 4

5 Send Christmas greeting cards to your friends in English. 5

6 Tune: Jingle Bells Christmas time, Christmas time, Christmas time is here. Families meet at Christmas time, They come from far and near. Christmas time, Christmas time, It s a time of joy. Santa Claus will bring a gift For every girl and boy! Tune: We Wish You a Merry Christmas We re happy because it s Christmas. We re happy because it s Christmas. We re happy because it s Christmas. So let s all have fun! 6

7 A Christmas Dictionary angel bell bright candy cane carpenter Christmas church decorate decorations dream east eve evil fireplace gift give birth government hang heal honor list merry messiah / appointed register reindeer scarf shepherd sleigh snow snowflake snowman stable stocking winter wise wreath 7

8 Tom is writing his Christmas list for Santa. Sort out the words according to the correct topic in the chart below. a T-shirt a puppy a bicycle a turtle a jacket chocolate cookies an airplane chips candy a kitten jeans tennis shoes a ball a rabbit strawberries a cat Food Animals Clothes Toys 8

9 Christmas lotto board. Match the pictures to the words. a gift 1 an angel 2 a Christmas cookie 3 a snowflake 4 a sleigh 5 bells 6 a church 7 a fireplace 8 a reindeer 9 a snowman 10 a Christmas tree 11 decorations 12 a candy cane a stocking a Christmas wreath

10 Lisa is telling Santa Claus what she wants for Christmas. Write the number of the correct picture next to the things she is asking for What do you want for Christmas? I want _ a doll _ a new dress _ new shoes _ a computer _ a ring _ a bicycle _ a radio _ a camera _ some flowers _ a watch _ a paint set _ colored pencils _ a guitar _ a cell phone _ sunglasses _ pyjamas _ a snake _ a horse 10

11 1. Unscramble the word order of the sentences in the three wreaths. Write the correct order on the lines provided. 2. The Christmas elves have mixed up the letters in the words. Write them correctly on the lines provided. and merry a year Christmas happy new the let s Christmas decorate tree by stocking hang the fireplace your reeendir mwoansn crdoeaoitns eceariflp aatns aslcu gssniokct 11

12 Number the months in the correct order. Answer Santa s question. Write your answer on the line provided. When is Christmas Day? February January August September May June March December October July November April 12

13 Discover what Santa is saying using the Christmas code below. Write your answer on the line next to Santa. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 13

14 Read the questions below and identify the correct snowman from the descriptions given Which snowman has a black and red hat and a red scarf? a red and black hat and a blue scarf? a purple cap? a black cap and a yellow scarf? a green scarf? a yellow and green scarf and a brown hat? a red and green scarf and a black and red hat? a black hat and a blue scarf? a red kerchief and a green and white apron? a black and green scarf and a black and blue hat? A Which snowman/men is/are holding a broom? holding a candy cane? throwing snowballs up in the air? smoking a pipe? wearing a vest? wearing gloves? wearing an apron? B wearing a kerchief? skating? 14

15 Complete each sentence with the correct possessive pronoun. Then match to the appropriate picture. What are you doing on Christmas? my - your - our - their - his - her - its 1. They are going to church. 2. We re standing around Christmas tree. 3. I am hanging stocking by the fireplace. 4. We are opening Christmas gifts. 5. You are writing Christmas list to Santa Claus. 6. He s sick! He is staying in bed. 7. They re singing favorite Christmas songs outside. 8. She s telling Santa Claus Christmas wishes. 9. I m putting gifts for friends under the Christmas tree. 10. He is telling the story of Christmas to family. 11. We re on Christmas vacation from school! 15

16 Complete the reading passage with a suitable word from the list on the right. Use the letter clues. W is here! It s cold outside and there is snow everywhere. Big white s are falling from the sky. I look out the window and see our dog, Fritz, r near the Christmas tree. My sister and I put all of the d on the tree this morning. It looks beautiful! There is a big gold star on the t of the tree. My brother made a big snowman. He put a blue scarf around its n and a long orange c for its nose! Three people are singing Christmas s in our y. They have g on their hands and boots on their feet. Today is the twenty-third of D and tomorrow n is Christmas eve. Christmas is going to be w! December songs top neck carrot gloves wonderful night yard decorations snowflakes winter running 16

17 Read the story and fill in the missing words from the word bank below. Use the letter clues. The Story of Christmas Over 2,000 years ago, in the city of Nazareth, lived a c named Joseph and his wife-to-be, Mary. One night an a came to Mary and told her she would give birth to a very special baby boy. Mary was a virgin. She told Joseph what the angel said, but he did not b her. Only when another angel came to Joseph in a d and told him this was true did he understand. Joseph and Mary left Nazareth on a d and began the long trip to Bethlehem, where they had to register their names with the r Roman government. When they arrived in Bethlehem there was no room for them to stay in the h, only the stable the animal house for travelers donkeys and horses. Jesus was born that night. They had no bed for him, so they used an a feeding box filled with the dry grass the animals ate. That night, some men were out in the fields watching their s. Suddenly they saw a bright l. It was an angel. The angel told them that someone great was born today and will s the people from all that is wrong and evil in the w. The angel told the shepherds that they would find him lying on a bed of dry g. animal angel believe carpenter donkey dream grass hotel light ruling save sheep world 17

18 That same night, three w men saw an unusual new star in the sky. They knew this told them of the b of a great king. The wise men f the star east until they reached the stable where Mary, Joseph and the baby, Jesus, were staying. They gave them gifts to honor the c. Herod, the e king of the land, heard about the child and sent his soldiers to kill Jesus. God told Joseph in a dream to take Mary and the baby and e to Egypt. They lived there until King Herod d and then went back to live in Nazareth. When Jesus was a man, he began t and healing the s. He was k as Jesus the Christ, which means the appointed or messiah. Jesus was k for his way of life, but his teachings are the basis of the worldwide r called Christianity. For C all over the world, the night of December 24 th is an important and joyous holiday. It is the night when Jesus Christ and the Christian religion was born. Every C Eve, hundreds of Christians go to the C of the People say that the church is built over the place Nativity in Bethlehem. where Jesus was b. born Christmas Church escape birth evil died teaching religion wise Christians followed known child killed sick 18

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