It s Christmas Time! Worksheet 1 Name 8 th grade 1. Complete the following spidergram and write the words you associate with Christmas. Christmas 2. Write a two-stanza poem with four verses, first stanza starting with the words Christmas must be..., and the second one starting with Christmas mustn t be.... First stanza Christmas must be Second stanza Christmas mustn t be
It s Christmas Time! Worksheet 2 A Name 8 th grade 3. Read and fill in the gaps with the words given. Then listen to the song and check your answers. Christmas Must Be Something More ribbons What if a) and bows didn t mean a thing Would the song still survive without five golden b) Would you still wanna kiss without c) What would happen if Christmas d) told a lie holy (3 x) wreath (3x) business Something e), not superficial So here s to the birthday boy who f) our lives And put a g) up on your door rings carols angels What if h) did not pay attention to All the things that we i) they would always do What if happiness came in a j) box What would happen if k) all went away Something l), not superficial So here s to the birthday boy who m) our lives And put a n) up on your door mind cardboard o) and relationships And it s this time of year It seems the last thing on your p) wished presents Something q), not superficial So here s to Jesus Christ who r) our lives And put a s) up on your door But here s something you should know that is for sure mistletoe saved (3 x) Taylor Swift, Christmas Must Be Something More (adapted)
It s Christmas Time! Worksheet 2 B Name 8 th grade 3. Listen to the song and choose the correct word. Christmas Must Be Something More What if ribbons/robin and bows didn t mean a thing Would the song still survive without five golden strings/rings Would you still wanna kiss without mistletoe/arrow What would happen if Christmas songs/carols told a lie Something holly/holy, not superficial So here s to the birthday boy who engraved/saved our lives And put a wreath/heath up on your door /unsure What if angles/angels did not pay attention to All the things that we wished they would always do What if happiness came in a cardboard/chalkboard box What would happen if presents/presence all went away Something holly/holy, not superficial So here s to the birthday boy who engraved/saved our lives And put a wreath/heath up on your door /unsure Business/bigness and relationships And it s this time/dime of year It seems the last thing on your mind/mined Something holly/holy, not superficial So here s to Jesus Christ who engraved/saved our lives And put a wreath/heath up on your door But here s something you should know that is for sure/unsure Taylor Swift, Christmas Must Be Something More (adapted)
It s Christmas Time! Worksheet 2 C Name 8 th grade 3. Listen to the song and order the jumbled stanzas. Christmas Must Be Something More 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th A So here s to the birthday boy who saved our lives So here s to the birthday boy who saved our lives B What if ribbons and bows didn t mean a thing Would the song still survive without five golden rings Would you still wanna kiss without mistletoe What would happen if Christmas carols told a lie C So here s to Jesus Christ who saved our lives But here s something you should know that is for sure D What if angels did not pay attention to All the things that we wished they would always do What if happiness came in a cardboard box What would happen if presents all went away E Business and relationships And it s this time of year It seems the last thing on your mind F
It s Christmas Time! Worksheet 2 D Name 8 th grade 3. Listen to the song. Spot the errors and correct them. Christmas Must Be Something More What if ribbons and bows don t mean a thing Would the song still survive without three golden rings Would you still wanna kiss without mistletoes What would happen if Christmas songs told a lie Something holy, but superficial So here s to the birthday girl who saves our lives And put a wreath up on your window So here s something you should know that is for real What if angels did not paid attention to All the things that we wish they would always do What if happens came in a cardboard box What will happen if presents all went away Something holy, but superficial So here s to the birthday girl who saves our lives And put a wreath up on your window So here s something you should know that is for real Business and relations And it s this period of year It seems the last thing on your mind Something holy, but superficial So here s to Jesus Christ who saves our lives And put a wreath up on your window But here s something you should know that is for real Taylor Swift, Christmas Must Be Something More (adapted)
It s Christmas Time! Worksheet 3 Name 8 th grade 4. It s Christmas Time! Christmas is also a time for fun! a. Here are some examples of jokes about Christmas. Match the questions with the answers. 1. Who hides in the bakery at Christmas? 2. What do you call an old snowman? 3. Who delivers presents to baby sharks at Christmas? 4. What do you call Santa Claus when he doesn t move? A. Water! B. Santa Pause! C. A mince spy! D. Santa Jaws! http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/christmas_jokes_for_kids.htm (accessed in ) b. Look at some more examples (Powerpoint Christmas Jokes). c. In pairs, write your own jokes. Then, tell them to class. The best one gets a cracker! J
Soluções: Worksheet 2 A and B. 3. Christmas Must Be Something More What if a) ribbons and bows didn t mean a thing Would the song still survive without five golden b) rings Would you still wanna kiss without c) mistletoe What would happen if Christmas d) carols told a lie Something e) holy, not superficial So here s to the birthday boy who f) saved our lives And put a g) wreath up on your door What if h) angels did not pay attention to All the things that we i) wished they would always do What if happiness came in a j) cardboard box What would happen if k) presents all went away Something l) holy, not superficial So here s to the birthday boy who m) saved our lives And put a n) wreath up on your door o) Business and relationships And it s this time of year It seems the last thing on your p) mind Something q) holy, not superficial So here s to Jesus Christ who r) saved our lives And put a s) wreath up on your door But here s something you should know that is for sure Worksheet 2 C 3. 1 st C; 2 nd A or B; 3 rd E; 4 th B or A; 5 th F; 6 th D.
Worksheet 2 D 3. Christmas Must Be Something More What if ribbons and bows didn t mean a thing Would the song still survive without five golden rings Would you still wanna kiss without mistletoe What would happen if Christmas carols told a lie So here s to the birthday boy who saved our lives What if angels did not pay attention to All the things that we wished they would always do What if happiness came in a cardboard box What would happen if presents all went away So here s to the birthday boy who saved our lives Business and relationships And it s this time of year It seems the last thing on your mind So here s to Jesus Christ who saved our lives But here s something you should know that is for sure Worksheet 3 4. a. 1 C; 2 A; 3. D; 4 B.