2nd & 3rd Grade December Lesson BUNDLE – Christmas Tree & Reindeer Worksheets

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Are you looking for low-prep activities to use during the busy month of December? This 2nd & 3rd-grade worksheet bundle is an easy way to add some fun math and literacy activities to your December lessons! This bundle of print-and-go worksheets will help teach students all about reindeer and Christmas trees in a fun way! The printable worksheets cover science, vocabulary, reading, writing, and math to help add value to your December lessons! 

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2nd & 3rd Grade December Lesson BUNDLE – Christmas Tree & Reindeer Worksheets Includes:

⭐Christmas Tree Activities:

Your Students will Learn…

• The history of Christmas trees and Christmas tree facts
• The life cycle of a Christmas tree
• Vocabulary
• Grammar: parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, and pronouns) synonyms and antonyms
• Word study: Long e and i (spelled with a y)
• Reading: main idea, making connections, important events, prediction, and story elements
• Writing: read and respond, research writing, newspaper articles, how-to, informative, and imaginative writing
• Math: 2 digit addition (with regrouping and without), 2 digit subtraction (with borrowing and without), Identifying the time on the clock, counting coins and dollars

Anchor Chart Templates:

• What are Christmas Trees
• Life Cycle of a Christmas Tree
• History of a Christmas Tree
• Books About Christmas Trees
• Christmas Tree Adjectives
• Christmas Tree KWL

Vocabulary Activities:

• 8 vocabulary words included: Christmas tree, Coniferous, Cone, Sapling, Life Cycle, Roots, Seed, Pine Needles
• Vocabulary cards
• Mini vocabulary posters with real-life pictures
• Vocabulary foldable
• Match it activity
• Vocabulary bingo choice board
• Crossword activity
• Unscramble the word activity
• Handwriting practice sheets

Social Studies Activities:

• Nonfiction reader about the history of Christmas trees
• Reading comprehension passage
• Christmas tree poster
• 12 Fact cards with a recording sheet and a foldable
• True or false activity
• Fact and opinion activity
• Compare and contrast: Christmas tree books
• Christmas tree make a picture book activity about the history of Christmas trees
• Wordsearch  

Science Activities:

• Nonfiction reader about the life cycle of Christmas trees
• Reading comprehension passage
• Christmas tree life cycle poster
• Christmas tree life cycle foldable
• Christmas tree life cycle number the steps
• Christmas tree life cycle sentence and drawing activity
• Christmas tree life cycle cut and sort activity
• Christmas tree make a picture book activity about the life cycle of Christmas trees
• Bubble map

Grammar Activities:

• ABC order: cut/paste and sort the words activity 
• ABC order: write the words in order activity
• Parts of speech: Color the code: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, and pronouns
• Roll a sentence: include the noun, verb, or adjective
• Color/identify the synonym activity 
• Color/identify the antonym activity 
• Create a synonym activity
• Create an antonym activity

Word Study Activities:

• Long -i and -e (spelled with y)
• Long -e or -i: read, write, and sort the words
• Long -i: identify the words that make a long -i sound by completing a maze activity
• Long -i: Roll and read game
• Long -e: identify the words that make a long -e sound by completing a maze activity
• Long -e: Roll and read game

Reading & Writing Activities: 

• My Christmas tree writing activity
• Read and respond activity
• Christmas tree tradition writing activity
• Holiday tradition writing activity
• Comic strip writing activities
• Evergreen tree research activity
• 4 fun newspaper writing activities (one blank)
• Reading main idea activity (can be used with any book)
• Reading research report activity
• Reading bingo: non-fiction choice board (can be used with any book or website)
• Reading bingo: fiction choice board (can be used with any book)
• 3 drawing activities
• 1 Expository writing prompt
• 2 Imaginative writing prompt
• 1 How To writing prompts
• Blank writing paper to use with any writing assignment

Math Activities:

• Christmas tree addition mystery word (with and without regrouping)
• Christmas tree addition roll the dice game
• Race to the tree: addition
• Color the code addition 
• Christmas tree subtraction mystery word (with and without borrowing)
• Christmas tree subtraction roll the dice
• Race to the tree: subtraction
• Color the code subtraction
• Christmas tree read the clock mystery word
• Christmas tree spin the time game
• Christmas tree for sale: write different ways to count coins
• Christmas tree for sale: write different ways to count coins and dollars
• Christmas tree for sale: count the collection of coins
• Race to the tree: counting coins 
• Solve the code: count the coins 

⭐Reindeer Activities:

Reindeer Anchor Charts:

• What is a reindeer
• Parts of a reindeer
• Reindeer KWL

Reindeer Vocabulary Activities:

• Vocabulary cards
• Mini vocabulary posters with real-life pictures
• Vocabulary foldable
• Match it activity
• Vocabulary bingo choice board
• Crossword activity
• Unscramble the word activity
• Handwriting practice sheets

Reindeer Science Activities:

• Nonfiction reader about reindeer 
• Reading comprehension passage 
• Reindeer poster
• Fact cards
• True or false activity
• Fact and opinion activity 
• Compare and contrast : reindeer & moose/reindeer & student choice
• Reindeer picture book
• Bubble map
• Wordsearch

Reindeer Grammar Activities:

• ABC order: cut/paste and sort the words activity
• Parts of speech: Color the code: noun, verb, adjective, and pronouns
• Prepositions: Draw the preposition and identify the preposition – maze activity
• Contractions: deconstruct the contraction, write the contraction in a sentence, and color the contraction. Contractions focus on ‘not’
• Pronouns: identify the pronoun – maze and pronoun cut and paste

Reindeer Word Study Activities:

• Long -O: read, write, and sort the words
• Long -O: identify the words that make a long -O sound
• Words ending in -ed & -ing: read, write, and sentence
• Words ending in -ed & -ing: crack the code and fill in the blank  

Reindeer Reading & Writing Activities:

• My pet reindeer activity
• Read and respond activity
• Reindeer for sale activity
• Comic strip writing activity
• Reindeer research activity
• 4 fun newspaper writing activities (one blank)
• Reading main idea activity (can be used with any book)
• Reading research report activity
• Reading bingo: non-fiction choice board (can be used with any book or website)
• Reading bingo: fiction choice board (can be used with any book)
• Draw it activity
• 1 Expository writing prompt
• 2 Imaginative writing prompt
• 1 How To writing prompts
• Blank writing paper to use with any writing assignment

Reindeer Math Activites

• Reindeer addition mystery word
• Reindeer addition roll the dice
• Race to the gift: addition
• Color the code addition 
• Reindeer subtraction mystery word
• Reindeer subtraction roll the dice
• Race to the gift: subtraction
• Color the code subtraction
• Reindeer read the clock mystery word
• Reindeer spin the time
• Reindeer for sale: count the coins/dollars
• Race to the gift: counting coins 
• Solve the code: count the coins  

More Fun and Engaging Holiday Resources!

• FREE Christmas Activities
• January New Years and Polar Bear Worksheets and NO PREP Activities
• Christmas Traditions Activities and Task Cards
• Holiday Traditions From Around the World Task Cards

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