Christmas Pack
Worksheets and activities from the Symbols Inclusion Project
This pack contains a range of 21 activities basedaround the secular aspects of Christmas, suitable for
children of different ages and abilities. These include;
01 Christmas Spider Story - Symbols
A traditional tale about why we put tinsel on aChristmas tree.
02 Christmas Spider Story - Text
A text only version of the Christmas Spider story
03 pairs
Christmas pictures for playing pairs or lotto. Theseare also useful for a range of other matching and
memory games.
04 Different
Six screens with a row of objects with one picturethat is different. Suitable for small group work or with
an individual to do on screen. Point to the different one on each page. Alternatively print off in colour
and laminate or place in a transparent document pouch.
05 Odd one out
Similar to 04 but with several lines of odd-one out sets per page. Suitable for printing as a paper based activity.
06 how many 1-5
Counting activity numbers up to 5
07 how many 6-10
Counting activity numbers up to 10
08 What's wrong
A set of picture cards with something wrong on each picture. Use this in conversation with a child or print
for children to mark up.
09 Board game
A traditional style board game for dice and counters
10 Peppermint Creams recipe
11 Picture sequence Set A
Sets of sequencing pictures. Each set has 3pictures. Print out a set of three for discussion and
to place in the correct order.
12 Picture sequence Set B
Follow on from Picture Sequence Set A with 6pictures per set
13 Activity book
A set of 5 individual paper and pencil activities including dot to dot and spot the differences. This
can be printed as single sheets, or from In Print, printed as a booklet.
14 Letters to Santa
Various letter paper for writing
15 Spot the difference
Pairs of pictures with slight differences. 10 pairs intotals.
16 Hidden words
Words that can be made from the letters in'Christmas'. Symbols for the words are already
shown with spaces for the child to write the letters.
17 Cupcake recipe
Seasonal cooking
18 Crossword
Christmas crossword
19 Subtract
Subtraction activities, gradually getting more difficult
20 Wordsearch
Christmas Wordsearch
21 Tic-Tac-Toe
A Tic-Tac-Toe layout with Christmas pieces to cutout to play the game as an alternative to coloured
counters (or noughts and crosses)
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