Download this holiday writing template pack, where students decorate adorable Christmas characters and then produce an accompanying piece of writing.
A Holiday Writing Template Pack for the Festive Season
If you’re looking for a writing activity to keep your little learners engaged during the festive season, then you’ve come to the right place!
This holiday writing template resource combines a practical, hands-on craft activity with a scaffolded writing task. Students will enjoy the hands-on experience of cutting and pasting pieces together to create their own Christmas character. Afterwards, they’ll get to practise their writing skills by composing a short text about their creation.
Mrs Clause, Rudolph, The Gingerbread Man and one of Santa’s elves are featured in this resource. The following prompts accompany each holiday writing template:
- Mrs. Clause helps Santa by…
- Rudolph has a red nose because…
- The Gingerbread Man was running because…
- If I were an elf…
This low-prep Christmas activity helps build writing confidence while adding a splash of festive cheer to your classroom walls or hallway displays.
Christmas Holiday Writing Prompts: A Step-by-Step Guide
These Christmas holiday writing prompts are easy to implement and require minimal preparation. Simply print the character templates and writing prompt pages, provide students with colouring materials and other basic art supplies, and let the creativity begin!
Here’s a quick breakdown of how to implement this resource in your classroom:
- Allow students to choose a Christmas character to decorate.
- Once they are finished, have them complete the corresponding writing prompt.
- Cut and assemble the character, then attach the writing page underneath.
- Display the finished pieces on a classroom or hallway Christmas bulletin board.
Download These Christmas Paper Crafts
Use the Download button above to access the black-and-white printable PDF version of these Christmas paper crafts. Once you’ve accessed the resource, print the pages you need, and your classroom is ready for a festive writing session!
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