Need a few websites to fill in free minutes? Here are holiday websites that will keep students busy while teaching them (click for updates to list):
- 12 Days of Christmas
- 55 Christmas Project Ideas for Elementary Schoolage Students
- Christmas Celebrations Across the World (video)
- Christmas puzzles and games
- Christmas—history—fun video
- Christmas Traditions Around the World (video)
- Gift Hunt–updated version of 12 Days of Christmas–just as much fun
- Holiday Crossword
- Holiday Elf Games
- Holiday—Math Facts
- Holiday—North Pole Academy
- Holiday STEM Activities
- Phone call from Santa
- Santa Tracker
Holiday lesson plans here!
The link above is to a book you can purchase. The links below are to great (free) projects to keep your children tech-involved over the holidays. They take lots of critical thinking, problem-solving, and are worth the effort! Let me know how these go:
- Holiday Newsletter
- A Holiday Card in KidPix
- A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School
- Where’d Christmas Come From
- The Power of Symbols–What does the word ‘Turkey’ mean?
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Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum, K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.
