Elementary School Christmas Activities

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

Whether the snow is fluffy and soft or icy and hard, a snowman is sure to inspire a smile. No wonder this snowman is so happy—it's made using marshmallows!

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

Here is a fun holiday exercise to reinforce your grade-schooler's understanding of adjectives from adverbs while she's away on winter break!

Learn how to make paper Christmas trees with this simple craft. See how to make paper Christmas trees and celebrate the holiday season.

Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!

This reindeer hat is cute and festive for your child during the holiday season. Make a reindeer hat this Christmas with your child.

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.

This snowflake garland will bring some winter wonder to your house. Make a sparkling snowflake garland with your child this winter.

Rewriting this classic Christmas carol will spark your child's creativity while strengthening his familiarity with grammar and style elements.

Who said snow globes have to be round and made of glass? Here’s our take on this holiday favorite, using paper and plastic.

This paper mache snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this paper mache snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

Brrrrr! It's chilly outside. Now's the perfect time to create a snow globe. But, don't worry, you don't need glass for this dome.

Create your very own adorable reindeer to keep you company throughout the holiday season.

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Complete with the drippy, glittery shapes that make icicles so popular, this paper project can be hung everywhere from door frames to tabletops.

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

This handprint angel adds some sparkle to Christmas. Watch as your child's handprints turn into beautiful angel wings.

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

Have a Twelfth Night celebration with this holiday tutorial and craft. Learn how to throw a Twelfth Night celebration in your house this winter.

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

This fun Christmas craft recycles paper bags to create personalized stockings by your kids to enjoy during the holidays.

This marshmallow snowman craft is a festive way for your child to practice counting and art. Make a marshmallow snowman with your child this holiday season.

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.

This candle centerpiece will add a special holiday glow to your dinner table. Make a candle centerpiece with your child this holiday season.