Description
🎄 Searching for a way to bring holiday excitement into your grammar and writing lessons? Look no further than our Christmas Grammar & Writing Holiday ELA Activity Elf Letter December Grammar–perfect for 2nd and 3rd graders!
This Christmas grammar resource combines the joy of the holiday season with essential ELA skills:
📝 12 Elf Writing Task Cards: Filled with handwriting, grammar, and spelling challenges for students to correct
🎅 Interactive Elf on the Shelf Integration: Adds extra fun to the learning experience
🎧 Humorous Audio Instruction: An “elf teacher” voice via Easel’s activity tool makes learning engaging and lively–SEE EASEL SECTION BELOW
📚 Common Core Aligned: Ensures grammar and ELA practice is educational and fun
🌟 Versatile for Groups: Ideal for both small group and whole-class activities
Students will be thrilled to help the elves by editing and revising their Christmas letters, making grammar practice an exciting holiday activity:
💌 Printable Introduction Letter from the Elf Teacher, with a fun audio file
🎨 Elf Coloring & Extra Activity Task Cards: Perfect for early finishers
🖨️ Available in Color and Black & White: Includes task card covers
✔️ Answer Keys and Simple Teacher Directions for easy implementation
💻 Digital Ready: Pre-set Easel activities for hassle-free prep
New Update! 🆕 Now includes two font styles:
✍️ “Elf Handwriting” style for a unique editing challenge.
📖 Second, easier-to-read font style focusing solely on proofreading.
This Christmas writing activity is not just a festive treat but a valuable educational tool. It’s designed to keep your students engaged and enhance their ELA skills in a fun, interactive way. Bring the magic of Christmas into your classroom and watch as your students’ grammar and writing skills flourish! 🌟📖
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💻 What Does “Easel Activity” Mean?
In the preview, you will notice that the digital version includes an Easel activity version. This can only be found when you purchase this resource from our TPT store.
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Easel Activity CAN be used on Google Classroom as well.
⭐ MORE Christmas / December Learning Resources⭐
- Lighting Up Our Class with Kindness December Bulletin Board
- 12 Days of Christmas Mystery Pictures
- Winter Reading Bookmark Challenges
- Legend of the Christmas Stockings Book Activity Set
- Winter Holidays Around the World Mystery Pictures
- Christmas Worksheets Activity Packet
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✨ So thanks in advance for your rating and feedback on this Christmas grammar activity set! ✨
Joy E. –
Wow! This is such a fun way to review a mundane task. My students loved it!
Ryoko H. –
Fun activty for the kids. Used it as a gallery walk. Thanks for sharing!
Katie P. –
I used this as a station during Christmas time. My students needed extra practice with writing conventions and this was perfect!
coordinated chaos –
Excellent resource! Was easy to use and helpful for student engagement!
Elizabeth Lefkow ( –
Great resource, I really enjoyed using it and my students did as well.
Alyssa B. –
This was such as fun way to engage students in core skills during a difficult time to hold their attention. Thank you for your creativity!
Katherine M. –
Loved using this around Christmastime with my reading groups.
Liz B in Grade 3 –
Great review of skills and help students to refresh
Renee Potter –
This was a fun activity to practice proofreading and editing. Unfortunately, I did not see the updated font until after Winter Break. Several of my students did have difficulty with the “elf handwriting” font.
Tanya H. –
This is the perfect addition to our Elf writing unit. The cards make it ideal for whole or small group work.
Kim Eldridge –
These cute task cards worked perfectly for a fun, but respectful writing challenge!
viet V. –
Great Resource
Allison Hernandez –
I really enjoyed using this in my classroom. This product was helpful.
South A. –
This was a fun resource to use with my kids. It was great to be able to keep the momentum going with our revising and editing practice, while adding a little fun to the mix!
Time to Learn –
Great resource to practice with writing conventions!
Sheila H. –
The kids loved doing these cards. Especially since most of them have elf on the shelf. They really enjoyed doing these!
Five Minute French Teacher –
Great resource!
Verna Lynn G. –
Great resource – thanks!
MaryAnn H. –
My students enjoyed this. Thanks!
Becky R. –
This was a fun activity for the holidays!
Lauren I. –
Simple, easy resource to use as morning work when my kids discovered our class elf!
Cindy V. –
Soooooooooo cute!
Kemee A. –
My students enjoyed correcting the elf mistakes. They laughed a lot!
Dennis F. –
These notes were much easier for my upper students to complete. The font made it somewhat harder for struggling students. Would have worked better with all students if an additional set with fewer mistakes were available for my strugglers.
Gabrielle C. –
A very cute idea, but with the backwards letters it was sometimes more confusing for my students.
Fiorela M. –
Great Resource!!! Exactly what I was looking for
Prepped and Polished –
Excellent resource!
Darya Troyanovskaya –
This resource is amazing! Thank you!
Hannah M. –
Loved this resource and so did my students!
Karyn K. –
I used these as a center rotation during our literacy block. It was perfect!
Linda T. –
My students have enjoyed this activity. It’s been fun.
Busy Mama is a Teacher Too –
Thank you so much for this resource. We loved using it during distance learning.
Sara W. –
Great!
Krazy Kiddos –
Great grammar practice for that last week before winter break.
Emily T. –
This was a great resource to use with my students. It was easy to implement.
Abbey M. –
Cute activity!
Angelica M A. –
Perfect for grammar practice
Abigail D. –
This was a fun activity to use with student! They enjoyed the cute letters. Some had trouble reading the font, so I wish there was a clearer font option, but they loved the cute messages and loved being little detectives and finding all the mistakes.
Katherine K. –
Fun activity to do with my students before Christmas break!
Krystle Tone –
My students loved it!
Amanda Stover –
Thanks
Kelley J Dunham –
My students loved this!!
Jean Marie H. –
perfect center work
Myra B. –
Good
Elaine Pinckney –
My students enjoyed this writing to the ELF during the holidays. Thanks for creating this!
Kylie Simon –
Such a fun activity!
Chelsea I. –
This was such a fun activity for my students! It worked great as a center and the students loved it
Jenny F. –
The kids liked completing these task cards – it did take a while though because there are a lot of errors on each card!
Kandra E. –
Fun way to practice editing skills.
Faith A. –
Variety of pretend elf letters made it fun and interesting for my students.
Alyssa S. –
Fun!
Lorraine Ungarian –
Great thanks!
Ink And Apples –
Was fun for my tutoring class to do as an activity before winter break!
Shawna W. –
So much fun editing these!
Heather S. –
My students loved correcting the elf writing.
Chandra W. –
Thanks
Amy B. –
My kids have LOVED having an elf in our classroom. This was the perfect warmup for our writing this week.
Erica R. –
I’m so excited about this resource! I’m going to use it for my early finishers! Love that it is practicing a skill but fun for the kids!
Kerri Moon –
My students are so engaged when working on this. Great for our Christmas literacy centers. Thank you.
Amy M. –
Bravo!
Victoria V. –
This was a bit above my first graders, but the second grade team loved it!
Jennifer M. –
thanks
Terry H. –
Thank you!
Karen H. –
Good for literacy station or small group.
Molly Long –
Thanks.