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Solve the festive clues below and spell the words correctly to reveal the hidden word.

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1. What you hope to find beneath the tree on Christmas morning.

3. The month that Christmas is celebrated in.

5. Hang one of these on your fireplace to be filled with presents.

7. Gabriel is one of these.

9. Santa sometimes uses this to enter your home.

11. Father Christmas is also known as Saint .

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2. You may put one of these on top of your Christmas tree.

4. A type of pie popular at Christmas time.

5. The vehicle that Father Christmas rides in.

6. Rudolph, Prancer and Vixen are all this type of animal.

8. Some people go to church at this time on Christmas Day.

10. You open this type of calendar in the lead-up to Christmas.

What does the hidden word mean? Use a dictionary or research in your own way.

What is the hidden word?

Christmas Crossword

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Write the word Christmas upside

down... no cheating!

Write the word Christmas in a pyramid,

adding one letter each time.

Write the word Christmas back to front. Which letter goes first?

If vowels are worth 1 point and consonants are worth 2 points, how many points is the word Christmas worth?

Write as many words as you can that share the same

root word as Christmas.

What would the word Christmas look like in a mirror?

Write the word Christmas in this box with your eyes closed.

Write the word Christmas in bubble writing.

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Christmas Close-Up How much do you actually know about the word Christmas? Well, it’s about to be a lot more. Complete the activities below to thoroughly examine the word Christmas in every way possible!


Extra Challenges

Write a mnemonic to help you to remember how to spell the word Christmas.

Arrange all the letters of the word Christmas into alphabetical

order.

Which word comes before Christmas

in the dictionary?

Which word comes after Christmas

in the dictionary?

Christmas Close-Up


Wondrous Word Search

How many of these festive words can you find hidden in the word search below?

r d x d e i v a s z u r

s g p e f d f g t d f a

x c g c m u n f o m b d

c h a o y g g y c i c x

h j d r w j t w k s h u

i e v a o i i r i t r l

m s l t v l n e n l i p

n u j i j d s a g e s f

e s t o b f e t s t t f

y a d n h s l h f o m v

n e v s l e i g h e a e

x i w p r e s e n t s t

nativity

decorations

sleigh

chimney

mistletoe

Jesus

wreath

Christmas

stockings

carols

presents

tinsel


Magical MosaicsLook at the words below and decide whether they are nouns, verbs, adjectives or adverbs. Each answer has a special colour. Colour in the words to reveal the hidden Christmas picture. Some squares do not need to be coloured because they do not fit into any of the word classes below.

Noun: Brown Verb: Yellow Adjective: Green Adverb: Red

because since the their unwrap which though as and

whose this we pretty white fluffy it I those

yet they so slowly sparkly colourful them or he

that me happy jolly carefully yearly quietly us our

she you peaceful wonderful magical excitable fantastic my these

your fancy great beautiful mystical magnificent tenderly religious what

his angelic significant cold again today cosy heavenly while

exciting festive annually downstairs holy joyful merry lavish seasonal

gently early special symbolic wintry wondrous shiny snowy chilly

for a nor tree gift stocking but an her


The festive words on the crackers below are written in code. Break the code using the information in the table below. Find the letter from the code word on the top row and swap it for the letter below it. What hidden words are being spelled? On the last cracker, hide your own Christmas word and ask a friend to crack the code.

Crack(ers) the Code

a b c d e f g h i j k l m

j z v q g w r y t f o e a

n o p q r s t u v w x y z

u d h i x l c m n p b k s

lsclz

tlslxgmil

eglliqvez

iqvzls


Crack(ers) the Code

jgmvyqvtlvzl

tmvoh tmvlz

gnokswp

zmvim

xlipslplu


The Festive Word Morph game is about building word chains by changing one letter at a time. Use the clues to help you figure out the word which is only one letter different to the word above it. See if you can complete the chain to change the first word into the last word. An example has been done for you.

Festive Word Morphs

t r e ef r e ef l e eg l e eg l u e

Something that doesn’t cost any money is...

If you run away from something, you...

If you are happy, your face can light up with...


Festive Word Morphs

s e n t

p a s t

g i f t

s e n t

w r a p

p l a y

The past tense of ‘go’.

Another word for an elevator.

Something you can use to catch small animals.

I to go and see Santa.

The opposite direction to right.

A piece of board which can be used to carry food and drinks on.

To breathe heavily in short, quick breaths.

The past tense of the word ‘lend’.

Something religious people do to communicate with their God.


Can you unscramble the words on the baubles below and hang them back into these classic Christmas tunes?

Unscramble the Lyrics

mrnagebuottn

frgifuthl

cbirwnat

peipthete

mrleirywaeehtr

feri

All I for Christmas is my two front .

Away in a no for a bed.

With a corncob and a nose.


Unscramble the Lyrics

All I for Christmas is my two front .

Away in a no for a bed.

Ding dong! on high.

With a corncob and a nose.

Oh, the outside is but the is so delig

htful.


Christmas Word MazeFind your way through this festive maze by correctly spelling these festive words. Make sure you make it through the maze before midnight or Santa won’t leave you any presents!

celebration decoration exchange fruitcake

gingerbread snowball togetherness

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c d d e e e c e r o t a

b e l b r o y d e c w i n t t

e l i t o n d e c o r a t i t

b e i t d e a e e e o

r b r a t c o r r r r e n x

a n g g t i u r f f e e

a i e b i g c e f g x e x

t g r b i g a b f r g a a c x c

t i n a a g n a h c h

n i g i a c t i u r f a

e g e k f r u i t e g n

r e f w b l l l t o n

r b r b b r o a l l t o g e

b b u n r r h t e g e

m r e a d s r r e h e e c t

i b e a s n r n e t n t

n b a c o w s t i

a a a a o w b b b s m


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