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Christmas Fun and Games

Lesson Plan

Christmas Fun and Games

Christmas Activity

This lesson plan is designed to engage 9-10 year olds in a fun and interactive Christmas-themed activity. Through game-based and active learning strategies, students will participate in a series of games that promote teamwork, creativity, and holiday spirit. This lesson is important as it fosters social interaction, enhances problem-solving skills, and provides a joyful learning experience during the festive season.

Audience

9-10 year olds

Time

1 hour

Approach

Game-Based Learning, Active Learning

Materials

Christmas Bingo Cards, Markers or Crayons, Christmas Music Playlist, Printable Christmas Charades Cards, and Timer

Step 1

Introduction

10 mins

  • Welcome the students and introduce the theme of the day: Christmas Fun and Games.
  • Briefly explain the activities planned and the importance of teamwork and creativity.
  • Set the festive mood by playing some Christmas music.

Step 2

Christmas Bingo

20 mins

  • Distribute Christmas Bingo cards and markers to each student.
  • Explain the rules: Students will mark off items on their Bingo card as they are called out.
  • The first student to complete a row, column, or diagonal shouts 'Bingo!' and wins a small prize.
  • Play multiple rounds if time allows.

Step 3

Christmas Charades

20 mins

  • Divide the class into small groups.
  • Provide each group with a set of Christmas Charades cards.
  • Explain the rules: One student acts out the word on the card without speaking, while the rest of the group guesses.
  • Rotate roles so everyone gets a chance to act and guess.
  • Encourage creativity and fun in their performances.

Step 4

Closure

10 mins

  • Gather the students and discuss what they enjoyed most about the activities.
  • Highlight the importance of teamwork and creativity in the games.
  • End the session with a group photo or a festive cheer to celebrate the day.
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Worksheet

Christmas Bingo Cards

Printable cards for the Christmas Bingo game, designed for one-sided printing.




Santa Claus







Christmas Tree







Reindeer







Snowman







Candy Cane







Stocking







Gingerbread Man







Christmas Lights







Elf







Present




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Worksheet

Christmas Charades Cards

Printable cards for the Christmas Charades game, designed for one-sided printing.




Building a Snowman







Decorating a Christmas Tree







Singing Christmas Carols







Wrapping Presents







Ice Skating







Baking Cookies







Opening Gifts







Hanging Stockings







Sledding







Drinking Hot Cocoa




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