Pages

Sunday, December 12, 2021

9 Free Christmas Math & Literacy Coloring Printables for Kids


I love Christmas but I know everyone is so busy at this time of year! 

To help you, I have 9 free, no-prep, easy to use, holiday worksheets for you to use with your students.

The 9 worksheets are for Literacy and MathThey all have a Christmas theme. 

The grade span is from Kindergarten to Grade 6.

  

All of the worksheets review a math or language arts skill and each has some fun holiday coloring for the kids.


All of the worksheets are free and can be downloaded from my website (www.LearningWorkroom.com).

Young Students can work on their Numbers (1-5).

Counting - How Many?

Young students can work on their Colors.

Fun with Colors

Primary students can work with Numbers 1-120

Numbers 1-120

Primary students can work with Syllables.

Syllables
Primary students could work on parts of speech with Nouns and Verbs.

Nouns and Verbs


Primary students could work on Addition Fluency.


Addition Facts

Primary and elementary students could work on Odd and Even numbers.

Odd and Even Numbers

Upper elementary students could work on Multiplication Fluency.

Multiplication Facts

Upper elementary students could work on Prime and Composite numbers.

Prime and Composite Numbers

Click on my website (Learning Workroom) to download some or all of these fun Christmas worksheets.



PINTEREST

To find more December and Christmas teaching ideas and printables, please visit my Christmas Teaching Ideas Pinterest Board.


December Pinterest Board


Wishing you a joyous Christmas season!




Saturday, December 4, 2021

Making Cube Ornaments in Math Class

Here's a fun way to combine Math (Geometry) with an easy Holiday Craft Activity.                 



Materials Needed
  • computer paper
  • printer
  • colored pencils/crayons/paint etc. (optional)
  • scissors
  • glue or tape

Cubes are 3D shapes with 6 sides.  All the sides are squares!

                                                                       

                                                         2D Shape (NET) of a 3D CUBE 

                                                                               

                                                        2D Shape (NET) of a CUBE with flaps 


You can download a Cube model (NET) from the Math is Fun Website. Click on the link below.

http://www.mathsisfun.com/platonic_solids.html
 
You can use any paper that works in a printer to print the models.

Students can decorate the 2D Shape (NET), if desired. Then they will need to cutfold, and glue or tape the 2D paper shape to make a 3D Figure.

                                                                                
3D Shapes - Cubes


                                                                                 
3D Shapes - Cubes


These 3D Shaped CUBES can be used as colorful holiday ornaments or as decorations at Christmas or any time of the year. They can be hung  in windows, from the ceiling, on a mobile, on a tree, etc.


Math Facts about Cubes
  • 6 square faces (sides)
  • 12 edges
  • 8 vertices (corners)

Would you like to make other 3D ornaments? Click the link below.



Have fun combining geometry and crafts!