20 holiday Activities letters ideas

Writing a letter to Santa is perhaps the best gift given to teachers of beginning or reluctant writers. The Christmas wish list is a highly motivating ‘real purpose’ reason to write! Here’s are some fun, differentiated printables to get your earliest, littlest students working on Christmas letters with with all the independence they possess! $ #Christmas #writing #fun #education #kids Candy canes are a fun theme for December. Those pretty holiday colors and the minty cool taste can definitely get you in the holiday spirit. This candy cane letter activity is great for a Christmas writing activity. Use this activity to develop fine motor skills, patterning, and letter recognition. Candy Cane Letter Christmas Writing Activity There are several ways to make these, but the basic idea is simply to decorate letters with red and white stripes of alternating thicknesses. You can spell out children’s names, the word “Santa.” or just a certain letter you’re working on. Candy Cane Letters – Materials