What's inside Santa's gift bag? Children use their imagination to complete this Christmas drawing. This is a fun art activity to use with The Polar Express.
Whether you're looking to share classic characters with young students or to explore literature in more depth with older readers, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has something for everyone. From Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel to Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, you'll find great resources for students of varying ages.
Featured 5th Grade Resources
ACTIVITIES
Movement Activities for Elementary Students
Break up the day and get your students moving with these movement activities for elementary students.
CHOICE BOARDS
Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary
This menu features a selection of simple and engaging student-choice indoor recess activities.
ACTIVITIES
Simple STEAM Suggestions
Bring Science,Technology, Engineering, Art and Math into the classroom with these fun, cross-curricular projects for ele...
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GAMES AND APPS
The Polar Express Word Search
Review vocabulary from The Polar Express with this printable word search puzzle.
WORKSHEETS
How to Draw Curious George
Learn how to draw Curious George with the step-by-step instructions in this printable.
WORKSHEETS
The Polar Express Drawing Sheet: Draw your perfect Christmas tree
Draw your best-decorated Christmas tree on this reproducible.
WORKSHEETS
The Polar Express Coloring Page: The Boy
Color the boy from The Polar Express. Encourage your students to imagine what he sees.
WORKSHEETS
The Polar Express Coloring Page: The Conductor
Color the boy from The Polar Express as the conductor welcomes him aboard the train.
WORKSHEETS
The Polar Express Christmas Tree Ornament Coloring Page
Kids will enjoy coloring this tree ornament from The Polar Express. Send it home to decorate a Christmas tree.