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This packet of reading, writing, and poetry Christmas printables based on the poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, is a great way to celebrate Christmas with your elementary students!

This packet features more than 20 pages of reading and writing printables and activities which are great as extension or early-finisher activities, or given as take-home independent practice work. Complete with a copy of the poem and answer keys for all of the the activities, this collection of activities will reinforce reading comprehension, writing skills, and understanding of poetry elements while helping to spread some holiday cheer.

Need a copy of the poem? Get the 'Twas the Night Before Christmas text version.

What's Included in this 'Twas the Night Before Christmas Packet:

  • 9 printable reading, writing, and poetry study activities, including a Comprehension Check, Sequencing of Events, Poem Point of View, Writing a Modern Version, and a Poem Word Search
  • Teacher instructions and answer keys for all of the activities
  • A copy of the poem to print and share with students

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Tara Dusko is a reading coach who helps teachers implement a reading workshop model in their classrooms. She previously taught 5th grade for one year and 3rd grade for 13… Read more

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