As the holiday season sneaks up on you, have these FREE French Christmas activities ready to go and use in your Immersion or Core classroom. Yes, they’re all free! (as this post is being written)
FREE French Christmas activities
- a Christmas kit with word wall cards, sentences to read and illustrate is what Ms Joanne is offering you.
- in order to help you get your classroom looking Christmas-ready, download this “cadeau de Noël“: a “Joyeux Noël” banner and pencil toppers for your students!
- for some writing practice, use this reindeer write-the-room activity that Mlle Cody has created for you.
- a fun “méli-mélo de Noël” by Peg Swift.
- this mini-set of color-by-code for younger kiddos by Peg Swift.
- for extra practice of high-frequency words, use these color by word worksheets designed by Mme Andrea.
- use a Christmas countdown poster, like this one by Les créations de Stéphanie, to give your students some fun number practice and build up expectation for the holiday.
- want some cute Christmas cards? Check these out for little ones and these other ones for bigger kids or co-workers.
- Christmas brain breaks spinners for a fun, well, break to the classroom routine!
…and more FREE French Christmas activities
- or you might prefer a rhyming puzzle match with a Christmas theme by Madame Angel?
- these two Christmas-themed math centers are easy to set up – your kids will enjoy writing number families, sorting odd and even numbers, and ordering numbers. By Coquelicotlit.
- want your students breaking a code to reveal secret Christmas-themed messages? Check out this freebie by Madame Pascale.
- Prof. Numéric has another freebie for you because: a Nativity scrambled sentences set.
- kids start to get restless in the holiday season because of all the excitement around them – engage them with a good old game of Go Fish, with a Christmas theme, of course.
- use these Christmas puzzles by Madame Emilie to help students improve visual discrimination and fine-motor skills while having lots of fun.
- this post by Madame Belle Feuille has lots of winter-themed activities and one of them is a mini-book to learn more about the five senses while talking/writing about Christmas (this activity is in the middle of her post).
- we, teacher-authors, love to surprise you and Bonjour-Hello is no different. Spoiler-alert: her Christmas surprise involves French, Christmas, and games. Your older students will love it!
- download these beautifully-designed Christmas tags by Profs et Soeurs and print your own “voeux de Noël”.
- Digital Christmas card in French for you to either print, or share digitally.
- French Christmas card games to play games like concentration, go fish, etc.
- last but not least, my newest French Christmas foldable mini-book, with word search and two writing prompts that will keep your kids busy for a while.
Read: French Christmas Videos
Read: Noël autour du monde
Every year I update this list to add more links to freebies I’ve discovered this year.
New resources I’ve added to this list in 2023:
- Mots mélangés: a vocabulary activity by Caroline Joannette
- Letter to Santa: template by Oui Madame Wee
- Gingerbread Man Numeration Activity: Boom Cards by Beary Bears Learning
- Activités de Noël: printables by FLE avec Mme D
- Gingerbread Man Crown: fun printable crown by First Grade Frenchies
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Thank you for stopping by and I hope your students enjoy the French Christmas activities you’ve found here!
Lucy
Read: French Christmas Lapbook
Read: FREE French Verbs Mini-book
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