Christmas Around the World Task Cards
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Christmas Around the World Task Cards" is written for 3rd Grade to 5th Grade (Ages 8-11). It also works a grade below or above: younger children can use it with an adult reading it aloud, and older ones as a quick refresher.
5 pages in this set
Christmas around the world task cards for 3rd to 5th grade: ten country fact cards with flags, from Mexico to Japan, plus five challenge cards. Part of our Holidays Around the World holiday activities collection.
How do I use this resource?
Cut out the cards and set them up as a center or a classroom gallery walk. Students read the country cards first, then pick challenge cards to answer in a notebook.
What students will practice
- Gives 3rd grade students seasonal counting, vocabulary, and fine-motor activities themed around Christmas and Easter.
- Builds early counting and matching skills alongside coloring and cutting practice that strengthens pencil control.
- Works as low-pressure seasonal filler for the days around a holiday break, not core skill instruction.
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FAQ
How do I use the Christmas Around the World Task Cards?
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Cut out the cards and set them up as a center or a classroom gallery walk. Students read the country cards first, then pick challenge cards to answer in a notebook.
What is the Christmas Around the World Task Cards?
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A title card, ten country cards with flags and short facts (Mexico, Sweden, Germany, Italy, the Philippines, Poland, Ethiopia, Japan, Iceland and the United Kingdom) and five challenge cards. Facts include the julbock in Sweden, La Befana in Italy, Wigilia in Poland and Iceland's Yule Lads, and the challenges ask students to compare, map, explain, write a postcard and research one more country.
Can I use the Christmas Around the World Task Cards at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for 3rd Grade to 5th Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
How many 3rd Grade to 5th Grade Holidays Around the World resources are there?
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3 printable resources, all free to preview. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are Holidays Around the World resources for?
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These are written for 3rd Grade to 5th Grade students, roughly ages 8-11. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.
Can I use these Holidays Around the World resources for homeschool?
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Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a 3rd Grade to 5th Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.
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Resource Details
| Grade | 3rd Grade to 5th Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Holiday Activities |
| Pages | 5 pages |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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