This document provides information and resources about Christmas celebrations and activities for children to learn English. It includes links to a Christmas song, activities to practice letter writing to Santa and phonics like the "sh", "ch" and "th" sounds. It also shares traditions from different countries and questions to prompt discussion about holidays.

1. Festivities

2. LINKS
 http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.
org/en/songs/santa-santa-high-the-sky
 http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/wor
d-games/make-the-sentences/letter-santa
 http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/wor
d-games/multiple-choice/christmas-quiz
 http://www.starfall.com/n/skills/sh/load.htm?f
 http://www.starfall.com/n/skills/th/load.htm?f
 http://www.starfall.com/n/skills/ch/load.htm?f
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnEchr24a
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3. Christmas
 Do you celebrate
Christmas where
you live? What do
you do on Christmas
Day? Do you have a
special lunch? Do
you give presents to
family and friends?
What's your
favourite part of the
Christmas holiday?

4. CHRISTMAS

5. SONG
 http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.
org/en/songs/santa-santa-high-the-sky

7. Santa, Santa, high in the sky

8. Santa, Santa, high in the sky

9. Santa, Santa high in the sky

10. Santa, Santa, high in the sky

11. Christmas around the world
 In China, children decorate Christmas trees
with paper decorations.
 In the UK, most people eat roast turkey for
Christmas lunch.
 In Russia and Ukraine “Snowflake Girl” help to
deliver presents.
 “Boxing day” is December 26th.
 In the Philippines, people decorate their
homes with “parols”. They are lanterns.

12. Christmas around the world
 Christmas trees come from Germany
originally.
 In Czech Republic people think you can see
your future on Christmas Eve.
 In 1843 the first Christmas cards were sent in
England.
 Father Christmas or Santa Claus delivers
presents to children in the United Kingdom.
 In Italy the Christmas presents are brought by
a witch.

13. Christmas
 http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/wor
d-games/multiple-choice/christmas-quiz

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22. Letter to Santa
A tablet
Video games
Video console game
Play station
A tv
Computer
Bag
Milk and cookies for
you under the
Christmas tree

23. Letter to Santa
 http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/wor
d-games/make-the-sentences/letter-santa

24. Can you write a letter to Santa in English?
Put the words in the correct order.
 Dear Santa, how are you?
 I hope you are well.
 For Christmas, I would like some toys please.
 I´d also like some chocolates and some books.
 I have been very good all year.
 I always clean my teeth.
 I often help my family at home.
 I walk the dog every day.
 I´m a perfect student at school.
 Thank you and best wishes.

25. Put into order the sentences.
 you? /Dear/ Santa,/ how/ are/
……………………………………………………………
….
I/ well./ hope/ you/ are/
……………………………………………………………
…………..
please. /For/ Christmas,/ I/ would/ like/ some/ toys
……………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………
………………………

26. Put into order the sentences.
 I´d/ also/ like/ some/ chocolates/ and/ some/
books/
……………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………
……………………
very/ good/ all year. / I/ have/ been/
……………………………………………………………
…………….
my /teeth. / I /always /clean /
……………………………………………………………
…………….

27. Put into order the sentences.
 at/ home. /I /often/ help/ my/ family/
 …………………………………………………………
…………..
 the/ dog/ every/ day./ I/ walk/ the/ dog/ every/ day.
 …………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………
…………………………
 I´m/ at/ school./ a/ perfect/ student/
 …………………………………………………………
…………
 Thank/ best/ wishes./ you /and/
……………………………………………………………
…………….

28. Phonics- Diagraphs
 Consonant diagraphs: Two letters represent a
single sound.
 Sh
 Ch
 Wh
 Th

29. Sh
http://www.starfall.com/n/skills/sh/load.htm?f
PHONICS

30. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZSBwGQy5H4
“Sh” sound

31. “Sh” words

32. “Sh” words

33. Ch
http://www.starfall.com/n/skills/ch/load.htm?f
PHONICS

34. “ch” words

35. “ch” words

36. “Ch” Words

37. “Th” Sound

38. http://www.starfall.com/n/skills/th/load.htm?f
“Th” sound

39. “TH” sound

40. “Th” Sound

41. VOCABULARY TO STUDY

42. BOOK. RELATED TO
CHRISTMAS
The story was…
 INTERESTING
 FUNNY
 GREAT
 CREATIVE
 EMOTIONAL
 AMAZING
 DYNAMIC
 SILLY

43. BOOK. RELATED TO
CHRISTMAS
 Did you like it?Why?
 I liked the book/ I
didn´t like the book
because….
 Fiction or non-
fiction?