Christmas Teaching Resources

Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in different curriculum subjects for the Foundation Stage to celebrate and enjoy the festive season

Art and Design

Use a range of media and materials to produce paintings, models and sculptures celebrating Christmas

Literacy

Develop reading, writing and spoken language skills by composing fiction and non-fiction texts on Christmas themes

Numeracy

Practise skills in number, geometry and measurement by solving problems related to Christmas

Religious Education

Explore the events in the nativity story and how Christians around the world celebrate Christmas

  • Owl and the Pussycat

    Owl and the Pussycat

    Explore and role-play the sequence of events and language used in a traditional poem and investigate and spell cvc words with the same initial sounds

  • Story Sentences

    Story Sentences

    Practise writing example sentences to describe some of the different events and settings that feature in the traditional story poem of the Owl and the Pussycat

  • Story Map

    Story Map

    Design and produce a map to record a journey that is being described in a traditional story to show the sequence of events and locations that feature in the narrative

  • Story Journeys

    Story Journeys

    Suggest, describe and record some of the alternative events that might occur in a story based on the narrative sequence of a traditional tale