Christmas English Teaching Resources

Discover lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English for Key Stage Two to teach about using reading and writing skills on the theme of Christmas

  • Christmas Rules

    Christmas Rules

    Identify and model how to structure and format sets of instructions for families and groups of friends to follow when celebrating Christmas

  • North Pole Letters

    North Pole Letters

    Identify and model how to format and structure letters correctly to and from different characters living at the North Pole

  • Santa’s Workshop

    Santa’s Workshop

    Plan and write an explanation to describe how Santa Claus prepares for Christmas including using apostrophes to indicate possession in sentences

  • Detective Stories

    Detective Stories

    Investigate common narrative features and styles of mystery and thriller writing, learn spelling rules for adding the suffix able and practise using commas to write compound and complex sentences

  • Detective Story Puzzles

    Detective Story Puzzles

    Identify and record how to write an extra section to match the structure and format of a detective story to create puzzles in the mind of the reader about what happened

  • Detective Story Paragraphs

    Detective Story Paragraphs

    Model and record how to convert a selection of paragraphs from a detective story from the first to the third person to indicate the sequence of narrative events

  • Character Viewpoints

    Character Viewpoints

    Select and compose a selection of paragraphs to match the content of a detective story written from the viewpoint of one of the characters