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Snowball Gratitude Toss

Write something nice about a classmate on a piece of paper. Toss it across the room, and everyone picks one up to read

Festive Playlist

Name one song you’d add to a holiday playlist for the class. Why is it perfect

Best Holiday Food Debate

What’s the best holiday or seasonal food? Convince your group why yours is the best

Holiday Invention

Invent a new gadget to make holiday prep easier. What does it do

Reverse Gift-Wrappinge

List three random objects. Your classmates guess which one you’d wrap as a ‘mystery gift’

Holiday Emoji Game

Using only emojis, describe a holiday movie or tradition. See if your classmates can guess it

Favorite Holiday Tradition

What’s your favorite holiday tradition, and why? Share with a partner and find one thing you both have in common

Holiday Ornament

If you were a Christmas ornament, what would you look like and why

Holiday Gift Reflection

Complete this sentence: The best holiday gift I ever received was ______ because ______

Elf Name Generator

Invent your elf name and create a 3-sentence backstory for your character

Holiday Would You Rather

Would you rather have snow every day in December or free hot chocolate whenever you want? Why

What Brings You Joy

What’s one thing that has made you smile this month? Share with a partner.

Snowball Questions

Write one interesting question about December or the holidays on a slip of paper. Toss it across the room, pick one up, and answer it with your group

Stocking Item

If you could fill a stocking with one item for everyone in class, what would it be and why

Gift of Time

You can gift one extra hour in the day to anyone. Who gets it, and what do they do with it

Class Snowflake Activity

As a group, decide on 3-4 words to describe our class community. Write them inside a large snowflake for display.

Riddle Race

Solve this riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Grinch Moment

What’s a small thing that might annoy you during the holidays? How can you approach it differently to stay positive

Best Class Memory

What’s been your favorite classroom moment this semester? Why did it stand out

Random Acts of Kindness

What’s one small, kind thing you could do for someone today? Set a goal to do it

New Class Tradition

Create a new class holiday tradition we can try today. Be ready to share your idea

Winter-Themed Superpower

If you had a winter-themed superpower (like freezing things or creating snow), how would you use it for good

The Power of Gratitude

Write down one thing you’re thankful for this year. Share if you feel comfortable

December Mascot

If December had a mascot other than Santa, what would it be? Describe or draw your idea