Make grammar practice festive and fun with this Christmas Finish the Sentence Game! This engaging holiday activity helps students strengthen their grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary skills while encouraging creativity. Designed especially for ESL, ELL, and elementary students, this printable card game allows learners to complete Christmas-themed sentence starters using nouns, verbs, and adjectives in context.
Each card includes a fun, open-ended holiday prompt that students must complete with their own ideas, making every round unique and interactive. It’s a great way to reinforce parts of speech, practice writing or speaking, and boost seasonal vocabulary during your Christmas or winter lessons.
What’s Included:
- 80 Christmas Finish the Sentence cards with a mix of prompts (nouns, verbs, adjectives)
- Sentence starters designed for endless creative responses
- Clear instructions for setup and play
- Flexible use for small groups, literacy centers, or whole-class fun
How to Play:
- Print and cut out the Christmas sentence starter cards.
- Students take turns drawing a card and reading the sentence aloud.
- Each student completes the sentence with a fitting word or phrase.
- Encourage classmates to come up with alternative answers for extra creativity and laughter.
Why Teachers Love It:
- Low-prep, print-and-play holiday grammar activity
- Encourages creativity and language fluency
- Perfect for literacy centers, morning work, or classroom parties
- Great for ESL, ELL, speech therapy, and elementary classrooms
- Reusable resource—just print, laminate, and enjoy year after year
This Christmas classroom grammar game helps students develop confidence using complete sentences and descriptive language while practicing grammar in a meaningful way. It’s ideal for December lesson plans, classroom celebrations, or winter learning stations that combine fun and learning.
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Pair This Resource With:
For more engaging Christmas vocabulary practice, pair this game with the Christmas Vocabulary Bingo Game from Hot Chocolate Teachables. Together, they make a perfect pair for reinforcing holiday vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure through play-based learning.
Also Available on TpT
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