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Christmas Traditions Reading Passage Why We Make Gingerbread Houses

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3rd - 5th, Homeschool
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15 pages
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This is a fun activity to do right before Christmas break. You can give it to your whole class at once or use it in center rotations.
Was a great activity for students to use. Lots of details and the instructions were clear. The graphic organizers were helpful.
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  1. The Christmas holidays are a fun time of year, but many students (and adults) don’t know why we do these things year after year. In these short passages, students will read about where each of these traditions come from, how we continue to keep these traditions and many other fun facts about this s
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Are you looking for an engaging AND entertaining holiday activity to do with your students while trying to keep them learning? This Holiday Traditions Reading Passage about Why We Make Gingerbread Houses is perfect for your upper elementary students. Just print and go... just what you need during this busy time of year!

This reading passage, Why We Make Gingerbread Houses, takes your students back in history to discover where this tradition originated. Reading passage is on a 4th-6th grade reading level. Reading passage comes in a full page format as well as half-page with space for CLOSE reading annotation. Following the passage are reading comprehension questions and a craft and/or activity.

If you like this reading passage, check out the Christmas Traditions Bundle! The bundle includes 8 different traditions, each with their own unique craft. These make for a great educational focus during a hectic time of year! Click on the links below to see what's included in the bundle! (print and digital options)

Christmas Traditions print bundle

Christmas Traditions digital bundle

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.

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