5 Free Christmas Worksheets: Santa Claus-Approved

Free Christmas Worksheets

Christmas is a time of joy, curiosity, anticipation, love, and trust. To get your students in the spirit, we have created 5 Christmas worksheets for children.

As with all of our worksheets on All ESL, these x-mas worksheets are free to use for any purpose.

1. The Ultimate Christmas Present

Students play Santa for their teacher in this creative exercise. They’ll choose the ultimate Christmas gifts for you, explaining their choices in English.

Students use descriptive vocabulary and practice giving reasons. It’s a jolly way to combine holiday spirit with language learning.

2. Christmas Word Search

Students hunt for holiday-related words hidden vertically, horizontally, and diagonally in a grid of letters. This activity sharpens Christmas vocabulary.

It’s perfect for getting students into the holiday spirit. This word search turns seasonal vocabulary practice into an engaging challenge.

3. Christmas Word Untangle

Students face a list of jumbled letters, each representing a holiday-related word. Their task? Unscramble the letters to reveal familiar Christmas terms.

It’s a brain-teasing way to learn holiday vocabulary. To ensure success, review the target words with your class beforehand.

4. Jingle Bells Order

This activity turns the beloved Christmas carol “Jingle Bells” into an engaging listening exercise:

As the song plays, students arrange scrambled sentences in the correct order, numbering them from 1 to 8.

This activity combines music with language learning. It helps students connect spoken English to written words.

5. Christmas Crossword

Students tackle a grid filled with festive clues, each leading to a Christmas-related word. 

The puzzle’s structure encourages analytical thinking as students count letters and use cross-references to solve clues.

Quick to complete yet deeply engaging, this activity is a reliable crowd-pleaser.

Christmas Lesson Plans

Christmas is a time to spend with family and build memories that kids will never forget.

But there’s a lot of history to learn about Christmas too.

Since the year 366, December 25th has been an important tradition to celebrate.

As a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world, what are some Christmas activities that you do with your family or class?