December!: A Creative Idea Book for the Elementary Teacher, Grades K-3

The book begins with a day-by-day list of all the celebrations throughout the month (not only the famous ones but others as well...do you know when chewing gum was first patented?), and then a reproducible calendar for the classroom with clip art of symbols to place on the calendar. December idea book contains reproducibles for the following topics: December Activities (including a word search, a letter to Santa, board game, shapebook, trivia, snowman math, lined paper, Math Elf wheel, among others), "For Goodness Sake" (this section contains awards, pencil toppers, shaped bookmarks, certificates, puppets, etc), Holiday Crafts (lots of Christmas paper ornaments to make, cards, puppets, shapebooks), Merry Christmas Many Ways (information, activities, crafts and lots of beautiful reproducibles to celebrate Christmas according to worldwide traditions, like the Mexican Posadas, the Italian Befana, the Swedish Santa Lucia Day, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and much more), This book contains lots of reproducible international children that can be used for multicultural bulletin boards. It contains pictures of boys and girls from: Africa, Israel, Sweden, Holland, Italy and Mexico. And for every topic, you will find not only lots of creative activities but also cultural information to support the learning. Great resources for the elementary teacher!

You have to have these books, they are great for all ago groups and so helpful!!!