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1. Create Christmas Stories using the computer Site 1 Here is a SILLY CHRISTMAS STORY, STARRING YOU! Objects -[things]- here you can use something "Christmassy" you would like, have or know about.
Plural: Object
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2. Some Crosswords and sheets to do
And a maze
http://www.santalady.com/xmasgame/ncmaze.html Complete list with various graded sheets go to |
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3. Make and/or Print Site 1 some tags to use for Christmas presents - here are some examples Site 2 Some colouring-in pages -merrychristmas.com Site 3 Lots here @ night.net Site 4 Lots here - @ Kidsdomain Site 5 Lots here @ coloring.com - don't forget to click "Next 10" to see more You can use this http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/xmas/clip.html for free Christmas clipart Make and print a Christmas card in Kidpix * Site 1 JP R - 2 http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ericashadiac/Xmas/xmas-card-JP.html http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ericashadiac/Xmas/xmas-card-JP.html Site 2 UP Make a PERSONALISED 3D cube to hang on a tree. * http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ericashadiac/Xmas/gift-boxes.html |
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4. KidPix * Make a present for someone in your family In 'KidPix' draw an outline of a Christmas stocking. Fill it with stamps depicting gifts that may be given to specific members of the family. For example, toys for a baby; games for a boy or girl; gifts for mum or dad.... Then 1. Create an animation in 'Kid Pix: Stampimator' (click to see JP example with instructions) showing the reindeer landing on the roof with Father Christmas, and an elf sliding off. 2. Create an animation in 'Kid Pix: Moopies' (click to see JP example with instructions) of a Christmas card with toys jiggling underneath. 3. Use 'Powerpoint' to present what you find out about people helping others, particularly those who are unable to give gifts to their children at Christmas time? Include how you feel about this situation and what could be done to help the givers? |
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5. Find out your friends' email addresses and send them some Christmas cards. Site 1 - 20 cards Site 2 Site 3 - hundreds |
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| 6. Movie Reviewer Here is a silent movie about Christmas. As a Movie reviewer for the "Sunday Mail tvguide" [the "MYview" column], and as it doesn't have any words, could you help out by writing a brief summary of the movie and what you thought of it for your weekly "Our Say" article . Give it a mark out of 10 |
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| 7. Games to Play Site 1 http://www.nanjay.com/DillyDoodles/Christmas/MerryGames.htm Site 2 Christmas Concentration Site 3 Quite a few at this site Site 4 Try here for lots of links Site 5 Jokes to laugh at Site 6 Elves in black site wants you to help train for helping Santa Site 7 Some great games - try particle madness @ http://www.santa.com/fun-and-games/games.htm# |
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| 8. Go to these great sites Site 1 http://www.northpole.com/ Complete some of the activities. Site 2 Go to http://www.claus.com/village.php - You must try the Naughty/Nice place here Complete some of the activities Site 3 Go to http://www.northpole.com/Overview/Teacher.html R - 3 |
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| 9. Using Word in Maths Use "Word" to create the following shapes.* http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ericashadiac/Xmas/spatial.html |
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| 10. Spreadsheet in Excel Create a Spreadsheet in Excel that shows the headings * http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ericashadiac/Xmas/bargains.htm |
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| 11. Poster Create a list of the items that are thrown away after the presents are opened and the party is over. Can you create a poster to advertise the need to recycle any items you think you can recycle. |
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| 12. Treasure Hunt - follow the instructions http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/denise/ChristmasTreasureHunt.htm The question about the weather at the North Pole needs this link! http://www.wild-alaska.net/weather/ or http://weather.cnn.com/weather/forecast.jsp?locCode=YRB How good at trivia are you http://www.familygames.com/features/quizzes/xmasquiz.html Other Treasure Hunts http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/pges/xmas_around.htm |
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13. ICT Activities Choose one of these to do from 1. Make a Puzzle:
2. Write a poem:
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| About Christmas in Australia Site 1 http://www.thekoala.com/ausxmas.htm and some links to SA too. Site 2 http://www.palmdps.act.edu.au/christmas/christmas03_main.htm |
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Resources Site 1 http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ericashadiac/Xmas/village.htm |
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| Site 2
http://www.beritsbest.com/sites.php?c=17&pg=1
Site 3 http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/denise/Christmas.htm#Years%20P%20-%203 Site 4 http://www.edna.edu.au/edna/search queryText=Christmas+ICT+classroom Printables Yr R - 3 http://atozteacherstuff.com/printables/month_dec.shtml http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/month_to_month/l_december/christmas/ Yr 4 - 7 http://abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/month_to_month/l_december/christmas/ *Source |
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