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Christmas worksheets (printable)

Free printable Christmas worksheets for kids: crossword, word search and more, built from 53 English words with clues (e.g. tree, gift, star, angel).

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Printable worksheets on β€œChristmas”

Word list

Ages 6-8

  • tree β€” An evergreen we decorate at Christmas
  • gift β€” A wrapped surprise with a bow on top
  • star β€” Shines in the night sky
  • angel β€” Has white wings and watches over children
  • carol β€” A song sung at Christmas
  • santa β€” Brings presents to children
  • sled β€” You ride it down a snowy hill
  • snowman β€” Has a carrot nose and coal for eyes
  • snow β€” White and falls from the sky in winter
  • ornament β€” A shiny glass ball we hang on a branch
  • reindeer β€” Pulls a sleigh across the winter sky
  • bell β€” Rings when you shake it
  • wreath β€” A round decoration of branches for the door
  • lights β€” Little colored bulbs on a string that twinkle
  • stocking β€” A big holiday sock hung up for small treats
  • fireplace β€” Logs burn in it in the living room
  • elf β€” A little helper in a pointy hat who makes toys
  • tablecloth β€” We spread it out before the holiday dinner; in Poland hay goes under it

Ages 9-12

  • eve β€” December 24, celebrated with a family dinner in Poland
  • wafer β€” A thin bread shared before the December 24 meal
  • nativity β€” Little figures of Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus in a stable
  • midnight β€” The ___ Mass, held as December 24 turns into the 25th
  • carp β€” A fish Polish families serve on December 24
  • borscht β€” A red beet soup served on December 24
  • dumpling β€” A tiny pocket of dough filled with mushrooms, served in red soup
  • kutia β€” A sweet wheat and poppy-seed dish eaten on December 24
  • hay β€” Placed under the tablecloth for the December 24 dinner
  • gingerbread β€” A spiced cake baked for the holidays
  • chain β€” Paper rings linked together to hang on the tree
  • candle β€” Burns and gives light
  • card β€” Sent to friends and family with good wishes
  • garland β€” Shiny tinsel wrapped around the tree
  • present β€” Another word for a gift
  • ornament β€” Anything used to decorate the tree
  • candy cane β€” A red-and-white striped treat shaped like a hook
  • pageant β€” A school play about Jesus's birth, with kids as shepherds and kings

Ages 13-15

  • advent β€” The period of preparation before Christmas
  • tradition β€” Something passed down through generations
  • custom β€” Something people do the same way every year
  • gathering β€” When loved ones come together around the table
  • atmosphere β€” The festive mood inside the house
  • memory β€” Something you remember from past holidays
  • guest β€” Someone invited to your home for the holidays
  • supper β€” The formal Christmas Eve meal
  • bethlehem β€” The city where Jesus was born
  • mistletoe β€” The plant people kiss under at Christmas
  • package β€” A wrapped gift sent by mail
  • manger β€” The place in the nativity scene where the baby lies
  • joy β€” The feeling of getting the gift you wished for
  • dinner β€” The last meal of the day
  • christmastime β€” A warm, everyday way to say "the holidays"
  • family β€” The people you spend the holidays with
  • hospitality β€” Welcoming visitors warmly, like setting an extra plate on Christmas Eve
  • volunteer β€” Someone who helps others for free, for example at a holiday food drive