Holidays in the Math Classroom

It’s here! December is the most joyful time of year. Make math memories this month with your kids. Try a math project, or a fun STEM challenge. Your students will enjoy any math activity with a holiday twist.

Math Worksheets for December

Ready for grade level holiday math? These December math worksheets will keep your kids engaged! These packets are just plain fun. Not only are they PACKED with grade-level math problems, it also gives students fun coloring, puzzles, and problem solving. Use these worksheets for bell work, classwork, extra credit, fast finishers, or homework! OR Use these worksheets for the long Winter Holiday break for students to stay engaged in Math!

STEM Challenges for the Holidays

Ready for Christmas STEM challenges? These Christmas STEM activities are intended to be taught with your math curriculum. Students will create, design, construct, and build. Let your students enjoy making with math!

Math Holiday Project

Try a holiday math project with your kids. There are two great choices to use in class. The Christmas Tessellations art project that encompasses geometry skills. The Holiday Math Game project engages kids in making holiday games in class and playing them together.

Tips for December

1. Have extra plans. There are always things that come up. A holiday guest, an unplanned assembly, or illness. Have a back up plan of fun holiday worksheets to use with your students just in case.
2. Make a math memory. The holidays are the perfect time to make a math memory. Plan a fun math Friday, math project, or math holiday party with the kids. They will enjoy it and build class community too.
3. Grade and leave. Have a fabulous break without any school work. Grade your papers and leave them at school. Don’t bring anything home to do over the break. Enjoy time with your family and friends.