Christmas Word Jumble & Code

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Overview:

A Christmas-themed word jumble, where students unjumble Christmas-related words and then crack the code to reveal a festive joke. Designed for middle and upper years students.

Learning Objectives:

Develop spelling and problem-solving skills by unjumbling words.
Improve vocabulary related to Christmas and holiday traditions.
Enhance logical thinking and code-cracking skills while enjoying a festive joke.

How the Activity Works:

Students will begin by unjumbling a series of Christmas-themed words. After correctly unscrambling each word, they will use the answers to crack a code that reveals a Christmas-themed joke. This activity helps students practise spelling and decoding skills while adding a touch of holiday fun.

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