Fun Christmas Activities for Kinder to 2nd Grade to Boost Listening and Comprehension

Have fun in the classroom this Christmas season with these Christmas comprehension and listening skills activity worksheets. Designed with little learners in mind, these fun and engaging festive themed listening activities will keep learners calm and on task whilst developing important skills in following direction as they listen to a set of instructions given by an adult and their task is to respond by listening and coloring or listening and drawing to complete one of five Christmas pictures.

Each picture design includes an A4 student picture with an A4 teacher picture and set of instructions. Youngsters will complete the activity purely on what they hear and understand, therefore concentration is a must, encouraging children to develop their work stamina whilst having fun. Pictures include a nativity scene, Santa’s workshop, a gingerbread house, Santa’s sleigh and a snowman scene. There are approximately 11 instructions for adults to read aloud in order for children to comprehend and follow each direction.

These would be ideal for use to calm students down after recess, at the start of the day to get them ready for learning, or even in the home environment when down time is required.

The set of activities are downloadable as pdf and are recommended for 4-9 year olds or those children who have editions needs who would benefit from short bursts of listening and comprehension activities.

There’s no prep needed for these activities other than colored pens or pencils, making it a valuable time saving resource which focuses on developing key basic skills for learning. Download your copy and print as many times as you like.