How to Catch an Elf Trap Christmas Activity
How to Catch an Elf Trap Christmas Activity
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Can your students catch an Elf? Learn how to catch an elf with this super fun and engaging Christmas STEM Activity!
Students design and build an Elf trap! After they have completed their STEM project, there is a persuasive writing activity where students write about setting the elf free.
An excellent companion activity to the Christmas read aloud book How to Catch an Elf by Adam Wallace.
Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.
Aligns with NGSS and Common Core.
Includes:
- Teacher and Student Instructions
- Student Planning Pages
- Student Reflection Pages
- Elf Trap STEM Journal
- Persuasive Writing Activity
- NGSS and Common Core Standards
Material List:
- Tape
- Construction Paper
- Color Pencils / Markers / Crayons
- String or Yarn
- Cardboard (Cereal Boxes, Shoe Boxes, and/or Toilet Paper Rolls)
- Scissors
- How to Catch an Elf by Adam Wallace (recommended)