Christmas Vocabulary
This green plant is often hung on doors at Christmas.
What is a wreath?
A character who brings gifts to children.
Who is Santa Claus?
This candy is red and white and shaped like a hook.
What is a candy cane?
These animals pull Santa's sleigh.
What are reindeer?
This reindeer helps Santa guide his sleigh.
Who is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
You put these colorful things on a Christmas tree.
What are ornaments?
A display showing the birth of Jesus.
What is nativity?
This food is made by baking dough and decorating it like a person.
What is a gingerbread man?
Santa lives in this very cold place.
What is the North Pole?
In this movie, a boy boards a magical train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
What is The Polar Express?
People will sing these joyful songs celebrating the Christmas season.
What are Christmas carols?
People may kiss when standing under it.
What is mistletoe?
This dessert is made by building a small house from cookies and candy.
What is a gingerbread house?
Santa enters houses through this.
What is a chimney?
This song is about a snowman who comes to life and is made of snow.
What is "Frosty the Snowman"?
Santa carries gifts in this.
What is a sack?
A calendar that counts the days until Christmas?
What is advent calendar?
This holiday drink is made with milk, eggs, sugar, and spices.
What is eggnog?
This historical figure inspired the modern idea of Santa Claus and was known for giving gifts in secret.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
This movie features a boy left home by himself at Christmas while his family goes on vacation.
What is Home Alone?
This word means "giving to others" at Christmas.
What is generosity?
A popular bright red Christmas plant that people decorate homes with during Christmas.
What is poinsettia?
This Christmas dessert is a rolled cake that looks like a piece of wood.
What is a Yule log?
This famous poem describes Santa sliding down chimneys to deliver presents, written anonymously in 1823.
What is "Twas the Night Before Christmas"?
This famous a cappella group sings Christmas songs like "Hallelujah" and "Carol of the Bells."
Who are Pentatonix?