Christmas Story
Classic Christmas Movies
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Christmas Songs
100

This angel told Mary she would give birth to Jesus.


Gabriel

100

Kevin McCallister is accidentally left home alone in this movie.


Home Alone

100

This plant is often hung in doorways and people kiss under it.


Mistletoe

100

The tradition of hanging stockings comes from stories about this saint.


St. Nicolas

100

This song was first performed on Christmas Eve in 1818 in Austria, and is traditionally sung last at Christmas Eve services. 


Silent Night

200

Jesus was born in this town.


Bethlehem

200

This is the name of the toy Ralphie wants more than anything.


Red Ryder BB gun


200

Children often leave these out for Santa.


Milk and Cookies

200

This decoration is traditionally placed at the top of a Christmas tree.



Star or Angel

200

This carol is traditionally sung to the tune “Greensleeves.”


What Child Is This?

300

These visitors followed a star to find baby Jesus.


Wise Men or Magi

300

Kevin goes to this city in Home Alone 2.


New York City

300

In the song, these are roasted “on an open fire.”


Chestnuts

300

This red Christmas plant is named after the first U.S. ambassador to Mexico.


Poinsettia

300

This hymn repeats the phrase “O come, let us adore Him.”


Oh Come, All Ye Faithful

400

This man was engaged to Mary and raised Jesus.


Joseph

400

This movie stars Bing Crosby and is named after a famous song.


White Christmas

400

This traditional Christmas decoration is made of four candles.


Advent wreath 

400

This country first popularized decorating Christmas trees indoors.


Germany 

400

This carol tells of shepherds who quake at the angel’s sight.


Angels We Have Heard On High

500

These books of the Bible share the story of Jesus’ birth.

Matthew and Luke

500

The burglars in Home Alone are known as this.


Wet Bandits

500

The 12 days of Christmas begin on this date.


December 25

500

There are this many reindeer in the song “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.”


9

500

This carol includes the line “Peace on earth, good will to men.”


It Came Upon A Midnight Clear

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