Christmas Movies
This 1990 film features Kevin McCallister defending his house from burglars
Home Alone
Jingle Bells mentions riding in this kind of vehicle.
a one-horse open sleigh
| In the U.S., people often hang these by the fireplace for Santa to fill
stockings
Santa’s sleigh is pulled by these animals
reindeer
| This sweet treat is shaped like a cane and is red and white.
candy cane
In The Grinch Who Stole Christmas,this green character tries to ruin Christmas.
the Grinch
Silent Night was originally written in this language
German
In Mexico, children break these colorful objects filled with candy at Christmas
piñatas
This reindeer has a very shiny nose.
Rudolph
Fruitcake is often made with this dried fruit.
raisins or currants
Buddy is the main character in this 2003 holiday comedy starring Will Ferrell.
Elf
Mariah Carey’s hit song is called All I Want for Christmas Is ___.
is You
In Italy, children wait for this friendly witch to bring gifts on Epiphany
Befana
Santa lives at this location.
north pole
In England, people pull these before eating Christmas dinner.
Christmas crackers
This classic movie says, Every time a bell rings, an angel gets its wings.
It’s a Wonderful Life
Frosty the Snowman comes to life when this is placed on his head
a magic hat
In Sweden, this animal made of straw is a popular Christmas decoration.
the Yule Goat
These helpers make toys for Santa.
elves
This warm drink is made with milk, eggs, sugar, and spices
eggnog
In A Christmas Carol, this is the name of the miser visited by three ghosts.
Ebenezer Scrooge/ The christmas Carol
This song begins, On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
The Twelve Days of Christmas
In Japan, it’s traditional to eat this fast food on Christmas Day
KFC / fried chicken
Santa enters homes through this part of the house.
chimney
In Germany, this spiced cake is shaped like a loaf and dusted with powdered sugar.
stollen