Alliteration
What is a candy cane?
Comparing two unlike things using the words "_____" or "____."
Comparing two unlike things ______________ using the words "like" or "as."
What is the word without?
An idea or thing given ___________ attributes/qualities.
What is a human?
The date of Christmas every year
What is December 25th?
Small gifts found in Christmas stockings
What are stocking stuffers?
Create a sentence using the words "eye" and "stars"
Answers may vary. Example: Her blue eyes twinkled like the stars in the sky.
Metaphor or no? The tree was a statue of ornaments.
Yes - Metaphor
Create a sentence using the words "fire" and "roared."
Answers may vary. Example: The blazing fire roared like a lion while we made smores.
The Grinch's dog's name
Who is Max?
Activity where people go to houses and sing holiday songs
What is Christmas caroling?
Create a sentence using the words "lights" and "bright"
Answers may vary. Example: The Christmas lights were as bright as the sun!
Two things being compared in the metaphor, "December is a time capsule filled with cherished memories."
What human attribute/quality is given to the subject in the sentence, "The ornaments twirled like an ice skater performing."
Saying Merry Christmas in Spanish
What is Feliz Navidad?
What is a Winter Wonderland?
Simile or no? In the days leading up to Christmas, Mom was a busy bee shopping, cooking, and baking.
No, not a simile.
Create a sentence using the words "snow" and "blanket"
Answers may vary. Ex) The snow was a white blanket over the brown grass.
Personification or no? A wintery landscape greeted me.
Yes - Personification
Writer of "Christmas doesn't come from a store; maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more?"
Who is Dr. Seuss?
Another name for Santa Claus
Who is Kris Kringle?
Give an example of a simile in a Christmas song
Answers may vary. Ex) "You're as cuddly as a cactus." or "Folks dressed up like Eskimos."
Give an example of a metaphor in a Christmas song.
Answers may vary. Ex) "Frosty the Snowman, is a fairytale they say." or "You're a bad banana with a greasy black peel."
Give an example of personification in a Christmas song.
Gifts that the Three Kings, or the wise men, brought to baby Jesus?