You will place a message card (see below for details) in each book and then wrap each one. Here are the books and activities for letters N-Z. I’m going to share details about the books and activities for the letters A-M in this post. Now, you need to gather your books, ABC to Christmas Message Cards A-M, and materials for each activity. You will be starting with the letter A on November 29th. Find a prominent spot in the house to hang your chart. You will also be creating a memory keeper of a cherished family activity. You will use this chart to visually document how close you are getting to Christmas. At the end of each day, you will have your child write or draw about the book and activity that you did as a family that day in the corresponding box. In the last box, draw a Christmas tree or some other symbol of the season. In the upper left corner of the next 26 boxes, write each letter of the alphabet. In the first box, write “ABC Our Way to Christmas”. And, you can join us! Here’s how it works.įirst, create a chart with 28 boxes. ![]() ![]() Then I have a perfect project for you! I’ve created my version of an Advent calendar with a literacy twist! For 26 days, beginning on November 29th, we will read 26 holiday books and do 26 family building activities that piggy-back off each book. ABC Your Way to Christmas is full of Christmas books and activities! Would you like to teach your children to give to others, think about the true meaning of Christmas, enjoy nature, be thankful for all they have in their lives, bond with others and to love reading and writing this holiday season?
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