CHRISTMAS VOCABULARY Match the beginning of each word on the left with
the end of each word on the right
CAN GER
HOL MENT
MA HERD
MAN DLE
SHEP SENT
ST AR
ANG GI
ADV ENT
REIND EL
PRE EER
SL EIGH
ORNA LY
What is the word for each definition?
_______________________ - the small town believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ
_______________________ -a religious song or hymn that people sing at Christmas
_______________________ -ornament
_______________________ - a play about the birth of Jesus C. performed at Christmas
_______________________ -a bird like a large chicken
Separate the mixed idioms. What do they mean?
A YEAR LIKE CHRISTMAS TO BE COMES A TURKEY BUT STUFFED ONCE
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CHRISTMAS COMES BUT ONCE A YEAR Use only the letters in the idiom to find a word for each definition
____________________ A sticky substance with a sweet smell that comes
from trees and is used to make perfume. One of
the gifts that the three wise men gave to Jesus
Christ.
___________________ It is worn over other clothes to keep warm or dry. ___________________ The mother of Jesus Christ.
___________________ A pipe in a house that allows smoke to escape
from a fireplace.
___________________ A type of glove that covers the four fingers
together and the thumb separately.
___________________ Roman Catholic ceremony
___________________ The title of Jesus, it is also used as His name.
___________________ A very holy person
___________________ Water that has frozen and become solid.
___________________ To give a name to a baby
___________________ Strong shoes used in winter to cover the foot and
ankle.
TO BE STUFFED LIKE A TURKEY
Use only the letters in the idiom to find a NEW word
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KEY
WORD MATCH
CANDLE, MAGI, MANGER, SHEPHERD, ANGEL, ADVENT, REINDEER, PRESENT, SLEIGH, ORNAMENT
WORD DEFINITION
BETLEHEM, CHRISTMAS CAROL, DECORATION, NATIVITY PLAY, TURKEY IDIOMS
CHRISTMAS COMES BUT ONCE A YEAR
TO BE STUFFED LIKE A TURKEY
WORDS
MYRRH, COAT, MARY, CHIMNEY, MITTEN, MASS, CHRIST, SAINT, ICE, CHRISTEN, BOOTS