Jan Brett Christmas Trolls: Sweden Craft Ornament Template & No Prep Activities

Celebrate December and the approaching winter break with holiday season read aloud activities, featuring Christmas in Sweden activities (Tomten mini book, Dala Horse ornament), crafts, and fun NO PREP worksheets that will save you TIME and PLANNING, plus bring a whole lot of Christmas magic to your kindergarten and first grade/grade one students!

Use this Christmas Trolls by Jan Brett resource independently or as part of the daily 12 READ ALOUDS OF CHRISTMAS advent calendar countdown reveal: designate a time on each of the 12 days leading up to Christmas break where kids can unwrap a book and reveal the day’s surprise read aloud. Then, complete some or all of the simple but FUN accompanying activities.

No worries if you don’t own the book or can’t find it at your local library, all books included in the 12 Days of Read Alouds can also be found on YouTube!

INCLUDED:

* Resource introduction

* Tomte Foldable Mini Book

• Activity explanation & Google Slideshow link (learn all about Sweden’s Santa Claus, Jultomten, and the little farm gnomes known as Tomte)
• mini book template

* DIY Dala Horse Ornament

• Activity explanation (variations!) & Google Slideshow link (learn all about the Dala horse, a national symbol of Sweden & watch a video to see how they’re made)
• Dala horse template
• Coloring art page

* BONUS! Christmas activity pages:

• Troll Jokes (3 picture-letter code jokes to solve)
• Sneaky Christmas Trolls (missing CVC letter sounds; beginning, middle, or end)

* Answer keys

⚠️ Looking for a specific book or want them ALL?! ⬇

• 12 Days of Christmas
• Frosty the Snowman
• Mr. Willowby’s Christmas Tree
• How The Grinch Stole Christmas
• Gingerbread Baby
• Snowmen at Christmas
• The Polar Express
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• Pick a Pine Tree
• Jolly Old Santa Claus
• The Night Before Christmas
• 12 Days of Read Alouds GROWING BUNDLE

☀️ LET’S KEEP THE FUN GOIN’ ⬇️

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