Elf Ideas for the Classroom
Add a sprinkle of elf magic to your classroom this holiday season!
Looking for fun and easy ways to bring your classroom elf to life? These creative ideas are teacher-tested and perfect for little learners!
1. Elf Drawing Prompt
Set up your elf with a tiny easel and one of our miniature elf-sized paintings.
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2. Educational Elf Tasks
Use our printable activity sheets (like mazes, letter tracing, or word scrambles) as part of morning work. Leave them beside your elf with a tiny pencil and a note:
“Let’s get wordy with it!”. Our printables come in miniature sizes for the elf and full scale for students.
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3. Crafty Elf Corner
Use the Reindeer Shape Craft or a seasonal cut-and-glue activity. Your elf can “hold” the finished version while students complete their own.
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4. Elf Secrete Messages
Have your elf send messages to your students with our secret message activity sheets. Use the chart to match pictures to letters and want the message unfold.
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Bonus Idea: Reward Time!
Place a mini present or printed coupon next to your elf as a reward for good behavior, a compliment chain, or class goals. Looking for other ways to incorporate rewards? Use reward dollars and let your elf be the banker!
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