Christmas Forward and Backward

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List of actions, Chairs in a circle, one chair per person.

Game Play
1. Sit everyone in a chair and then give instructions for participants to follow. Instructions should be related to Christmas.

For example,
“If you have on green, move forward one chair”
“If you are wearing red move back three chairs”
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Tearable Christmas Tree

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Sheet of green construction paper for each participant.

Activity
Participants must rip a sheet of construction paper into the shape of a Christmas tree — behind their back. They are not allowed to look at their creation until it is complete. Hang the works of art up for everyone to judge. Give prizes for the best-looking Christmas trees.

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Name that Christmas Tune

christmas_music.jpgCan you name the Christmas Tune?
1. Move hitherward the entire assembly of those who are loyal in their belief.
2. Listen, the celestial messengers produce harmonious sounds.
3. Nocturnal timespan of unbroken quietness
4. An emotion excited by the acquisition or expectation of good given to the terrestrial sphere.
5. Embellish the interior passageways
6. Exalt heavenly beings to …

Christmas Envelope

envelope.jpgIt’s just a small, white envelope stuck among the branches of our Christmas tree. No name, no identification, no inscription. It has peeked through the branches of our tree for the past 10 years or so.

It all began because my husband Mike hated Christmas—oh, not the true meaning of Christmas, but the commercial aspects of it -overspending…the frantic running …

Christmas- What Do You Hold?

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Materials
A variety of objects related to Christmas: pine cone, ornament, star, angel, bow, candy cane, nativity, santa hat, nutcracker, bell, holly leaf, christmas light, candle, reindeer, snowflake, chestnut, wrapping paper, garland, tinsel, apple, etc.

Game Play
1. Divide the participants into teams.
2. Each teams sends a representative into another room.
3. Then bring out a number of objects …

Christmas Twister

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Materials
Instead of a twister game sheet, cut Christmas shapes from construction paper and use sticky-tack to adhere them to the floor. Make a twister spinner that includes right hand, left hand, right foot, left foot and another that contains the various Christmas symbols.

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Christmas Gift Unwrap

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Materials
A Christmas gift wrapped in multiple boxes and multiple layers of tough tape. It helps to have several layers of wrapping paper and boxes within boxes to make the game more challenging. Make it as difficult to unwrap as possible, with as many layers as possible; pair of dice in a basket; numerous items of clothing including heavy gloves, …