Ultimate First Grade December Thematic Unit Bundle

The Ultimate First Grade December Thematic Unit Bundle from our Ready, Set, TEACH! series was designed to make your teacher life easier while filling your month with meaningful, standards-based learning!

There was just so much goodness this month, we had to split it into two books! With your purchase of the Ultimate December Bundle, you’ll receive two perfect bound pre-printed books: one with all your daily subject content and one filled with crafts, craftivities, and non-daily materials! You'll also receive the FULL digital bundle with all of these files!

We listened to you, teachers, and made these updates to create the best possible experience. Each book is perfectly sized for easy copying, organized for smooth planning, and designed to make teaching simple, seamless, and fun. Plus, you’ll still get the complete digital December First Grade Thematic Unit for quick, on-demand printing anytime you need it!

What's Included:

Book 1: Daily Learning Activities

December First Grade Daily Morning Work — 25 pages
Daily review worksheets divided into multiple sections with one focused practice for each core subject to reinforce essential skills and support strong daily routines.

December First Grade Daily Math — 24 pages
A structured month of skill-building math practice:

• • Week 1: Fact Families & Fluency
  • Week 2: Place Value through 99
  • Week 3: Data & Measurement
  • Week 4: Spiral Review and fun holiday activities

December First Grade Daily Science of Reading — 27 pages
Targeted literacy instruction aligned to foundational phonics skills:

• • Week 1: Beginning blends (bl, st, sn, sp)
  • Week 2: Ending blends (nd, mp, st, nk)
  • Week 3: Short vowel, digraph & blends review
  • Week 4: Fun & Games December review

December First Grade Daily Sight Words — 21 pages
Daily practice of the sight words: down, away, help, jump, little, big, make, play, run, be to build reading fluency and automaticity.

December First Grade Daily Writing — 17 pages
Engaging daily writing prompts to strengthen sentence structure and creativity:

• • Monday: Weekend Wheel
  • Tuesday: December Senses
  • Wednesday: Write Around the Room (list writing)
  • Thursday: Color and Label
  • Friday: Write a Letter and Address an Envelope

December First Grade Daily Reading — 21 pages
Fiction and nonfiction reading passages with comprehension questions to strengthen fluency, understanding, and critical thinking.

December Daily Handwriting — 20 pages
Focused handwriting practice to support letter formation, spacing, and neat written expression.

Book 2: Crafts, Activities & Extras

First & Second Grade Science — 10 pages
Seasonal science activities that encourage curiosity and hands-on exploration.

If I Lived in a Snow Globe Keepsake Craftivity — 3 pages
A creative keepsake where students imagine and illustrate themselves inside a magical winter snow globe scene.

Gingerbread How-To Writing Craftivity — 9 pages
A festive sequencing and procedural writing activity that strengthens organization and clarity.

December Coloring Pages — 12 pages
Winter and holiday-themed coloring sheets for relaxation, centers, or early finisher fun.

December Mazes & Word Searches — 13 pages
A mix of seasonal mazes, word searches, word scrambles, and crosswords to reinforce spelling and problem-solving skills.

December Writing Pages — 12 pages
Four layout styles in three wintery themes (winter animals, gingerbread, and twinkle lights) for creative and free writing practice.

December Word Posters — 4 pages
Two vocabulary posters in both color and black & white: December Words and Winter Words, perfect for word walls and writing centers.

December Holidays Activities — 31 pages
A festive collection of coloring pages, crafts, activities, and crowns celebrating classroom joy and seasonal traditions.

Full DIGITAL Printable First Grade December Thematic Unit Bundle

Everything from both pre-printed books is also included in digital form and sent directly to your email! Easily print and prep resources whenever and wherever you need them — perfect for flexible planning and last-minute prep.