They use sentence starters and words to write the message. The grids include words for the opening, greeting, and closing of the note. There is also a grid which can be used to add the senders' names and a pictures grid so students can include decorative images with their message.

For an activity in which students can write a description of what makes their dad special, see the Connect Set "My Dad" on LearningGrids.

For follow-up matching, speaking, and writing activities, see the range of "Christmas Counting" sets on LearningGrids.

A pop-up model is provided for each sentence. To change the model, go to Edit View.

Read the sentences in the Clicker Book "Christmas Counting – Read a Book." For other related activities see the range of "Christmas Counting" sets on LearningGrids.

On each grid, build the sentence using the starter, number word, and ending.

Read the sentences in the Clicker Book "Christmas Counting – Read a Book." For other related activities see the range of "Christmas Counting" sets on LearningGrids.

On the start page, click on each picture to hear the phrase. On each activity page, click on the picture to listen, and then use the microphone button to record. Listen to all the recordings on the start page.

You may wish to adjust the speed of Clicker 7's voice. To do so, open the "Options" ribbon tab, click "Preferences," and open the "Speech" tab.

For related reading, writing and matching activities, see the range of "Christmas Counting" sets on LearningGrids.

On each page, click on the speaker to listen to the phrase and then choose the matching picture. The activity is designed so that children achieve success, as they can continue to try until they find the correct match.

You may wish to adjust the speed of Clicker 7's voice. To do so, open the "Options" ribbon tab, click "Preferences" and open the "Speech" tab.

For related reading, writing and matching activities, see the range of "Christmas Counting" sets on LearningGrids.

On each page, count the objects in the picture. Click on the empty cell to open a pop-up and choose the matching number. You can also listen by clicking on the picture. The choices are summarized on the final page.

For related reading, writing and matching activities, see the range of "Christmas Counting" sets on LearningGrids.

They use sentence starters and words to write the message. The grids include words for the opening, greeting, and closing of the note. There is also a grid which can be used to add the senders' names and a pictures grid so students can include decorative images with their message.

For an activity in which students can write a description of what makes their mom special, see the Connect Set "My Mom" on LearningGrids.

They use sentence starters and words to write the message. The grids include words for the opening, greeting, and closing of the note. There is also a grid which can be used to add the senders' names, and a pictures grid so students can include seasonal images with their message.

For other Clicker resources on the topic, search for Easter on LearningGrids.

The words are arranged under the following headings: 1-syllable Words, 2-syllable Words, and 3-syllable Words.

For other Clicker resources on the topic, search for Christmas or haiku on LearningGrids.