As winter break approaches and the holidays are right around the corner, the age-old tune of “The 12 Days of Christmas” begins to fill the air. This year, we’re bringing you a fun and festive twist on the classic, “The 12 Days of Christmas: Teacher Edition!” Celebrate teachers’ hard work and dedication to their students with these unique and creative ideas inspired by the traditional carol.
1st Day: A Red Apple for Teacher
A polished red apple is both a symbol of gratitude and a healthy snack. Kick off this holiday season by giving your teacher a fresh, juicy apple alongside a warm wish for a delightful holiday.
2nd Day: Two Lesson Plans
Taking a weight off your teacher’s shoulders, provide assistance by crafting or sharing two creative lesson plans that’ll spark up their students’ interest in learning.
3rd Day: Three Clever Classroom Hacks
Gift your teacher three clever classroom hacks that will help to keep their space organized and efficient. Whether it’s magnetic pen holders or DIY whiteboards, these hacks will save your teacher time and energy.
4th Day: Four Inspirational Quotes
Inspire your teacher with four heartfelt or motivational quotes that can be displayed in the classroom. These quotes will not only encourage your educator but also inspire students on daily basis.
5th Day: Five Golden Stars
Boost your teacher’s morale by presenting them with five golden stars to adorn their door or desk. These stars represent their unwavering commitment to education and dedication to seeing their students succeed.
6th Day: Six Beautiful Bookmarks
Give your teacher six beautiful handmade or personalized bookmarks as an excellent addition to their book collection. Not only are these practical, but they also add character to any bookshelf!
7th Day: Seven Relaxing Teas
Help your hardworking teacher unwind during the break with a set of seven different blends of soothing, aromatic tea. These calming beverages will surely be appreciated after a long day in the classroom.
8th Day: Eight Holiday Craft Supplies
Provide eight different holiday-themed craft supplies, like festive stickers or colorful construction paper, to spark creativity in the classroom during this season.
9th Day: Nine Classroom Essentials
Gift your teacher a bundle of nine essential classroom supplies they often run out of – tissues, hand sanitizer, pencils, and notepads are always welcomed treats!
10th Day: Ten Thank-You Notes
Gather ten heartfelt thank-you notes written by students expressing their gratitude and appreciation for all that their teacher does. This touching gesture will undoubtedly make your educator smile.
11th Day: Eleven Personalized Awards
Recognize your educator’s achievements by presenting them with eleven personalized awards highlighting their dedication to teaching. Let them know how much their hard work and efforts impact the lives of their students.
12th Day: Twelve Donated Books
On the twelfth day of Christmas, make a meaningful contribution to your teacher’s classroom library by donating twelve insightful books. Enhance the learning experience for students by providing diverse reads tailored to their interests and abilities.
In conclusion, show your teachers how much they mean to you and your community with these unique holiday gestures inspired by “The 12 Days of Christmas.” Happy Holidays!