Memory Sleigh Mix

This worksheet is designed for students in Grades 3, 4, and 5 to strengthen reading comprehension, sequencing, and written expression through a festive narrative challenge. Learners read six mixed-up sentences describing Santa’s Christmas Eve memories, determine the correct chronological order, and label each event appropriately, then complete a short creative writing task that connects two events using a clear, cohesive sentence.

Skills Reinforced

• Sequencing & Narrative Order (Grades 3-5) – Students organize events logically to reconstruct a coherent story.
• Reading Comprehension Monitoring – Learners check for sense and flow as they evaluate how events connect.
• Cause-and-Effect Reasoning – Encourages understanding of how one event leads to another.
• Sentence-Level Writing – The bonus task strengthens clarity, transitions, and cohesion in writing.

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource – Designed by educators to support elementary ELA standards.
• Festive, Engaging Context – Holiday storyline keeps students motivated and focused.
• Built-In Writing Extension – Combines comprehension with short, purposeful writing practice.
• Low-Prep & Printable – Easy to use for lessons, centers, review, or homeschool instruction.

This printable sequencing worksheet helps students build strong narrative-structure awareness while practicing logical organization and comprehension skills. By reordering Santa’s Christmas Eve memories and writing a connecting sentence, learners reinforce understanding of story flow and sentence cohesion. Ideal for classroom or homeschool use, this activity offers a meaningful and engaging way to strengthen reading and writing skills during the holiday season.

This worksheet is part of our Christmas Worksheets Collection.