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Students understand the importance of the Bahamian celebration of Junkaroo. In this culture lesson plan, students participate in the activities of Junakroo and how it makes people work together. Students define vocabulary related to the celebration. Students explain why its important to keep up the festival. Students create original headdresses.
Students investigate the technology concepts used to create a brochure for a Louisiana festival. They use Microsoft Publisher WIzard to design it and conduct research using online information to add to the brochure. The assessment is the brochure and directions are included in the lesson.
Students become familiar with the Venezuelan culture and geography. In this Venezuelan Festival lesson, students compare and contrast themselves to the people of Venezuela. Students participate in activities to understand the culture of Venezuela.
Investigate bubbles through the use of scientific inquiry. Pupils blow bubbles using several methods and measure the resulting bubble print. Measurements are recorded on a data table and transferred to a bar graph. Results are discussed and conclusions are drawn.
Students compare and contrast holidays and festivals celebrated by children in the United States and Japan. This lesson uses a K-W-L chart to map student learning and for informal evaluation.
In this seasonal round instructional activity, student match the 24 Louisiana cities or town to the 24 festivals listed on the Louisiana Calendar of Events.
Students consider the significance of cultural festivals. In this Chinese culture lesson, students compare the Chinese Spring Festival to Christmas celebrated in the United States.
Students identify icons that use the image of Christ. As a class, they discuss the importance of a church and being a member. In pairs, they build a church out of blocks to show the importance of working together. They also discuss the importance of the various holidays in the religion.
In this social studies worksheet, students find the words that are related to Celtic festivals and the answers are found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
In this festivals instructional activity, students work as a group and sort pictures of food into 2 groups: party foods and everyday foods. Students then discuss their favorite foods, celebrations with foods, quantities of food, and foods for a healthy diet.