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- Pre-K - 12th
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Students listen to a recording of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" and work on their own, in small groups, or as a class to write their own version of the song that begins with the words "On the first day of Christmas, my teacher gave to me..."
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- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students discover that the sense of smell helps us to enjoy life and explore unsafe conditions. They smell Christmas by making gingerbread ornaments. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students use Internet research to find out about holidays based on the winter solstice, Christmas, and Christmas traditions around the world. They create a PowerPoint presentation about what they learned. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read and analyze the anti-slavery poem, "Christmas Bells" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. They discuss the content and form of the poem, write an essay, write an original poem, examine how this anti-slavery poem was converted into a popular Christmas song, and conduct research for a report. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students listen to recording of "The Twelve Days of Christmas." They write, perform, and publish their own versions of the song. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students listen to the different types of music used throughout the world for Christmas. Before listening to the music, they research the country they are interested in and practice singing the songs in a sing-a-long. They discuss and identify themes used in the music and describe music that illustrates fast/slow, loud/soft, high/low sounds. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 8th
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Students try to guess titles of popular Christmas songs that have been reworded. They work as a class, using dictionaries and thesauruses to help find unusual words. Student titles are used to create a "Name that Tune bulletin board. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students review the "Twelve Days Of Christmas" song. They then brainstorm different math activities that have been completed throughout the year. Students then make up their own version of the "Twelve Days Of Christmas" song using the different math activities that were listed. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students explore the origins of a traditional Christmas song. They adapt historic lyrics to have meaning in their lives today and fabricate, write, and illustrate an accordion book or card. They compare this song to the words of other holiday music. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students research the history of Christmas carols and find out where the practice of caroling originated. They copy the words to and then illustrate a Christmas song. Afterwards, they identify each other's favorite songs from their drawings. Full Review »
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