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- Grade Range
- 1st - 8th
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Students explore different cultures by researching holidays around the world, and comparing/contrasting their own customs to those of others; students then present their findings to the class. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explore three cultural holidays and compare and contrast the ways varied cultural groups celebrate their heritage. They participate in activities that promote cultural understanding and good citizenship. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explore three cultural holidays and compare and contrast the ways varied cultural groups celebrate their heritage. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 9th
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Students share their own knowledge and experiences of holidays they observe. They research a holiday of their choice and write a report. They also create art of their holiday to complete as a pre-writing activity. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students identify the elements that characterize culture in literature. Students analyze the representation of Chinese minority peoples through textbooks. Students identify and interpret the differences among the people of China. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students use the Internet resources provided and their own searches to select and investigate a holiday of interest to them. They present their findings to the rest of the class in a format of their choice. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students use the internet to research a holiday of interest to them. After researching the holiday, they research the country, culture and group who celebrates it and why. They create a presentation to share their information with the class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students make a list of all of the national holidays and explain why we celebrate them. They create a holiday based on their culture, gender, or generation and then debate and defend the creation of their holiday in class. They create a greeting card for their holiday. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 4th
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Students explore the holidays of Christmas, Thanksgiving, and their birthdays. They watch and discuss a PowerPoint presentation, read a variety of resource books and complete graphic organizers comparing and contrasting the holidays. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students engage in a lesson that is about the holiday of Kwanzaa and conduct research using a variety of resources while comparing the traditions of several cultural holidays. The lesson includes some listed resources for students to use. Full Review »
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