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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students reinforce skills already learned in a fun activity before the Holidays. They participate in such games as Candy Cane Bowling, Stocking Stuffers, Jingle Bell Basketball, and Candy Cane Lane. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students consider how the world events of the past year have impacted their perceptions of this holiday season. Each student then explores one general theme related to his or her feelings about the season by creating a news-based collage. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine ways in which holiday television specials reflect some of the religious, historic and cultural themes of the holidays on which they focus. They create their own holiday television specials in groups, each focusing on a holiday. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explain that most winter holidays are associated with an important object that gives light. They study the origin and customs of several winter holidays such as Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and the Winter Solstice. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the winter holidays of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Winter Solstice. They define key vocabulary terms, read an article, complete a chart, and create a new holiday. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students examine how they greet the holiday season and participate in a class discussion to explore the ongoing debate on how best to celebrate the holidays. They read and discuss an article, and write a personal essay. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate the traditions associated with winter holidays. They examine why most of the holidays are associated with light. They examine the origins and customs of these holidays before creating an original holiday. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students research winter holidays celebrated around the world, both religious and cultural. Twelve specified components of holidays are given to guide the research. Students develop both a physical and an electronic presentation representing their research. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students develop an understanding of Christmas traditions of other countries and well as the United States. They discover the meaning of other holiday celebrations and utilize computers and other technology as an integral part of the curriculum. Theories of multiple intelligences are also used. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students study some of the customs and traditions of each holiday as they read poems. They explain what they know about each holiday, identify and discuss their favorite poems or parts of poems, and identify characteristics of poetry. Full Review »
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