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How Did the Victorians Celebrate Christmas?
Victorian Christmas part 8 The Victorians were the first to create what we might recognize as a modern Christmas, modifying medieval meals and focusing on family, children, and charity during the holiday season.
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How the Evergreen Tree Became a Symbol of Christmas
Victorian Christmas part 1 During the Victorian era, Christmas evolved to become a family-oriented holiday and the tradition of the Christmas tree began! Learn how an image of Queen Victoria popularized the evergreen tree as a symbol of...
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British Bitesize Lesson #25: LET IT GO Learn Through Song - Disney's FROZEN
My gift to you this Christmas is 25 British Bitesize Lessons. Lesson #25 is a learn through song lesson, using the song LET IT GO from Disney's FROZEN.
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British Bitesize Lesson #4: TIRED
My gift to you this Christmas is 25 British Bitesize Lessons. Lesson #4 is about the word TIRED.
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British Bitesize Lesson #14: BUMP
My gift to you this Christmas is 25 British Bitesize Lessons. Lesson #14 is about the word BUMP.
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Christmas in the 18th Century part 1: The Evolution of Christmas Celebrations in Georgian Britain
In this video, we take a look at how Christmas celebrations changed in Georgian Britain as the country moved away from its puritan roots. We examine the customs and traditions of the time, such as the exchange of small gifts, the...
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The Invention of the Christmas Cracker
Victorian Christmas part 4 The Christmas Cracker was invented by Tom Smith in 1847. Smith began working in confections and was always looking for new ways to capitalize on the Christmas season. Legend has it that he was inspired to...
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The Invention of the Commercially Available Christmas Card
Victorian Christmas part 3 Sir Henry Cole is usually credited with introducing the commercially available Christmas card. He came up with the idea of creating a single, form card that people could send easily to friends and family rather...
The Kiboomers
Rocking Santa | Christmas Songs for kids | The Kiboomers | Santa Songs for Children
Here's Rocking Santa. It's new Christmas music from The Kiboomers. Rocking Santa song for kids is a ton of fun to sing and dance along to. Merry Christmas!
Rocking Santa song lyrics for kids :
Rockin’ Santa
(Lyrics original, melody...
NASA
NASA | Observing the 2015 Christmastime Full Moon
This year is a rare Christmastime full moon. When you look up at the moon, remember that NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has been orbiting our moon since its launch in 2009. It's sending back high-resolution images of the moon's...
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British Bitesize Lesson #10: BACK UP
My gift to you this Christmas is 25 British Bitesize Lessons. Lesson #10 is about the phrase BACK UP.
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Bitesize British Lesson #5: LIP
My gift to you this Christmas is 25 British Bitesize Lessons. Lesson #5 is about the word LIP.
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I WONDER - Where The Tradition Of Decorating Christmas Trees Came From?
This video is answering the question of where the tradition of decorating Christmas trees came from.
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Tudor Christmas part 2: Christmas Feasts and Gift Giving
Discover the rich history of Christmas feasts and gift giving during the Tudor period. From the political dance of gift-giving within the Tudor Court to the traditional agricultural celebrations of plow Monday, learn about the customs...
Fun Kids
Christmas Vocabulary for Kids
Learn Christmas vocabulary with this fun Christmas Vocabulary Chant for children! It teaches Christmas vocabulary in English. A Christmas vocabulary chant made for children, ESL/EFL students, babies, toddlers, preschool, and more. This...
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British Bitesize Lesson #13: RISE
My gift to you this Christmas is 25 British Bitesize Lessons. Lesson #13 is about the phrase RISE.
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British Bitesize Lesson #22: PANTS
My gift to you this Christmas is 25 British Bitesize Lessons. Lesson #22 is about the word PANTS.
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Tudor Christmas part 1: The Origins of Christmas - From Saturnalia to The Tudor Period
Explore the history of one of the most celebrated festivals in the world - Christmas. From its Roman origins in Saturnalia, to its merging with pagan mid-winter celebrations, to its evolution in the Tudor period, learn about the...
Step Back History
The Christmas Truce: The Day the War Stood Still
The Christmas Truce was one of the most memorable moments of the First World War. Today, we'll talk about what it was and why it's so damn important to me.
Maddie Moate
Giving Gorillas Christmas Presents! | Maddie Moate
What happens when you give a group of Western Lowland Gorillas some Christmas Presents! Find out with me and Greg as we learn about the importance of Enrichment at Port Lympne Animal Park!
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British Bitesize Lesson #2: SQUASH
My gift to you this Christmas is 25 British Bitesize Lessons. Lesson #2 is about the word SQUASH.
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A Christmas Carol Goes to Court: Charles Dickens in Chancery
National Archive: A Christmas Carol, published 19 December 1843 is one of Charles Dickens’ most beloved works and did much to create our image of an archetypal Victorian Christmas. But its success immediately caused its author trouble,...
Espresso Media
The True Cost of Pollution on Our Environment
In this video, a person reflects on the impact of pollution on their own health and the future of their child. They embark on a project to measure their own consumption habits and quantify their trash output, with the goal of learning...