Celebrate Christmas Around the World

Celebrate Christmas Around the World
Author: Beth Dvergsten Stevens
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1994
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781557344854

Background information and activities from over 20 countries.

Families Around the World Gr. 4-6

Families Around the World Gr. 4-6
Author: Solski, Ruth
Publisher: On The Mark Press
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2014-11-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1770788743

48 worksheets for book reports. Vocabulary Development, Identifying Important Information, Character Analysis, Summarizing & Sequencing Events, Reasoning & Critical Thinking, and Creativity & Design

A World of Cookies for Santa

A World of Cookies for Santa
Author: M.E. Furman
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2017-10-17
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1328466620

This beautifully illustrated book explores the traditional treats that children across the globe leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve—includes recipes! A World of Cookies for Santa takes readers on a journey to discover holiday traditions and beloved Christmas cookies from cultures around the world. Head to the Philippines, where children leave out puto seko cookies and ginger tea for Santa; jet to Russia for a honey-spice cookie; then set out for Malawi for a sweet potato cookie! And the journey continues in your own home kitchen, as author M. E. Furman provides recipes for children to bake some of Santa’s cookies for themselves. Winner of the American Book Fest Best Book Award and the Moonbeam Book Award!

Christmas Around the World

Christmas Around the World
Author: Mary D. Lankford
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1998-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0688163238

Ethiopian fringed umbrellas; star-shaped Filipino parol lanterns;candlelit Swedish St. Lucia crowns-Mary Lankford bringstogether Christmas traditions from twelve different lands,like decorations on a splendid tree.

A CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS Gr. 4-6

A CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS Gr. 4-6
Author: Keith MacDonald
Publisher: Rainbow Horizons Publishing
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2021-06-04
Genre: Education
ISBN: 177344039X

Get your students involved in Christmas customs around the world. Countdown the days until Christmas with the German custom of an advent calendar. Celebrate the Netherland's St. Nicholas Day on December 6. December 13 is St. Lucia's Day in Sweden. Celebrate animals with a Scandinavian dinner hung on a tree.

Reader's Theatre: Holidays Gr. 4-6

Reader's Theatre: Holidays Gr. 4-6
Author: Nat Reed
Publisher: Rainbow Horizons Publishing
Total Pages: 87
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553196252

The holidays celebrated in North America serve as a rich source of literature and oral tradition. Our unit contains ten lesson, each featuring a play about one of our holidays. Included in this resource are suggested teaching strategies, themes, answers, reader's theatre scripts, and follow-up activities including: Comprehension Questions, Fun With Words, Investigations, Creative Writing and Art Activities. This Theatre & Folktales lesson provides a teacher and student section with a variety of scripts, creative writing activities, crossword, word search and answer key to create a well-rounded lesson plan.