Christmas is coming! You're probably getting ready to decorate the tree, hang your stockings and make your wish list. Did you ever wonder how children in other lands celebrate or observe this holiday? Why do some countries' celebrations last for weeks? What do you do with a buche de Nol? Who's La Befana? Why do some children wait until January 6th to receive their Christmas gifts? Christmas traditions and celebrations vary around the world. Learn all about Christmas around the world as HLN journeys across the globe in search of the spirit of the season.
Christmas is coming! You're probably getting ready to decorate the tree, hang your stockings and make your wish list. Did you ever wonder how children in other lands celebrate or observe this holiday? Why do some countries' celebrations last for weeks? What do you do with a buche de Nol? Who's La Befana? Why do some children wait until January 6th to receive their Christmas gifts? Christmas traditions and celebrations vary around the world. Learn all about Christmas around the world as HLN journeys across the globe in search of the spirit of the season.
Lesson Plans Included:
- Vocabulary of Christmas Around the World (Gr. 3-12)
- Christmas Around the Globe Webquests (Gr. K-12)
- Christmas in the Land of My Ancestors (Gr. K-12)
- International Tree (Gr. K-8)
- Let's Eat! (Gr. K-12)
- International Christmas Greetings (Gr. 6-12)
- Compare and Contrast Christmas Customs (Gr. 3-12)
- Christmas Crafts (Gr. K-12)
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