Welcome
to Christmas Around the World!
December Celebrations Every
year at just this time,
December It's
hard to think of anything,
Christmas Spelling Song Contributed
by:
(sung to the tune of Jingle Bells) C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
is here
C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
is here
Snowman Soup
Here's
a little gift,
Hot
water you add,
Add
the rest and
Use
the cane to stir
For Snowman Soup Gift: Put
1 package hot chocolate mix,
Wrap
in cellophane or plastic bag and add a gift tag.
Every year in December, I teach my students about Christmas and other winter holidays using the multicultural theme approach. We learn about how different countries celebrate the season. In doing this we improve our map skills and cultural awareness. We also develop an appreciation for other cultures while learning about other country's customs.
Christmas Around the World Links: History of Christmas Traditions Mrs. McGowan's Christmas activities and links Christmas and Holiday Traditions Christmas Games and Activities -including songs and lyrics to popular Christmas songs. Visit the North Pole - e-mail Santa, weather report from the North Pole, Greetings from Santa and Mrs. Claus, and some fun activities and crafts! Christmas Traditions Around the World Christmas World View - including a world map, greetings around the world, information about Santa and Christmas symbols. Christmas Around the World- this is a list of countries and how they celebrate Christmas. Merry Christmas in Many Languages - this site list many ways to say Merry Christmas or Happy New Year! The
Merriest Place in Cyberspace! - this site has many activities for kids.
Check it out!
General Christmas Activities: DLTK Kids Activities-including greeting cards, gift tags and much more! Crafts - including games, poems, activities, centers and pictures. Create a personalized Christmas story! Christmas Coloring pages and games Games: Build a Snowman! - from Primary Games Christmas Tic-Tac-Toe - play with Rudolph or Santa
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Page updated - 12/5/04