INTRODUCTION
Christmas is one of the most exciting holidays of the year. We all have
traditions and customs that help us to look forward to this time of the
year. But did you know that many of our customs come from other
countries? During this webquest you will learn about Christmas customs
and traditions around the world while having a little holiday fun.
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TASK
This webquest is actually a scavenger hunt. You will be given a list of
items and information about Christmas in other countries to find at the
sites listed below. You and your partner will work together to try to be
the first to find them all. When you finish you will be rewarded with a
special surprise! |
THE
PROCESS
1. First you will be given a partner to work with.
2. Then you will click on the words CHRISTMAS LIST and print out your list
of items to find.
3. Use the links below to search for the items and information on your
list.
4. When you find the items be sure to write them on the correct blanks.
5. When you are sure that you are finished tell your teacher and then
click on the words My Reward to find out your special surprise. |
RESOURCES
USE THESE LINKS
Download
and print Christmas List
SYMBOLS,
CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS
SANTA'S
NET
SANTA'S
OTHER NAMES
MY
REWARD |
HOW
YOU WILL BE GRADED
1.You cooperate with your partner.
2.You find the items on your
list.
3.You write them on your Christmas List.
4.You let your teacher check your answers before you get your reward.
5.You have some holiday fun. |
CONCLUSION
There is so much to learn about Christmas Around the World. I hope that
you learned a little and that now you have an idea about why we celebrate
the way we do. But most of all I hope you had some holiday fun! |
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