Celebrations & Holidays Around the World Lessons, Crafts, Passages - Christmas

Are you looking to teach your students about celebrations and holidays around the world? This unit includes a study of 16 different celebrations and holidays around the world, where you and your students will “travel around the world” and see how other countries celebrate holidays. 

These holidays around the world crafts, passages, powerpoints and response pages will help your students have a better understanding of the world and the many cultures around the globe. You can use the PowerPoint with real world images from each country to teach students about different cultures and how they celebrate holidays.

Each holiday around the world study includes:

• A PowerPoint with REAL images from that country
• A Passport with stamps from each country
• Pieces to create an anchor chart
• Cloze sentence informational passages
• Holidays around the world Crafts for each holiday
• A blackline poster that includes the holiday symbols and the outline of the country.
• A blackline response sheet that includes a world map and a place to draw and write about what was learned.

This Christmas around the world activity pack provides you with lesson plans and activities for an in depth study of Holidays Around the World. For each holiday and celebration you and your students will learn about a different culture and have the opportunity to complete a response page and craft. 

This study of celebrations and holidays around the world includes FIFTEEN countries and the continent of Africa for a total of SIXTEEN holiday studies. For the continent of Africa, students will learn that Kwanzaa was created so that African Americans could pay tribute to their African ancestors.

❤️Your students will LOVE learning about Christmas around the world and how different cultures celebrate the holiday differently, and how many cultures don't celebrate Christmas at all.

This resource studies holidays around the world in these countries:

✅ America

✅ Canada

✅ Germany

✅ Italy

✅ Philippines

✅ Sweden

✅ Mexico

✅ Russia

✅ France

✅ England

✅ Australia

✅ Brazil

Students will also study these other winter holidays around the world:

✅ Israel (Hanukkah)

✅ Continent of Africa (Kwanzaa)

✅ Afghanistan (Ramadan)

✅ India (Diwali)

What teachers are saying…

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My students loved this resource. The powerpoints are beautiful, and there are so many choices for each country, such as the cute crafts! These activities are perfect for celebrating differences. Plus it's perfect because I already do a gingerbread man unit!” - Brittany G.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My students LOVED this resource, and so did I! We all looked forward to the time of day when we would be visiting a new country to learn about how they celebrate the Holidays! My kids learned so many new things, and they were engaged throughout the entire lesson! I can't wait to use this year after year!” - Emily W.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My students absolutely loved Holidays Around the World! I stretched it for three weeks and they were so excited to see where we would be "flying to" next. Thank you for a wonderful resource and I look forward to continue to use it years to come!” - Danielle B.

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