Let's do a bit research about Christmas to better understand its importance. Follow the instructions and read the links
A. Use the document Symbols, Customs and Traditions (see at the end of this post) to find the
following items.
1. The country from
which we get the beautiful red flower called the Poinsettia:
2. The country that
the tradition of having a Christmas tree comes from:
3. The man who lit
the first Christmas tree:
4. The country in
which the original Santa Claus was born:
B. Use the link Santa’sNet to find the following items.
5. The place many
Australians have Christmas dinner:
6. The name of the
special celebration in Melbourne, Australia held on Christmas Eve each yea:
7. The things that
children in France leave by the fireplace on Christmas Eve:
8. In France the
award you get if you find the bean hidden in the Three Kings’ Cake:
9. What Children in
Great Britain do with their letters to Santa?
10. What people from Ireland
leave in the window Eve for Joseph and Mary on Christmas Eve?
C. Use the link Santa’sOther Names to name for Santa in the following countries:
. Brazil
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. England
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. France _____________________________
. Germany
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. Italy
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. Russia
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