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Lesson plan 18
Christmas Around the World Part 1

This lesson combines Visual Arts with

Social Studies. Students will read about

How Christmas is celebrated in different

Parts of the world and draw a scene

picting that location.

GRADE LEVEL: 2 - 5TH
SUBJECT: ENGLISH/LANGUAGE
LENGTH OF TIME: 30-40 MINUTES

OBJECTIVES & OUTCOMES

Students will compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic. Students will demonstrate understanding of a text through creative interpretation.

MATERIALS NEEDED

A worksheet describing how Christmas is celebrated in 5 locations around the world


Construction paper


Art supplies such as paint or colored pencils
PROCEDURE
Opening to Lesson


Explain to students that Christmas is a holiday that is celebrated all around the world. Some families celebrate it with their church in a religious way, some families celebrate with their families without any relation to religion, and some families do not celebrate at all. Ask students if they celebrate Christmas at their house and ask them what they do.

Body of Lesson

Modeling


Project Worksheet 1, Christmas in the United States on the board for students to see.


Call on a student to read about how Christmas is celebrated in the United States. On a world map, show students where Germany, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, and Australia are and ask students what they know about these countries.