Holidays

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!Holidays!

• Nicole, Lauren, and Sean
• 2nd Hour

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!Introduction!

• Our task is to teach you about 4 holidays that
  are popular today.
• The holidays are Christmas, Halloween, your
  Birthday, and Easter.

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!Task!

• You will learn the history of 4 holidays.
• The activity that you will be playing at the end
  is a PowerPoint game.

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!Process!

• You will be in PowerPoint.
• You will click on the hyperlink to find the
  answer. You will write the answer down on a piece
  of paper.
• At the end you will play a game.

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!Birthday!

• How did the tradition of birthday crown begin?
• Where did the tradition of birthday parties
  start?
• Where did the children's birthday party occur?

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!Easter!

• What else can be a better day for fun and fiesta?
• What is Easter celebrating?
• What was the date for the Passover?

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!Christmas!

• Who delivers the presents the night before
  Christmas?
• What color is Rudolph's nose?
• What is the day before Christmas called?

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!Halloween!

• What day does Halloween fall on?
• Where did Halloween originate?
• What did Halloween used to be called?

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!Evaluation!
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!Conclusion!

• You have learned about the history of
  Halloween,Christmas, Birthday, and Easter.
• You can also learn about other holidays such as
  Thanksgiving or St.Patrick's Day or another
  holiday like that.
• Play a game here.
• Play another game here.

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!Sources!

• "Birthday Traditions." 2006. 15 Sept. 2006
  .
• "Easter History." 15 Sept. 2006
  er_history.htm.
• "History of Halloween." 2002. 15 Sept. 2006
  .
• "Santa Claus." 2005. 15 Sept. 2006
  as.asp.