Learn about the Holidays!
Print out this learning organizer! You will need it as you learn about the different holidays! You will turn this in to your teacher at the end of your Learning Adventure to show what you know!
This Learning Adventure focuses on specific holidays that are in the fall and winter. These holidays are a part of the Learning Adventure: Thanksgiving, Halloween, Christmas, and New Years!
This Learning Adventure focuses on specific holidays that are in the fall and winter. These holidays are a part of the Learning Adventure: Thanksgiving, Halloween, Christmas, and New Years!
Thanksgiving is the first holiday we will learn about!
Watch this video to learn about the first Thanksgiving in America! What did you learn? Who are the pilgrims and the Indians? What year did they come? Ask yourselves these questions after you watch the video. Fill out the first section in your Learning Adventure Organizer with the name of the holiday and what you learned! Let's keep going to learn more about the holidays! |
Boo! Halloween is the second holiday we will learn about! We celebrate Halloween on October 31 every year!
Read this article to learn more about Halloween and where it originated from. Think about what you do for Halloween with your friends and family. Do you dress up? Do you trick or treat? This might be helpful for an activity in the future! To learn even more about Halloween, check out this cool video to learn about trick or treating and more! Remember to fill out your Learning Adventure Organizer for the second holiday, Halloween! |
Thirdly, we learn about the holiday of Christmas! Christmas is celebrated December 25 and is considered a Christian holiday.
Before learning about the history, click on this link to learn a Christmas song! Now that we are in the Christmas spirit, lets learn a little bit about the history behind Christmas. This page explains the history and what Christmas is all about! Make sure to put Christmas in your Learning Adventure Organizer and write what you learned! |
The last holiday in the Learning Adventure is New Years Day! New Years Day is January 1st and is a fun holiday in the United States!
Learn more about New Years Day by clicking here and reading! What do you do for New Years Day? Does your family have any fun traditions? Think of these questions while you fill out your Learning Adventure Organizer for New Years Day! |
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