December Holiday Customs (eBook)

Download or read book December Holiday Customs (eBook) written by Lee Ellen Ehorn and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 1995-09-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of the "December" unit is to assist elementary school teachers in teaching a multicultural unit emphasizing December holidays: Kwanzaa, Hanukkah (Chanukah), and Christmas around world. Included are poems, worksheets, recipes, and art ideas. Enclosed is a child's book highlighting the December holidays that can be reproduced so the child can take it home and share it with his or her family. By studying a variety of countries, the children learn that a considerable number of holiday customs have their origin in the many cultures and ethnic groups that came to America.