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Holiday Facts and Fun

Twelve 15-minute lessons
One 25-minute lesson (Multicultural Christmas)
Produced 1992
School use rights: 1 year
Grades 1-4 / Social Studies
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Discover the stories and meanings behind holidays and customs. Traditions come to life as children play the games, eat the foods, sing the songs, wear the costumes and celebrate with people from many different countries and backgrounds. The origin of each holiday is traced and explained so that young children can easily understand the concepts.

1. Columbus Day (Block Feed: 9/8; 10/25)

2. Presidents Day (Block Feed: 10/25; 1/6)

3. Halloween (Block Feed: 10/1; 10/25)

4. Thanksgiving (Block Feed: 10/7; 10/25)

5. Multicultural Christmas (Block Feed: 10/13; 10/25)

6. Hanukkah (Block Feed: 10/25; 11/1)

7. Kwanzaa (Block Feed: 10/25, 11/1)

8. Valentines Day (Wednesday 10:50 am -- 1/12) (Block Feed: 10/25)

9. Martin Luther King Day (Wednesday 10:50 am -- 1/5) (Block Feed: 10/26; 12/15; 1/5)

10. St. Patricks Day (Block Feed: 10/26; 12/16)

11. Earth Day (Block Feed: 10/26)

12. Flag Day (Block Feed: 10/26; 11/5; 3/11)

13. Cinco de Mayo (Block Feed: 10/26; 3/10)

Wednesday 10:50 am -- 1/5, 1/12

Block Feed: 9/8; 10/1; 10/7; 10/13; 10/25, 10/26; 11/1; 11/5; 12/15; 12/16; 1/5; 1/6; 3/10; 3/11

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