Think about these essential questions while you are working.
-What are some of the similiarties/differences in how different countries celebrate Christmas?
-Why is it important to learn about other countries and their traditions?
-Where else can you find information about celebrating Christmas in other countries?
You will be working with a partner to use Culturegrams, a website that has information about different countries. To get to culturegrams, click here.
The username is: rilinkcgrams
The password is: cgrams
Be sure to use the Kids Edition.
To find your information, use the top left pull down menu to select a region or country. Then, in the blue Lifestyle box, click on Holidays.
Download the document below and type your answers right into the document. When you are finished, print the document.
Christmas in England by 
Christmas in Germany by 
Christmas in Mexico by 
Christmas in Sweden by 
Christmas in the Philippines by 
Las Posadas by AASL 1.1.4 Find, evaluate, and select appropriate sources to answer questions.
AASL 1.1.6 Read, view, and listen for information presented in any format (e.g., textual, visual, media, digital) in order to make inferences and gather meaning.
CC6-8WH/SS/S/TS9 Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis reflection, and research.
ISTE 1a Apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products, or processes