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Winter holidays include Christmas, Hanukkah (Chanukah), Kwanzaa, Ramadan (some years), Winter Solstice, New Year’s Day Winter Holiday Websites: * Christmas Around the World Internet Scavenger Hunts * Christmas Traditions Around the World * Christmas World -scroll down to see countries * Holidays Around the World - World Book * Holiday Traditions - Museum of Science and Industry * http://www.educationworld.com/holidays/ - choose the holiday you want to explore * http://www.holidays.net - choose the holidays for information (* sites for 4th grade research) Secret Decoder Games for Christmas http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/xmas/ - Christmas activity center http://www.flw.com/merry.htm - Merry Christmas in over 350 languages http://www.northpole.com - Santa’s Secret Village, games to play, crossword puzzles
Primary Sites for Younger Students: http://www.janbrett.com/secret_santa_selections.htm - holiday activities http://www.janbrett.com/trim_a_jan_brett_christmas_tree.htm - interactive trim a tree http://www.janbrett.com/trim_a_jan_brett_gingerbread_baby_house.htm - interactive trim a gingerbread house http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/claus/ - Mrs. Claus’s Workshop, information about reindeer…some from a second grade class
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