Holidays  for the Classroom

New Year's Day - Martin Luther King's Birthday - Ground Hog DayChinese New Year
  Valentine's Day - Black History month - Mardi Gras - St. Patrick's Day 
 April Holidays - May holidays  - Flag Day - Father's Day - July 4th
Labor Day - Canada's Thanksgiving Day - Columbus Day - Halloween - Veterans Day 
Thanksgiving - Hanukkah - Ramadan - Christmas Around the World - Kwanzaa


An Introduction to Teaching Students About Holidays and History
https://www.teacher.org/resource/teaching-holidays/#introduction-to-american-holidays-in-classrooms


January:
New Year's Day

     New Year's Day info - http://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/newyear2.htm

     Mr. Donn - https://holidays.mrdonn.org/newyears.html
     Activities - https://www.teachstarter.com/us/blog/new-years-resources-and-activities-for-the-classroom/
     More Activities
     Still more activities

Martin Luther King's Birthday  January 15, 1929
      Biography from Holidays.net
      https://thekingcenter.org/about-tkc/martin-luther-king-jr/
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
Quotes - https://www.drmartinlutherkingjr.com/drking/mlk-quotes/

       About Martin Luther King from Enchanted Learning
       MLK from the Seattle Times
           Quiz and lessons about his life
       Mr. Donn's site for teachers
       MLK info, music, and poems from Sunnie Bunniezz

       Scavenger Hunt from Education World
       Scavenger Hunt from Tonya Skinner   

February:
Ground Hog Day
- February 2
          Official Groundhog Day web page - https://www.groundhog.org/
         Groundhog Day - https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/groundhog-day
         Ground Hog Day info from Sunnie Bunniezz - https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/groundhogday.htm
         Mr. Donn's site
- https://holidays.mrdonn.org/groundhog.html

Chinese New Year - January 29, 2025  Year of the Earth Snake
       Chinese New Year information

       Information about the holiday

       A China Family Adventure
       
Chinese New Year activity links
       Mr. Donn's site
       
Web sites, activities, puzzles, projects, foods - Mrs. Mitchell
       
Chinese-American Culture
       
Chinese Folk and Fairy Tales

                Folk Texts - https://sites.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html
 
              Fairy Tales  - https://faerymists.tripod.com/fytales/chinese.htm

        
Activities and Celebrations for the classroom
        Activities
        Chinese New Year from the UK
        Traditions for celebrating Chinese New Year - includes fai chun information
        Creating fai chun

  Activities for Chinese New Year: 
       
https://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/chinesenewyear/
       
https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/chinese-new-year
        https://www.pinterest.com/debchitwood/kids-chinese-new-year-activities/
        https://www.dltk-holidays.com/china/

Black History Month - February
        Black History Month activities from HolidayZone
        Black History Month information - https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/black-history-month
                                          https://mcm.org/kid-friendly-ideas-for-celebrating-black-history-month/
                                          https://www.pbs.org/parents/black-history-month
                                          https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-month
                                          https://blackhistorymonth.gov/
                                         
        African American History Lessons - Mr. Donn - https://multicultural.mrdonn.org/AfricanAm.html
        Black History Month - InfoPlease - https://www.infoplease.com/history/black-history
        Black History from Fact Monster
        Black History month sites - Mrs. Mitchell - https://www.kathimitchell.org/blackhist.html

Valentine's Day - February 14
       Activities - https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/valentines-day
                   https://holidays.mrdonn.org/valentine.html
                   https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/valenday.htm
                   https://tinkerlab.com/30-valentine-activities-for-kids/
                   https://kathimitchell.org/valent.html
                   https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/holidays-celebrations/g38517182/valentines-day-crafts-for-kids/

Presidents' Day - third Monday of February
            https://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/president_fun_facts.php
 
           https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/presiday.htm
       https://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/presidents.html
       https://www.theholidayzone.com/president/index.html
       Presidents Day info from Maryland
       https://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson223.shtml

       Mr. Donn's site - https://holidays.mrdonn.org/presidentsday.html
       Mr. Nussbaum - https://mrnussbaum.com/search?search=presidents+day
 
       Abraham Lincoln (Feb. 12) - https://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/abrahamlincoln.php
       George Washington (Feb. 22) - https://mrnussbaum.com/george-washington
                                       https://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/georgewashington.php
 

Ramadan:
February 28 - March 29, 2025

Ramadan - https://www.holidays.net/ramadan/index.htm
           https://www.kiddyhouse.com/Ramadan/
           https://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/ramadan.htm
           https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/ramadan
           https://pbskids.org/arthur/holidays/ramadan-and-eid-ul-fitr/
           https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/ramadan/#ramadan_lights.jpg
           https://www.soundvision.com/article/a-ramadan-fact-sheet-for-teachers
           Little Passports

Ramadan Activities for Children - https://www.myus.com/blog/fun-ramadan-activities-for-kids/
                                  https://holidays.mrdonn.org/ramadan.html
                                  https://www.dltk-kids.com/world/muslim/
Recipes - https://www.mymodestmama.com/10-child-friendly-ramadan-recipes/
         
https://www.superkidsnutrition.com/delicious-ramadan-fun-whole-family/
          https://blog.noorkids.com/10-healthy-ramadan-meals-mason-jar/

Mardi GrasMarch 4, 2025
      
https://www.holidays.net/mardigras/index.htm
      
DLTK Facts, games, crafts
       All About - https://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/
       Mr. Donn's site - https://holidays.mrdonn.org/mardigras.html
       Projects - https://lifestyle.howstuffworks.com/crafts/holiday-crafts/mardi-gras-crafts.htm
                  https://kidsactivitiesblog.com/64990/17-mardi-gras-activities-kids/
                  https://www.elemenopkids.com/20-mardi-gras-activities/
       Future Dates - https://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/when-is-mardi-gras/future-mardi-gras-dates

St. Patrick's Day- March 17 - https://holidays.mrdonn.org/saintpatsday.html
       https://www.theholidayzone.com/stpat/index.html
       https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/stpatday.htm
       
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/celebrations/article/st-patricks-day
       Mr. Donn's site - https://holidays.mrdonn.org/saintpatsday.html
       https://www.dltk-holidays.com/patrick/index.html

April:
       April Fool's - https://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/aprilfool/
       Mr. Donn's site - https://holidays.mrdonn.org/aprilfools.html

       Patriot's Day - third Monday in April - https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/patriots.htm
                                               https://www.boston-discovery-guide.com/patriots-day.html
                                               https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriots'_Day

       Earth Day on April 22:
            https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/celebrations/article/earth-day#earth-day-cleanup.jpg
            https://holidays.mrdonn.org/earthday.html
            https://theroundup.org/earth-day-for-kids-fun-facts-activities/
            https://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/earth-day.html
            https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/earth_day.php
            https://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/earth/index.html
            https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/earth-day
            Enchanted Learning - https://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/earthday/
            Activities - https://buggyandbuddy.com/15-meaningful-earth-day-activities-for-kids/

            Books - https://www.weareteachers.com/best-earth-day-books-for-kids/

        Arbor Day - April 30  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2vf4-xWcFg
                               https://www.teachstarter.com/us/blog/arbor-day-activities-classroom/
                               https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/arbor_day.php
                               https://homesteadgardens.com/10-fast-facts-about-arbor-day/
                      Crafts -
https://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/arborday/

                               https://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/arborday/
May:  
         May 5 - Cinco de Mayo - https://www.theholidayzone.com/cinco/index.html
         Mr. Donn's site - https://holidays.mrdonn.org/cincodemayo.html
         History of - http://www.mexonline.com/cinco.htm
         History/activities - https://www.kiddyhouse.com/Holidays/Cinco/
                      https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/cinco-de-mayo
                      https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/cinco-de-mayo
                      https://blog.lineleader.com/5-ways-to-celebrate-cinco-de-mayo-with-children
                 
             Mother's Day - https://www.holidays.net/mother/index.htm
                         https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/motherdy.htm
                         https://holidays.mrdonn.org/mothersday.html
             
         Memorial Day: https://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/960745/the-meaning-of-memorial-day/
                        https://www.educationworld.com/holidays/archives/memorial_day.shtml
                        https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/memorial.htm
                        https://www.dltk-kids.com/usa/memorial-day.htm
                        https://themilitarywifeandmom.com/5-simple-ways-teach-your-kids-about-memorial-day/       


June:

         Flag Day - June 14 - https://holidays.mrdonn.org/flagday.html
                       https://www.holidayinsights.com/other/flagday.htm
                       https://www.teachervision.com/flag-day/teacher-resources/6620.html

                 The History of Flag Day - https://www.chamberofcommerce.org/usflag/flag.day.html
                 HolidayZone - https://www.theholidayzone.com/flag/index.html

         Father's Day - https://www.holidays.net/father/index.htm
                        
                   https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/fatherdy.htm
                                            https://holidays.mrdonn.org/fathersday.html

July:
Celebrate America - July 4th - https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/4ofjuly.htm
                                https://holidays.mrdonn.org/july4th.html
          HolidayZone - https://www.theholidayzone.com/fourth/index.html
      Independence Day - https://www.holidays.net/independence/index.htm

September:

Labor Day - September 1, 2025 - https://www.theholidayzone.com/labor/index.html
         
                             https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/laborday.htm
        
                                             https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/labor_day.php
                                                              https://holidays.mrdonn.org/laborday.html
                                                      
    https://kidskonnect.com/holidays-seasons/labor-day/

October:

Canada's Thanksgiving - second Monday in October
     http://www.twilightbridge.com/hobbies/festivals/thanksgiving/canada/
     https://www.thanksgivingnovember.com/canadian-thanksgiving.html
     https://www.cbc.ca/kids/articles/whats-the-story-thanksgiving
     https://www.cliftonhill.com/falls_blog/well-know-canadian-thanksgiving/

Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day - second Monday in October
    
 https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/columbus_day.php
      https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/columbus.htm
    
 
https://www.theholidayzone.com/columbus/index.html
      https://holidays.mrdonn.org/columbusday.html
      https://www.dogonews.com/2018/10/1/columbus-day-or-indigenous-peoples-day-you-decide
      https://www.bgca.org/news-stories/2024/August/what-is-indigenous-peoples-day-how-to-celebrate-with-kids-teens/
      https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/5-things-to-know-about-indigenous-peoples-day

Halloween - October 31 - https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/happy_halloween_pages.htm
                           https://holidays.mrdonn.org/halloween.html
                           https://www.holidays.net/halloween/index.htm
                          
https://www.history.com/topics/halloween
                          
https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/halloween.php
                          
https://www.pinterest.com/supersimpleofficial/halloween-for-kids/?lp=true
                          
https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween
                           https://artfulparent.com/halloween-activities-for-kids/

       Pumpkin Carving and Painting - https://www.bhg.com/halloween/pumpkin-decorating/pumpkin-carving-ideas-for-kids/
                                   https://theeverymom.com/pumpkin-carving-ideas/
                                   https://www.gathered.how/arts-crafts/pumpkin-painting-ideas-for-kids
                                   https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/halloween-ideas/g2592/pumpkin-painting-ideas/
          

November:
Veteran's Day - November 11 -
https://www.theholidayzone.com/veterans/index.html
                                                           https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/veterady.htm

                                                           https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/veterans_day.php
                                 https://kidskonnect.com/holidays-seasons/veterans-day/
                                 https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/veterans-day-for-kids
                                 https://www.care.com/c/veterans-day-101-how-to-explain-veterans-day-to-your-kids/

Thanksgiving - Holidays on the Net -   https://www.holidays.net/thanksgiving/index.htm
              Thanksgiving activities -  https://sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/thanksgivingdaypages.htm
                                        https://teachersfirst.org/holiday/thanksgiving.cfm
                                        https://holidays.mrdonn.org/thanksgiving.html
                                        https://www.kathimitchell.org/tgiving.htm

Festivals of Light Around the World  from Peggy Dunn - 
       http://okemos.k12.mi.us/users/pdunn/2002-2003/lights1.htm



Hanukkah: December 25, 2024

Chanukah
    https://www.holidays.net/chanukah/index.htm
    https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/hanukkah
    https://www.jewfaq.org/holiday7.htm
    https://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Israel
        https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/hanukkah.php
    https://holidays.mrdonn.org/hanukkah.html
    https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/hanukkah
    Jewish History

Videos - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tws_uMAEOs
           https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcnqvTMD548
          https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tws_uMAEOs


Christmas Around the World:

                       How to say Merry Christmas in many languages
                      
Christmas Traditions Around the World - Santa's Net
                      
The Complete Guide to Christmas Traditions from How Stuff Works
                       Holidays on the Net - https://www.holidays.net/christmas/index.htm
                       World Christmas Traditions - https://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/
                       https://www.history.com/topics/christmas/christmas-traditions-worldwide
                       https://www.the-north-pole.com/around/
                                         https://www.ducksters.com/holidays/christmas.php

Argentina - https://vamospanish.com/discover/spending-and-celebrating-christmas-in-buenos-aires-traditions-food-things-to-do/
                 https://ecelaspanish.com/cultural-tidbit-argentine-christmas-traditions/
                    https://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/argentina
            https://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art26683.asp

Australia -https://elementaryedu.com/2022/09/christmas-in-australia.html
 
           https://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/australia
           https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/en/podcast-episode/whats-christmas-like-in-australia/g427bt6vh
           https://www.the-north-pole.com/around/australia.html
                   https://tww.id.au/christmas-in-australia/index.html

Austria - https://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Austria
 
        http://www.santas.net/austrianchristmas.htm
                https://www.austria.info/us/activities/culture-traditions/cherrished-traditions/christmas-season-in-austria
         https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/read/articles/christmas-in-austria

Brazil -
http://www.santas.net/brazilianchristmas.htm
              http://www.the-north-pole.com/around/brazil.html

              https://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/brazil.shtml
              https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/how-christmas-is-celebrated-in-brazil/

        https://www.indobase.com/holidays/christmas/world/christmas-in-brazil.html

Canada - https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/canada/christmas
         https://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/canada
         
http://www.santas.net/canadianchristmas.htm

               http://www.reindeerland.org/christmas-traditions/christmas-traditions-in-canada.htm
                http://christmas-world.freeservers.com/canada.html
               
(see also France and Canada)

England - (see Great Britain)

France - https://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/France
         http://www.santas.net/frenchchristmas.htm
         https://www.worldofchristmas.net/christmas-world/france.html
         https://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/france
         http://french.lovetoknow.com/French_Christmas_Traditions
         https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/read/articles/christmas-france
         https://alpinefrenchschool.com/blog/some-french-christmas-traditions/

France and Canada - http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/noel/angl/noel.htm
                 https://www.tfcg.ca/french-canadian-christmas-traditions
          https://www.tvo.org/article/why-french-canadians-kick-off-christmas-with-an-all-night-feast

Denmark - http://www.santas.net/danishchristmas.htm
                    https://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Denmark
                   https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/danish-traditions
           https://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/denmark
           https://www.visitdenmark.com/denmark/things-do/christmas/traditions

Germany -
http://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Germany.aspx
           http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/germany.shtml
           http://www.german-way.com/history-and-culture/holidays-and-celebrations/christmas/
           http://www.vistawide.com/german/christmas/german_christmas_traditions.htm
           http://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-christmas/christmas-traditions-around-the-world-ga6.htm
        

Great Britain - See also Ireland, Scotland, Wales
               http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/uk.shtml
               http://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-christmas/christmas-traditions-around-the-world-ga3.htm
               http://www.the-north-pole.com/around/british.html
               http://www.santas.net/britishchristmas.htm
               http://www.santas.net/englishchristmas.htm
               http://www.reindeerland.org/christmas-traditions/christmas-traditions-in-great-britain.htm
               http://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/England.asp


      Boxing Day - http://www.whychristmas.com/customs/boxingday.shtml
                    http://britishfood.about.com/od/christmas/p/boxingday.htm
                    http://www.pauldenton.co.uk/Boxingday.htm

Greece - http://christmas-world.freeservers.com/greece.html
         http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/greece.shtml
         http://www.united-hellas.com/tourism/christmas-greece.html
         
http://www.santas.net/greekchristmas.htm

Ireland - http://www.ireland-information.com/articles/irishchristmastraditions.htm
         http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/ireland.shtml
         http://www.santas.net/irishchristmas.htm
         
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art6841.asp

Italy - http://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Italy.aspx
        http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/italy.shtml
        http://italian.about.com/library/weekly/aa120600f.htm
        http://www.theholidayspot.com/christmas/worldxmas/italy.htm

Mexico - http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/mexico.shtml
         http://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-christmas/christmas-traditions-around-the-world-ga9.htm
         http://www.santas.net/mexicanchristmas.htm
         http://www.mexonline.com/christmas.htm
         https://www.inside-mexico.com/noche-buena-christmas-in-mexico-2/
        
http://www.mexconnect.com/articles/1945-feliz-navidad-making-merry-in-mexico
          

Netherlands - http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/holland.shtml
              http://www.santas.net/dutchchristmas.htm
              http://www.the-north-pole.com/around/netherlands.html

              http://christmas.lovetoknow.com/Christmas_Traditions_in_the_Netherlands
              http://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-christmas/christmas-traditions-around-the-world-ga7.htm  
 
Norway - http://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Norway.aspx
         
http://www.visitoslo.com/en/articles/christmas-traditions/
               
http://www.santas.net/norwegianchristmas.htm
               
http://www.stavanger-web.com/jul/christma.htm
               http://mylittlenorway.com/2009/12/a-norwegian-christmas/

Poland - https://www.thespruce.com/polish-christmas-customs-and-traditions-1136853
        http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/poland.shtml
        http://www.pwaa.org/Polish_Christmas_Traditions.htm
        http://www.polishworld.com/christmas/

        http://www.santas.net/polishchristmas.htm

Portugal - http://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Portugal.aspx
          http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/portugal.shtml
          http://www.santas.net/portuguesechristmas.htm
          
http://www.worldofchristmas.net/christmas-world/portugal.html

Russia - http://www.santas.net/russianchristmas.htm
        http://www.theholidayspot.com/christmas/worldxmas/russia.htm
        http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/russia.shtml
        
http://www.the-north-pole.com/around/russia.html

Scotland - http://www.santas.net/scottishchristmas.htm
          http://christmas-world.freeservers.com/scotland.html
          http://www.heartoscotland.com/Categories/christmas-in-scotland.htm

                  http://www.scotlands-enchanting-kingdom.com/traditional-scottish-christmas.html
          http://www.theholidayspot.com/christmas/worldxmas/scotland.htm

Spain - http://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Spain.aspx
             http://www.santas.net/spanishchristmas.htm
        http://www.idealspain.com/Pages/Information/ChristmasInSpain.htm

             http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/spain.shtml

Sweden - http://www.santas.net/swedishchristmas.htm
          http://www.bry-backmanor.org/holidayfun/sweden.html
          http://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Sweden.aspx
          http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/sweden.shtml
          http://www.thehistoryofchristmas.com/traditions/sweden.htm

Switzerland -
http://www.santas.net/swisschristmas.htm
              http://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Switzerland.aspx
              http://www.theholidayspot.com/christmas/worldxmas/switzerland.htm
              http://www.indobase.com/holidays/christmas/world/christmas-in-switzerland.html
              https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/read/articles/christmas-in-switzerland

Ukraine - http://www.santas.net/ukrainianchristmas.htm
          http://www.brama.com/art/christmas.html
          
http://www.uazone.net/holidays/christmas.html

Venezuela - http://www.worldholidaytraditions.com/Countries/Venezuela.aspx
            http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/venezuela.shtml
            http://www.theholidayspot.com/christmas/worldxmas/venezuela.htm
            http://christmas.lovetoknow.com/christmas-history-traditions/venezuelan-christmas-traditions

Wales - http://christmas-world.freeservers.com/wales.html
        http://www.santas.net/welshchristmas.htm
        http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/christmas/sites/content/pages/customs.shtml
        http://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/Wales-History/WelshChristmas.htm

           http://www.destinations-uk.com/articles.php?link=articles&country=england&id=102&articletitle=Welsh%20Christmas%20Customs


Kwanzaa:  December 26

All About Kwanzaa
 
http://www.melanet.com/kwanzaa/about_toc.html
  http://www.officialkwanzaawebsite.org/index.shtml
  http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Holidays/kwanzaa/
  http://www.ehow.com/christmas/kwanzaa.html
  http://www.rats2u.com/christmas/kwanzaa_index.htm
  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/25/kwanzaa-2013_n_4494731.html

Kwanzaa Recipes
 
http://members.tripod.com/~Nancy_J/kwanzaa.htm
  http://www.theholidayspot.com/kwanzaa/kwanzaa_recipes.htm
  http://www.bhg.com/holidays/kwanzaa/recipes/
  http://www.foodnetwork.com/holidays-and-parties/packages/holidays/holiday-central-kwanzaa.html

Kwanzaa for Kids
  http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson039.shtml
  http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/kwanzaa_for_kids.htm
  http://www.dltk-holidays.com/kwanzaa/index.htm
  http://www.cnn.com/EVENTS/1996/kwanzaa/
 
http://www.holidays.net/kwanzaa/
  http://www.billybear4kids.com/holidays/kwanzaa/kwanzaa.htm


Kwanzaa songs - http://www.songsforteaching.com/kwanzaasongs/
                            http://www.ehow.com/video_2370487_music-kwanzaa-celebration.html

Kwanzaa stories - http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Holidays/kwanzaa/stories.html
http://www.story-lovers.com/listskwanzaastories.html

http://americanfolklore.net/folklore/2011/11/kwanzaa_stories.html
http://www.earthskids.com/holiday-kwanzaa.htm


                                                                                                   For Teachers:

When Is? Dates http://www.when-is.com/

   Lesson Plans:

Hannukah - http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson040.shtml

Kwanzaa - http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson039.shtml

Christmas Around the World - http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson041.shtml

Holidays from abcteach http://abcteach.com/directory/seasonalholidays/

Holiday Lesson Plans from Mr. Donn -
http://holidays.mrdonn.org/index.html

Holidays from edHelper - http://www.edhelper.com/MonthlyThemes.htm

Holiday Lesson Plans - http://www.lessonplanspage.com/SeasonalThemes.htm

Holidays from proTeacher - http://www.proteacher.com/090032.shtml

Holidays from Teach-nology - http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/holidays/

Winter Holidays - http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-3401.html

Make Up Your Own Holiday - http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson018.shtml

Christmas Trivia - http://www.xmasfun.com/Trivia.aspx

Holiday dates - http://www.holidays.net/dates.htm
Holiday dates - http://www.internetfamilyfun.com/datesofholidays.htm
Wacky Daily Holidays - http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/index.htm

 

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