Activities and Resources for Teachers

Curriculum Connections

• Social Studies: American and ancient history
• Language Arts: Critical reading and writing
• Geography: World cultures

Holiday Articles

• Christmas Scrapbook: See “What Is Christmas?”
• Hanukkah Scrapbook: See “What Is Hanukkah?”
• Kwanzaa Scrapbook: See “What Is Kwanzaa?”

Online Activities

• Send an eCard
• Share Holiday Traditions
• Hear a Winter Holiday Song
• Christmas Scrapbook: See “Decorate the Christmas Tree”
• Hanukkah Scrapbook: See “Light the Menorah”
• Kwanzaa Scrapbook: See “Light the Kinara”

Printable Activities and Crafts

Class Projects

• Make Your Own Holiday Scrapbook
• Trim-a-Tree Treasure Hunt
• No-Bake Ornaments
• Dreidel, Dreidel
• Kwanzaa Paper Dolls

Recipes

• Classic Gingerbread Cut-Out Cookies
• Potato Latkes
• No-Cook Kwanzaa Brownie Bites

Thinking Questions

• Christmas
• Hanukkah
• Kwanzaa