Holidays Around the World - Christmas, Valentine's Day, Halloween, New Year's
Holidays Around the World - Christmas, Valentine's Day, Halloween, New Year's: Immerse your students in holidays around the world with this captivating collection of non-fiction texts and reading comprehension activities. Spanning diverse celebrations, including Christmas, Valentine's Day, Halloween, and New Year's, these articles offer insights into how these holidays are observed worldwide. From cherished customs to unique cultural practices, students will gain a deeper understanding of holiday traditions around the world. Engage learners with comprehension activities that reinforce key concepts and foster critical thinking.
Included in This Holidays Around the World Nonfiction Resource:
➡️ 17 Nonfiction Holiday Around the World Articles: Introduce how Halloween, Valentine's Day, Christmas, and New Year's are celebrated in different countries with these four high-interest nonfiction readings. Students will learn about celebrations in Ireland, Mexico, Romania, Nigeria, South Korea, China, Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, The Congo, Scotland, and Spain. The interesting information found in the readings will engage your students and incite interesting discussions. This is also an excellent cross-curricular activity as it connects well with Social Studies!
➡️ 17 Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Assignments: For each of the non-fiction readings, there is an included reading comprehension assignment with questions that will ensure students have taken in key information for each reading. Students will need to cite text evidence from the reading.
➡️ Teacher Answer Keys: Use the included teacher answer keys for each set of comprehension questions to make grading a breeze and so you can easily review the answers with students!
Included in This Holidays Around the World Nonfiction Resource:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This is a great resource to use leading up to holidays when the kids have little focus. It allows them to think about what they are already daydreaming about while completing something productive. It is also a perfect activity to leave with a sub.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ These are just perfect for around the holidays. They are very interesting and my students loved learning about other countries' traditions.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We had a great time with these holiday activities it was a great way to learn something new and practice their reading comprehension. I have used these for two years and still love them.
Prefer to pick and choose from the holidays? Click below:
>>> Christmas Around the World
>>> Valentine's Day Around the World
>>> Halloween Around the World
>>> New Year's Around the World
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