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Holiday Traditions in Ten Minutes a Day!

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Let’s face it:  the holidays are BUSY.  So here is how you can easily teach Holiday Traditions Around the World in just ten minutes per day!  Yes, it is possible and it can even be meaningful to your students!  Of course, if you can give some lessons a few more minutes, that’s even better, but the fact is that you don’t really have to do anything elaborate to get your point across. And that will free up your time to do some of those other things that always seem to pop up during the holiday season! The Basic Method Plan on covering just ONE holiday per day.  Read a page about it from a  Holiday Traditions Around the World book and look at the picture.  Then find that country on a map or on Google Earth.   Then we discuss it, comparing the holidays and letting the children ask questions or make comments… and that’s it!  The lesson is over.  If I want the lesson to last longer, I can let them color the c...