[LM_NET] Results for Christmas Around the World

[janehudson <janehudson@BELLSOUTH.NET>]

Thank you to everyone that sent websites for Christmas Around the World.  I have 
not had the chance to try all of them but wanted to pass them on to everyone. 
Thanks,
Jane Hudson
Statesville, NC

Christmas around the world
http://www.santas.net/aroundtheworld.htm

Mazes and puzzles
http://crafts.kaboose.com/holidays/christmas/xmas-printables.html#tabs

http://delicious.com/mllambert/Winter%20Holidays

have used this one with older kids 4-6, but it might be good for background 
information to use with the younger ones too.
http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/pges/projects/around.html

Here is a site I bookmarked last year:
http://www.santas.net/aroundtheworld.html

It still looks good. 

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

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listchristmahe.html

http://holidays.kaboose.com/index__30.html

http://www.woodlands-junior..kent.sch.uk/customs/Xmas/calendar/index.html


http://www.quia.com/cb/20308.html

http://www.kidsturncentral..com/holidays/christmas/12daysown.htm 

http://fc.bryanisd.org/~janice/janice/christmas

http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/primary/Xmas/ 

http://www.teachersmousepad.com/Christmas/Happy%20Holidays1.htm

CHRISTMAS LINKS AND RESOURCES 2008  

http://squareone.pbwiki.com/Holidays

My original request:  Hi, folks.  I have a teacher who is looking for 
child-friendly websites on these topics:  St. Nicholas / Sinterklaas; St.
Lucia Day; Las Posadas; La Befana in Italy.

Replies:

This one has a nice interface with flags of the nations:
www.theholidayspot.com/christmas/worldxmas/index.htm

www.the-north-pole.com/around/index.htm

www.santas.net/aroundtheworld.ht <http://www.santas.net/aroundtheworld.htm>

http://www.hvanrossum.com/woodshoe.html
 How to make shoes to leave out for St. Nicholas

http://www.stnicholascenter.org :  a fascinating site with loads of information

http://www.santas.net/aroundtheworld.htm Christmas Traditions around the world, she 
is sure to find something here.

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/Xmas/calendar/index.html
world event calendar and advent calendar for around the world here.  Each day, the 
site links to another culture's Christmas traditions.

http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/pges/projects/around.htm scavenger hunt for Christmas 
around the world

CHRISTMAS IN OTHER COUNTRIES LINKS 2008  

> This one has a nice interface with flags of the nations:
> www.theholidayspot.com/christmas/worldxmas/index.htm

> www.the-north-pole.com/around/index.htm

> www.santas.net/aroundtheworld.ht
> <http://www.santas.net/aroundtheworld.htm>
>
> http://www.hvanrossum.com/woodshoe.html  How to make shoes to leave 
> out for St. Nicholas
>
> http://www.stnicholascenter.org :  a fascinating site with loads of 
> information
>
> http://www.santas.net/aroundtheworld.htm Christmas Traditions around 
> the world, she is sure to find something here.
>
> http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/Xmas/calendar/index.html 
world event calendar and advent calendar for around the world here.
> Each
> day, the site links to another culture's Christmas traditions.
>
> http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/pges/projects/around.htm scavenger hunt for 
> Christmas around the world




Jane Brady Hudson, MLS
Media Coordinator
Cloverleaf Elementary 

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