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Have a happy Christmas
5th Grade Students - ETG
Christmas Trees
• Christmas trees are used to decorate our house
• They are very typical of Christmas time
Ornaments• We can also decorate
our house with ORNAMENTS
• They have hooks on top. They are hung from the branches of Christmas trees.
WreathsOther way of decorating for
Christmas is by using WREATHS. These are decorated with bows and ornaments and
are hung on doors or above fireplaces.
Christmas Cards
• People send Christmas cards to relatives and friends
• People write their wishes for the new year in the Christmas cards
Poinsettias• Poinsettias are the
typical Christmas flowers
• They can be found in different colours (apart from red)
Stockings• Christmas stockings
can be filled with gifts
• They are normally hung on the fireplace
Candy Canes• Candy canes are
the typical Christmas sweets
• They have red and white stripes
Christmas Carols• Christmas carols are that
special songs which we typically sing at Christmas time
• For example, the songs “Baby please come home” and “Nuestra Canción de Navidad” are the Christmas Carols that we are preparing for Friday
Christmas Carolers
• The carolers are those people who go from house to house singing Christmas Carols
Gingerbread houses• Gingerbread is another very
known Christmas symbol
• The tradition of baking a Gingerbread house began in Germany after the Brothers Grimm published their collection of German fairy tales in the early 1800s. Among the tales was the story of Hansel and Gretel: children left to starve in the forest, found a house made of bread and sugar decorations.
Santa Claus• On Christmas Eve,
Santa Claus delivers presents to all the children in the world
• He climbs down their chimneys while they are asleep
This is our particular 5th grade Santa
Cookies for Santa
• Children leave cookies and milk or hot chocolate for Santa Claus on December, 24th
Reindeers• The tradition says that
9 reindeers pull Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve
• Santa’s most famous reindeer is Rudolph
• Rudolph has a red nose that glows
Christmas Presents
• The tradition of giving presents at Christmas started with the Three Wise Men, who brought Jesus precious gifts on the first Christmas day
Christmas Dinner• People always
celebrated Christmas with a special meal. Before Victorian times, people would eat roast beef, ham or goose for Christmas dinner. Today, most people prefer turkey.
People like you make the season bright!