New Year
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This New Year bundle contains a PowerPoint presentation and a 50 question quiz on New Year Around the World.
New Year Around the World Presentation
This fully editable, 105 slide presentation focuses on New Year celebrations, customs and traditions in different countries around the world. References are made to the following countries:Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Greece, Hungary, Japan, Panama, Philippines, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Turkey, USA.
The presentation concludes with asking the pupils the following questions:
How do you celebrate the New Year?
Which country would you like to visit at New Year and why?
This resource will help to contribute to the pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural learning (SMSC) and will help to actively promote the British Values of mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.
New Year Quiz
The 50 question quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the clock image on each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals / teams to record their answers.
Sample questions: (Most questions contain 3 multiple choice answers.)
Which ancient civilisation is thought to have begun the tradition of New Year’s resolutions about 4000 years ago ?
What does Auld Lang Syne mean?
In Romania what is traditionally thrown into rivers at New Year?
In which country do they bang on walls with bread to drive out bad luck from the house?
In which city do people go to the beach dressed in white. light candles, make seven wishes and jump over seven waves?
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