Christmas around the world

Activities, games and presentations on how different countries celebrate Christmas

Tes Resources Team

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Enjoy exploring how different countries celebrate Christmas with these fun activities, games and quizzes

Is it too early to start lesson planning for Christmas? We don't think so, so we've gathered a range of engaging primary and secondary resources to help your students learn about Christmas celebrations around the globe, with everything from fun quizzes to presentations and writing activities.

Activities, games and quizzes

Christmas traditions around the world
NGfLCymru

Christmas traditions around the world

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This resource acts as a virtual Advent calendar and could be used with the accompanying Word documents as a standalone lesson or for a few minutes each day in December to introduce and explore Christmas traditions around the World, both old and new. This resource covers aspects of the Identity an...
Christmas Around the World Advent Calendar
Blossoming Minds

Christmas Around the World Advent Calendar

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An interactive **animated PowerPoint advent calendar** to use throughout the month of December. Just click on the date and you will be taken to a fascinating fact about Christmas in one of **25 places around the world!** (The advent calendar is not editable. Please click 'Read Only' to open.) So...
Christmas Traditions Around the World
TeachersResourceForce

Christmas Traditions Around the World

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Christmas Traditions Around the World: activities for teens! This resource is prep-free and really easy to use in your classroom there are 8 unique printable activities (including some examples of each) which involve students undertaking independent research of Christmas traditions around t...
CHRISTMAS: CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD: CHRISTMAS IN SWEDEN
Laurane Rae

CHRISTMAS: CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD: CHRISTMAS IN SWEDEN

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Christmas in Sweden fact cards will take your students on a Scavenger Hunt for interesting facts on how Christmas is celebrated in Sweden. Your students will have fun as they learn about the history, culture, custom, and tradition of Christmas festive celebrations in Sweden. The best part is that th...
Christmas Around the World Escape Room - No Prep!
Think Tank

Christmas Around the World Escape Room - No Prep!

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The Christmas Around the World Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode fun and interesting facts about Christmas traditions around the world. This is the perfect resource for December fun! The Christmas Around the World Escape Roo...
Christmas Around the World Arts & Crafts
kk2257

Christmas Around the World Arts & Crafts

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Christmas Arts and Crafts ideas and templates. Countries included: * Australia * Brazil * Canada * UK * France * Germany * Italy * Mexico * Netherlands * Russia * Spain * Sweden * USA

Comprehension and writing

Christmas
KS2History

Christmas

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Looking for something a bit different for your Christmas poetry activity? This Christmas Kennings lesson will make a fun English activity ready for Christmas time and the resulting pieces of work create a fab festive classroom display! In this Christmas literacy lesson, pupils will learn about wh...
Christmas Around the World Reading Comprehension
Steph Caswell

Christmas Around the World Reading Comprehension

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With a text included, this comprehension resource has questions and answers about the festival of Christmas and its traditions around the world. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adeq...
Christmas Around the World
MisssGaskell

Christmas Around the World

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Five simple reading comprehensions focused on recall and vocabulary. Countries include: The Netherlands, Lithuania, Japan, Cuba and Ethiopia. 12 extension activities included.