Ετικέτα: Christmas

The Singing Tree: An Interactive Installation

Technology, art and inspiration have combined into a glorious interactive Christmas tree in the halls of the  world’s largest museum of decorative arts and design, the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London. Every year, the museum commissions a designer to create a Christmas tree for the Museum’s Grand Entrance. This year, it’s…

Christmas History Facts: How Much Don’t You Know?

Watch and answer the following questions about Christmas. When did Christians not celebrate Christmas? When did 25th December become the official celebration date of Christmas? How would anyone celebrating Christmas be punished in Massachusetts, USA around 1644? Why? How did modern Christmas customs begin? How is gift giving related to…

Christmas Printable Games And A Craft Suggestion For Kids

No need to search around for kids classroom games this Christmas. Amazing Anna from themeasuredmom has gothered more than 40 printable ideas here. If crafting sounds more appealing to your pupils, then the following tutorial on how to make salt dough ornaments will prove an easy and fun to do activity. Enjoy!

Play Simon Says with Santa

Ok, Santa has done all the difficult work having delivered everybody’s gifts, but he is not tired yet and he wants to have some fun! Would you like to play Simon Says with Santa Claus? Just click on the picture and start giving commands!

Christmas Lesson Plan with Grade E / Χριστουγεννιάτικο Σχέδιο Μαθήματος με την Πέμπτη Τάξη

Being motivated by the wonderful crafts site krokotak.com , (which I presented in an earlier article here), I came up with a two-days lesson plan that included various activities, culminating in the construction of these roll paper wish-houses. The aim of the lessons was to create a relaxed Christmas mood, where the language…

Marvellous Christmas Crafts for Kids

Once in a while an amazing site pops up when you didn’t really expect it, and makes you feel you have discovered a jewel! This is the case with krokotak.com from Bulgaria. The ideas are endless, cute and educational, published under a CC license  (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) I can’t really choose what to…