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1. Research a winter holiday celebrations using the resources listed. 2. Answer various questions about the holiday. 3. Create a power point to teach others about various holidays, using the information you’ve gathered. 4. Present your power point to the class to teach everyone else about other holidays celebrated during the winter. || ||
 * Standard 2.0 and Standard 6.0 || Computer Apps 2 ||
 * December 01, 2009 || Grades: 10-12 ||
 * Period 1 and 7 || Certification: APC ||
 * Essential Question: || What are some of the other Winter Holidays celebrated around the world? || ||
 * Objectives: SWBAT ||
 * Materials: || POWER POINT 2007

Las Pasadas Resourses || || 2. Write down any missing assignments and/or questions you need to ask your teachers 3. Open POWER POINT 2007 4. Open the Winter Holiday file that we were working on yesterday 5. Add a new Title and Content slide. Make this slide #2 6. At the top of your new slide two, put the title: Navigation Slide 7. Click Design and then select a THEME. 8. Insert a New Slide with only Las Posadas (very big) - Make this slide #3 9. Finish what you didnt finish yesterday. || ||
 * Warm-Up: || 1. Check your Grades in all your classes
 * Focus Lesson: || Winter Holiday Celebrations

//Introduction// During this time of the year, most of us are very excited about the upcoming holidays. Did you know that not everyone celebrates the same holidays as you and your family? How much do you know about the holiday traditions celebrated by people from DIFFERENT cultures?

In this Lesson you will learn about a winter holiday celebrations that may be unfamiliar to you. After researching your assigned holiday, you will create a power point to teach others in the school about the holidays you’ve studied. ||


 * Independent Practice: || Las Pasadas Resourses

Holiday: Las Posadas

Slide 2: Who celebrates this holiday? Slide 3:Why do people celebrate this holiday? Slide 4:When does this holiday take place? Slide 5:What are some traditions of this holiday? Slide 6:Are there special decorations for this holiday? What are they? Slide 7:Are there special foods eaten for this holiday? What are they? Slide 8:s there special clothing worn for this holiday? What is it? Slide 9: Where is this holiday celebrated? Name the country or countries.

Create a Power Point Each slide should have the Question as the Title of the Slide Each slide should have a picture that is relevant Each slide should have at least three bullet-ed items ||
 * Differentiation: || Differentiation

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 * Assessment: || The first ten slides of the Holiday Power Point ||
 * Closure: || Save the first nine slides as Winter Holiday to your My Documents for tomorrow's assignment. ||
 * Home Work: || N/A............................................................................................................................................................ ||