Dec+1+CA2

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 1, 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

Hanukkah Resources || || 2. Check your Grades in your other classes 3. Open the Winter Holiday Power Point from yesterday 4. You should be on slide 12 as a New Slide 5. Change Slide 12 Layout to a Title Slide 6. Create a Title Slide that says "PART 1" 7. Create a Sub Title on the Title Slide Las Posadas 8. Repeat steps 6-7 to the following: 9. Create a Title Slide that says "PART 2" 10. Create a Sub Title on the Title Slide Hanukkah 11.Create a Title Slide that says "PART 3" 12. Create a Sub Title on the Title Slide Kwanzaa 13.Create a Title Slide that says "PART 4" 14. Create a Sub Title on the Title Slide Diwali 15.Create a Title Slide that says "PART 5" 16. Create a Sub Title on the Title Slide Chinese New Year || ||
 * Warm-Up: || 1. Delete everything from your wiki space (Clean white sheet)
 * 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: || Hanukkah Resources

Holiday: Hanukkah Slide 17:Where is this holiday celebrated? Name the country or countries. Slide 18:Who celebrates this holiday? Slide 19:Why do people celebrate this holiday? Slide 20:When does this holiday take place? Slide 21:What are some traditions of this holiday? Slide 22:Are there special decorations for this holiday? What are they? Slide 23:Are there special foods eaten for this holiday? What are they? Slide 24:Is there special clothing worn for this holiday? What is it?

Add to your original 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

Resources: ||
 * Differentiation: || Differentiation

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