Mrs. Townson’s Class researched Christmas traditions around the

world. Next, they typed

sentences about what they learned and inserted

holiday clipart.

Saint Basil is the patron saint of the poor and homeless, he delivers gifts in January

by Alasia

Children in Mexico get their main

presents in January. By Alexandra

Saint Sinterklass and his helper Black Peter arrived on a boat.

By Amera

Children in Russia receive gifts on New Years Eve. By Aniyah

December 5 is St. Nicholas’ day. By Cameron

The tradition of putting up a

Christmas tree came to us from Germany. By Ian

Germans make beautiful gingerbread houses.

By Katie

The presents are left by the Three

Kings or Maji. By Kylie

The tradition of sending

Christmas cards to family and friends began in England.

By Lanazares

From December 16 until

Christmas Eve children perform posada.

By Mauricio

Children leave out clogs or shoes

to be filled with presents.

By Sofia

Saint Vassils brings gifts on New

Years Eve. By Trinytee