Take your learners on an exciting cultural journey with 16 global holidays and festivals from around the world! This 16-week unit study introduces children to rich traditions, history, food, crafts, and music while building cross-cultural awareness and academic skills.
Perfect for homeschool families, co-ops, charter schools using state funds, and classrooms seeking hands-on, multicultural activities.
What is included:
✔️Passport
✔️Country picture
✔️Information about each country broken up into a lesson for K-2nd Grades and the other for 3rd to 5th grades
✔️Comprehensive questions about the holiday based on the passage given
✔️Map of each country and the need to label cities for the older kids
✔️Coloring the flag and tracing the country name for the younger kids
✔️Weekly Activity Craft
✔️Weekly Authentic Recipe from the country currently being studied
✔️215 Pages of fun!
What’s Inside:
✔️Spain – Experience the thrill of the Running of the Bulls and the fun of La Tomatina, with crafts, safe activities, and Spanish recipes.
✔️Japan – Celebrate the Cherry Blossom Festival and learn about the beauty of Hanami traditions.
✔️Israel – Explore two major Jewish celebrations: Purim (a joyful holiday with costumes and plays) and Sukkot (building and decorating sukkahs, harvest blessings).
✔️Argentina – Dive into coastal culture with Fiesta del Mar, filled with food, music, and maritime traditions.
✔️Colombia – Learn about the vibrant Festival of Flowers, where parades, floral displays, and music bring Medellín to life.
✔️Ghana & Nigeria – Celebrate the Yam Harvest Festival, a kid-friendly look at farming, food, and gratitude.
✔️New Zealand – Discover the Arrowtown Autumn Festival, connecting history, seasons, and community fun.
✔️Thailand – Splash into Songkran, the Thai New Year water festival, and explore Southeast Asian traditions.
✔️Vietnam – Explore lanterns, mooncakes, and family celebrations in the Mid-Autumn Festival.
✔️South Korea – Join in Chuseok, Korea’s harvest festival with ancestral traditions and rice cakes.
✔️Russia – Stay up all night with the dazzling White Nights Festival, filled with music and art.
✔️Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Estonia) – Dance around the maypole during Midsummer, making flower crowns and learning songs.
✔️England – Discover the history behind Bonfire Night, with safe family activities inspired by fireworks traditions.
✔️Canada – Taste and explore the sweet traditions of the Maple Syrup Festival, with kid-friendly recipes and crafts.
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