Resources for Teachers and Students
Santa Lucia
Rituals of light in the darkness of winter.
-- Dec 11, 2018
Parranda
Christmas caroling - Puerto Rican Style!
-- Dec 10, 2018
Breaking Bread
The Polish Christmas tradition of Wigilia.
-- Dec 7, 2018
Chasing Mr. Claus
Switzerland's Klausjagen blends a Christian holiday with a much older celebration.
-- Dec 6, 2018
Sinterklaas
Change Santa Claus's team of reindeer to a single white horse, replace his costume with a bishop's robes, and you'll begin to get a picture of Sinterklaas.
-- Dec 5, 2018
Additional resources
Lessons & Classroom Activities
- Cartoons for the Classroom
- Front Page Talking Points
- This Week in History
- News Video
- Daily Science Webcasts
- Headline Geography
Resources by grade level