This week, we will continue working on our  new project; December  Winter /Holiday Celebrations

Students are to select a country and identify the December/Winter holiday that is celebrated by that particular country. Once you have identified the country, you need to be able to answer the following questions. Please do not limit your research to answering the questions below. Please find out as much as you can about your country and its celebration.

1) What is the name of the country?

2) What is the name of the winter holiday celebration for your chosen country?

3) Are there any specific traditions that your country/celcbration has?

4) Are they any songs or stories associated with your country's December celebration?

All assignments are due the week of December 14, 2009

Students:

Please gather as much information as possible on your chosen country.

You can present your research efforts in the following manner:

Essay - at least 3 pages in length. Please include your sources

PowerPoint presentation - I will not provide you with the number of slides however remember you are including as much imformation as possible on your country's celebration.

Use of a Free website such as Yola.com or Wix.com.