Xmas

• Biologie
• Basisschool
• Groep 3

The big question of today

What can we do to give the less fortunate kids in the world a happy Christmas?

Side question of the day: how do the polish celebrate Christmas?

Webquest

Today you wil go trough this lesson up to answer the big question and to learn more about how the polish celebrate Christmas. You can use the information on the provided websites en clips to answer these questions.

polishchristmasguide.com

You have seen how the polish celebrate Christmas but you have also learned that not every child can celebrate Christmas. Continue the web quest to learn how you can make a difference.

www.compassion.com

The big question: What can we do to give the less fortunate kids in the world a happy Christmas

1. Give children self made food
2. Go to the mall and buy gifts to hand them out to kids
3. Donate money to charity
4. Send a nice letter to a child in need

Wigilia

Optatek

Uszka

Carp

Koledy

Dumpling

Christmas Eve

Vis

Christmas Carols

Christmas wafer

During Wigilia (Christmas Eve) do the polish believe animals can speak?

1. Yes
2. No

Yes they believe animals speak. They also believe people have the power to predict the future.

Do the polish prepare an extra seat for an unexpected guest

1. Yes
2. No

They prepare a seat for a homeless person or a traveller from far away

Do the polish put grass under their tablecloth to remind them of the environment Jesus was born in?

1. Yes
2. No

No they put hay under the cloth instead of grass

This was the web quest. post a picture of yourself and express your emotion during this lesson.