Monday, October 22, 2007

Customs

We have been talking about different customs over the past week in Social Studies. Today we made a list of some customs.

Halloween -
  • People dress in costumes.
  • People carve or decorate pumpkins.

Christmas -

  • We celebrate the birth of Jesus.
  • We get presents.
  • Some families have Christmas tress with lights and ornaments.
  • We spend time with our families.

Easter -

  • We celebrate Jesus rising from the dead.
  • We have egg hunts.

Thanksgiving -

  • We eat turkey.
  • We spend time with our families.

Birthdays -

  • We get cake to eat.
  • We get presents.

Other -

  • Making snow angels in the winter.
  • Making cards on Valentine's Day.
  • Watching fireworks on the 4th of July.
  • Watching parades on New Year's Day.

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