The Story of Our Holidays: Sets 1 - 3 (Library Binding)

Readers will learn about the history, cultural traditions, and symbols associated with popular holidays including Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Diwali, Halloween, Christmas, Veteran's Day, and Earth Day. They'll gain an essential understanding of the meaning behind each holiday in addition to reveling in the pure fun of celebrating it. With help from an adult, students can also make an easy recipe and complete a simple craft associated with each holiday. Features include: Activities in each book ensure authentic learning. Combines historical content from social studies units with the theme of celebration, making learning fun. Fact boxes, sidebars, further information sections, striking photographs, and weblinks support the narratives. Coverage of holidays such as Ramadan, Cinco de Mayo, and Juneteenth ensures diversity study.