Winter Festivals Around the World Readi

by Elly Smith Hellier/Living and Loving Primary

Price: 350 points or $3.5 USD

Subjects: ela,litReadingComprehension,keyIdeasAndDetails,firstDayOfWinter,cultureAndSociety,reading,socialstudies

Grades: 1,2

Description: Your students will learn about different winter festivals around the world. They will practice their reading comprehension skills while responding to WH- questions to identify details about the festivals. They will see photos on each slide that go with the text. Although each festival is presented on two cards, the information and photos are different. There are two decks - Support - this deck provides audio support for learners working on decoding and reading comprehension skills. - Independent - for students needing extra practice but can read independently. USE - Support - the students will listen as they read the text, questions, and three answer choices. They will click on their answer. - Independent - the students will read the text, questions, and three answer choices on their independently. They will click on their answers. The Festivals - Anchorage Alaska - Fur Rendezvous and Iditarod Dog Sled Race - Slides 1-2 - Harbin, China - The Harbin Snow and Ice Festival - Slides 3 - 4 - England - Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park London - Slides 5 - 6 - Japan - The Sapporo Snow Festival - Slides 7 - 8 - Moscow - The Russian Winter Festival - Slides 9-10 - Quebec, Canada - The Quebec City Winter Carnival- Slides 11 - 12 - Brazil - Rio De Janeiro Carnival - Slides 13 - 14 - Scotland - Shetland Viking Fire Festival - Slides 15 - 16 - Italy - Venice Carnival - Slides 17 - 18 - Dresden, Germany - The Stollen Bread Festival - Slides 19-20