TEACHING THE HOLIDAYS

More exercises can certainly be found by perusing the various links throughout the website. I also imagine more companies and businesses will be offering games and activities this season.

  • Names of Santa Claus' reindeer in German
  • Teaching about Christmas: didacticized activities, materials, and the general issue of teaching on religious topics.
  • Christmas Wishes and Greetings Vocab plus online cards
  • Handout - match the various holiday Greetings, German and English and online version
  • Global-christmas.com (English and German) - excellent site with many aspects of Xmas including talking postcard and games
  • Info and activities for St. Nikolaus Day. Information on Nikolaus and his companions.
  • Great exercises from May Ping in a variety of formats
  • Xmas Teaching Unit from the Max Kade German-American Center. A wealth of activities and info.
  • A complete Christmas play with songs and directions: Silent Night, Holy Night.
  • Recommended Videos: Loretta Swit's A Christmas Calendar and Alle Jahre Wieder.

  • Return to Christmas Page