Christmas in Sweden: St. Lucia's Day Activities and Flip Book

St. Lucia's Day is a festival of light celebrated in Sweden on one of the darkest days of the year. On this day, traditions such as the lighting of candles, singing songs, and sharing of delicious sweets occur throughout Sweden. This special day is in honor of St. Lucia, the patron saint of Sweden, and is held every year on December 13th. Your students will love learning about this special holiday!This unit includes many interactive activities for students including reading passages about✔What is St. Lucia's Day?✔St. Lucia's Day Traditions✔All About Sweden✔Questions about Sweden✔Symbols & Flag✔Vocabulary Posters✔Vocabulary Flip Flaps✔A Tradition Writing prompt✔Just the Facts Acrostic Charts✔Scavenger Hunt Organizer✔Fact or Fiction Activity✔Plus a 5-page Flip BookThere are 3 main activities:Vocabulary:Introduce the 6 vocabulary words with the real-life photo posters included. You could post these posters around the classroom and have students travel around to define the words. These