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 Resources
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  Bit.ly/ELTLINKs
 ShellyTerrell.com
Blessed is the season
  which engages the
    whole world in a
  conspiracy of love!
~Hamilton Wright Mabie
Cybraryman.com/decholidays.html
Larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/11/19/the-best-places-
     to-learn-about-christmas-hanukkah-kwanzaa
•Teach each other
songs, carols, finger
chants, rhymes
•How to sessions about
traditions or recipes
•Interviews
•Have an author read a
holiday story
•Skype an expert
Education.skype.com
Skypeanauthor.wetpaint.com
Google Hang Outs on Air
             •10 videos
             •Collaborate on
             documents
             •Various apps &
             games
             •Broadcast to anyone
             on Youtube& record
             it
             •Chat
             •Show Youtube video
Lesson Ideas
        •Break students into
        small groups &
        create a video of a
        holiday play
        •Have a holiday party
        with many schools
        •Create a
        collaborative holiday
        story
        •Sing a group song
Santabot.com
Christmassantaclaus.com/email_santa.asp
Santa-at-home.com/writesanta.shtml
Letters to Santa App
Send a
 holiday
greeting!
Jibjab.com/holidays
Jibjab.com/holidays
Voki.com
    •Students choose
    characters, setting, acce
    ssories, etc.
    •Students can upload
    personalized
    backgrounds
    •Students add their own
    voice or text-to-voice
    option with various
    accents
    •Embed in a
    blog, wiki, or website
Fotobabble
Fotobabble
Make a Holiday Video!
Red Stamp App

      •Students send greeting
      cards to others
      •Allows them to email
      the card, upload
      images, include text &
      has templates
Holiday Video Cards Vlix
•Modernize the lyrics to the
12 days of Christmas or any
holiday song, then create a
video
•Create movements for
specific words or phrases
•Play in the background
•Create musical instruments
& play the song
•Play games- Draw
It, Charades, Hangman, Drop
the lyrics
Create a Digital Story




Storybird.com/search/books/?q=christmas
Storybird.com/search/books/?q=kwanzaa
Storybird.com/search/books/?q=hanukkah
Cafecafegames.com/games/3760/decembe
          r-escape-game.html




     http://digitalplay.info/blog/?s=Christmas&=OK
Northpole.com
Northpole.com
•Create a story with the student as the star
•Chat with Santa’s elves
•Send Santa a letter and he’ll write back
•Print a Good Deeds Calendar
•Print stories & color the pages
•Christmas Countdown Calendar with fun
activities
•Play holiday games
•Send holiday e-cards
•NORAD’s Santa Tracker (Dec. 24th)
Livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=246031
Pearltrees.com/shellyterrell/celebrating-december-
               holidays/id6846664
Happy
 Holidays!




  Bit.ly/ELTlinks
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Holiday Lesson Ideas & Resources

Editor's Notes

  1. Join today for a Free Webinar! Teaching with Facebook at 4pmNYC/9pmUK/11pm Istanbul Bit.ly/ELTLINKshttps://americantesol.adobeconnect.com/terrell
  2. http://cybraryman.com/decholidays.html
  3. http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/11/19/the-best-places-to-learn-about-christmas-hanukkah-kwanzaa/
  4. http://education.skype.com
  5. http://skypeanauthor.wetpaint.com/
  6. http://www.santabot.com/
  7. http://www.christmassantaclaus.com/email_santa.asp
  8. http://www.santa-at-home.com/writesanta.shtml
  9. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/letters-to-santa-gold/id342731339?mt=8
  10. http://www.jibjab.com/holidays
  11. http://www.jibjab.com/holidays
  12. https://itunes.apple.com/US/app/id474820051?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D4
  13. https://itunes.apple.com/US/app/id474820051?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D4
  14. http://storybird.com/search/books/?q=christmas or http://storybird.com/search/books/?q=kwanzaa or http://storybird.com/search/books/?q=hanukkah
  15. http://digitalplay.info/blog/?s=Christmas&=OK
  16. Northpole.com
  17. Northpole.com
  18. http://www.livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=246031
  19. http://www.pearltrees.com/shellyterrell/celebrating-december-holidays/id6846664