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Help Others on
Boxing Day
Subject: | Language Arts, Technology |
Grade: | K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12 |
Brief Description
Boxing Day has nothing to do with fighting! Students learn about Boxing Day and participate in an activity about giving to people in need. Boxing Day is celebrated on December 26 in Great Britain, Canada, Australia, and several other countries.
Objectives
Students
Keywords
December, holidays, Boxing Day, needy, celebration, England
Materials Needed
Internet access or printouts from one or more of these sites:
Lesson Plan
Prior to the lesson: Collect several large cardboard boxes.
Extension: Ask students to write short summaries about Boxing Day and put the summaries in the boxes to explain the story behind the donations.
Assessment
Observe students' participation in the activity.
Lesson Plan Source
Education World
Submitted By
Lois Lewis
National Standards
Language Arts:
NL-ENG.K-12.1
NL-ENG.K-12.2
NL-ENG.K-12.8
NL-ENG.K-12.9
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