The White House Historical Association takes a look at how Christmas has been celebrated in the White House throughout history. A chronicle of how Christmas trees have been decorated and the themes used by the various First Ladies. Also...

Decorate a Christmas tree with addition facts. Use this lesson plan to review addition facts and have students make up addition problems of their own.

Read the short story "The Christmas Tree and the Wedding" by Fyodor Dostoevsky about a man who observes guests at a Chrismas party and reflects on it years later after a wedding.

This poem describes the scene in a family's Christmas photo and how the poet hopes never to get another one.

This site focuses on Henry Van Dyke and his short stories; it provides links to the full text of 10 of his short stories including "The Blue Flower", "The First Christmas-Tree", and "The Other Wise Man".

Create your very own maze! There is a wide variety of maze templates available to generate mazes. Make Christmas tree mazes, Valentine mazes, or rectangular mazes. You can also print your maze.

This site presents an accurate account of the events in the life of Fyodor Dostoevsky. Also includes a bibliography of works by and about the author.

Choose from dozens of simple crafts including activities for the holidays, animal crafts and much more.