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Tudor Christmas part 1: The Origins of Christmas - From Saturnalia to The Tudor Period
Explore the history of one of the most celebrated festivals in the world - Christmas. From its Roman origins in Saturnalia, to its merging with pagan mid-winter celebrations, to its evolution in the Tudor period, learn about the...
Great Big Story
Why Christmas 2004 Was Iconic
Take a nostalgic trip back to December 2004, where the holiday season was in full swing, and iconic moments shaped the cultural landscape. Join choreographer Donna Feore as she reveals the inspiration behind the Mean Girls Dance, a...
Reading Through History
What are the Christian origins of Christmas
The following video provides a brief explanation of the history of Christmas, from the Middle Ages up through the late 1800s, including the origins of the word "Christmas". For teaching resources: http://bit.ly/2gmuNUl **** Get the...
Reading Through History
🎅Who is Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer?🎅
The following video provides a short history of Santa's "most famous reindeer of all". Get the Christmas workbook: http://amzn.to/2gRAzhP **** Teachers, check out our holiday lessons: http://bit.ly/2gEbKs8 *** Follow us on Facebook:...