PPT-Isn’t the Christmas Tree a Christian symbol?

Paige Smith Kendall Durham Alan Carroll Case Study Ms Halverson was in the holiday spirit and being so she decorated her bulletin board with sayings such as Merry Christmas Happy Hanukkah and Happy Kwanza Along with these greetings she place Christmas tree in the corner of her classroom A group of students approached her asking if the Christmas tree was purely a symbol for the Christian religion Ms Halverson explains to her students that no it is not only a Christian symbol but dates back to pre Christian times Then she opens the classroom to suggestions wanting her students to feel heard and her classroom a more inclusive environment . Claus Little Drummer Boy Silent Night Jo y to the World Santa Claus is Coming To Town Im Dreaming of a White C hristmas Winter Wonderland Oh Christmas Tree Away in a Manger Carol of the Bells Christmas Lights Deck the Halls Grandma Got Run Over by a ?. -In pairs discuss which one you prefer. Write down the reasons for your decision on your mini whiteboard.. www.giftsandplants.co.uk. Real or artificial Christmas tree, . which is better for the environment?. . T. ree. Kindergarten No.327 (. Warsaw,Poland. ). Polish. Language . Classes. (Austin, USA). Exploring and comparing Christmas trees in different countries.. Developing an attitude of tolerance towards other . Lighting Ceremony. December 2nd, 2016 . @ 6:00 P.M.. . We will ‘Ring in the Season’ with holiday music from local artist Barbara . McGillicuddy. and the Sculptor Charter School Chorus. Please join the Mayor and the City Council for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in front of City Hall. . There will never be a sweeter story . Story of the Savior's love divine, . Love that bro't Him from the realms of glory . Just to save a sinful soul like mine.. Isn't the love of Jesus something wonderful, . Write a five-paragraph essay which explains how the modern celebration of the Christmas Holiday reflects the notion of the American Melting Pot. Be sure to explain specific examples in your essay.. This will be counted as an extra-credit homework assignment!. Revelation 4 and 5. Text 805 657 6082. After this I looked, and there before me was a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had first heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.” 2 At once I was in the Spirit, and there before me was a throne in heaven with someone sitting on it. 3 And the one who sat there had the appearance of jasper and carnelian.. Hallelujah or . Humbug?. You just might be a Scrooge if …. You buy all of your Christmas gifts at a store that also sells gas. You get your Christmas tree at a roadside rest stop after . dark. , . You give bathroom fixtures as Christmas gifts. Where was Jesus born?. In a hospital. In a castle. In a stable. What did the Wise Men follow to find Jesus?. The sun. The star. The moon. What did Jesus sleep in?. A crib. Mary’s arms. A manger. Who did NOT visit the baby Jesus?. .. THE CRIB. . In Italy . we make the Crib on the eighth . of December. Our Crib is composed by a manger in which there are Joseph, Mary and Jesus representing the Holy Family, behind them there are a donkey and an ox. Above the manger there is the . “. Dickens manipulates the readers through religious sensibilities, real life examples of Victorian attitudes to poverty and using a Christian time of celebration to create a long-standing and relevant message about humanity. Difference in the expressions?:. Happy Holidays!. Have a very merry festive season, there!. Merry Xmas!. Merry Christmas!. Difference in the expressions?:. Happy Holidays! (US non-Christian). Have a very merry festive season, there! (UK, non specific). On the first day of Christmas we hang the . deocrations. .. Deck the halls with boughs of holly. . Falalalalalalalala. .. ‘Tis. the season to be jolly. . Falalalalalalalala. .. Bring the presents by the armful. . The use of symbols in literature is called symbolism.. © Bob Rowan; Progressive Image/CORBIS. Why Do Writers Use Symbols?. Writers may use symbols to. suggest layers of meaning to their work. emphasize the story’s theme.