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Books
- Christmas Carol, A (Dickens)
Cards
- Christmas Cards (Blue Mountain Arts)
Provides animated email Christmas cards, as well as cards for other events.
Lesson Plans
- Christmas Lesson Plans (Lesson Plans Page - Eduscope)
Provides five lesson plans.
- Nutcracker - History and Lesson (New York City Ballet)
Provides a history on the ballet and questions that a teacher may ask students after viewing the Nutcracker ballet. 11-99
- Nutcracker - Questions on the Ballet (Will)
Provides questions that a teacher may ask students after viewing the Nutcracker ballet. 11-99
- Nutcracker - Story and Music (Kid's Domain)
Provides a short summary of the story, as well as graphics and music. 11-99
- Silent Night, A History of the Christmas Song (Olivier)
Provides a history of the song. The site also provides many versions and translations of the song, as well as pictures and articles related to the song.
Lists
- Carols - Danish (Winter-Wonderland Project)
Provides the words (lyrics) for Danish Christmas songs.
- Christmas - 12 Sites
- Christmas Giving - Charities
- Christmas Links (4C Solutions)
- Christmas Links from Around the World
- Christmas Resources (Darling)
Provides a rich assortment of resources related to Christmas. A calendar, photos from around the world, lyrics for songs, and much, much more.
- Christmas Resources (SheCat)
Provides dozens of resources.
- Christmas Traditions
- Nutcracker (Driedel)
Provides a brief history on Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker ballet, music and dance involving toys and associated with Christmas. Made famous by Disney in a pioneering work that included animated characters. 11-99
Materials
- Christmas Cards (123 Greetings)
Christmas cards become available in December. Send a free Christmas card by email. Many choices.
- Christmas - Town of Bethlehem (Franciscans of Malta, Christus Rex, Abela)
Provides pictures of special sites within Bethelem.
- Christmas Animations (Los Angeles Times - Neuman)
Provides deligthful and playful animations, as well as a couple of beautiful Christmas card animations. 12-99
- Christmas Cards (GoMedia)
Provides humous, sincere, and religious options for Christmas cards to send online. Select "Holidays" and then "Christmas."
- Christmas Cards - Santa (Electric Post Card)
Provides a selection of 4 cards depicting Santa from the past.
- Christmas Cards - Santa (Electric Post Card)
Provides a selection of 5 cards depicting Santa from Sweden and other traditions.
- Christmas Cards - Santa (Epicenter)
Provides a selection of 24 cards, ranging from the sacred to the humorous. Select Digital Holiday Cards.
- Christmas Coloring Book
- Christmas Ideas and Resources (Cyou.com)
Provides ideas for Christmas activities.
- Christmas Pictures
- Christmas Presents (Volunteers of America)
Provides a present to you (that you can pass on to others) each day before Christmas.
- Christmas Seals (American Lung Association)
- Christmas Songbook (GoMedia)
Provides the words and tunes for 72 songs for the Christmas holidays.
- Christmas Wish List
- Clip Art for Christmas (Cyou.com)
Provides dozens of clip art examples for Christmas.
- Silly Santa Party (Funsilly)
Just silly. You can send the party to your friends.
- Thanksgiving Cards (123 Greetings)
Send a free postcard for Thanksgiving.
Multimedia
- Christmas Songs
Papers
- Choral Pieces for Christmas (Pinto-Choate)
Provides suggestions for choral music for the Christmas holidays.
- Christmas (Technology Training Co-operative - McLellan)
Provides Christmas resources. 10-99
- Christmas - How Christmas Is Celebrated Worldwide
Pick a present under the tree to visit a Christmas tradition in another country.
- Christmas - Merry Christmas in Many Languages
- Christmas - Sidewalk Santa (Volunteers of America)
Learn about the Sidewalk Santa, donate to needy children, or volunteer to help.
- Christmas - The Gift of the Magi (O Henry)
Provides links to definitions for key difficult words. No pictures are provided.
- Christmas - Toys for Tots (Marine Corpts Reserve)
Provides needy children with the simple joy of a new toy for Christmas.
- Christmas Around the World (iTribe)
Provides the story of Christmas from over a dozen countries.
- Christmas Cookbook
Provides 5 Christmas holiday recipes. Recipes for other traditions are planned.
- Christmas History (Petro)
- Christmas Recipes (Mahar)
- Christmas Recipes
- Christmas Safety for Cats
- Christmas With a Humorous Twist (SBS Internet)
- Legend of the Stranger Child (SheCat)
Provides a short Christmas story for children.
- Valentine's Day History (Petro)
Projects
- Christmas Crafts
- Starlight Children's Foundation to Help Seriously Ill Children
Grants wishes to seriously ill children.
- Toys (Dr. Toy)
Dr. Toy is a not-for-profit reviewer of children's toys and games. Categories include 100 Best Children's Products, Best Vacation Products, and Best Classic Toys. Toys and games are listed by name, age group, and provides an 800 number to call.
Send comments to Dr. R. Jerry Adams
at [adamsjr@mindspring.com]
- Last Updated 08/27/00