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Celebrating Light: Holidays from Different Cultures

Explore three holidays from diverse cultures that celebrate light during this season and discover the symbolic significance of light. This lesson focuses on reading informational text, drawing inferences, and describing the overall structure of events and concepts.

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Celebrating Light: Holidays from Different Cultures

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  1. What are three holidays from different cultures that celebrate light this season and what does light represent? Search and deductive reasoning

  2. About this Lesson Nell Bang-Jensen is a teacher and theater artist living in Philadelphia, PA. Her passion for arts education has led her to a variety of roles including developing curriculum for Philadelphia Young Playwrights and teaching at numerous theaters and schools around the city. She works with playwrights from ages four to ninety on developing new work and is especially interested in alternative literacies and theater for social change. A graduate of Swarthmore College, she currently works in the Artistic Department of the Wilma Theater and, in addition to teaching, is a freelance actor and dramaturg. In 2011, Nell was named a Thomas J. Watson Fellow and spent her fellowship year traveling to seven countries studying how people get their names. This lesson is designed to teach the Common Core State Standard: Reading—Informational Text CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.5Describe the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in a text or part of a text. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.3Explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why, based on specific information in the text.

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  4. Holiday Lights What are three holidays from different cultures that celebrate light this season and what does light represent?

  5. Holiday Lights What are three holidays from different cultures that celebrate light this season and what does light represent?

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  7. Holiday Lights What are three holidays from different cultures that celebrate light this season and what does light represent?

  8. Holiday Lights What are three holidays from different cultures that celebrate light this season and what does light represent?

  9. Holiday Lights What are three holidays from different cultures that celebrate light this season and what does light represent?

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