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Christmas Around the World Text: Australia (Upper)

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Overview:

This reading sheet provides a passage of text about how Christmas is celebrated in Australia, designed to support teachers in exploring global holiday traditions. Designed for upper years students.

Learning Objectives:

Understand key Christmas traditions in Australia.
Compare and contrast Australian traditions with those in students' own countries.
Develop reading comprehension skills through a cultural exploration of Christmas celebrations.

How the Activity Works:

Students read the passage detailing Christmas celebrations in Australia, including traditions and popular foods. They can discuss these traditions in the context of their own holiday experiences, deepening their understanding of cultural diversity.

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