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The Legend of the Christmas Tree. There once was a very poor woodcutter who lived with his family deep in the forest. On Christmas Eve they sat down for dinner when they heard a knock at the door. There stood a child in torn and ragged clothes, pale and hungry.
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This primary resource teaches children about the history of the Christmas tree, and why we decorate these evergreen trees with festive ornaments this time of year. Discover the origins of putting up Christmas trees in our homes.
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They’re a Christmas staple these days, but it may surprise you to learn that Christmas trees haven’t been around forever. And if you’d like to find out more, then you’ve come to the right place. This colourful resource comes with a short reading comprehension exercise, as well as an activity sheet, which should help to keep your class or child busy...
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People first began to use Christmas trees in Germany, in the 16th century. Back in the day, these trees were decorated with flowers, dried fruit and candles, which sound like a bit of a fire risk if you ask us… Anyway, it’s said that the first person to decorate Christmas trees with candles was the German scholar and priest, Martin Luther. Accordin...
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Free, printable Christmas worksheet where students read about the history of the Christmas tree and answer questions. Great for the classroom or at home.
Dec 15, 2021 · Legend of Christmas Tree: Most children have seen a Christmas tree, and many know that the pretty and pleasant custom of hanging gifts on its boughs comes from Germany; but perhaps few have heard or read the story that is told to little German children, respecting the origin of this custom.
Nov 28, 2023 · Discover the history of the Christmas tree, from the earliest winter solstice celebrations to Queen Victoria’s decorating habits and the annual lighting of the Rockefeller Center tree in New...
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The Legend of The Christmas Tree. Two little children were sitting by the fire one cold winter's night. All at once they heard a timid knock at the door, and one ran to open it. There, outside in the cold and the darkness, stood a child with no shoes upon his feet and clad in thin, ragged garments.
