How Christmas Began
Students read a nonfiction passage about the history of Christmas, written at 8 reading levels (1st grade to 8th grade), and answer multiple-choice questions about it.
Student Objectives
- Read a nonfiction passage and find details about how Christmas customs began.
- Explain how older winter festivals blended into Christmas over time.
- Determine the meaning of the word evergreen from context.
- Describe how the passage is organized in time order.