lk2.1nativity

Happy Birthday Jesus

WebQuest

(Grades K-3)

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will be able to:

1. Re-tell the events of the first Christmas story.

2. Understand that Christmas is a celebration of the birth of Jesus.

3. Celebrate the events of the first Christmas with a 'Happy Birthday Jesus' party.

INTRODUCTION: Christmas is a time of giving, sharing and celebrating with family and friends. During this Holy Season we remember the very first Christmas when the baby Jesus was born.

When you see xclip10click on the link. It will take you to the real story of Christmas.


PROCESS: You will work with a partner. Remember to click on the 'gift' to go to the next site.

xclip10 Watch 'The Arrival' movie You will see Mary being asked to be the Mother of God. xclip10Complete the Mary said 'Yes' Worksheet. (Word Document)

xclip10Read the story of the Nativity

xclip10Play the First Christmas Word Search online. How many words can you find?

xclip10Make your own Scene of Jesus' birth online.

xclip10Do you know the ABC's of Christmas? Read them here.


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EVALUATION: Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus!

Let's have a Birthday Party for Him.

You will need to :

1. Design a Banner (Word document) and decorate with the words - HAPPY BIRTHDAY JESUS. Draw a scene from the first Christmas to show what we are celebrating.

2. Follow the instructions to make a Christmas Card for a friend in your class. Remember to write a small prayer to Jesus thanking Him for his birth.

3. The angels played a special role in the first Christmas. Let's make lots of angels to display in our room. See instructions here.

4. Make your own Christmas Alphabet Book to read to your friends at the party.

Celebrate the birth of Jesus at Christmas!

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