Christmas around the World
In which month is Christmas celebrated in most countries?
December
Name one famous Christmas song in English.
Jingle Bells / Silent Night / All I Want for Christmas Is You
What colors are traditionally associated with Christmas?
Green and Red
What weather is commonly linked with Christmas in films?
Name one food people commonly eat at Christmas.
Turkey / ham / roast potatoes / cookies
This country next to France is famous for Christmas markets
Germany
Which movie features a character named Kevin McCallister
Home Alone
What does a star usually represent at the top of a Christmas tree?
Hope / guidance / the Star of Bethlehem
Name one winter activity people often do at Christmas.
Ice skating / skiing / building snowmen
What sweet food is often eaten after Christmas dinner?
Dessert / cake / pudding / cookies
In Australia, is Christmas celebrated in summer or winter?
Summer
In The Grinch, what does the Grinch try to steal?
Christmas
This Christmas decoration shows Jesus with his parents and the 3 wise-men
Nativity Scene/set
Why does winter feel darker than other seasons?
The days are shorter
Why do people usually eat more than usual at Christmas?
Because of celebrations, special meals, and family gatherings.
Name one country where Christmas is celebrated on January 7th.
Russia / Serbia / Ethiopia
This Christmas movie staring Will Ferrell takes place in New York City.
ELF
What do Christmas lights symbolise in many cultures?
Hope, celebration, and warmth.
Why do you think snowy Christmas scenes are popular, even in warm countries?
Because they create a magical and traditional image.
This type of berry is used to decorate Christmas desserts but is actually toxic to eat.
Holly Berry
Why do some countries celebrate Christmas on a different date?
Because they follow a different calendar or church tradition.
Which Actor plays the Grinch
Jim Carrey
Who is the idea of Santa Claus based off of
Saint Nick
This character in the show "Adventure Time" is often associated with Winter weather
Ice King
In American culture, what fruit is usually put in a stocking?
Orange