Christ is born
foreign traditions
classic tunes
necessary elements
Tales as old
100

The three wise men brought these three precious gifts for Jesus

Myrrh, frankincense and gold

100

In Toronto, Canada this parade is one of the biggest and oldest starting in 1913 Christmas parades

The Santa Claus Parade

100

This is Mariah Carey’s most famous song regardless of being a Christmas song. 

All I want for Christmas is you

100

this plant is used as a basis of Christmas decorations

Pine tree

100

In Charles Dickens’ a Christmas carol the ghost of these times come to Scrooge to teach him the meaning of Christmas. 

Past present and future

200

Isaiah 7:14 the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son  and will call him this name 

Immanuel 

200

In Haiti on Christmas Eve children will place this item in their shoes and leave their shoes outside so that Santa will come to replace it with presents 

Straw

200

Finish this lyric (in question format) “do you hear what I hear”

Said the night wind to the little lamb

200

These items are given to one another to show love and appreciation 

Gifts/Presents

200

In the grinch stole Christmas the grinches heart was originally how many times too small. 

2 sizes too small

300

Mary Jesus’ mother was this about his age when she was pregnant with Christ

12-14

300

In poland they will celebrate Christmas dinner with 12 dishes these dishes represent two things 

the 12 disciples and 12 months of good luck

300

This version of jingle bell can be said to be a stone version of it. 

Jingle Bell Rock

300

This element we can’t get here in Florida but is still seen as a necessary element for Christmas time. 

Snow

300

In the ballet the Nutcracker Clara is gifted a nutcracker but someone breaks it before she falls asleep and drifts into the fantasy world. 

Her brother
400

Matthew 3 This follower of Christ preached Christ’s coming in Judea and needed to be baptized by Jesus only to baptize Jesus himself

John the Baptist 

400

In china a growing tradition is giving this fruit to your friends and family. Christmas Eve in Mandarin is Ping'an Ye which means peace evening and the fruit represents peace. 

An apple 

400

White Christmas is originally sung by this famous musician.

Bing Crosby

400

This sweet drink for all ages warms you up and gets you in the mood for Christmas 

Hot chocolate 

400

Finish this line from Twas the Night before Christmas poem: “his cheeks were like roses his nose like a-“

Cherry

500

Matthew 6:9-13 Jesus teaches his disciples this prayer so that they do not pray using vain repetitions

Our father in heaven hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. And do not lead us into temptation but deliver us from the evil one. Fr yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever.

500

In Ecuador a common gift given by Papa Noel is this. 

Shoes

500

Hallelujah Chorus not Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah is originally from this historical  musician’s concert

Hansel’s Messiah

500

This item is fragile and beautiful filled with water and artificial snow

Snow globe

500

In O Henry’s the gift of the magi a husband and wife are very poor but they sell their most prized positions so that they can buy gifts for each other. These prized possessions are what.

The wife sells her hair and the husband sells his watch