Christmas is one of the greatest holidays all over the world. It is celebrated on the same day in most countries, and its celebration lasts about a month. There are different ways in which people celebrate Christmas and there are different traditions. This project aims at finding out about differences and similarities between our countries concerning the Christmas traditions.

• Subjects: Cross Curricular, Foreign Languages, History of Culture, Informatics / ICT
• Languages: EN
• Pupil's age: 14 - 18
• Tools to be used: Chat, e-mail, Forum, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Web publishing
• Aims: The project aims at finding out about the different Christmas traditions in the countries involved in the project. The students... read moreThe project aims at finding out about the different Christmas traditions in the countries involved in the project. The students will be encouraged to find out the similarities and the differences between these traditions, understanding the culture of their partners. The students will be motivated to know more about their own culture and to discover other cultures. The students will be motivated to be more involved in the educational activities taking place in their schools. They will be more motivated to learn English and to use it for the final product of the project. hide
• Work process: The students in every school will work together to create the articles which will be published online and sent to... read moreThe students in every school will work together to create the articles which will be published online and sent to the coordinator hide
• Expected results: The final products of the project will be a magazine on paper containing articles on Christmas traditions in our countries... read moreThe final products of the project will be a magazine on paper containing articles on Christmas traditions in our countries and a CD-ROM with carols from our countries. Our students will be more interested in learning English as a foreign language. They will be able to find the similarities and to understand the differences between our cultures. hide

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