Our Past & Present · Then & Now

Holiday Traditions

Children explore different American holidays and how people celebrate their history and culture.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do we celebrate holidays?
  2. 2What is a special holiday your family celebrates?
  3. 3How do holidays help us remember the past?

Common Core State Standards

C3: D2.His.1.K-2C3: D2.Civ.14.K-2
Grade: Kindergarten
Subject: Self & Community
Unit: Our Past & Present
Period: Then & Now

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