Family Customs and Traditions As you research the net and investigate traditions with your family, answer the following questions for each of the holidays mentioned. Then use the information to type an expository for each of the holidays. Remember you will use the four expositories to make a book on customs and traditions. You may want to add pictures to your expositories.
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Special
Celebrations or Holidays: Christmas, Easter, Birthdays, and Weddings
(Write an Expository For each One) If you don't celebrate any of these, pick four holidays that you do celebrate Here are questions to answer about each celebration. What kind of items do people use to celebrate What kind of food do they use and what is it's meaning? Are there any decorations involved? What kind of activities take place during the celebration? Do you wear special clothing? Where Does it take place?
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Unique Family
Custom or Tradition: Write an Expository about Your Unique Family
Tradition What is the custom or tradition? Who is involved? What do you need for this special custom? Where is it performed? When is it performed? Why is it special? What is it's meaning? How do you performed it?
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Visit the following sites to get information on world customs and traditions. Most of these sites you have to click on the continent and then click on the country of your choice. Feel free to read about other cultures, not just your own, since you will be comparing yours to another. | ||
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Use all five
expositories to create a Customs and Tradition Book 1. Decorate a Folder: Use some interesting illustrations about customs and traditions. 2. Cover Page: Write the name of the country and Customs and Traditions. 3. Add the five expositories that your wrote: a. Christmas (or other) b. Easter (or other) c. Birthdays d. Weddings e. Unique Family Tradition
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Customs And Traditions Intro