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by Christine Burgmer | Dec 20, 2014 | Allgemein |
A Christmas Tree is an evergreen conifer (such as a fir, pine or spruce) or an artificial tree, decorated with Christmas ornaments usually made of glass, metal, wood, ceramics or even paper. Traditionally the tree was decorated with apples and nuts and illuminated by...
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by Christine Burgmer | Dec 19, 2014 | Allgemein |
Father Christmas, also known as Santa Claus or Saint Nicholas, is said to bring presents to the homes of good children on 24 December, the night before Christmas Day. Take a look at this short video clip (link to: www.history.com) if you’re interested in...
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by Christine Burgmer | Dec 18, 2014 | Allgemein |
For British children, Father Christmas wouldn’t be able to deliver all the presents without his reindeers to pull his sleigh over the rooftops. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is probably the most famous of them all! 😉 We learn about the reindeers in the poem:...
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by Christine Burgmer | Dec 17, 2014 | Allgemein |
A Christmas Day message has been delivered to the people of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth almost every year since 1932. And Queen Elizabeth II continues the tradition to this day. In fact millions of people all over the world wouldn’t miss the...
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by Christine Burgmer | Dec 16, 2014 | Allgemein |
A pantomime or ‘panto’ is a very British tradition. It’s a type of musical comedy performed in theatres, village halls and community centres during the Christmas and New Year season. It includes singing, slapstick comedy and dancing and is normally...
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by Christine Burgmer | Dec 15, 2014 | Allgemein |
I remember making our own ornaments for the Christmas tree and for our home. Better Homes and Gardens has some great ideas if you’re feeling creative. Or look at marthastewart.com for more inspiration.
