Christmas at the park. Program Information. Sharing traditions has always been a part of Christmas in Edmonton. Discover
Christmas at the park Program Information Sharing traditions has always been a part of Christmas in Edmonton. Discover the food, songs and games brought to Edmonton that are part of the celebration of the season. Which two of following would you like to add to your experience: Sugar cookies
Christmas Ornament
Tableau Nativity Scene
Story and Christmas Tree Decorating
Letter Writing to Santa
Pomander
Garland Weaving Stocking Candy Christmas Stories
Dances
Christmas carols
Program Objectives By participating in this program students will: ● Appreciate how stories and events of the past connect their families and communities to the present. ● Appreciate how traditions, celebrations and stories of their families, groups and communities contribute to their sense of identity and belonging. ● Acknowledge and respect symbols of heritage and traditions in their family and community.
Provincial Curriculum Connections Gr.2, Gr.4 ● Gr.2 Communities in Canada 2.1 Canada’s Dynamic Communities ● Gr.2 Communities in Canada 2.2 A Community in the Past 1/2
● Gr.4 Alberta: The Land, Histories, and Stories 4.1 Alberta: A Sense of the Land ● Gr.4 Alberta: The Land, Histories, and Stories 4.2 The Stories, Histories, and People of Alberta ● Gr.4 Alberta: The Land, Histories, and Stories 4.3 Alberta: Celebrations and Challenges