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Christmas Last changes 23/11/2001

How Christmas is celebrated Christmas Traditions How Christmas works - the complete guide to Christmas traditions - for older students. Christmas Around the World in more than 200 countries Santa's Favourites : Christmas traditions around the world		SantaSanta's Net 2001 Santa's Secret Village Welcome to the North Pole
Christmas in Australia Christmas in Australia		Advent Calendars Papa Bear's Advent Calendar open a new window each day World Wide Christmas Calendar open each window to see how Christmas is celebrated around the world
For Teachers Clickable Worksheets EDNA online's Christmas Page How to say Merry Christmas in 80+ languages		Fun Stuff to do at Christmas Christmas Colouring Choose your favourite, print it out & colour it in. Hidden Stories Elves' Game Chest Raymond the Reindeer Mrs Claus' Recipes

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Halloween

Happy Halloween - Billy Bear's Playground	Merpy's Halloween Adventure Merpy and her friends go trick or treating! And what do you think happens when they reach the monsters' house?	Three Pumpkin Pirates An original poem Meet pirates from a ghost ship and see what happens when when they search for buried treasure on Halloween.
Meddybemps Ghost Walk Halloween fun & games using the mouse on your computer.	Haunted Halloween Tales David Lubar writes fun, scary stories for kids.	Pumpkin Patch - A Collection of Pumpkin Poetry Poetry written by children accompanied by music. To write your own poetry go to Poetry Formats first.
The Haunted Home An interactive game where you can explore a haunted house filled with monsters and mayhem, secret passages, trap doors, and other appalling perils (for good readers)	The One and Only World Famous Magic Invisible Pumpkin A story for older readers	Kids on the Net Spellbook Children write Halloween poetry, spells & stories.
Bear Country Halloween The Bears explore a haunted house - an interactive story.	The Story of Halloween	Celebrate Halloween (October 31) - US Embassy Sweden The history, symbols & treats.
Halloween Pictures to Colour	Halloween Jokes and Riddles	Yahooligans - Halloween

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EASTER

Easter at Rochedale School, Qld - by Year 5 students	Easter in Australia - This site from Australia's Cultural network looks at how Easter is celebrated in Australia.	Billy Bear's Happy Easter - online stories, games, activities pages, holiday pages, clipart, an online colouring book and more for young children. Kid Safe Site.
Easter Bilby - This tells the story of how Easter Bunny handed over the job of delivering Easter eggs in Australia to the Bilby.	Burra Nimu, The Easter Bilby is a story aimed at young children, but it is best when 'told' to a younger person. There are 14 short chapters for reading online or printing. There is a link to information about the bilby.	Rosie's Easter Basket - pages about the Easter story, Easter poems, Easter Recipes, Easter egg projects, printable Easter certificates, and many more ideas. Easter Eggs - all you ever wanted to know about Easter Eggs; decorating them too.
Chetski's World - Easter Traditions - Easter sites around the world, information on the meaning of Easter, Easter traditions, Easter activities. In addition the site contains information about Lent, the Passover, Seder, the Holy Week, and other Easter Internet sites.	Holy Pascha in the Orthodox Christian Church - this site explains the Western and Orthodox dates for Easter, the Great Lent, the meaning of Easter, the Lenten feast, the true meaning of Easter eggs and more.	Easter Holiday Customs & Traditions Around the World. Bunnies and Easter Baskets are the two themes of this page. Check out Easter Around the World - in Slovakia, Romanian Easter customs, traditional Easter eggs and paper cutting, Easter Customs in Poland, Germany and Bulgaria, Easter on African soil and much more.

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