Y6: 1-11. Victorian Christmas Traditions

The Victorians Lessons

Today we are going to look at Victorian Christmas Traditions.

  • to discover the origins of some Christmas Traditions
  • to compare the Victorian Christmas with modern Christmas celebrations
  • to make our own Victorian Christmas Cards!

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First we are going to watch a few videos…

Victorian Christmas Traditions

(1:27 minutes long)

2.

Odd Victorian Christmas Traditions

(1:34 minutes long)

3.

How The Victorians Made Christmas

(6:08 minutes long)

4.

Read the article below to recap what you learnt so far about Victorian Christmas Traditions.

Pay attention, because you will do a task after the reading…

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SOLUTION

6.

We have already heard that Victorian Christmas cards were sometimes a bit weird…

Click on the card to see some really weird Victorian Christmas Cards!

7.

Now you are ready to make your own Victorian Christmas Card for someone special! Here is what you need:

  • Card
  • Pictures
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Colours

Here are some useful images of Victorian Cards. You can use them for inspiration, or print and cut them out to stick on your Christmas Card.

8.

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(5:13 minutes long)

Victorians Had Really Weird Christmas Traditions!?

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(6:12 minutes long)

Make Your Own Victorian Inspired Christmas Crafts

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(14:56 minutes long)

Victorian Christmas Traditions

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(25:00 minutes long)

A Christmas Carol 1971 ~ Animated ~

(Alastair Sim ~ Full Length ORIGINAL POST)

You can access the flipbook here.

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