Christmas Vocab. Test

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What is a reindeer?

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A reindeer is a species of deer that is native to the Arctic and subarctic regions, known for its association with Christmas as the animal that pulls Santa's sled.

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CCSS.L.3.6

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What is a Christmas wreath?

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A Christmas wreath is a circular arrangement of flowers, leaves, or branches, often decorated with ornaments and hung on doors as a symbol of the holiday season.

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CCSS.L.3.6

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What is an ornament in the context of Christmas?

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An ornament is a decorative item, often made of glass, plastic, or metal, that is hung on a Christmas tree to enhance its appearance.

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What is the significance of presents during Christmas?

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Presents are gifts exchanged during Christmas, symbolizing generosity, love, and the spirit of giving.

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What are some common decorations used during Christmas?

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Common decorations include Christmas trees, lights, ornaments, wreaths, and garlands.

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CCSS.L.3.6

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What is the traditional role of Santa Claus?

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Santa Claus is a legendary figure who delivers gifts to well-behaved children on Christmas Eve, often depicted as a jolly man in a red suit.

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What is the origin of the Christmas tree?

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The Christmas tree tradition is believed to have originated in Germany in the 16th century, where people would bring decorated trees into their homes.

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What does the term 'holiday spirit' refer to?

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The term 'holiday spirit' refers to the feelings of joy, generosity, and goodwill that people experience during the holiday season.

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What is the meaning of the term 'Yuletide'?

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Yuletide refers to the Christmas season, derived from the ancient festival of Yule celebrated by Germanic peoples.

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What are some traditional Christmas foods?

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Traditional Christmas foods vary by culture but often include roasted meats, pies, cookies, and festive drinks like eggnog.

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