BrainPOP Jr - Winter Holidays

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What is a kinara?

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a special candle holder used during Kwanzaa

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When do many people play games with a dreidel?

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during Hanukkah

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What happens during Kwanzaa?

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People celebrate and learn about African
culture and heritage.

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Mia wants to help people in need during the Christmas holiday. What can she do to help? Options: She can count down the seconds until the New Year. She can learn more about playing the dreidel. She can make a New Year's resolution to read more. She can collect food and clothing to donate to people.

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She can collect food and clothing to donate to people.

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When is New Year's Eve?

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December 31st

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What is a PLEDGE?

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a promise

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Which activity is part of a Hanukkah celebration?

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lighting candles on a menorah

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Why do some people stay up late on New Year's Eve? Options: to stay warm in the cold winter, to decorate their Christmas trees, to count down until the New Year, to fight off bad spirits and ghosts

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to count down until the New Year

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What does COMMEMORATE mean?

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to honor

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How are Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanza alike?

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Spending time with family is important.