France, Mexico, and Kwanzaa

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What is the Christmas plant native to Mexico?

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Poinsettia

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What is Christmas called in France?

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Noel

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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What colors are used to decorate homes during Kwanzaa?

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Red, black, green

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What is the Kwanzaa candle stick called?

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Kimara

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What do the French use instead of Christmas trees?

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Yule Tide logs

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What is the significance of the Poinsettia during Christmas?

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It symbolizes the Star of Bethlehem.

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What does 'Noel' mean in English?

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Christmas

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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What is Kwanzaa?

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A week-long celebration honoring African heritage and culture.

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What is the meaning of the colors red, black, and green in Kwanzaa?

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Red represents the struggle, black represents the people, and green represents the future.

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What is a Kimara used for during Kwanzaa?

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It holds the seven candles of Kwanzaa.