New Year Celebrations
Informational (nonfiction) 957 words, Level R (Grade 3), Lexile 920L
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New Year celebrations are a time for remembering the past year while getting ready for a fresh start to the New Year. But each country and culture has its own unique ways of celebrating. New Year Celebrations provides students a look at the New Year traditions of people around the world. Colorful photographs and detailed maps help students compare and contrast these different traditions. The book can also be used to teach students how to connect to prior knowledge to better understand the text.
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