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The United States is a religiously diverse nation, but the patchwork of faiths—Sikh, Muslim, Jewish, and Christian, to name just a few—is found in more communities than ever. If teaching the holidays has you at a loss, don't fret. We have ideas for making it work.

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Let It Snow

Oh, the weather outside is … well, it doesn't matter. Whether you have snow on the ground or piles of rotting leaves, you can still enchant your students by making your own snow! Our lesson plan is a quick look at the science behind the white stuff.




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