Lesson Plan

New Year's Etymology and Writing Activity

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Students investigate the history and etymology of New Year's Day. They listen to a teacher-led lecture about the background of New Year's Day, design an image of Janus, and write a story in the first person telling what Janus might say about the past year and the year to come.

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Grade
3rd - 6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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