Summary
The story of how evergreen trees became a Christmas tradition, traveling across countries and centuries to become the decorated trees many families enjoy today.
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Discussion
The story of how evergreen trees became a Christmas tradition, traveling across countries and centuries to become the decorated trees many families enjoy today.
- Why did people first bring evergreen trees indoors?
- How did the tradition travel from one country to another?
- What traditions does your family repeat every year?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: evergreen, tradition, custom.
Try it: Draw a tradition your family repeats each year and write one sentence about why it matters.

