**Insert holiday name vertically in this space (delete my words)-

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Directions

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Individually or with one partner, research various holiday traditions, activities, and games that foster family bonding. Create a holiday calendar, using the provided template, of activities based around an assigned or chosen holiday. The project aims to promote quality time, communication, and a sense of togetherness, counteracting the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.

Include one activity per day that can be done by family members of all ages. Activities can be food related, craft related, story related, game related, indoor or outdoor based, free or minimal cost. Be sure to include a lot of variety in your selections.

Type the name of the activity in the calendar space and link it to specific examples, directions, videos, recipes, etc. for reference.

Rubric

Criteria for Evaluation: 10 points per category

• Creativity & Variety:
• Activities are unique, creative and engaging
• Variety of activities is evident—and areas of development were considered (PIES)
• Inclusivity:
• Activities suitable for various age groups and holiday
• Consideration of diverse family structures and traditions
• Links to Activity Examples, Directions, ETC:
• Each activity is hyperlinked to an example, webpage, directions, recipe, story, video, etc
• Visual Appeal:
• Calendar is easy to read
• Fonts and color schemes are varied throughout the calendar
• Feasibility & Cost:
• Activities suggested are practical, realistic and easy for families to implement
• Activities require minimal materials and are cost effective

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