Winter Solstice
For people who acknowledge and honour the patterns of the natural world, the winter solstice is a special time. For those of us living in the Northern Hemisphere, the Winter Solstice marks the shortest day of the year. We watched this video in class on December 18th.
Here is a story we shared with our Kindergarten Buddies.
Here are some links to learn more about Winter Solstice Celebrations around the world.
Here are some other links to investigate the Winter Solstice and Winter Solstice stories
Ask an Elder - what does the winter solstice mean in the Cree tradition
Winter Solstice Time Lapse in Fairbanks Alaska
How Grandmother Spider Stole the Sun
How Canadian Wildlife Survives Winter
How do trees survive the winter
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