Rockefeller Christmas Tree Virtual Field Trip Digital and PDF copies

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Learn all about the annual Rockefeller Christmas Tree and its delivery and lighting as well as Rocky the Rockefeller Owl in this teachwithbri virtual field trip lesson with ready to use worksheets for the holiday season!

Take a Virtual Field Trip:

• Explore the tree in 360 VR
• Watch a video history about the tree
• Watch a video about "Rocky" the owl
• Read a website article about the history on a timeline
• Watch how the tree gets to NYC

The pack includes:

• Worksheets to go with each link and video
• Activities to expand on learning
• Resources to help guide students and help them explore the topic more

This lesson is safe for use in all classrooms and public schools with no mention of any religious content and the only time Christmas is used is in reference to the tree.

This lesson contains both Printable PDF format and the Google Classroom digital ready format.  

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• Teacher Instructions Guide: Comprehensive guide with differentiation and accommodation ideas to assist in lesson planning.
• Lesson Guide: A detailed guide to help you navigate the virtual field trip lesson effectively.
• Essential Questions: Thought-provoking questions based on Bloom's Taxonomy learning levels to stimulate critical thinking.
• Pre-Learning Check: True or false questions quiz to activate prior knowledge and engage students.
• Overview of Trip Worksheet: Prepare students by building predictions and activating prior learning.
• Student Instructions Letter: A clear letter of instructions to help students get the most out of the virtual field trip.
• Virtual Field Trip Links: Access multiple websites with ease through clickable URLs or QR codes.
• Video Notes Question Worksheet: Engage students with questions related to the history of the Rockefeller tree
• Website Notes Worksheet: Fill in the blank as students learn about the history of the tree on an interactive timeline
• Timeline Matching: Challenge students to match the fact with the correct time from the Rockefeller tree history.
• Visitor Guide: Encourage creativity with a task to design a visitor guide for seeing the tree and ice skating rink.
• Letter to the President Activity: Formally request a turkey pardon in a letter-writing activity.
• Tree Comparison: Use a Venn diagram to explore the differences between the first Rockefeller tree and the modern tree of today.
• History of the Rockefeller Tree: Guide students in writing a paragraph about the tradition of the Rockefeller Christmas tree.
• Newspaper Article Creation: Inspire storytelling with a task to write a newspaper article about the owl found in the tree of 2020
• Post Card Creation: Students can design postcards from the tree lighting ceremony.
• Multiple Choice Assessment: Assess learning with a multiple-choice quiz.
• True or False Post-Learning Quiz: Check students' comprehension with another true or false quiz.
• Grading Rubric: Simplify the grading process with a ready-made rubric.
• Answer Key for Teachers: Access the answer key for all included activities, making your job easier.
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