This is a short Powerpoint lesson that briefly describes seven winter holidays that are celebrated throughout the world. The following holidays are included: Christmas, Chinese New Year, New Year's Eve/Day, Holi, Ramadan, Kwanzaa, and Hanukkah. I didn't go into very deep discussion of the holidays, because my second graders would be overwhelmed by too much information. It is short and sweet, but you still get plenty of knowledge about each world holiday. At the end of the slideshow, students are