Finnish Xmas Traditions: Article A Time of Tradition, Santa Claus (Elves and Reindeer), Xmas Calendar with Decoration Instructions, Recipes and a Xmas Quiz, Cuisine (Xmas Cookbook), E-cards
This is a traditional Finnish Christmas song about children getting up early on Christmas Day morning and going to church riding in a sleigh. It also describes different things they see on their way to church. It is sung by our pupils.
Mike from Mallow (Ireland) in Finland
Petur from Iceland in Finland
Peter from Norway in Finland
Petra und Peter from Germany in Mäntykallion koulu und in Koskenpään koulu
Peader from Galway in Koskenpään koulu (village school)
Hi! I also visited Koskenpää school, a small school in the village of Koskenpää 19 kms away from Mäntykallion koulu. I made some nice new friends here!
Peader from Galway (Ireland) in Mäntykallion koulu
Hello children! Here am I in Finland, looking around in my new school Mäntykallion koulu. You can see me here in a technical work lesson, in the school canteen, visiting Sofia's home and Aino´s home, celebrating the Finnish Independence Day 6th December at school, in an English lesson, preparing for and spending Christmas etc.
The fourth grade studied Norwegian and Icelandic geography
Finnish recipes
Myths and legends we have read and drawn pictures about