Kicking a ball for sport 6. Apple Pie: England probably started in China, but the first country to have While many cultures have organized rules for soccer versions of the pie, it was the (what is called football in most English who first decided to countries) was England. put apples in them. 4. Leprechaun: Ireland The leprechaun from an Irish folk tale. The original story involved an Irish king being granted three wishes from this little imaginary man. 7. Kindergarten: Germany Germans invented the idea of preschool for young children, which they called Kindergarten or “children’s garden.” 8. Hamburger: Germany 5. Holiday Tree: Germany The beef meat patty was Germans were the first people invented in Hamburg, to bring trees into their house Germany. Although the idea and decorate them during of putting it on bread may Christmas. actually be from the United States. ASSESSMENT: 2-6.E
Kicking a ball for sport probably started in China, but the first country to have organized rules for soccer (what is called football in most countries) was England. 4. Leprechaun: Ireland The leprechaun from an Irish folk tale. The original story involved an Irish king being granted three wishes from this little imaginary man. 5. Holiday Tree: Germany Germans were the first people to bring trees into their house and decorate them during Christmas. 6. Apple Pie: England While many cultures have versions of the pie, it was the English who first decided to put apples in them. 7. Kindergarten: Germany Germans invented the idea of preschool for young children, which they called Kindergarten or “children’s garden.” 8. Hamburger: Germany The beef meat patty was invented in Hamburg, Germany. Although the idea of putting it on bread may actually be from the United States. ASSESSMENT: 2-6.E
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