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Fear -Christmas -New Year -Over

Merry -Have -Young

• So this is (…)________________

• And what have you done?

• Another year (…)________________

• And a new one just begun.

• And so this is Christmas

• I hope you have fun

• The near and the dear ones

• The old and the (…)________________

• A very merry Christmas

• And a happy (…)________________

• Let's hope it's a good one

• Without any (…)________________

Happy Xmas (War Is Over) John Lennon & Yoko Ono [1971]

Lyrics Unscramble Game!

Re-order the CapitalLETTERS and form words:

1. So this is SAMX

2. And what have you NEDO ?

3. For the rich and the OORP ones.

4. Let´s OPST all the fight.

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"Happy Xmas (War Is Over)"

• a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono

• released in 1971.

It was a protest song against the Vietnam War.

Research:

• Where is Vietnam? Draw and label.

• When did thar war start?

• How many years did the Vietnam War last?

• Why did that happen?

This song was recorded with the Harlem Community Choir, too.

"Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" has since become a Christmas standard frequently covered by

John Lennon was born in Liverpool (England) on 8th December, 1940. English singer, songwriter and co-founder of the band The Beatles. In 1970, Lennon embarked on a 'solo' career.

On the 8th of December 1980, Mark Chapman shot him

on the back. Lennon died.