Saint Patrick's Day and Other Holidays
ESL Lesson PlansSaint Patrick's Day and Other Holidays

Saint Patrick's Day and Other Holidays

This ESL lesson plan is designed for A1-A2 learners of all ages, focusing on vocabulary development and comprehension skills. Students will engage in interactive activities, including matching exercises, vocabulary practice, and a fun quiz to reinforce learning. Through guided tasks and engaging exercises, this lesson promotes active participation while building confidence in using new words in context.

Skills

  • Can give very short, basic descriptions of events.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
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Quiz: Guess the correct answers to these questions about St. Patrick's Day!

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When do people celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
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What do people often wear on Saint Patrick's Day?
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What is a shamrock?
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What do some cities do to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day?
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What is the main purpose of Saint Patrick's Day?
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Can you match these words to their definitions?

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Let's match these halves to learn more about St. Patrick's Day! Which fact surprised you the most and why?

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Fill in the blanks in these sentences about different holidays.

5

Time to write.

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