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Celebrations: St Patrick’s Day ActivityCelebrations: St Patrick’s Day Activity
Publisher
Macmillan Education
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Grade
8th - Higher Ed
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
2 hrs
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Year
2016
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Celebrations: St Patrick’s Day

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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a couple of fun English language exercises. After first activating students' prior knowledge about Ireland and Irish culture during a class discussion, learners work in pairs or small groups to complete a crossword puzzle and matching activity that reinforces vocabulary related to St. Patrick's day.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

st. patrick's day, Holidays, st. patrick, symbols, traditions, the irish, holiday celebrations, context clues

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Give pupils a copy of the answer key to check their work after they have completed the exercises

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  • Requires copies of the worksheets plus individual picture copies

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  • Includes an answer key 

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