All Festivals articles – Page 3
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LessonCelebrations: Hanukkah
In this lesson, students will read facts and learn about Hanukkah and portmanteau words.
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LessonCelebrations: Eid al-Fitr
Discover with your students Eid al-Fitr, the ‘festival of breaking the fast’, which commemorates the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
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LessonCelebrations: International Workers’ Day
In this lesson, students will read and discuss facts about International Workers’ Day.
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Celebrations: Holi
In this lesson, students will read, discuss and respond to facts about Holi.
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LessonCelebrations: Christmas songs
Get your students’ Christmas spirits up with this set of popular Christmas carols to sing in the classroom.
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LessonCelebrations: Thanksgiving
In this lesson, students will read about Thanksgiving in the USA and talk about things they are thankful for.
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LessonCelebrations: Day of the Dead
Discuss the Day of the Dead with your students, exploring its connection to family, life, and death.
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LessonCelebrations: Rio and Notting Hill Carnivals
Your students can discover the similarities and differences between two international carnivals and create an advertising poster with this festive lesson.
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Celebrations: Weddings
In this lesson, students will talk about wedding customs in different cultures and tell a story using a timeline.
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Live from London: Home
This video includes interviews with Londoners talking about their homes.
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LessonCelebrations: Easter
Introduce your students to interesting facts and new vocabulary about Easter, Easter eggs, and the Easter Bunny.
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LessonLive from London: Healthy food
Set in Kings Cross, London, this video includes interviews with Londoners talking about healthy food and what they have for breakfast.
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LessonCelebrations: Mother’s Day and Father’s Day
In this lesson, students read texts about Mother’s Day and Father’s Day around the world.
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LessonLive from London: Neighbours
This video includes interviews with Londoners talking about where they live and their neighbours.
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Celebrations: Predict the future
In this lesson, students will play a dice game and make predictions about the year ahead.
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Celebrations: New Year's Eve
In this lesson, students will discuss their last New Year’s Eve, read about New Year’s Eve in Scotland and make New Year resolutions.
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Celebrations: The Christmas Cracker Quiz
In this lesson, students will brainstorm Christmas vocabulary and do a quiz about Christmas (December 25th).
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LessonLive from London: 10 ideas to use with Live from London videos
We’ve gathered 10 of our favourite ideas to use with any of the Live from London videos.
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Live from London: Common Cold
This video includes interviews with Londoners talking about being ill.