St. George's Day

Holidays & Events

High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

This lesson features a reading about St. George’s Day. Students learn about the legend of St. George, and they talk about bravery and heroism. They also learn new vocabulary and discuss personal beliefs.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
holidays
saints
England
legend
interpretive

Vocabulary

commemorate
patron saint
strife
persecution
behead
renounce
faith
tame
slay
jousting
heritage
parade
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane