St. Patrick's Day
In this lesson, students read about the history of St. Patrick as well as facts about Ireland. The printable version includes a jigsaw with information about the legend of the Blarney Stone and leprechauns. "Green" idioms are introduced.
Vocabulary
- descent
- shamrock
- kidnap
- slave
- shepherd
- bible
- priest
- convert
- admire
- miracle
- pirate
- parade
PDF Content
- reading
- vocabulary review tasks
- introduction to idioms
- comprehension questions
- pair work
- group work
- discussion questions
Task Content
- Warm-Up(Reference)
- Vocabulary Preview A(Matching)
- Vocabulary Preview B(Matching)
- Read & Listen(Reference)
- Comprehension(Open-Ended Questions)
- Vocabulary Review(Type in the Blanks)
- Guess the Idiom(Matching)
- Listen & Type(Type in the Blanks)
- Personal Response(Speaking Task)