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National Day, Halloween, Christmas Day. Then the teacher asks the students try to
write down these dates on the worksheet.
Worksheet:
Festivals
Date
3. Guided Practice
The teacher tells the students Spring Festival is one of the most important festival in
China while Christmas is one of the most important holiday in the U.S.. The date of
Spring Festival depends on the lunar calendar, usually in January or February.
Christmas Day is on December 25th.
The students are divided into 4 groups. Two of groups brainstorm about the custom
and activities on Spring Festival. The other two groups discuss the custom and
activities on Christmas Day. They write their information on Padlet. The teacher
walks around and helps students solve their problems such as the words that they
dont express. At last, the teacher has the students look at Padlet and share their ideas
with other groups. The teacher tells students the origin of Christmas.
4. Independent Practice
Activity A: Presentation
Each group will search some information using computer and make a video using
Animoto so that they can do their group presentation about the traditons of Spring
Festival or Christmas Day.
Activity B: Making Poster
The teacher plays a video about Christmas and help students understand the origin
and custom. And the students have known the custom of Spring Festival and
Christmas. Then each group makes a poster to introduce the traditions about Spring
Festival and Christmas.
5. Summarize:
The teacher has students summarize the custom and activities about two festivals on
the white board and talk about what they should do in different countries in order to
comply with the tradition.
6. Closure
Ask some question and have students review what they have learnt today. For
example, what do people do on Christmas Day? What do people on Spring Festival?
Remind students of homework and dismiss the class.