Grade 4 · 40 minutes
Plan 8: Unit 5, Our festivals
At a glance
- Book activity
- Lessons 1, 2 and 5
- Focus
- Festivals, months and festive food
- Learning outcome
- By the end of the lesson, pupils will be able to name the festivals they celebrate, say which month each falls in, and name festive food.
- Materials
- Festival pictures, a calendar, food pictures
Presentation10 min
Show the pictures: This is the Vesak festival. It is in May. Write the pattern: ... is in ... (month).
Practice12 min
Look and read (Lessons 1 and 2), then match festivals with months. Name the festive food: milk rice, watalappan (Lesson 5).
Production13 min
Pupils tell a partner about their favourite festival: what they wear, eat and do.
Check and close5 min
Two pupils tell the class.
Homework Draw your favourite festival and write four sentences.
Grade 4, Unit 5: Festivals, months and festive food. A 40-minute PPP lesson.