American Holiday Jigsaws 2

This ready made compilation of interactive lessons and activities on holidays is a valuable resource, saving teachers enormous preparation time. Book One is suitable for beginners and Book Two is suitable for high beginners and intermediate ESL.

The following holidays are covered in the book:

• New Year's
• Groundhog Day
• Martin Luther King Day
• Valentine's Day
• St. Patrick's Day
• Easter
• April Fool's Day
• Earth Day
• Memorial Day
• Mother's and Father's Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Veterans Day
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas

Available in two levels, each book has a variety of follow up activities, including Jeopardy type overhead games, tic tac toe games, board games, sentence scrambles, dictation games, crosswords and more.

Here below are some sample pages from Independence Day, showing part of the unit. Following that are sample pages from the Earth Day unit. Click on them to view them larger.

Students then complete written questions and a cloze passage. A dictation follow up activity (not a jigsaw) comes as an optional game after the jigsaw.

Here is Earth Day: