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Saint Patrick Lesson

Manon Perriere

Created on March 6, 2023

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Transcript

Saint Patrick's Day

Class organisation

Discovering the Irish culture through Saint Patrick's Day !

Start

Organisation :

Listen to video and complete your text.

Read the vocabulary .

Come to the desk with your text completed to have a grade.

Play game 1 or Game 2 to memorize the vocabulary.

Read the poem outloud and do the bonus activity.

Short webquest : Find the answers to the questions online.

Discover the Saint Patrick's Story

Play the video and complete the texte.

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Come to the desk for the correction

Saint Patrick is the Saint Patron of ......... , each year ............. of people around the world put on their best ...... attire to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. Saint Patrick was not even ....... he was actually born in .......... He was ...............by Irish Raiders and 6 years in ............ He returned to ........... as a Christian. Saint Patrick died on ............... According to one famous myth Patrick drove all the ........... from Ireland. The story symbolized Patrick ................. the island of paganism. Actually, Ireland never had any snakes. The ......... Isle is surrounded by water too ........... for snakes to migrate there. According to another famous story, Patrick used the three leaves of the ............ to explain the Holy Trinity. In 18th century Ireland, people started wearing Shamrocks on March 17 to signify their Irish Christian pride that tradition later grew into ......................, a popular Saint Patrick's Day ............ Today. This parade tradition actually started in ............., It took off after the great ............... hit Ireland in the 1840s sending hundreds of thousands of Irish immigrants pouring into New York, ........... and other American cities.

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Quick Webquest

  • What is the name of New York's most important Cathedral ?
  • What is the name of Boston's Basketball team?
  • What was the colour initially used to celebrate Saint Patrick?
  • How many pints of beer are drunk each year for St Patrick Day ?

Quick Webquest

Check your answers and take the quizz ! Click on the leprechaun.

a Shamrock

a horseshoe

a rainbow

bagpipes

a clover

a guiness/ a beer

a fiddle

Gold coins

a pot of gold

a green hat

Start

The celtic cross

a harp

a leprechaun

a flute

Game One

Game Two

Click on the link, match the picture on each card with its name

Click on the link and associate each picture with a word

Read the poem

Leprechaun, Leprechaun Leprechaun, leprechaun, don’t catch cold. Leprechaun, leprechaun, come get the gold. Eat some cereal, drink some tea. Leprechaun, leprechaun, visit with me. I promise not to keep you for more than just a spell. My mother wouldn’t let me, so it’s just as well. Leprechauns, leprechauns, where do you dwell? Leprechauns, leprechauns, elves, and trolls. I think you live on grassy knolls. Leprechauns, leprechauns everywhere. Leprechauns, leprechauns in my hair. On my foot and near my ear Leprechaun, leprechaun, see you next year!

Game Time

Let's play the Dooble.

By group of 4, take a pile of 21 cards. Everybody take a card and the rest of the pile is put at the center. When the game starts each player has to search a common pattern with the card in the middle. The first player to find the pattern has to say the name outloud. At the end of the pile, the player with more cards wins.

Contents

Discover Irish Music

Nathan Evans - Wellerman

Irish Pub Song

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