English Basics

Christmas
1 Reading 
Read the words.

gift card tree

ornament snowman lights

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2 Word Match 

5. ornament

3. lights

1. card
F
4. snowman

E
2. tree

C
6. gift

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3 Word Choice 

1 4
tree ornament
ornament lights

2 5
gift tree
snowman card

3 6
card snowman
gift gift

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4 Writing 
Write the letters.

1  o r n a m e n  t

2   if  

3   ar  

4   ight  

5   re  

6   nowma  

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5 Listening 
Write the numbers.

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6 Speaking 
Point to each picture
and say the word.

1 lights 2 card 3 gift

4 snowman 5 ornament 6 tree

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7 Quiz  ?

Answer your teacher’s questions.

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Assessment
Name:             Date:             

Task

The student can... Yes Yes

(very well) (with help)
Not Yet

read Christmas words

write Christmas words

listen to Christmas words

say Christmas words

Next Steps Score

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Learner Reflection
Name:             Date:             

Topic Christmas Vocabulary

  Reading, Listening
Skills
  Writing, Speaking

I can... Yes Yes

(very well) (with help)
Not Yet

 read Christmas words

  write Christmas words

 listen to Christmas
words

  say Christmas words

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Answer Key
2   Word Match 7  Quiz

1. B 2. D 3. F 4. C 5. A 6. E Work one on one with your students using the card.

Can your students point to the correct pictures as you
say the words? You can also point to the pictures and
3   Word Choice have your students tell you the words. Ask your students
what letter each word starts with. Here are the
vocabulary words to review: gift, card, tree, ornament,
1. ornament 4. lights snowman, lights.
2. gift 5. tree
3. card 6. snowman
 Assessment
4  Writing The assessment criteria relate to this lesson
as a whole. You can also personalize your own
1. ornament 4. lights assessment forms for specific skills by using the
2. gift 5. tree Assessment Tools in the Resources section: https://
3. card 6. snowman esllibrary.com/resource_categories/104/resources

5  Listening   Learner Reflection

1. gift 4. ornament Have students fill out the self-assessment form
2. card 5. snowman on page 9.
3. tree 6. lights

6  Speaking
Have students point to each word as they say it out
loud. Check and correct your students’ pronunciation.

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