New years traditions - Fireworks 10jan 2023

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1-4

WELCOME BACK! 

Happy New year! 

Welcome back to school!

This week

Today	Happy New Year!
2nd lesson	Grammar explanation
3rd lesson	Learnbeat planner

Lesson Plan:

Small talk about Xmas holidays , fireworks and NY resolutions 

 

Describe your holiday in one word!

Share a family tradition

Do you have any.......voornemens?
Fill in the English word voor voornemens.

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What about 

YOUR

good resolutions 

for 

2023 ?

What New Year's resolutions were mentioned?

Your resolutions

Part 2 History of a Xmas tree

What is your choice?

Artificial tree

Real one

How Christmas trees are made

Do you put up Christmas trees in your home or town? It's traditional to put up Christmas trees in Britain but nowadays most people prefer artificial ones, not real ones. Watch this video to find out where they come from and how they're made!

History of a Xmas tree

• Watch the video, try to remember all important facts
• Answer the questions 

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What country did the tradition of having Christmas trees come from?

1. Britain
2. China
3. Germany

Who made them popular in Britain?

1. Queen Victoria.
2. Shakespeare
3. King Henry VIII

In Chinese, what does ‘sheng dan shu’ mean?

1. Christmas tree
2. Christmas presents
3. Father Christmas

What are the Christmas trees made of?

1. PVC and wood
2. PVC and metal
3. wood and metal

Why are the branches pulled through a small coil?

1. to stick the needles together.
2. to separate the needles
3. to cut the branches down to size

Why are the branches cut by hand?

1. because a machine would break the needle
2. because a machine would bend the needles.
3. because a machine would flatten the needles

Part 3 Fireworks 

What to do?

• Watch 2 interactive videos 
• Kahoot

Fireworks: history & so on..

Did you buy any fireworks for New Year's Eve?

Sure, was busy bursting and shooting forever and a day

I did, just a few innocent ones

Hell no, never saw any fun in that

01:14

The fireworks are fired by...

1. one person
2. a group of people
3. a robot
4. a computer

03:04

Why does the button not work?

1. It is broken
2. It's made to not work because people make mistakes
3. It is the wrong button
4. It wasn't turned on

01:03

Who invented fireworks?

1. Italy
2. China
3. Netherlands
4. United States of America

02:23

Why is it a problem that fireworks are poisonous?

1. You get sick if you stand too close to it
2. The birds in the sky get poisoned
3. The heavy metals that fall down poison the water
4. It isn't

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