Winter Holidays ESL Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle Bundle

by English with Imagination

Price: 560 points or $5.6 USD

Subjects: ela,englishSecondLanguage,elaLanguage,conventionsOfStandardEnglish,elaLanguageSpelling,vocabAcquisitionAndUse,eslVocab

Grades: 2,3,4,5

Description: Your ESL students will have fun reviewing vocabulary for talking about winter holidays with this engaging picture crossword. They will identify the pictures and spell the words correctly. The word lists are as follows: Christmas: ball, bells, candy, cookies, December, hat, horse, lights, milk, present, sled, snowflake, snowman, star, tree. Lunar New Year: candle, cookie, dragon, envelope, fan, fireworks, house, lantern, money, orange, presents, red, tree. New Year’s Eve: balloons, clock, hat, fireworks, first, January, kiss, mask, present, twelve, present, star. Valentine’s Day: bag, book, chocolate, envelope, February, fourteenth, heart, kiss, letter, mailbox, robot, rose, stamps. I created these crosswords for my own students, who are learning English as a foreign language in elementary school. They need to learn vocabulary and spelling, but they also love to play. Word games like these allow them to do both! Supports the following standards: - WIDA: ELD-SI .K-3: Inform: Define and classify objects or concepts. - WIDA: ELD-LA .4-5 .Inform .Expressive: Construct informational texts in language arts that add precision and details to define, describe, compare, and classify topic and/or entity. - Common Core Language Arts: CCRA.L.2: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.