Theme pack Saint Nicholas (English instructions)

This theme pack about ‘Saint Nicholas’ contains all the materials you need to teach children about the Dutch holiday ‘Saint Nicholas’ on the 5th of December. It’s the same as the Ducth version ‘Themapakket Saint Nicholas‘, only with English instructions for the teachers.

• 31 Flashcards – more information
• 31 small flashcards – more information
• 90 memory cards – more information
• Loop game – more information
• Dominoes – more information
• Bingo group 1-4 – more information
• Bingo group 5-8 – more information
• Happy families – more information
• Miniloco – more information
• Guess what? – more information
• Boardgame group 1-4 – more information
• Boardgame group 5-8 – more information
• Worksheets en activities (group 1-4)- more information
• Worksheets en activities (group 5-8) – more information
• Wordmat – more information

Words for group 5-8:
beard, book, burlap bag, carrot, children singing, chimney, chocolate letter, cloak, crozier, drawing, fireplace, ginger biscuits, ginger nuts, horse, hot chocolate, marzipan, miter, Pete (gezicht & hele lijf), poem, present, roof, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nicholas´ day, ship, shoe, Spain, surprise gift, sweets, toys.

Words for group 1-4:
beard, book, chocolate letter, ginger nuts, horse, Pete, present, Saint Nicholas, ship, shoe, Spain, toys

Start with giving input through the use of flashcards. Choose words that correspond with the level and interests of your students. After that you can start playing the games and doing the worksheets. Laminate the flashcards en games, so you can use them for several years.

Also read the blog Saint Nicholas for more inspiration.