Happy Birthday Canada!
Wednesday, July 1st marks the anniversary date (1867) of the union of the British North America provinces. This statutory holiday means fireworks, festivals, concerts and parades all across Canada!
It's a proud day for Canadians to celebrate their heritage so why not get your ESL students talking about Canada Day too!
Watch Canada Travel Guide video here
RECOMMENDED LINKS FOR ESL STUDENTS AROUND THE TOPIC OF CANADA:
ESL Holiday Lessons: Canada Day reading and follow up activitiesLearn English Feel Good: Vocabulary exercise on Canada Day
ESL Library: Canada Day podcast for beginners
ESL Library: Canada Day lesson with activities: membership site
English Gateway: Canada Day collocations
Bogglesworld ESL: Worksheets on Canada
ISL Collective: What is Canada Day? Reading and follow up activities: donation site
Canada Day Quiz: Quiz on Canada facts and knowledge
Canada Online: Canada holiday lesson plans
ESL Discussions: Conversation questions on Canada
Busy Teacher: 22 Canada worksheets: lesson-sharing site
ISSBC: Quizzes, readings and activities on Canada
ESOL Courses: Online listening quiz on Introduction to Canada
Reading ESL: Readings about Canada with follow up activities
DLTK Kids: Canada wordsearch puzzle
DLTK Kids: Canada anagram puzzle
ESL Corner: Canadian culture reading + more about Canada
A4ESL: Online quiz about Canada (checking grammar)
Maclean's: The 50 Most Important People in Canada
CIC: Citizenship and Immigration to Canada
StatsCan: Canadian statistics
Canada Facts: Interesting facts about Canada
Livingin-Canada: Information about living in Canada