אוסף אמין שנבנה מתוך ניסיון כיתתי עשיר על ידי שני מורים פעילים בהוראת אנגלית.
זה עובד. זה בדוק. פשוט, קל ובחינם.
A2–B2 · Ordinal numbers, dates, customs and traditions, reading, speaking and writing.
There are samples of reading passages, role-play scenarios and worksheets at the bottom of the source document.
Begin by reviewing cardinal numbers (1–10) briefly, asking students to write them on the board. Introduce ordinal numbers (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc.) and explain their purpose in showing order.
Use flashcards to practice ordinal numbers. Have students repeat and write the ordinal numbers on the board, discussing their pronunciation. Show a calendar or visual representation of a month and point to specific dates, asking students to say the date using ordinal numbers (e.g., “What is the date on the 10th?”). Distribute worksheets with exercises involving ordinal numbers, such as ordering items, filling in the blanks, and matching ordinal numbers with their word forms.
Hand out the reading passage about a special event or holiday that occurred on a particular date. Ensure it includes various ordinal numbers. Have students read the passage individually or in pairs, highlighting the ordinal numbers and underlining important dates.
Divide the class into small groups and provide each group with a role-play scenario card. Each scenario should involve using ordinal numbers and dates in a real-life context, such as planning a birthday party or scheduling an appointment. In their groups, students should act out the scenarios, using ordinal numbers and dates in their conversations. Encourage creativity and active participation. After each role-play, ask a representative from each group to share their scenario and what they discussed.
Review the use of ordinal numbers and dates with the class. Ask students to share their experiences during the role-play activities. Assign homework or provide additional exercises for practice.
Monitor students' participation during activities and their understanding of ordinal numbers and dates in the reading passage and role-play scenarios.
We love holidays in Britain because they are special days. Let's talk about some of our favorite British holidays and when they happen.
New Year's Day is on the 1st of January. It's the first day of the year, and we celebrate with fireworks and parties.
Valentine's Day is on the 14th of February. It's a day to show love and give cards and flowers to our loved ones.
Easter is in March or April, depending on the year. We search for colorful eggs, have chocolate treats, and enjoy a special meal with family.
Halloween is on the 31st of October. We dress up in spooky costumes, go trick-or-treating, and tell ghost stories.
Christmas is on the 25th of December. We decorate trees, exchange gifts, and enjoy a festive meal together.
Bonfire Night is on the 5th of November. We remember a historical event with fireworks and bonfires, and sometimes we have baked potatoes and toffee apples.
Boxing Day is on the 26th of December. It's a day to relax after Christmas, and many people visit friends or watch sports.
We love holidays because they are special days. Let's talk about some of our favorite holidays and when they happen.
New Year's Day is on the 1st of January. It's the first day of the year, and we celebrate with fireworks.
Valentine's Day is on the 14th of February. It's a day to show love and give cards and chocolates.
Easter is on different dates each year, but it's usually in March or April. We search for colorful eggs and eat chocolate bunnies.
Halloween is on the 31st of October. We dress up in costumes and go trick-or-treating for candies.
Christmas is on the 25th of December. We decorate trees, exchange gifts, and spend time with family.
Independence Day is on the 4th of July. It's when we celebrate the freedom of our country with parades and picnics.
Labor Day is on the first Monday in September. We honor the hard work of people with a day off and barbecues.
These scenarios involve making plans and discussing dates using ordinal numbers. They help students practise specific dates in context and can serve as conversation starters about upcoming events and activities.
Characters: Amy and Tim
Characters: Lisa and Michael
Characters: Sarah (Customer) and Travel Agent
Characters: Jake and Emma
Characters: Alex and Olivia
Write each ordinal number in words.
Write the correct day of the week for each date in 2026.
Fill in the blanks with the correct ordinal number and date.
Teacher reference: Answers vary for personal or unspecified dates. Fixed examples include: 4th Thursday, 1st January, 14th February, 31st October, 17th March, and 25th December.