Welcome to the customs and traditions section of Busy Teacher. This page is one of many subsections devoted to travel related topics. With 125 worksheets to choose from, this is a great place to start when searching for lesson materials. The British Royal Family, etiquette, and cultural differences are a few of the topics you can expect to find here. This worksheet about stereotypes is popular with ESL teachers. It was designed to help elementary and intermediate learners discuss a variety of European stereotypes. There are a number of exercises to get students thinking and speaking about the topic. Since the worksheet is quite long, consider including just a few of the sections and feel free to customize it for your students. Be sure to read through the worksheet carefully before making copies. This is just one of the free, printable worksheets available. If it is not appropriate for your students, considering using one of the others posted on this page or combine ideas from different worksheets to create your own.
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The following worksheet is a comprehension passage about native Americans. It includes general information as to why native Americans are called nomads and how they crossed the ice bridge and lear ...
This power-point presentation is related to different religions and religious groups such as: Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Hinduism. It includes some short information about each. It's appropr ...
This worksheet can be used to find out how much your students know about the country India. There are 11 mixed questions that students must answer. This is also a good exercise to practice researc ...
This worksheet was created for primary/elementary students. It can be used to find out how much your students know about the country: China. There are 11 mixed questions that students must answer ...
This is part of the first unit with my students of 4th grade (15 to 17 years old). The unit is Lifestyles and they have chosen several sub-cultures to study during this unit. The worksheet include ...
Short reading with reading comprehension exercises. Simple reading activity with comprehension questions about the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. It describes this celebration and its origin. You wil ...
In this Powerpoint presentation you will have some images that represent a country. Students must create sentences (or describe what they see) in order of guessing the country. After a few images ...
This is a worksheet about the film "The Spanish Apartment". I showed it to my students who were going on Erasmus. It's a nice film to discuss the importance of different cultures, tolerance and se ...
This year, Chinese New Year is celebrated on the 19 February. Use this 'copy and colour' worksheet for younger learners when teaching them about Chinese New Year. This activity could help lead int ...
This is the answer sheet for the Valentine's day quiz I have uploaded. It has space for team names and an answer sections for all five rounds: - 9 valentines day questions (general knowledge, gram ...
Students are asked to match some pictures with some words related to Carnival, find some other words in the word search, and break a code. The worksheet can be used for teaching and revising vocab ...
I have made this worksheet because my students wanted to work on a song. I have chosen this one because it enables you to discuss stereotypes since the song is full of references to British and Am ...
I wanted to do something original for my students to help explain Christmas traditions in Ireland and the UK and also to get them talking. So I prepared my own Xmas presentation. Feel free to add ...
This worksheet includes general vocabulary about holidays and celebration. You can find out important dates for USA and CR. At the same time you can find specific clothes and other types of activi ...
This is a listening exercise using Bob Marley's song War as a starting point for perhaps talking about Remembrance/Veteran's Day on Nov. 11. In Oct. 1963, Ethiopia's emperor Haile Selassie ma ...
The document is a very simple sheet with 6 texts on the most popular festivals I usually work with my second graders (13-15 years old). I know how difficult it is to find texts to fit in our ...
Diwali, which started as a religious festival for Hindus has now become a festival celebrated by all Indians, including those who live outside India. It is a time for happy celebrations with light ...
This worksheet is based on the video (the link is provided) about the modern Japanese society. The main issue discussed there is whether we live to work or work to live. So it can be used to deve ...
This PPT can be used for teaching or revising vocabulary related to the topic of birtday. Students are asked to look at the pictures and choose the correct option. This PPT can help students to sp ...
It's a PowerPoint presentation about typical British sports such as football, tennis, cricket, polo, golf and horse racing. To attract students' attention, the presentations contains colourful pic ...
This worksheet contains vocabulary related to birthday. In exercise 1 students have to match the words and the pictures, in exercise 2 they have to find some other words in the wordsearch, and in ...
This is a set of five sheets that can be used for speaking lessons. The first sheet offers an introduction to the members of the royal family, the second sheet uses a youtube interview with ...
This activity is designed to introduce students to St Patrick's Day and the history and customs surrounding the celebrations in Ireland and the rest of the world. Ideal for slightly younger studen ...
This presentation contains mainly images as a way to talk about Burns Night and introduce Scottish culture into the ESL classroom. It talks about the main traditions of Robert Burns Night and also ...
First, show your class the John Lewis Christmas Advert from 2013 It's a lovely video that serves as its own conversation prompt in itself. This worksheet contains two versions. Divide your class ...
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