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Holi

Culture Readers: Holidays

Level2 - 1

Activity Pack

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Date: Name:

1. There are some angry / special cakes and drinks that people make for Holi.

2. People forgive / pray each other during Holi.

3. A bad king wanted his son to die / forgive, so he planned to put him into a fire.

4. Krishna turned blue after he drank some bad candy / milk.

5. On the first evening of Holi, people get together, talk, and die / pray.

6. A good gift to give someone for Holi is candy / robe.

A Write the vocabulary words under the pictures.

B Circle the correct vocabulary words.

die forgive milk pray robe special

4.

1.

2.

5.

3.

6.

Vocabulary

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Date: Name:

1. People celebrate Holi in the summer.

2. This holiday is celebrated by people in India and Nepal.

3. Another name for this holiday is the Festival of Colors.

4. One thing people should not do on Holi is to light a fire.

5. People throw colors at each other for 40 days during this festival.

True False

A Read and check ().

Comprehension

B Choose the correct sentence for each picture.

a. Friends and family give candy and presents to each other.

b. In the story of Holika Dahan, the king wanted everyone to pray to him.

c. People get colors on their hair and clothes.

d. The colors used for Holi might be made from plants or flowers.

1.

3.

2.

4.

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Date: Name:

Graphic Organizer

Complete the organizer. Use the information from the book.

Holi

Holi is

• a festival (religion)

• celebrated in the (season)

• mostly celebrated in (country)

and (country)

On this special day, people

• each other

• bad feelings they have

• stop feeling

In the evening, people

• get up

• cook special

• give each other and

• sing and

3 other names for this holiday

• The Festival of

• The Festival of

• The Festival of

The colored powder

• is called

• is made from ,

, and

Two stories related to Holi are about

• a bad king who tries to kill his son

but a saves him

• a love story in which Krishna

the face of a girl

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Date: Name:

A Complete the survey. Use the sample answers as a guide. If you are at school, ask two classmates. If you are at home, ask your family or call two friends.

Survey

B Share one of your partner’s answers with the class.

My partner was .

He/She told me that is a holiday he/she

enjoys when people have fun together. He/She said that

is a holiday he/she enjoys when families eat together. He/She also enjoys

, which is a holiday when people give presents to each other.

2. What is a holiday you enjoy when families eat together?

A holiday I enjoy when families eat together is Thanksgiving.

1. What is a holiday you enjoy when people have fun together?

3. What is a holiday you enjoy when people give presents to each other?

My Answers Partner 1 Partner 2

1.

2.

3.

A holiday I enjoy when people have fun together is Carnival.

A holiday I enjoy when people give presents to each other is Valentine’s Day.

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Date: Name:

Team Project

A Choose one of the topics below to research.

B Write three or more interesting facts about your topic. Then share your information with the class.

India

Holi Foods and Drinks

Krishna

Hinduism

Plants Used to Make Natural Color

Our Topic:

Fact 1

Fact 2

Fact 3

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Date: Name:

A We learned about the love story between Krishna and Radha. Here is more about their story. Read it aloud.

Literature

B Think of a famous love story you know about. Write about it for others to read.

Radha and KrishnaRadha was the daughter of a man who took care of cows. She and Krishna met when they were both children. They played, they danced, they fought, and they grew up together. They loved each other and wanted to be together forever. But Krishna had to leave. Radha never forgot Krishna. She always waited for him to return to her one day.

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Date: Name:

A Learn about world religions through the map below.

Learn More

B Write 3 countries under each religion.

Christianity Islam Hinduism Buddhism

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Date: Name:

Follow the steps to make a Happy Holi sign.

Art

Step 1. Put drops of paint on the card below.

Step 2. Blow the paint with a straw.

Step 3. Cut out the card and put it on your wall.

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Date: Name:

Vocabulary List

Write the words you learned from this book with their meanings.

Word Meaning

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

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Date: Name:

Book Report

3 Interesting Things I Learned

1.

2.

3.

2 Expressions I Learned

1. Expression

Sentence (p. )

2. Expression

Sentence (p. )

1 Question I Still Have

Book Title

Author

Star Rating

Reason:

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Date: Name:

1. There are some angry / special cakes and drinks that people make for Holi.

2. People forgive / pray each other during Holi.

3. A bad king wanted his son to die / forgive, so he planned to put him into a fire.

4. Krishna turned blue after he drank some bad candy / milk.

5. On the first evening of Holi, people get together, talk, and die / pray.

6. A good gift to give someone for Holi is candy / robe.

A Write the vocabulary words under the pictures.

B Circle the correct vocabulary words.

die forgive milk pray robe special

4.

1.

2.

5.

3.

6.

Vocabulary

robe

milk

die

special

forgive

pray

© 2020 Seed Learning, Inc. All rights reserved.

Date: Name:

Graphic Organizer

Complete the organizer. Use the information from the book.

Holi

Holi is

• a festival (religion)

• celebrated in the (season)

• mostly celebrated in (country)

and (country)

On this special day, people

• each other

• bad feelings they have

• stop feeling

In the evening, people

• get up

• cook special

• give each other and

• sing and

3 other names for this holiday

• The Festival of

• The Festival of

• The Festival of

The colored powder

• is called

• is made from ,

, and

Two stories related to Holi are about

• a bad king who tries to kill his son

but a saves him

• a love story in which Krishna

the face of a girl

Hindu

forgive gulal

plants

flowers leaves

forget

angry

wash

food/cakes robe

colored

candy

presents

dance

Love

Spring

Colorsspring

India

Nepal

© 2020 Seed Learning, Inc. All rights reserved.

Date: Name:

1. People celebrate Holi in the summer.

2. This holiday is celebrated by people in India and Nepal.

3. Another name for this holiday is the Festival of Colors.

4. One thing people should not do on Holi is to light a fire.

5. People throw colors at each other for 40 days during this festival.

True False

A Read and check ().

Comprehension

B Choose the correct sentence for each picture.

a. Friends and family give candy and presents to each other.

b. In the story of Holika Dahan, the king wanted everyone to pray to him.

c. People get colors on their hair and clothes.

d. The colors used for Holi might be made from plants or flowers.

1.

3.

2.

4.

c

a

d

b

ComprehensionVocabulary

Graphic Organizer

Answer Key

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Date: Name:

A Learn about world religions through the map below.

Learn More

B Write 3 countries under each religion.

Christianity Islam Hinduism Buddhism

United States Saudi Arabia India Myanmar

Brazil Algeria Nepal Cambodia

Mexico Morocco Malaysia Thailand

Learn More