The American presidential inauguration is January 20. Address the national foreign language standard of "Connection" by discussing this historic event in class. In this download, you'll receive 7 printable student worksheets that are ideal for novice level learners from elementary school through high school, as well as sheltered English definitions and answer keys. There are vocabulary activities,reading activities, and basic writing tasks. Your students will learn how to tell what happens on inauguration day, identify the first family, and describe the first lady and her daughters. Pick and choose among the worksheets to assign homework, do a 15-30 minute activity in class, or fill an entire class period. Don't let your ESL or English Language Development students miss out on learning about and discussing this historic inauguration!

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Diane Farrug (French) and Catherine Fortin (Spanish) have nearly 40 years of combined experience teaching foreign languages to kids in pre-k through 12th grade. We want to share all that we've learned with you!
