Powerpoint Templates Days of the Week Powerpoint Templates Page 1 Powerpoint Templates Write the days in the right order: Wednesday - Saturday - Monday - Friday - Tuesday Sunday – Thursday 1. Monday 2. _____________ 3. _____________ 4. _____________ 5. _____________ 6. _____________ 7. _____________ Page 2 Powerpoint Templates Unscramble and write the number: 1. U S Y T E A D: Tuesday 2 2. A F R Y I D: _____________ 3. U A N Y D S: _____________ 4. A Y W D E D E N S: _____________ 5. N A D Y O M: _____________ 6. T S A R U Y A D: _____________ 7. S H R Y U T D A: _____________ Page 3 Powerpoint Templates Write down the days of the week: 2.____________ 1.____________ 5.____________ 4.____________ 3.____________ 6.____________ 7.____________ Page 4 Powerpoint Templates Which days are weekend days: Tuesday Friday Monday Sunday Wednesday Saturday Thursday Page 5 Powerpoint Templates Which days are school days: Tuesday Friday Monday Sunday Wednesday Saturday Thursday Page 6 Powerpoint Templates Crossword Write the days of the week on the crossword (1-Monday, etc.) Page 7 Powerpoint Templates Word Search Find all the days of the week N Y Z U Y K Y W V D J U M P C Q A Q A U B H J P B W A U M R P D I D H K F T T J H F O M C O N Y I C R T M E X N N K F I B U A R U Z Q V Y T D Q L B K D S E F V Y T J Y A S K S B Y T H M I F I Q A Y P D J K G A Z I F N B Z D M A K J T K D D H Z A P H S Z Y D E U D P S S C Y A D R U T A S J H H Q D E F T H U W J R N E T U L C X N D D H F F Y J F U Y W F E D D O T O N S V B C T Q W X W I E P S N X I O P Y H W P D M V W R O N U N Q O I Y N N E B Z R Page 8 Origin ofPowerpoint the Days Templatesof the Week In ancient Greece, each day of the week was to honour a certain god. Romans took over the custom, but used the names of their own gods. In English some of the names were replaced by the names of nordic gods. Try to find out the origin of each day of the week. 1. This day is named after the Sun. - ___________ 2. This day is named after the Moon. - __________ 3. This day is named after Saturn. - ___________ 4. This day is named after Freya, the Teutonic goddess of love and beauty. - ____________ 5. This day is named after Thor, the Norse god of thunder. - ________ 6. This day is named after Tiu, the English / Germanic god of war and the sky. - ___________ 7. This day is named after Woden, the chief Anglo-Saxon / Teutonic god. - ____________ Page 9 Resources Powerpoint Templates http://www.kidslearningstation.com/days-of-the-week/days-word-search.asp http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=10 Page 10 Powerpoint Templates THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND CONSIDERATION Page 11