Eid - Crossword
Match clues about Eid celebrations to words for greetings, meals, charity and community. The answer page distinguishes Eid al-Fitr from Eid al-Adha.
What’s in the worksheet?
- 14 numbered clues with letter counts
- Student crossword on page 1 and a completed grid on page 2
Use shared celebration vocabulary in short descriptions of Eid.
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Page 1 of 2 · A4 printable PDF
Page 2 of 2 · Answer key · A4 printable PDF
A simple way to teach it
Before the lesson
Introduce the full names of the two festivals and show where Eid appears in each name.
- Ask which clues describe people and which describe things people can give or say.
- Have learners solve familiar words first, then use crossing letters for greeting and community.
- After checking, ask pairs to describe an imagined visit using two words from the grid.
Support and extension
Use a model such as Families may visit friends to practise describing customs that vary.
Suggested approach. Adjust the pace and number of questions to suit your class.
