Ukraine's Independence Day

Short overview of the lesson:

• Explore what independence means personally and for a country.
• Learn useful vocabulary connected with independence.
• Predict and read about Ukraine’s independence in 1991.
• Complete gist and detailed reading tasks.
• Discuss what Independence Day means to Ukrainians today.
• Explore key events that have shaped modern Ukraine.
• Put historical events in order and discuss their impact.
• Create a mind map of personal associations with Ukraine.
• Create a time capsule and a message for future generations.
• Complete extra tasks for further practice.
• Watch videos about Ukraine and complete a creative project.