Swedish Words for St. Lucia Day Cards
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Swedish Words for St. Lucia Day Cards" is written for 1st Grade to 4th Grade (Ages 6-10). It also works a grade below or above: younger children can use it with an adult reading it aloud, and older ones as a quick refresher.


2 pages in this set
Swedish words for St. Lucia Day cards for 1st to 4th grade: 12 picture cards with the English word, the Swedish word and how to say it. Part of our St. Lucia Day holiday activities collection.
How do I use this resource?
Cut out the cards and practice a few words a day. Children say each word in English and in Swedish, then play a memory or show-me game with the cards.
What students will practice
- Introduces 1st to 4th grade students to St. Lucia Day, the Swedish festival of light with candle crowns and saffron buns.
- Builds topic vocabulary by matching each word to a picture, a definition or a sentence.
- Made for 1st to 4th grade, and prints on US Letter paper for a lesson, a center or home.
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FAQ
How do I use the Swedish Words for St. Lucia Day Cards?
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Cut out the cards and practice a few words a day. Children say each word in English and in Swedish, then play a memory or show-me game with the cards.
What are the Swedish Words for St. Lucia Day Cards?
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Two pages with 12 cards. Each card has a picture, the English word, the Swedish word and a Say it line: light (ljus), star (stjärna), snow (snö), saffron bun (lussekatt), gingerbread cookie (pepparkaka), crown (krona), song (sång), lantern (lykta), winter (vinter), night (natt), snowflake (snöflinga) and Merry Christmas (God jul).
Can I use the Swedish Words for St. Lucia Day Cards at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for 1st Grade to 4th Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
How many 1st Grade to 4th Grade St. Lucia Day resources are there?
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2 printable resources, all free to preview. There are 30 St. Lucia Day resources in all, from Preschool to 5th Grade, gathered on our St. Lucia Day activities page. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are St. Lucia Day resources for?
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These are written for 1st Grade to 4th Grade students, roughly ages 6-10. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.
Can I use these St. Lucia Day resources for homeschool?
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Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a 1st Grade to 4th Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.
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Resource Details
| Grade | 1st Grade to 4th Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Holiday Activities |
| Pages | 2 pages |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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