Things you probably didn’t know about leap day

Last weekend leap day occurred. What is leap day and why does it take place? Watch the video to find out.

During watching

1 When does leap day take place?

2 Why does a leap day exist?

3 What do the Scottish think about leap years?

4 How big is the chance to be born on leap day?

5 What does teacher Denise do with her date of birth in class?

6 What does the presenter like best about the extra day?

After watching

In pairs:

Discuss what the pros and cons are of a leap day.

 

In class:

Discuss whether or not leap day should be banished.

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