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Writing practice
Some practice with putting a piece of writing together. Here, we look at powerful verbs, adjectives and adverbs and connectives. I have colour-coded the help boxes and hope it will be clear what to do. Students can then compare their versions.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 73
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RC: Caligula and his horse
A pretty basic ws about a famous tale. It might spur them on to find about a bot about this fascinating character. Key included.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type:
Downloads: 31
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One-liners (short jokes)
There are 20 one-liners; the students match up the opener with the punch line. Key included.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 69
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RC: My holiday horror
A girl goes on holiday to the Scottish Isles and has an accident. Unscramble and match, T/F and answer the questions. Key provided. Is anybody still teaching? I am still writing worksheets:-(
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type:
Downloads: 77
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The Prom Dress
A simple reading comprehension and true or false exercise.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type:
Downloads: 79
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Exercise on HOMOPHONES
This is an exercise on homophones. They choose the correct word from the words in brackets. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-16
Type:
Downloads: 53
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RC: the spelling test
A fun reading comprehension about a teacher and a spelling test. They have to correct the spellings and supply there, their or they�re, then do the true or false questions. Full key included. Of course, this little anecdote is absolutely true;-)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type:
Downloads: 61
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RC: A kind act
They read the passage and do the exercises. They have ti decide on past simple or past continuous tense, then do the T/F exercise and then answer the comprehension questions. There is a full key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 66
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How did you do in 2016?
The students complete the quiz, then fill in the grid with their New Year�s resolutions. You could get them to write a sentence for each of the 17 questions, based on their answers e.g. I always tidied my bedroom.
Level: advanced
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 98
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Reading Comprehension exercise
This reading will give practice on the past continuous forms USED TO and WOULD. I heard this story on the radio - a fellow saying he always used to measure the heads of any boyfriends his daughters brought home and it made me laugh out loud! Can you believe it? ;-)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49
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Vasily Sukhomlinsky teacher and humanitarian
Here are some slides about Vasily Sukhomlinsky, a Ukrainian teacher who influenced and changed many lives.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Downloads: 15
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Perseus and Medusa
I�ve spent a lot of time on the Medusa/Perseus and Andromeda story and I put a few slides together to test my students� knowledge. I showed them the slides and asked lots of questions. Good for past simple practice.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 12
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The UK general election May 2015
Some basic details about the main candidates and their parties. The info comes up, then the names, so that your students have a chance to see if they can name any. Some tasks are included, including a true or false activity.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 34
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How did you do this year?
It�s the end of the academic year in some parts and a chance for the students to have a bit of self reflection time. The language used is the language of assessment and although I have prepared this for native speakers, I hope it might be useful for some of you.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-15
Downloads: 25
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Harry Potter vs Gandalf
This powerpoint compares Harry with Gandalf. There are a number of activities: two clozes - missing words and missing vowels, a true or false and pictures that can be used for memory games/guessing games or splat. (I�ve had to reduce picture size to get in the limit, but you can easily enlarge them....
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 15
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Punctuality for Business Studies students.
I noticed that some members teach Business Studies and I made this ppt a while ago for our Business Studies dept. Hope it will be useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 18
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Maxims and sayings
Each slide has quotes about a topic e.g. success/love. The ss discuss them in pairs - instructions on first slide. They can then write their own maxims and make posters.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 40
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The ISIS attacks on Paris
Some slides to explain what happened, if not why. The exercises are to help the students understand and hopefully promote discussion. If there is anything inappropriate, please let me know.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-14
Downloads: 46
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Creatures from Harry Potter
This powerpoint contains images of creatures from Harry Potter. The first slide models the activity - description. Good as starters, or for group work.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 27
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From potatoes to potato crisps
I did this as a project in a Business Studies/Product Design class. The students enjoyed learning all about crisps and designing their own packets. This ppt was previously reported for watermarked images - I have removed them.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 35
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