A blind pilot
This is a short story about Miles Hilton Barber, a blind adventurer who travels around the world. I use his story with my Ss to speak about disables people, geography and adventure.. You can download videos of Miles on his website.. great for elementary Ss of all ages.. Enjoy
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 26
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Emily Dickinson
Easy reading biography of Emily Dickinson . a few easy quotes.
For all elementary pre-intermediate students. Enjoy!
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 14
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Bjork
A short biography of Icelandic singer Bjork. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 3
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The art of stone skipping
Stone skipping is probably one of the oldest game in the world. How to choose the right stone? and how to throw it? Here is a nice PPt about how to stone skip. after you teach the lesson, find a small lake or river and organize a stone skipping competition. The kids will love it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 12
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The walk
This is a Ppt about Philippe Petit, the man who walked between the two towers of The Wolrd Trade Center in 1974.
After the Ppt Ss can watch the movie "The walk"or the documentary "Man on a wire". Petit performed an amazing high-wire walk at 400 meters above the ground.
Enjoy and be amazed !
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Downloads: 6
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Special effects
Here is a Ppt about special effects in movies. From early attempts till now.. You can show interesting movie scenes showing the evolution of special effects : Voyage to the Moon (Melies) The first King-Kong and Star Wars. Students love it as we all love movies like Jurassic Park or Transformer. Enjo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Downloads: 30
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Zealandia - the 8th continent
This is a very interesting article from Breaking News English. Geologists have found another continent near Australia. This lesson is great for reviewing continents and oceans.You can download the listening material.The link is on the last slide of the Ppt.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 21
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The Blue Men of the desert (part 2)
Part 2 of the Tuareg, the Blue Men of the desert.. I removed a lot of pics so it could fit.. but u can add some. Ss read and talk about different life styles around the world.. Enjoy!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 6
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Lucy, the fossil
This is an introduction of early humans, mainly Lucy. This Ppt
can be used with the BBC documentary Lucy ( hosted by Dr Alice Roberts).
Enjoy
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Downloads: 13
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The Kennedy assassination
On November 22nd 1963,John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. 50 years later, his death is still a mystery and JFK became a legend. Interesting Ppt about JKF and what happened 50 years ago in Dallas. For intermediate Ss. After the Ppt you can wach the movie JFK with K. Costner. Hope you ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Downloads: 13
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