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Jayho

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Greetings. I work with students of all ages. I LOVE my job and I LOVE this site. And, in case you hadn�t noticed, I love cats, too.

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Conversation Cards
*** Fun *** Fun *** Fun*** Enjoy watching your students enact the role on the card and move around the room to practice the language function of introductions (themself and someone else). They�ll just love pretending to be the president, a famous actor and even Bill Gates. Maybe even an astronaut, magician or a famous detective. 18 roles total. ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 215


 
Debate Kit Part 1 (of 2)
Debate kit (Part 1 of 2) includes student instructions and worksheet, vocabulary, list of topics, and procedure. Remember to download Part 2 of this kit for diagram, speech for chairperson, tips for speakers and adjudication sheet. Use this kit in conjunction with with my Debate PPT, Debate CONVERSATION CARDS and Debate CROSSWORD.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 733


 
�Put� Idioms : Task Cards
Students match the Idiom and Example (long cards) with the Meaning (short cards). Teacher instructions on second page. See also MAKE idiom task cards.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 41


 
MORE Speech Topic Cards
The second in my set of speaking cards deigned to teach students the art of impromptu public speaking using the Three-Filling-Sandwich approach. Or, just use them for general conversation practice and adapt where appropriate. My students love the unusual topics and yours will too. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 140


 
Joining a library - Role Play
Role play: This fun activity prepares students for joining their own institution�s library or their public library. Students role play being a librarian at the local / college / university library and their partner rings to make enquires about joining. Includes instructions and extension activities.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 30


 
Newspapers
Newspaper vocabulary wordsearch/wordfind. You can use it with my PPT �Understanding newspaper articles�. (n.b. background page colour does not print)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42


 
Present Perfect Continuous: I�ve been waiting for a girl like you (Foreigner)
Listed as number 80 on the list of Greatest Songs of all Times this fantastic love song by eighties band FOREIGNER also features in video games. Ideal for reinforcing theory and pronunciation of contracted forms of "have + been + present participle". Teacher Tips on second page including FUN ideas.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 51


 
Conversation Cards
Use this set of 18 cards to practise conversational skills. Mixed topics. I call this mixed topic series "The Art of Conversation". This is Part 3. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 110


 
Conversation Cards
Use this set of 18 cards to practise conversational skills. Mixed topics. I call this mixed topic series "The Art of Conversation". This is Part 1. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 131


 
Conversation Cards
Use this set of 28 cards to discuss/revise important aspects of BOOK REPORTS. Use these cards in conjunction with my BOOK REPORT KIT. Enjoy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 51

 


Word Game: Valentine
This fun and attractive word building activity challenges students to find 2,3,4&5 letter words within the word �valentine�. The final slide asks for a 6 letter word of the name of a capital city often called the city of love. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 36


St Patrick�s Day Alphabet Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about St Patrick�s Day for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 47


Word Game: PENCIL
This fun and attractive word building activity challenges students to find words within words, words with the same beginning and words with the same ending. It finishes on a creative note by asking students to write a poem. [Uploaded 9/8/09]

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 62


Writing a Book Review
Looking for a PPT on book reports? Then look no further. This attractive and colourful 18 page PPT outlines key requirements when writing a book review and includes examples. Use it with the class or let your students work through it individually on their own computer. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 261


Class Debate
This is the first part of a debate set of resources. Use this to introduce the concept of debate to your class. See also debate conversation cards .

Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 273


Biography: Key points for writing a biography
This simple, plain and very colourful 12 page presentation informs students of the key information required when writing a biography. Follow through with my template where students can record their research notes on the person they are researching.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 215


Plagiarism Quiz
Test your students knowledge on plagiarism

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 18


Song: The FAST FOOD Song
Popular with students who LOVE fast food - you�ll have them boppin� in the aisles! BRIGHTEN UP your topic of heathy eating. Teacher Tips at end. Use with my WS.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 122


Text Types: Guide for Secondary & Tertiary Students
Nicely presents the different text types used for the main purposes of language, the processes and examples to meet those purposes.I have also uploaded this to iSLCollective.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 31


Alphabet Fruit & Vegetable Challenge
Challenge your students to find a fruit or vegetable for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy! [Uploaded 5/12/09]

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 55


Dictionary Skills: Words containing �car�
Every answer in this 13 question OE contains the word �car�. It encourages students to identify visual patterns of words containing smaller words, a valuable spelling strategy. Can be done as a dictionary skills activity or as a short fun filler.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Articles (cloze & wordsearch)
For ADULTS. Students read a story about an international student and choose the correct article. Reading, grammar, vocabulary/word search.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Australian Football: reading, questions, wordsearch
Introduce your students to Australian football. Students read the text, answer the questions and find the words in the wordsearch. Suitable for upper-intermediate and anyone who is a fan of ball sports.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-100


Vegemite: reading, questions, wordsearch
Introduce your students to a cultural icon of Australia: VEGEMITE! Students read the text, answer the questions and find the words in the wordsearch

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100