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Nina Pizzo

Portugal



A teacher since 1999.

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Word Building - Describing Personality
Word building around the topic of describing personality (adjectives, nouns, adverbs, opposites). Then an exercise to use the vocabulary that featured in the first exercise.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 53


 
Spanglish - activities based on the film
After watching the film, students match sentence halves (basic comprehension of the story) and then complete a summary of the plot using a few conjunctions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42


 
Family decoding and wordsearch
Students find out the correct spelling of the vocabulary by solving the code. Then they have to find the same words and write them under the corresponding image.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 86


 
Family - tracing
A tracing worksheet for young children who are learning their ABCs. As an extra, children may colour the images.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-7
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28


 
Review for test - "Sports" (vocabulary + grammar)
Review for the test already uploaded based on the coursebook "New Getting On 8" (Areal Editores), Unit 2 "Sports and Friends". It focuses only on the vocabulary and grammar sections.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29


 
Adapted Test (Special Needs Students)- 8th grade (level IV) - Sports
Written test (adapted for students with special educational needs) based on the coursebook "New Getting On 8" (Areal Editores), Unit 2 "Sports and Friends". The same contents as the "normal" version, except for sports collocations (play, do, go), which I have removed. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47


 
Test - 8th grade (level IV) - Sports
Written test based on the coursebook "New Getting On 8" (Areal Editores), unit 2 "Sports and Friends". Contents: Group I - Reading comprehension; Group II - Vocabulary; Group III - Grammar (position of adjectives; adjective+preposition; past continuous; past continuous vs past simple); Group IV - Composition. Key included. I�ll upload soon the simp...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 144


 
Fruit - I like... I don�t like...
A reading and writing vocabulary worksheet. It includes matching, finding words, crosswords and writing sentences expressing likes and dislikes.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 147


 
"Ebony & Ivory" song (9th grade topic Racism and Tolerance)
A song my 9th grade students listened to close the topic Racism and Tolerance. First they viewed the video on youtube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZtiJN6yiik) and discussed the meaning of the song and the video itself (colours, atmosphere, etc). Then they listened to the song again and completed the lyrics in the worksheet. As homework, I asked...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30


 
Clothes decoding
The pupils have to find out the correct spelling of the words through a number/alphabet code. I�ve used it with primary school children (2nd through 4th grade) and they�ve loved it! NOTE: the preview shows some messed up formating, but I�ve tested the download and it comes out fine (using Microsoft Vista).
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52

 


Describing clothes and accessories
To be used as an exercise or review after the students have previously learned the vocabulary. The purpose of the presentation is getting the students to name the pieces of clothing as the teacher uncovers each one of them. The appear/disapperar effects are set to "automatic", but you can change the...

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 11


Paired Conjunctions
A very simple presentation to introduce paired conjunctions. I�ve designed it for my (weak) level 5 students in conjunction with the topic of languages around the world. I hope you find it helpful.

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 13


Conditional Sentences - Type 1 and Type 2
A few simple exercises to work on the 1st and 2nd conditional sentences, featuring some vocabulary from the field of technology. Intended for Portuguese 10th grade professional courses, module 3.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Reported Speech - Present and Future
Changing Direct Speech (present and future) into Reported Speech - reviewing some of the rules and then rewriting statements and questions.

Level: elementary
Age: 14-14


Past Simple or Present Perfect
A few exercises to work on the difference between the Simple Past and the Present Perfect. Mostly affirmative sentences built around the topic of teenage depression.

Level: elementary
Age: 12-14


Simple Past - Regular and Irregular Verbs
A few exercises to practice on the Simple Past of regular and irregular verbs, including to be, positive, negative and question forms.

Level: elementary
Age: 12-14


Present Simple - all forms
Three simple exercises to learn the meaning of some verbs as well as to practice the present simple, affirmative, negative, interrogative.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-100


Past Simple - Negative and Questions
To write complete negative sentences and questions using the past simple.

Level: elementary
Age: 12-100


Past Simple- Affirmative - Regular and Irregular Verbs
To practice the affirmative past simple of some regular and irregular verbs.

Level: elementary
Age: 12-100


Work
Blank-filling and multiple-choice, using vocabulary to do with work and careers.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Teen Problems
Blank-filling and crosswords.

Level: elementary
Age: 14-100


Past Simple or Past Perfect
Students have to decide when to use the Past Simple and Past Perfect in the same sentence.

Level: elementary
Age: 14-100