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The Human Genome Project
This is a wss that I have used to improve reading and speaking skills with 11th graders. First they read some information, then they start a pair work to discuss the pros and cons of human cloning. As a final task they have to report the pair conclusions to the class. A class discussion is started. Discussion was quite lively, sts got engaged and r...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 35
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Genetic Engineering and Cloning - Key is included
This worksheet is about the ethics in genetic engineering particularly concerning medical procedures carried on humans. The text focuses on experiments by a geneticist who claims he has used the procedure in many people around the world. It has vocabulary in context, language focus, reading comprehension and essay writing. Hope you may find it usef...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 291
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Task based test: A World of Many Languages
This is a task based worksheet I used as an achievement test for advanced students on the topic "A World of Many Languages"; The final task is to write a page of a travel diary for a teen magazine. Suggested KEY is included. Have a nice weekend! Hope it may be useful!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 64
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Environmental Issues - Key is included
This worksheet focuses on Environmental issues. I contains many different activities: Vocabulary in context; Language work; reading comprehension and essay writing. Hope it may be useful. :-)
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127
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Writing a Biography
This worksheet was prepared to consolidate writing biographies.
It is divided into 3 parts: 1) students look at the photos and are elicited some answers on them; 2)after identifying the celebrity and her job, students answer some questions on her. In part 3) they are given a table with noteform information on Avril Lavigne and they are asked to wr...
Level: elementary
Age: 13-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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The Light of Darkness - Movie about stereotypes and racism
This is a lesson plan to talk about discrimination and stereotypes based on a youtube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4B10yH2meUk
It usually arises students interest and helps develop both their speaking and writing skills, as well as their speculation abilities. At the end of the lesson the students usually tell me how surprising the experie...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 86
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Cloning: Yes or No?
This is a worksheet prepared to help students understand the breakthroughs in genetics, but also to draw their attention to the most common arguments both in favour and against cloning. It is used as a support material not only to discuss the topic but also to prepare them to critically watch the movie "The Island". The support materials to watch t...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 236
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