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Fire Me! Article about a website denouncing people�s tweets
This reading was part of a lesson I called �Internet : the end of privacy?�. The article is about a new website called Fire Me! that exposes people tweeting horrible things about their�jobs.
It makes pupils aware of the dangers of the internet and how careful they should be when posting or tweeting something on the web.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 60
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Get to know your emotions
This worksheet is a listening activity to work with the Get to know your emotions videos you can find on youtube from the film inside out. Pupils love it and it�s a good way to work on emotions, feelings and the corresponding adjectives.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLdvdwWUYRs
Level: elementary
Age: 6-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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The 1960s, the decade that shook Britain
This article sums up different facts about the 1960s like the importance of music, fashion and the evolution of women�s role in society. I found it interesting that the writer is the same age as my pupils
Different questions are provided and KEY is included. Enjoy!
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 101
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Guy Fawkes vs V for Vendetta
This worksheet is composed of 3 documents and activities: first the famous poem �Remember, Remember�, then a page from the comic book V for Vendetta and finally the trailer of the eponymous film. These activities lead the students to understand to what extent a true story, when adapted, still connects to reality but also that some freedom is ge...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 26
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Democrats vs Republicans
I used this worksheet to explain the pupils what each party stands for. It deals with the pros and cons. After they filled the chart, the pupils can discuss 4 cases to decide if they are most likely to vote Republican or Democrat. This can be followed by a debate on each issue.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37
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Teachers can carry guns
Here is an article I used to work on the issue of guns in the United States. There is a variety of questions to make the pupils understand the article. Key is included.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 136
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Nelson Mandela�s life reading guidelines
Here is a worksheet to give to the pupils which enables them to understant fully Nelson Mandela�s life.
You�ll need the comic :
THE BLACK PIMPERNEL - World�s Children�s Prize
worldschildrensprize.org/.../mandela_strip_eng.pdf
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 38
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Colin Kaepernick
This worksheet is composed of 3 tasks :
*the pupils first work on a commercial for Nike (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyHI3IrJOR8)that promotes sports and the fact that no matter where you come from or if you�re disabled, you can achieve great things.
*the pupils then work on a text explaining who Colin Kaepernick is, what he did and why the...
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 58
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What would they like to do?
This is an exercice in which pupils must write one sentence for each drawing using WOULD LIKE.
1-Jane would like to be a teacher
2-Kate would like to eat a birthday cake.
3-Josh would like to sleep.
4-Pamela would like to buy a new handbag.
5-Mary would like to have a dog.
6-Carl would like to have a parachute.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Interview with a Native American
This is an interview I created of a fictive Native American girl named Doli based on information I found about the Navajo tribe. The pupils will then have to answer questions about their own culture.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 14
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