Great inventors. (Reading comprehension test) according to ADEC standards 2008-2009. Criteria included.
Two reading comprehension texts
Text 1
Great inventors
Thomas Edison
Source: www.inventors.about. com
Thomas Alva Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio; the seventh and last child of Samuel and Nancy Edison. When Edison was seven his family moved to Port Huron, Michigan. He was taught reading, writing, and arithmetic by his mot...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Mini Book 5: A Man Can in colour and greyscale
This is an adaptation of a story I wrote in 2005. This story uses only phonically regular words, 5 short vowels and a limited number of consonants. For reading comprehension interact with the children like this: What is the man doing?
Can you�?
Can (an elephant) �?
Show me the (magnet)? And suchlike.
You can ask the children about their own...
Level: elementary
Age: 3-10
Type: worksheet
VOCABULARY REVISION - CONFUSING WORDS AND FALSE FRIENDS
Which answer A or B is a correct one?
enjoy :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Formal and Informal language matching cards
Matching cards for informal and formal language. Good for an introduction to writing lessons.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
20 words that can change your life
This is a poem with which I start every school- year.I don�t remember where I found it. We talk about things that are important to us, what makes us happy, what are our goals. Then I read each word, write the words on the board and we relate to their importance in our lives.
The students get a blank page and colors, they choose the word which mean...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Reading Comprehension Exercise
Simple text with some questions about it and some false sentences that pupils have to correct in order to make them true.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Type: worksheet
SCHOOL QUOTES AND SAYINGS
You can use this as a discussion starter or just hang in your classroom as a motivational poster.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
subject pronouns, object pronouns and possessive adjectives
Brief explanation followed by activities
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
The Road Not Taken - Robert Frost
Worksheet (+ key) on the poem "The road not taken" by Robert Frost. Great for discussing with your students the importance of the decisions we all make.
Other ideas from the poem are discussed:
- The speaker�s dilemma
- The possible outcome of the choice the speaker made
- The risk and the challenge of �taking a road less traveled by�
Dis...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Verbs meaning "perform"
A poster with lots of collocations of the verbs: GIVE, TAKE, HAVE, DO, MAKE, PAY and HOLD, which all share the meaning of �perform�.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: flash-card
little red riding hood
read then complete with the past tense
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Read and Do 6 Pages
My SS love this activity. Hold up the card and have them read it silently and carry out the instruction. Can be used for whole class, groups or individual SS to read and do.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Compound Words/Game - set 6
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Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: others
PRESIDENTS� DAY - 18th February 2013 - a quiz
Next Monday is Presidents� Day in the USA. It�s time to remember some American Presidents. Do this quiz about this celebration and then tell your students to write a paragraph starting "If I were the President..."
Key included.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Bullying Ad
Students will first learn how to name the different parts of a picture and see what to call the elements composing an advert.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-15
Type: worksheet
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having dinner (2nd part)
this the second part i have to divide it because of the size, in this part you find how people may look or wear when they have a special invitation
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint
major problems and ways to improve speaking skill
helpul
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint
BATHTIME! :)))
IT�S A GREAT POWERPOINT FOR YOUR LITTLE LEARNERS!!! :)))
Level: elementary
Age: 3-8
Format: PowerPoint
Responsibility Part 2 (POEM) (April 13, 09)
Character Building: A ppt divided into three parts, about being responsible.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-11
Format: PowerPoint
Poverty 4
This part 4 and makes more sense if you have downloaded Poverty 1-2-3 which are about learning key words. Part 5 also available . All these can be merged into 1 PPT
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint
Poverty 5 Using more academic language
This really needs to be reunited with Poverty 1-2-3-4 to make sense.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint
Types of cars
Use the slides to show students the differences among different types of cars!!!!!!!!!!!!
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint
Judging a bppk by its cover (blurb)
An introduction to the Jungle book via the Blurb.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Format: PowerPoint
What is a text
To teach differents kind of text and their purpose
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint
fact and opinion
This is all about fact and opinion.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-8
Format: PowerPoint
cutting edge unit 1 to 4
cutting edge unit 1 to 4, vocabulary activity
Level: elementary
Age: 14-14
Format: PowerPoint
signs in our daily life
After having the lesson, students will have learned the important roles signs play in our life and the necessity to know the meaning of them. Or misunderstandings or accidents may happen out of our consideration or accidentally.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Format: PowerPoint
Heteronyms / Homographs
Going over the different words and how if you pronounce them in a different way they have different meanings.
Level: elementary
Age: 4-17
Format: PowerPoint
Word Jumble
This is very easy to use... project the powerpoint, give the students a few seconds to guess the word. All of the words are related to crimes.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint
country quiz
country quiz
Level: elementary
Age: 5-8
Format: PowerPoint
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