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Police report - describe the stoeln objects in your school bag
My students had to write a letter to the police reporting a break in at the school and that there bag had been stolen - describing what was inside so that it could be identified. This is work for one of the paragraphs in that letter - but could also be used as a stand alone activity. I copied pictures off the internet and put them on the projector....
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 61
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Planet Jano
A reading comprehension with cloze, True/False and numbering paragraphs in the correct order.
I used this with a class of boys. They had been studying planets. This was a model text for them to then create their own text about a newly discovered planet and write about it using the reading text as a model. I brought in coloured pictures of strang...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25
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Book Reading Record
A form to record books students have read when setting up an extensive reading programme
Level: elementary
Age: 7-16
Type: reading
Downloads: 40
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Turtle - An Incredible Journey - film worksheet
My students loved watching this film - even if a bit slow in places there is always just enough real drama at the right time to keep them enthralled. I showed it over two lessons to a group of young teenagers - mainly boys and they were gripped! Even I was surprised!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Natural Disasters Video Lesson
Be sensitive to who you show the videos to.
Most kids are awe struck by the videos. You can also play them with the sound off for the first exercise.
The videos are easy to find on You Tube - the names to search for on you tube are:
Colossal Canadian Tornado
Hurricane Sandy Super storm slams East Coast states
Massive Landslide caught on ta...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 101
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Describing landscapes
Another simple worksheet - to describe a picture of a landscape. The picture is of Japan but it could easily be substituted for another image.
We used it as part of a project on the environment. The students had been learning geographical features and writing simple there is/are sentences. I tried to extend their writing by adding adjectives.
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Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 78
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Describing Landscapes - Part 1
A simple worksheet designed to be part of a set devloping the skills to write about pictures of landscapes. This worksheet has vovabulary to find in the pictures and a very simple reading task. I also ask students to underline or highlight there is/are and prepositional phrases.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 104
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Easy adjectives to describe transport
A very simple worksheet for beginners.
Firstly spell the words.
Then match the words to the pictures.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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A poster about a country
An internet research and writing activity for students to design a poster about a country - possible theirs - to display on the classroom wall.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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Describe the suspects - witness statement
My students had to write a letter to the police reporting a crime they had witnessed at the school. This pairwork exercise is an information gap activity. They read the text aloud to each other. They must listen and ask for repetition/spelling if they do not understand - they must not cheat! It provides a model answer for their writing. We had alr...
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 67
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