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Homeless Turtle
Norman Spores
United States



I am back! I have been away for a while, although I have been stopping in periodically to see how you guys were doing. I am a teacher living in Japan and this site has made my life so much easier. Although I am being pulled in many different directions right now, I thought it necessary to make a renewed effort to give something back to this community and all you wonderful Teachers!

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A Mother�s Day Dozen: Understanding the meaning of words from their context.
Students read the Mother�s Day quotes and then take the reading comprehension quiz on the second page. The quiz will ask them to define the meaning of certain words in the quotes by using the context of the sentences. The quiz is 12 questions long, half are multiple choice and the other half are true or false. Many ESL students struggle with unf...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
Kentucky Derby
A reading comprehension about the Kentucky Derby.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 1


 
Are you smarter than Albert Einstein?
March 14th is Albert Einstein�s Birthday. He was born in 1879, and helped to greatly advance the field of physics through his discoveries and ground breaking theories, Today, many people consider him to be the greatest genius to have ever lived. Do you think you are smarter than Einstein? Before his death,Albert Einstein created a riddle whi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 24


 
FOLLOW THE ALPHABET
Students connect the letters in correct sequential order and make their way to the castle! My students really seemed to enjoy this and it helped them review the order of the alphabet. I hope it helps your students too.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
The Refridgerator Test: warm up activity (answer sheet included)
I use this with my students as a quick warm up at the beginning of class. It is a real fun and fast test that requires you to think well within the box. According to Andersen consulting worldwide, around 90 percent of the professionals they tested got all of the questions wrong. But many pre-school children got several correct answers. Andersen con...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
I have a Spell Chequer
I came across this poem during my travels throughout the World Wide Web and I thought I would share it with you. I find that my students tend to rely almost exclusively on the spell checker in their computers and don�t understand the importance of learning a few basic spelling rules. This Poem helps to illustrate what I�m talking about. I hope that...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 9


 
Halloween Alphabet Mini Cards 1 of 2
You can all stop worrying about me now, I have returned, (brand new name, same cool stuff!) Halloween is one of my favorite Holidays and who better to celebrate with than the fine folks at ESLPrintables! I have used this to play many different types of games with my students and we had a blast! I have included our top three favorite games on pg 2. ...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 109


 
How Many or How Much?
I made this to help my students understand the difference between how much and how many. We are doing a section in the text book dealing with countables and uncountables and this really helped me get my point accross. I hope it helps you!
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 56


 
Irregular Verbs Matching Game 2 of 3
Let�fs face it, irregular verb conjugation can bee a little boring. So, in order to liven things up, my students and I love playing this game! There are three sets for this game, giving you a grand total of 102 cards. The third set has the directions and the backings to the cards. We have a blast every time we play this and I hope you will too!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: others
Downloads: 145


 
Halloween Alphabet Mini Cards 2 of 2
Here are the Backings for the other set!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 47

 

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