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3 Steps to Writing a Speech or Essay
In Japan, a lot of junior high and high school students are expected to write and give English speeches. But what I�ve found is that they lack an understanding of the writing process, and end up either having their teacher basically write it for them, or with a very messy, ineffective end result. These worksheets include the first 3 steps of the ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Find Someone Who...
I made this for my Japanese JHS 2nd years to practice using various infinitives. Super simple and could be used as an ice breaker or a warm-up.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Write a love letter using similes
Great for teaching similes or as a Valentine�s Day writing activity. My junior high students enjoyed writing letters to fictional characters (e.g., Doraemon) instead of real people. Whatever works! Included: (1) A practice sheet with a sample letter; (2) A writing sheet with a space for drawing a picture of the beloved!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Song: Jackson 5�s "I Want You Back" (Infinitives)
Students write verbs in their correct infinitive form in the blanks. You can have them fill in the blanks first and then listen to check their answers, or vice versa. Also includes full lyrics sheet for you, the teacher. (Song length: 3 min.)
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Radio Vocabulary
Students are introduced to 40 words related to the radio. They write the definitions in their own language. Then, they do a fill-in-the-blank practice. (I�m using this as part of a project in which my students will make their own radio shows and commercials. Please check out other related worksheets.)
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 83
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Reverse Q&A WS & Cards
This works well as a simple review activity. Students do the card activity in pairs. One reads a statement ("It�s 50 dollars") and the other tries to form the appropriate question ("How much is it?"). The accompanying handout could be done afterward, as homework.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Music Vocabulary
Students match vocabulary words for musical genres and moods to their pictures. Very simple, so could be used to introduce a lesson about music.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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3 Steps to Writing a Story
This worksheet set includes the first 3 steps to writing a story: (1) Write a Blurb (or 1-sentence summary) (2) Write an Outline (that includes the story�s characters, problem, plot points, and ending/resolution) (3) Write a Story Flow (or chronology of events).
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Halloween Pictionary (Intermediate)
A set of Pictionary/Charades cards for the more advanced students! Instead of just the obvious Halloween words, there are phrases, names, and titles. Categories: TV&Movies, Costumes (that were popular in 2011 and 2012), Villains, Activities, and Things to Avoid. 16 cards per category. They can certainly be improved upon in terms of appearance ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 21
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"Hocus Pocus" Writing Exercises
"Hocus Pocus" (1993) is a great film for showing what American Halloween is like, and also for the kid-friendly story. This WS includes a vocabulary section for BEFORE watching, a fill-in-the-blank for DURING, and a paragraph writing section for AFTER. Includes answer key and is fully editable.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 121
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