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anitarobi
Anita Kovacevic
website Croatia



�Do not tell me the sky is the limit, when there are footprints on the moon.� I�ve been a teacher and teacher trainer for over 25 years. Some of my materials contain my original stories and poetry. If you use them, pls let me know if it worked out well. You can also find my fiction books on Amazon and other sites. blog at https://anitashaven.wordpress.com/

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ACTIVE READING - stories
This is a collection of 5 worksheets dealing with various motivational stories. The worksheets require reading and writing and are very useful for advanced teenage and adult levels, including FCE and CAE levels. The texts are rather interesting and highly motivational, full of positivity, and inspire further discussion. I hope it�s useful to you!
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 820


 
SIMON AND GARFUNKEL - poetry or songs???
I decided to look for songs that are borderline poetry and remembered Simon and Garfunkel. I wanted something recognizable but not sth my sts hear on the radio every day. I didn�t want many wss or a lot of work for the sts to do, I wanted to create short breaks from double-lessons, or as intro or end to lessons. This is urban poetry with music, and...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 137


 
??? TAGS & PAST PERFECT WITH OTHER TENSES
No huge philosophy here - a ws for advanced sts to practice question tags and past perfect in combination with other tenses, with brief rules into each in the introduction. I hope it comes in handy!
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
MY HALLOWEEN COLLECTION - challenge for advanced students
Hi! I know it�s too early for Halloween now, but it will come soon enough. Anyway, this is a collection of speaking/writing activities for advanced teenagers or young adults, which includes five different linguistic tasks, one of them being a challenge to you and your sts from me and mine. Some good-hearted, Halloween creativity exchange, if you�re...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 476


 
RAPUNZEL & fairytales - detailed reading project
This is a lesson plan(with Rapunzel text included) for detailed reading activities. There are no wss inside, because it�s aimed at motivating kids to do a lot with just one copy of the text per group. All the lesson ideas and suggestions are included and are supposed to encourage your students to scan-read, read in detail, play word detectives, use...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-14
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 149


 
HOLD MY HAND - lyrics and discussion points with project ideas
Yet another in a line of worksheets based on this beautiful, positive song, but I simply couldn�t resist using it with my students. The lyrics have a task with antonyms and several discussion points, and after the original text there are some project ideas for teachers. (I�m going to use it with a ppt also uploaded here, but they can be used separa...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71


 
fairytale riddles part 2
This is part 2 of a collection of fairytale riddles and matching pictures. This part also contains instructions for teachers on how to use the riddles and expand the activity. Part one contains 8 more riddles about different fairytale characters and objects. This can be used just for fun, or as reinforcement when you cover any fairytale in your les...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 115


 
HUGLESS DOUGLAS - adapted from D. Melling�s beautiful story
This is a ws I prepared for my students who are 9-11, and it�s based on D. Melling�s wonderful picture book Hugless Douglas. The story is about a bear who wakes up after hibernation and all he wants is a hug. The ws is fully editable (although the preview is completely off and I have no idea why:(((). The story is absolutely charming, and you can l...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12


 
ADVANCED VOCABULARY TREASURY - word games
This is a collection of word cards with advanced nouns and adjectives, with detailed instructions for the games and work you can do with them to improve your sts� vocabulary, word formation, writing and speaking. I�ve been using these cards with my FCE and CAE groups for several years, and they are very effective. The good thing about them is that...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 332


 
COLLOCATIONS - extracting from a text and writing with collocations
This is a 3-page worksheet for collocations. The first page is a text with collocations to practise extracting them from a text, and pages 2-3 are prepared for a writing task using all kinds of collocations (I used some collocations info and lists from http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/collocations-samples.htm, but the tasks are mine.) Hope you...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 102