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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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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


 
Baseball Warm Up Worksheet: Vocabulary Matching Part 2 of 3
I use it as a quick warm up with my students and they love it! It gives them a chance to practice new vocabulary about one of their favorite topics...Baseball! Students look at the words in the box and then match them to their correct pictures. June is the beginning of summer in America and summer means Baseball! The baseball was invented on June 1...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15


 
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


 
That 70�s Show Guess Who Game
My adult students really enjoy this game! That 70�s Show is popular Fox tv show and my students really like the series. I had to upload the game cards and boards seperatly, due to the size restrictions. The game is designed to last only a short while, which is why there are only 9 characters. We play until all the characters have been guessed. Each...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 18


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


 
Make your own calendar activity: part 3 of 3
A fun way for students to practice the Months Of The Year! First, they fill in the speaking bubble with whatever dialogue they think fits the cartoon. Then they flip the page to see what the Artist �gRon Wheeler�h had originally written. My students loved this activity, after we were done; we practiced the days of the week and began to fill in our ...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 73


 
ALPHABET BINGO ( plus call sheet )
Students Love Bingo! They can practice reading and writing their alphabet. Hand out an ALPHABET BINGO sheet to each player. Each player fills out their ALPHABET BINGO sheet by selecting 16 letters from the "blackboard" at the top of their card. After all the players have completed filling out their sheets, the game begins! The teacher will call out...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 56


 
Irregular Verbs Matching Game 3 of 3 (Directions and Backings included)
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: 148


 
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


 
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

 

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