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Nicola5052
Nicola Rose
United Kingdom



I hope you enjoy using my resources - I love the fact that my work might be used around the world!!!

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Animal Pictionary - 20 more unusual animals
Animal pictionary to go with word search and matching/gap-fill exercise also being uploaded.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 38


 
Create your own fairytale worksheet
A worksheet to develop the imaginative use of adjectives and story-telling. Students have to complete the story as they wish and then share their ideas with each other. I found taking different ideas from various students and combining them made for a really funny story while, at the same time, reinforcing the use of adjectives for description. ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52


 
Writing sentences with adjectives
Writing worksheet to practise adjective order. Adapted from SfL E2. Thanks to baiba for template.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25


 
What if ... A game to practise the second conditional
A game to practise the second conditional. Both clauses in the boxes which students have to complete using their imagination. I used this then had a writing exercise to follow-up with ss having to write what their peers had said - a useful memory exercise too!
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45


 
Connectives - ways to join your writing
A comprehensive list of conjunctions to aid writing
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46


 
Past Continuous sentence build and follow-up conversation sheet
Practise with the past continuous. Students use the prompts to make sentences using while and/or when then follow-up with asking and answering questions. Thanks to zailda for template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5


 
Adverbs of frequency/frequency expressions
An ordering game with a wide variety of frequency adverbs/expressions. Cut it up into individual cards and get students to reorder. I used this in groups and it created a lot of argument and discussion about which should come first!! As a follow up activity I asked students to write about their daily activities using a range of the expressions. ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8


 
Present simple conversation prompts
A prompt sheet to get elementary learners talking to each other. All answers can be present simple only. All adaptable for your own learners.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 68


 
Animal Pictionary - Word Match & Gap Fill
Animal word match and gap-fill to go with pictionary and word search.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23


 
Post Christmas break class survey
A w/s to create conversation after Christmsas. Students are given statements and have to ask questions of all their peers to find out if they are true or not. There are suggestions of all the questions needed and ideas for extension conversation. I then used this as a springboard for writing (examples of sentences generated at the end). It can a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 6

 


Writing for exams
A 20 page powerpoint guiding students how to write for exams - stop, think, plan, write, check. Shows learners how to plan their answer and guidelines for checking afterwards. Really worked well with my students when we all planned a spider graph together - the results showed in their writing afte...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 27


What am I? A team game
20 slides. A team game to be used as a warmer / filler based on the old favourite 20 questions. Clues start difficult and get progressively easier for teams to guess the identity of the �thing, place, person or animal�. I tend to get teams to stop the clues when they think they have an answer to a...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 56


How to increase your vocabulary
A 26 page powerpoint - part of a series of ppts. This one is to help students increase their vocabulary, especially when writing. It covers prefixes, suffixes, active vocabulary, passive vocabulary, word families, learning strategies and exercises to do in class together. I found it really useful...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 19


Future forms - an explanation and examples of all ways to express the future
Slides to show all ways to express the future giving examples for each form.

Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 99


Some, Any, Have you got, How much, Shopping list
A 12 page powerpoint I used to cover some and any and then use them to have a shopping activity using "Have you got any ...? How much is ....? Do they have any ....?. etc etc There are sheets with shopping lists, pictures of food, target vocab etc, adapt as necessary. Also used realia to add int...

Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 11


Past Perfect - an explanation of when & why to use & the form
I nice 8 page powerpoint which explains when to use the past perfect and the form. It has time lines and comparisons of past simple and past continuous. Also a table to show the form and pronunciation. Hope it�s of help!!

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 15


15 slides on London sites - expanding on information from quiz
Information to expand on the quiz by blunderbuster which you can find here: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=450878#thetop. I used the quiz then showed the presentation slide-by-slide. I then got ss to write their own questionnaire based on the information on the slides.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 35


Simple, complex and compound sentences
An 11 page powerpoint showing how to construct complex and compound sentences with conjunctions. An explanation of main and subordinate clauses along with exercises to practise. Part of a series of ppts to improve writing skills.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 79


Writing in paragraphs - why and how
Part of a series of ppts to improve writing. This one features the benefits and features of paragraphs and how to put them together. All of the ppts together really help to improve the writing of learners. Hope they help.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 28


The verb �to be� in the present simple - positve/neg/question forms
A clear explanation of the present simple �to be� which can be put on an interactive whiteboard or printed as a handout for reference purposes.

Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 28