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Olympics:The Opening Ceremony
Summary of the Opening Ceremony. Two pages, with full answer key. Past simple, true/false exercise, match up the sentences and answer the questions. It was a great opening ceremony: hope this is useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 74


 
Picture Description: Baking Day
They look at the picture and answer the questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-16
Type:
Downloads: 98


 
Writing practice
Some practice with putting a piece of writing together. Here, we look at powerful verbs, adjectives and adverbs and connectives. I have colour-coded the help boxes and hope it will be clear what to do. Students can then compare their versions.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 73


 
A scary Dream!
On page 1, a true or false. On page 2, a reading passage (present tense) with exercises. On page 3, a RC, in the past simple. This is a lot more advanced, but the questions are actually not too difficult. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 79


 
Robert�s Daily Routine
Four pages - for the young ones. Reading, match-up, cloze and true or false exercises. Thanks to ueslteacher for the template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 109


 
Valentine�s poems
A chance to play with the immortal: Roses are red, Violets are blue... A key is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-16
Type:
Downloads: 50


 
The Stray Dog
A short passage about a couple who adopt a stray Spanish dog. The students find the past simple tense and complete the T/F exercise. Fyi - I am uploading a more advanced version of this story.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-16
Type:
Downloads: 89


 
Tom�s New Year�s Resolutions
Tom makes his resolutions. They read the passage and complete the exercises. This is an updated version of a previously uploaded worksheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Type:
Downloads: 80


 
High Tea match-up exercise.
The students match the word to the image by writing the number in the circle. Thanks to Jecika for the template. Sorry there�s no key as I couldn�t duplicate the page.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43


 
How Embarrassing - what happened next.
The students have to decide between past simple and past continuous. Hope this will be useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 279

 


The UK general election May 2015
Some basic details about the main candidates and their parties. The info comes up, then the names, so that your students have a chance to see if they can name any. Some tasks are included, including a true or false activity.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 34


New Year�s Resolutions
Some slides on making resolutions. Personality adjectives and �I�m going to/I�m going to be�. The �blackboard� slides are based on an idea by a member here, for classroom display.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 119


Supporting EAL
This is a guide for teachers on supporting EAL students. There are activities, hints and activities for staff training. Please note I have included some mats that I�ve uploaded previously. Thanks to dear Lesley Misano for the slide on articles.

Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Downloads: 12


Tips on scaffolding and supporting EAL learners
I have uploaded two of these mats in word - here they are updated. There is also a sentence generator and a grid for learning new words. I have seen these two in other formats(I�m not claiming originality) but I hope my versions will be useful.

Level: intermediate
Age: 5-100
Downloads: 27


Picnic in the Park
Practice with the past simple tense. I start off with present continuous and Splat! Pupils come to the front and I say �She is sitting beside the ball� etc and the first to touch it wins....Then past simple. Well, I prepared this as a worksheet, but the picture (I have permission to use it) was too ...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Downloads: 108


Describing Pictures
21 slides, each with an image or images and exercises. I�ve prepared this for English GCSE students, but a lot of it is useful as an esl resource.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Downloads: 84


22 short stories on a page
As the title says - short stories, with exercises. I have uploaded most of these individually.

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Downloads: 119


Maxims and sayings
Each slide has quotes about a topic e.g. success/love. The ss discuss them in pairs - instructions on first slide. They can then write their own maxims and make posters.

Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 40


Language activities for science
70+ slides. I made this for science teachers, but a lot of these activities are for good for esl. Hope it will be useful for some of you. Friends, a lot of work went into this!

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Downloads: 18


Teaching adverbs in a subtle manner
I went on a course �Grammar for writing� which informs us that you should teach grammar, but in a covert sort of way. I made this little ppt, which will be a nice little starter for reinforcing adverbs.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Downloads: 20

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