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Speaking/Writing Activity: Debate on Animal Testing
In this activity, students read for meaning, speak for a certain purpose, think critically about issues, and write for a specific audience. Excellent activity in a unit on persuasive techniques, and essay writing. For advanced students. Fully editable and easy to adapt!
PLEASE NOTE: Preview is incorrect. There are 4 pages in total. Works fine...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 44
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Math Concepts: Probability, Fair and Unfair Games
Help students understand what a fair game is by experiencing an UNFAIR game. The rules are simple and can be easily understood by ESL students as well as other students in your classroom. Useful for introducing this idea about "fairness" even outside of a mathematical lesson. And bottom line: Lots of fun! I�ve found everyone has an opinion abou...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3
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Movie Review: Alvin and the Chipmunks + questions
Movie Review including questions. Exercise touches on fact and fiction, especially reading for meaning (by understanding the elements of good writing). Again, good for CALP. Lots of kids need more than just comprehension but ability to read and evaluate texts (as per Bloom�s Taxonomy). Thanks in advance for comments!
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Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 104
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Why vs How: Seeing and Knowing the Difference + Answer Key
Do your students have a hard time answering HOW and WHY questions? Some exercises to help them practice telling the difference between them. Fully editable + answer key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Reading Comprehension + Vocab: Influence and Affect
Explains meaning of influence/affect. Nice and meaningful story to demonstrate use of these terms. Communicative exercise to use the terms and get students thinking about them meaningfully!
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 16
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Math for ESL Learners: Mean, Median, Mode, Range
A Halloween worksheet for students working with mean, median, mode, and range. Gets students thinking and applying this vocabulary in a way that is simple and will not necessarily make them feel out of place in the content classroom. Answer key + link to additional resource is provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Parts of a Story + Blank Template
Help your students know/understand the vocabulary for the parts of a story. Prepares them to analyze stories and discuss them for academic classes. Definitions and blank template included. FULLY EDITABLE.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 142
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Reading: Cause, Effect, Consequences with Definition
Funny story to demonstrate cause, effect, consequence.
Hope it gives some laughs and opens class up for discussion.
Clipart is from a freeclipart website. Link is included as acknowledgment.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 110
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Citizenship word list (activity)
A way to begin discussing "citizenship" in the classroom, or even simply, classroom rules. Vocabulary word list with pictures that students can match. They can cut and paste the pictures and match them with the proper definition. It is great because it involves a hands-on thinking activity!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9
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Writing a Response Journal
Need to get your students to do more than just reading comprehension? Get them to make meaningful connections to what they�ve read by writing reading response journals. Sample is included to help them get started.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: others
Downloads: 91
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