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Tutorial - How to reduce size of pictures using PAINT
This is uploaded in response to the numerous questions about How to reduce the size of illustrations. I show how to reduce a 9mb photograph to 16kb using Microsoft Paint. This method is not foollproof and there are other programs that can probably do it better, but everyone has Paint and so everyone can try it. Enjoy.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 559
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rules of English writing
For all the grammarians out there who like to know the rules of writing in English, look no further. Here is a comprehensive guide and examples of all that is necessary (well some of it anyway) to master written English. See if you can work out the solution yourself before giving it to your students, and if not there is an answer sheet on page 3....
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 37
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world�s easiest quiz
This worksheet can be used in small groups or pairs, or can be given as a �pop quiz�. The answers seem obvious, but are not all they seem. They are given on page 2 of the quiz. A fun activity for intermediate students and above
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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cops and robbers
This is a role play especially useful for large classes. It involves language of crime and is basically a whole class activity where some of the class are �cops� and the rest are different types of �criminals�. Each can only identify each other by particular things they have in interest. The criminals have to find each other, before the cops do....
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 20
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Doctors and Patients - symptoms and diagnosis
This is a group roleplay which can be used with large or small classes. Instructions how to conduct the activity are given on the sheet. The activity is basically patients who share their symptoms with doctors. The symptoms are indications of particular ailments or conditions. These symptoms are generally reliable, but should not be taken as ab...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 161
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Sniglets - Words that don�t exist but probably should!
This worksheet is a collection of �sniglets� which are words that demonstrate the flexibility and creativity of the English language to generate words that do not exist but can give a specific name to concepts, events and things that have never been named before. They are usually the combination of one or two other known words that describe the ne...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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Common English Proverbs
A short list of Common English Proverbs where the student has to decide the missing words from the list given to the side of each proverb. In addition they have to work out what is the meaning of the proverb. A full answer sheet is provided on page 2. enjoy.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Stupid People Awards
This is a record of the �Darwin� award for the most stupid person in 2007. Students have to match the three parts of each account to find the completed text. Not too difficult, but when put together, some of these are quite funny. It is amazing how dumb people can really be!!! I think these are all true, but if not they should be!!! Complete a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 102
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Loch Ness Monster - Speaking activities
This worksheet is a result of Frenchfrog�s plea for integrated skills. It is an adaptation of a chapter from an old ESL book called �A Case for English� which is no longer in print. I have completely changed the role cards and number of participants. It is a complete scenario where the class have to act out and deal with the problem of a monster...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 114
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The Queue
This is a series of 36 cards which states the place where a person is standing in a queue (line up). This is ideal as a warmer, or ice breaker. Each student has to find their place in the line by finding what the person in front and behind is doing. Full instruction on how to stage manage this are given on the first page. (Not sure if this is o...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 45
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Fruit - Introduction - Matching
This introduces all the items of fruit used in other Kim�s Game presentations. The fruit and words are mixed up. Get the class to match the words with the picture. The correct words can be matched by clicking on the number or letter next to the picture. These can be selected at random. Enjoy!!!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Downloads: 21
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Body Parts - matching
An introduction to different parts of the body. Arrange the class into small groups and have them write the name of the body corresponding to the picture on the screen. To display the correct answer click on the letter and the name will be revealed. Letters can be clicked at random.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-14
Downloads: 63
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Question game made as a jigsaw - template
This has been inspired by a contribution from Mulle in Norway who has a jigsaw type puzzle game. I wanted to make a template for it in Word, but found I could not get the words to print upside down (if anyone knows how, please let me know) With this template you print the slide and use it as a han...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 82
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Adjectives - matching
This introduces all the adjectives used in other Kim�s Game presentations. The pictures and words are mixed up. Get the class to match the words with the picture. The correct words can be matched by clicking on the number or letter next to the picture. These can be selected at random. Enjoy!!!
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 47
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Fruit Kims Game Pictures
This is a �kim�s game� activity where the pupils are presented with 20 different pictures of fruit - no words, making it a little more challenging, then move down the slides and two of them are missing. They have to remember the fruit and say which is missing. Click on the next button to move from o...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Downloads: 8
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Adjectives - Introduction
This is a simple introduction to all the words used in other Kim�s Game activities. All the words are presented as Pictures, with words and example sentences. Use this to introduce the words to beginners.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 63
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Fruit - Kim�s game 2
This is the second of a �kim�s game� activity where the pupils are presented, this time with 20 different pieces of fruit, then move down the slides and three of them are missing. They have to remember the fruit and say which is missing. This makes extensive use of PowerPoint triggers prepared in ...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Downloads: 81
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Occupations - Kim�s Game
This is a Kim�s game where a number of occupations are presented in both picture and word form. The class should be divided into small groups and told to remember as many as possible, then move on to the next slide where 3 are missing. Click on any of the numbers to reveal the missing jobs. Enjoy......
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 32
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Not another jeopardy game!!!
I know there are several Jeopardy games already uploaded on the site, so what is different about this one? It uses triggers and so enables the user to choose if they want the question or the answer to appear first. There are full instructions how to change the template to make your own questions ...
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Downloads: 387
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How to make flash cards in Word 2
This is the second in the series of how to make Flash Cards in Word. The first one shows how to make up the boxes, this one shows how to insert text and pictures. These flash cards are �hands on� size, so I make several sets for each class. I have used 10 sets of cards in one class of 50 kids and...
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Downloads: 37
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