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Fragments, run-on sentences and comma splices test
I use this to test my students after teaching them about sentence fragments, run-on sentences, and comma splices. It�s a great test or can be modified as a worksheet to review the information. Many students keep on making these errors!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 54
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Remembrance Day song and activity
Good Remembrance Day/Veteran�s Day activity! This is a very poignant song by Terry Kelly about Remembrance Day. Discuss the meaning of the word "pittance" and then listen and fill in the blanks. There are questions about the poem/song afterwards. The questions relate to the video of the song on Youtube. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Controversial Topics activity
This is a good introductory activity to get students talking about controversial topics. From there, students can have a debate or do oral presentations, and then they can write a persuasive paragraph or composition.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37
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Sample Paragraph writing - Instructions
I�m teaching my students how to write an instructional paragraph. This is an ironic paragraph teaching students how to fail memorably, which they would find very humorous. Students fill in the blanks and then answer the questions at the end. The answers to the fill in the blanks are on the second page. Enjoy!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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Mars Rover activity
This is an activity to give to students before and after they watch the Youtube video about the Mars landing. Here�s the Youtube Mars Curiosity Rover Animation link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4boyXQuUIwGo It�s 11 min. and students can then order the events. Enjoy!
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Peer evaluation and editing handout
This is a great handout to get students to evaluate their own work and then peer edit a partner�s. They go through the checklist to make sure their composition is well organized and edited. After you have given them a final mark, students fill in the second part of the handout to show you how they can improve their writing next time. It encourage...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Teach similes & metaphors using Katy Perry�s song
Students learn about similes and metaphors by listening to Katy Perry�s song, Firework. After filling in the blanks, they complete a chart describing all the examples of similes and metaphors. Then, they make up their own examples. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 100
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Transportation poster project
This is a great project for beginning ESL students. They research a method of transportation that they are interested in, make a poster describing it, and do an oral presentation.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 4
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Movie review
This is a great activity that you can use after watching a movie. Students need to ask 5 classmates 6 questions about the movie, listen to the answer, and then write them down. Afterwards, you can ask them to tell you about their answers. It�s a great way to practice speaking, listening, and reporting information! The questions can be used for any ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Book Report & Presentation
This is a more advanced book report and presentation for my intermediate students. It�s good for independent novel study. I hope you find it useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 32
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