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Academic Word List Exercises for IELTS Prep [1]
A gapfill exercise with 8 words from the academic wordlist, a paragraph to complete with them, and a table to complete with alternative words from tose word families.
The article the text is from is freely available online: https://www.theguardian.com/education/2011/may/18/mit-massachusetts-150-years-genius
It is also used in the textbook �...
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 8
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The Witches by Roald Dahl Chapter In the Kitchen Reading
A text from the chapter �In the Kitchen� in Roald Dahl�s �The Witches�. First there are some discussion questions which can be used for speaking or writing (just delete the first two if you�re not actually studying the book), then the reading followed by a vocabulary task and grammar (imperatives vs polite language).
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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The Witches by Roald Dahl Chapter 10 Bruno Jenkins Disappears Listening
The audiobook of The Witches can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8eYR6fU6QY&feature=youtu.be&t=1h56m.
There are chapter links in the video descripton; go straight to chapter 10 for this worksheet. The first set of listening activities are based on the start of that chapter, up until Bruno enters at 2.02.07. The second set of ques...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Academic Word Set Exercises - Exclude
A set of exercises relating to the verb �exclude� and its related forms. Good for students who are preparing for exams.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 6
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"Death of Office Joke" Vocabulary Exercises
This is some vocabulary practice to extend an article/lesson plan I found here: http://www.english-4u.com/esl-lesson-plan-471.html
Although that website is primarily a paid-access one, that particular lesson only requires registration.
It could also be used alone for an upper intermediate/advanced class to practise giving their opinions on ...
Level: advanced
Age: 17-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Which Punctuation?!
A worksheet to help students with exclamations, questions and statements. Includes a true or false exercise and one where students choose the correct punctuation to end the sentence.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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How do you spell...?
A spelling worksheet for use with students who need to practise the alphabet. The words are included, so they just need to remember the names of the letters. I chose to include the vocabulary from this online exercise: http://www.eslprintables.com/exercise.asp?id=10236#a by another user, so we could play a game in the lesson as well. :)
Level: elementary
Age: 4-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Roald Dahl: The Witches Tail-less In the Kitchen Chapter Comprehension
My latest worksheet on �the Witches� by Roald Dahl. A short reading from the end of the chapter �In the Kitchen� with some comprehension questions.
If you are currently studying �the Witches�, you might find some of my other worksheets on this book useful. :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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Korean Presidential Scandal News, Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension
This is an intermediate/advanced reading article for teenagers or adults about the Korean presidential scandal of late. It will be easier for Korean students than others, because they already know what�s happened in Korea!
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Ants on my Arm - Letter A Worksheet Jolly Phonics
Ths is a series of colouring, reading and handwriting activities for the �Jolly Phonics� song �Ants on my Arm�. The song can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_8Tj7u2xjw
It�s great for little students who like to dance and jump around. :)
Level: elementary
Age: 4-8
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher�s Stone: The Reptile House/Dudley�s Birthday Part 1
A simple retelling of a story from Harry Potter and the Philosopher�s Stone, from before Harry found out that he was a wizard. He goes to the zoo and befriends a snake. Unfortunately I had to split the powerpoint into two parts.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 13
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St Patrick�s Day Problem PART 2 (Introduction to Past Simple Tense)
This is part 2 of a simple introduction to the past tense. It concludes the story and explains regular verbs in the simplest way possible. It originally had a video embedded in it (second-to-last slide) but since leaving it there would make the file too large, I have just put the link to the youtu...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-14
Downloads: 19
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Beach Vocabulary Revision with Present Continuous
This is just a short powerpoint I put together to help one of my little students practise beach vocabulary and the present continuous. I hope it�s useful for somebody!
Level: elementary
Age: 3-14
Downloads: 6
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Where were they? What were they doing?
A powerpoint to present/revise daily actions, places in town and the past continuous or past of to be.
In the vocabulary presentation, you have to click on the previous picture for the next one to appear; I couldn�t get it to work any other way, sorry!
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Downloads: 16
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher�s Stone Dursleys, Furniture and Appearance
A simple retelling of the first part of Harry Potter and the Philosopher�s Stone, with an emphasis on describing people and furniture.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 16
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Halloween Food - Yum or Yuck?
A simple thematic powerpoint about Halloween food. The children learn how to describe food looking good or not, then react to pictures of Halloween-themed food.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-12
Downloads: 24
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Connotations Board Game
This board game is designed to help with understanding the connotations of some words, rather than just the dictionary definitions. For example, the difference between saying someone is �slim�, �scrawny� or �skinny�. Some of the questions are opinions, others require one-word answers or descriptio...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 36
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Animal Lesson Lead-In Activity
A brief-lead in activity for any lesson with an animal-related topic. Unfortunately, I had to delete two animals from my version to make the file fit here, but you can download additional sounds here: https://seaworld.org/animals/sounds/
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 3
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Colourful Fruits Flashcards, Poster or Handout to Accompany Song
This is a set of images to accompany the song �colourful fruits�: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOsJouK7YN4
I originally designed them as posters but had to shrink them to bring them within the upload limit! You could use them as flashcards at this size, or resize them as posters (they�re whole ...
Level: elementary
Age: 3-10
Downloads: 5
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Simple Speaking Questions with Was/Were
It is just a simple powerpoint, with picture prompts to help the student remember the vocabulary items while concentrating on the past tense of �to be�.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-14
Downloads: 13
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Phonics Hangman
A phonics hangman with simple words involving the following letters:
S A T P I N E G K D L O M
Level: elementary
Age: 4-10
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The Mother Penguins� Journey Preparation Exercises
Introductory questions and vocabulary practice for a nature documentary about Emperor Penguin mothers returning home to their chicks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
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Describing Movies
A multi-level listening comprehension exercise. As a native speaker, level 3 is about my �reading out loud speed� and level 4 is a little faster than I usually speak but many natives speakers do speak at that speed.
The audio is very short; 20-33 seconds depending on level, so it�s a quick exerc...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
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Question and Statement
Working on statements vs questions and their appropriate punctuation marks, with fill in the blanks exercises.
I will upload this as a printable too asap. :)
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
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Advanced Prepositions Gap Fill/Multiple Choice Exercise
An gap fill and multiple choice exercise for adults/edvanced students.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
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Describing Personality Traits
Fill in the blanks from the word bank, then a few multiple choice questions to practice words used to describe people.
Level: Choose
Age: 10-100
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Which punctuation?!
A punctuation exercise to revise/practice the difference between questions, statements and exclamations, and the appropriate punctuation for them.
I will upload the printable version of this worksheet asap, so look amongst my other contributions if that�s a better format for you!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
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Very Simple Listening: Ordering at a Restaurant, Food Vocabulary
A simple exercise for a beginner/elementary student, to practise vocabulary and listening.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
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