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Jayho

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Greetings. I work with students of all ages. I LOVE my job and I LOVE this site. And, in case you hadn�t noticed, I love cats, too.

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Conversation Cards
Use this set of cards to practise conversational skills. Mixed topics. I call this mixed topic series "The Art of Conversation". This is Part 4. Enjoy! [n.b. I had to split this set into part 4 and 5 because Phillip Martins clipart is very heavy.]
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 61


 
Newspapers
Newspaper vocabulary wordsearch/wordfind. You can use it with my PPT �Understanding newspaper articles�. (n.b. background page colour does not print)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42


 
Australia (movie)
If you have young adults with an interest in Australia, Nicole Kidman or Hugh Jackman then this movie is a MUST. They will simply LOVE every moment of it. Use this word search to pre-teach the plot and some of the vocabulary. Enjoy!! **UPDATED 19Oct2010**
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23


 
Essay Burger
"I�ll have one essay burger please" - a useful guide for writing essays
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 145


 
Debate Crossword
Use this crossword to help students become more familar with debate vocabulary. Matches the vocabulary used in my Debate Kit. Use this crossword in conjunction with with my Debate Kit, Debate Conversation Cards and Debate PPT.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 70


 
Conversation Cards
*** Numbers Fun *** Enjoy watching your students revise various aspects of numeracy with these 14 fun discussion cards. I couldn�t find anything like this so I developed, tried and tested these with enormous success, thought and laughter on students� part.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 46


 
Joining a library - Role Play
Role play: This fun activity prepares students for joining their own institution�s library or their public library. Students role play being a librarian at the local / college / university library and their partner rings to make enquires about joining. Includes instructions and extension activities.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 30


 
Debate Kit Part 1 (of 2)
Debate kit (Part 1 of 2) includes student instructions and worksheet, vocabulary, list of topics, and procedure. Remember to download Part 2 of this kit for diagram, speech for chairperson, tips for speakers and adjudication sheet. Use this kit in conjunction with with my Debate PPT, Debate CONVERSATION CARDS and Debate CROSSWORD.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 733


 
Confusing words: If & When
Confusing words: If (unsure) and when (sure). Theory and exercises.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 69


 
Conversation Cards
Use this set of 22 cards to practise conversational skills related to job seeking - includes resume, cover letter, negotiation skills, communication skills, networking, meeting deadlines and more. Includes spare cards.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 121

 


Song: The FAST FOOD Song
Popular with students who LOVE fast food - you�ll have them boppin� in the aisles! BRIGHTEN UP your topic of heathy eating. Teacher Tips at end. Use with my WS.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 122


Story Writing Practice
ESL story writing practice tips. If you are seeking a PPT on story writing then look no further. This attractive and colourful 18 page PPT outlines key requirements when writing a story and includes examples and topics. Use it with the class or let your students work through it individually on their...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 290


Class Debate
This is the first part of a debate set of resources. Use this to introduce the concept of debate to your class. See also debate conversation cards .

Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 273


History Essay Writing Tips for ESL/EFL students
Need help? Struggling to teach history essays to ESL/EFL students? Try this colourful 13 page ppt. It reinforces the basics of good essay writing through a history subject focus.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 40


Valentine�s Day Alphabet Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about Valentine�s Day for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 123


Word Game: Valentine
This fun and attractive word building activity challenges students to find 2,3,4&5 letter words within the word �valentine�. The final slide asks for a 6 letter word of the name of a capital city often called the city of love. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 36


Alphabet Story Challenge
Challenge your students to write a story containing only 26 words in alphabetical order about a common theme - do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Watch your students have heaps of fun and laughter using their English skills in a creative and imaginative way. E...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 113


Text Types: Guide for Secondary & Tertiary Students
Nicely presents the different text types used for the main purposes of language, the processes and examples to meet those purposes.I have also uploaded this to iSLCollective.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 31


Word Game: PENCIL
This fun and attractive word building activity challenges students to find words within words, words with the same beginning and words with the same ending. It finishes on a creative note by asking students to write a poem. [Uploaded 9/8/09]

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 62


Alphabet Fruit & Vegetable Challenge
Challenge your students to find a fruit or vegetable for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy! [Uploaded 5/12/09]

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 55


Australian Football: reading, questions, wordsearch
Introduce your students to Australian football. Students read the text, answer the questions and find the words in the wordsearch. Suitable for upper-intermediate and anyone who is a fan of ball sports.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-100


Vegemite: reading, questions, wordsearch
Introduce your students to a cultural icon of Australia: VEGEMITE! Students read the text, answer the questions and find the words in the wordsearch

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Dictionary Skills: Words containing �car�
Every answer in this 13 question OE contains the word �car�. It encourages students to identify visual patterns of words containing smaller words, a valuable spelling strategy. Can be done as a dictionary skills activity or as a short fun filler.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Articles (cloze & wordsearch)
For ADULTS. Students read a story about an international student and choose the correct article. Reading, grammar, vocabulary/word search.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100