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Homeless Turtle
Norman Spores
United States



I am back! I have been away for a while, although I have been stopping in periodically to see how you guys were doing. I am a teacher living in Japan and this site has made my life so much easier. Although I am being pulled in many different directions right now, I thought it necessary to make a renewed effort to give something back to this community and all you wonderful Teachers!

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Make your own calendar activity: part 3 of 3
A fun way for students to practice the Months Of The Year! First, they fill in the speaking bubble with whatever dialogue they think fits the cartoon. Then they flip the page to see what the Artist �gRon Wheeler�h had originally written. My students loved this activity, after we were done; we practiced the days of the week and began to fill in our ...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 73


 
The Refridgerator Test: warm up activity (answer sheet included)
I use this with my students as a quick warm up at the beginning of class. It is a real fun and fast test that requires you to think well within the box. According to Andersen consulting worldwide, around 90 percent of the professionals they tested got all of the questions wrong. But many pre-school children got several correct answers. Andersen con...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
The Next American President
This is a reading/listening comprehension worksheet that I made for my 3rd level J.R. High School students in Japan. It is meant to be read out loud by the teacher, or silently by the students. I have my students use their dictionaries for the words to know section, or you may wish to discuss those words in class. They really seemed to like the Oba...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 55


 
Happy Birthday Aesop Reading Comprehension and Grammar lesson(4pages)
Do you know of Aesops Fables? While many people know about his stories, few know about his life. This lesson includes a reading exercise about Aesops life complete with a new vocab review and comprehension questions. Pgs 2&3 have some fables which the students complete by inserting the correct form of the irregular verbs or the present continuous f...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 12


 
FOLLOW THE ALPHABET
Students connect the letters in correct sequential order and make their way to the castle! My students really seemed to enjoy this and it helped them review the order of the alphabet. I hope it helps your students too.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
Are you smarter than Albert Einstein?
March 14th is Albert Einstein�s Birthday. He was born in 1879, and helped to greatly advance the field of physics through his discoveries and ground breaking theories, Today, many people consider him to be the greatest genius to have ever lived. Do you think you are smarter than Einstein? Before his death,Albert Einstein created a riddle whi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 24


 
Irregular Verbs Matching Game 1 of 3
Let�fs face it, irregular verb conjugation can bee a little boring. So, in order to liven things up, my students and I love playing this game! There are three sets for this game, giving you a grand total of 102 cards. The third set has the directions and the backings to the cards. We have a blast every time we play this and I hope you will too!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: others
Downloads: 145


 
Earth Day Sudoku
This is based off of a puzzle that I saw on the internet, but it had a poor black and white design and contained misspellings. I had my students cut out the pictures and paste them in the empty squares, but you could have them write in the name instead. I hope you like it!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
Baseball Warm Up Worksheet: Vocabulary Matching Part 2 of 3
I use it as a quick warm up with my students and they love it! It gives them a chance to practice new vocabulary about one of their favorite topics...Baseball! Students look at the words in the box and then match them to their correct pictures. June is the beginning of summer in America and summer means Baseball! The baseball was invented on June 1...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15


 
How The Grinch Stole Christmas! Plot Summary Part 1
This is one of my favorite Christmas movies! My students had a blast getting to know this little piece of American culture and it makes for a great Christmas lesson! You can watch the movie online at http://www.pokergently.com/?p=585 or I have included the story at the end of part two. I have included images collected from various websites. Some im...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 147

 

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