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Exercise with Imperatives: How To
Two versions of an activity for writing in the imperative. The first is for older students, with an additional prompt. The second is for younger students who need more hands-on work.
By writing instructions for how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich (also an opportunity to discuss some North American food favourites), students can develo...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Movie Review: Alvin and the Chipmunks + questions
Movie Review including questions. Exercise touches on fact and fiction, especially reading for meaning (by understanding the elements of good writing). Again, good for CALP. Lots of kids need more than just comprehension but ability to read and evaluate texts (as per Bloom�s Taxonomy). Thanks in advance for comments!
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Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 104
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Math Concepts: Probability, Fair and Unfair Games
Help students understand what a fair game is by experiencing an UNFAIR game. The rules are simple and can be easily understood by ESL students as well as other students in your classroom. Useful for introducing this idea about "fairness" even outside of a mathematical lesson. And bottom line: Lots of fun! I�ve found everyone has an opinion abou...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3
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READING COMPREHENSION through two comics + key
Worksheet now includes the source of the comics.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 87
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Reading: Cause, Effect, Consequences with Definition
Funny story to demonstrate cause, effect, consequence.
Hope it gives some laughs and opens class up for discussion.
Clipart is from a freeclipart website. Link is included as acknowledgment.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 110
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Worksheet: Reading Response (Self/World/Text Framework)
Get your students to respond to writing by making connections to the self, the world, and other texts. Foster critical reading skills. Includes focus questions for students to answer. Current version applies to narrative forms but it is fully editable and can be adapted to other text types.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Parts of a Story + Blank Template
Help your students know/understand the vocabulary for the parts of a story. Prepares them to analyze stories and discuss them for academic classes. Definitions and blank template included. FULLY EDITABLE.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 142
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Distance, Mass, and Capacity: Learning the Difference in Meaning
Help students learn math content in English and understand how to know the difference between these terms. Amusing questions will get them thinking. ANSWER KEY + Fully Editable
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Writing a Biography
A fun way to engage students in writing a biography. Can be combined with a lesson on uses of present and past tense, adjectives applied to people, building relationships between students, and thinking skills.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48
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Fun with Adjectives: Gross vs Scary Mood
Most young kids are intrigued by what�s scary/disgusting. Here�s an exercise to help them expand their vocabulary, make use of their thinking abilities, read an example of a disgusting poem, and have an opportunity to use vocabulary effectively to write in a specific mood. Great for all ages!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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