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10 Love Idioms (WS + Activity)
Teach your kids 10 love idioms, and let them practice with a fill-in-the-blank exercise. (Answer key included) For a supplementary activity, you can play the Broken Hearts game: (Preparation) (Optional: Print and laminate page 3-4). Cut out the hearts (one for every 2 students). Cut each heart into half. (Activity) Give a half to each student. ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 93
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Lyrics Worksheet: No Particular Place to Go by Chuck Berry
This 2-page worksheet contains a "Before Listening" section in which students match phrases from the song to their meanings, a "Listening" section in which students fill in the blanks, and an "After Listening" section in which students summarize the story contained in the song. The song itself is fairly fast-paced, so it probably works better with...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Song: Jackson 5�s "I Want You Back" (Infinitives)
Students write verbs in their correct infinitive form in the blanks. You can have them fill in the blanks first and then listen to check their answers, or vice versa. Also includes full lyrics sheet for you, the teacher. (Song length: 3 min.)
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Write 3 Wishes
I use this as part of a Christmas craft activity. I have my students write three wishes (one for self, one for another person, and one for the world). Then, they copy the first two wishes on green paper hand cut-outs, and the last wish on a circle cut-out. The green hands can be taped down onto a triangle to form a Christmas tree shape, and the ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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Song: Jackson 5�s "I Want You Back" (Verbs)
Students fill in the blanks with verbs from the word box. Either have students fill in the blanks first and then listen to check answers, or vice versa. Maybe include in a Michael Jackson lesson? Comes with full lyrics sheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Write a love letter using similes
Great for teaching similes or as a Valentine�s Day writing activity. My junior high students enjoyed writing letters to fictional characters (e.g., Doraemon) instead of real people. Whatever works! Included: (1) A practice sheet with a sample letter; (2) A writing sheet with a space for drawing a picture of the beloved!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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3 Clues Card Game
This is a great game to elicit vocabulary and practice speaking and listening. In small groups, students take turns taking a card at random from a stack and reading aloud the clues, one by one. After each clue, the other students have a chance to guess which word is on the card. The student who guesses correctly gets the card. The student with the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 163
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New Year Resolutions: Listen, Write, & Speak (Part 2)
This is the 2nd part of my "New Year Resolutions" lesson set. It includes the handout for writing resolutions. Part 1 includes a listening/speaking activity and vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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Write About Yourself
This is a great way to either cap off a year of grammar (as an overall review) or begin a new year (as a refresher of last year�s grammar). Students first try to think of as many words as possible that are related to themselves (p.3). Then, they convert those words into full-on sentences, which they write into the boxes on the "Sentences About Me...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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"My Radio Show" Project
This is a great project for generating creativity, using a variety of learned English, and possibly giving shy students a chance to present without as much pressure. In groups, students think of an idea for a radio show or commercial. Then, they write a script (first and final draft). Last, they record. In my case, our school has a computer lab ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46
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