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SPRING RIDDLES - elementary riddles and picture cards
This is a set of 8 spring vocabulary riddles and matching picture cards. You can also edit everything, print the pages twice and play as memory game, or use the idea for your older sts and higher levels and have them create their own riddles. Have fun!
Level: elementary
Age: 5-10
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 163
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riddles
You can find 16 riddles in rhyme here with ideas on how to use them in class and expand them for all levels and age groups. Have fun! Riddles rock!
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 116
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pink - don�t leave me - lyrics and rhyming
A great summer hit by Pink - you�ll keep singing it, whether you want to or not... The worksheet is a simple fill-in, but the aftertask requires rhyming skills and vocabulary/spelling in pair work. Rhyming is a great "game" to improve your students� listening skills and spelling - it teaches them to distinguish between sound and written symbol, so ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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HOW PREJUDICED ARE WE?
Talking about prejudice with your students - it pays to dare! This is a detailed, several-pages-long lesson plan for several lessons, with discussion, listening (Free your mind by En Vogue) and reading/writing activity, based on a very contemporary text. I�m definitely planning to use it with my FCE grous in the autumn. If you decide to do it, pls ...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 137
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WORD GAMES - writer motivators
This is the third and last part of this word game collection. This one focuses on writing, and contains 14 writer-motivator games, explained on elementary, intermediate and advanced levels. Just like the other two projects, these games can be used with any vocabulary, at any point during the lesson, and they are compiled from various sources and my...
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: others
Downloads: 405
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everybody�s free - to wear sunscreen
This is one of my favourite texts of all times and I�m happy to share it with you! It�s by Baz Luhrman and it�s a fantastic text/poem about life and advice for life - funny, wise, sad, cynical, kind-hearted... I�ve prepared a worksheet on page 1 and lesson ideas on page 2. You can also do the text as a slideshow. My advanced teenagers and adults al...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 69
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A FAREWELL TO STUDENTS - goodbye message in rhyme
We all try to prepare sth special for our students at the end of the school year. You might want to try doing something like this - a special message with a special text... This is a poem I have written for that occasion. It�s an addition to what I uploaded the other day, so to avoid repeating myself, if you need more ideas on how to use this, feel...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: others
Downloads: 168
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wordsearch challenge
Some of you may have tried this already... Many of us give students wordsearch worksheets to do, and they�re useful, because they require reading and writing. This is something that uses the same idea, only goes about it the other way round - you get students to make wordsearches and then switch and solve each other�s puzzles. It�s fun, creative, c...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6
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LIMERICKS, part 3 - funny limerick story with 2nd conditional
This time I had fun with my own limerick story and used it to practise the 2nd conditional. Limericks are so much fun and they improve your sts� intonation, pronunciation and vocabulary, so if you haven�t tried using them in class yet, try. You�ll have fun!
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 161
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Kids and exam answers - student bloopers used to learn
This project is also inspired by a post in the forum about students� science exam answers/bloopers and expanded using some �false� definitions many of you wrote (I hope nobody minds my using it as inspiration and linguistic material). I decided again to use laughing at mistakes as prevention for making one. Using funny texts with advanced levels (a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 53
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