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anitarobi
Anita Kovacevic
website Croatia



�Do not tell me the sky is the limit, when there are footprints on the moon.� I�ve been a teacher and teacher trainer for over 25 years. Some of my materials contain my original stories and poetry. If you use them, pls let me know if it worked out well. You can also find my fiction books on Amazon and other sites. blog at https://anitashaven.wordpress.com/

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FANTASY LAND - MYTHICAL BEASTS - PART 2
This is only part of a project I prepared for my after-holiday workshop with students about mythical beasts and magical creatures. After spending half the day reducing it in every possible way, I simply had to split it into parts. So - this is part 2 of the project about mythical beasts (There is also part 1- text tables for this project, and part ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 51


 
FANTASY LAND - MYTHICAL BEASTS- PART 1
This is only part of a project I prepared for my after-holiday workshop with students about mythical beasts and magical creatures. After spending half the day reducing it in every possible way, I simply had to split it into parts. So - this is part 1 of the project about mythical beasts (There is also part 2- worksheets for this project, and part 3...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 55


 
THE KISS THAT MISSED - story time
This is a worksheet I made for my students while working on D. Melling�s story The Kiss that Missed. I used it to expand their vocabulary and revise the Present Simple and Past Simple Tense. The story is really cute, there are plenty of useful links online for it (link available in the doc). The worksheet is not �heavy� in colour and contains the k...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 33


 
Comparison with Harry Potter
Here�s another adition to moravc�s project of improving grammar through the Harry Potter stories. This is a ws to practise comparatives and superlatives (colour, b&w, key and printer-friendly key). There is also an OE and ppt game available. I hope you find it useful and fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58


 
READING FUN - JUMBLED TEXTS
This is an idea on how to get your students to read through different texts at more advanced levels. It�s a game for groups - simple assembling various topics texts in jumbled paragraphs, but the texts are not that easy to deal with. The instructions are inside, and you can edit if you want.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127


 
REPORTED SPEECH WITH HARRY POTTER
This ws is reported speech practice based on Harry Potter, and represents another addition to moravc�s project of learning grammar with HP. There is also an OE available. This ws contains the colour, b&w version, and the key for teachers. I hope you find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 106


 
PRESENT PERFECT WITH HARRY POTTER
This is a worksheet which is part of moravc�s project on learning grammar with the Harry Potter stories. It contains 4 Present Perfect tasks, both the colour and b&w version and the key. I hope you find it useful!(check the whole series in the search box).
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 106


 
SUMMER DIARY - lots of fun stuff to do
I actually made this in my mother tongue for my son, and then I thought why not do it in English as well - it�s sort of a scrapbook/diary of experiences, books, events, fun.... everything a child goes through during the summer, along with some fun word-bank activities. It�s goal is to inspire imagination and creativity and give the child a sense of...
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 100


 
ASSOCIATION GAMES - COCKTAIL NO.4
This is a new set of association games (part 4 in the �cocktail� set) - if you haven�t played them yet, you don�t know what you�re missing. These are games useful as warm-ups, revision, vocab-boosters, with kids and adults, beginners and advanced groups. These are fully editable (and if you check the templates, there are even free ones as ppts), so...
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: others
Downloads: 152


 
FRIENDSHIP - role-play, Past Simple and projects
This is a worksheet with Past Simple and reading comprehension, along with several ideas about projects on friendship you can do with your students. The worksheet is based on one of the dialogues between George and his best friend Andy, written by F. Letras and used for this purpose with his kind permission. I hope you find it useful and inspiring.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 174

 


HOLD MY HAND - song ppt with vocabulary tasks
I know we have many wss with this song already, but I simply couldn�t resist this song, so I made this ppt for my students to sing along with and afterwards do some vocabulary and discussion tasks (also has a ws with lyrics&discussion points, and project ideas for teachers, but can be used separatel...

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 96


THE SNOW QUEEN - reading and winter word games for elementary students
This is a ppt based on my brief version of the Snow Queen (see minibook, if interested), but it also includes a follow-up with short word games with the story and winter vocabulary. I hope you make use of this beautiful story.

Level: elementary
Age: 7-11
Downloads: 105


THE SNOW QUEEN - intermediate project
This is a ppt based on the storynory.com text (link for text and audio provided). I made it for my intermediate students. It contains the part of the story till Kay is taken by the Snow Queen (with pics) and from then on there are tasks for sts to guess what happens next, etc. It can be used with ma...

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 57


THE SNOW QUEEN (poem) - creative writing ppt
Adding this to my Snow Queen project, I�ve created this ppt for my advanced groups based on a poem by F. Letras (with his permission - thanks, Frank). It contains a poem inspired by the Snow Queen story, two vocabulary task slides and a creative writing task which can be done individually or in pair...

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 49


THE SNOW QUEEN - advanced project
This is a ppt I prepared for my advanced groups based on 7 parts of a long version of the story. The ppt contains some pre, while and post reading tasks for all the chapters, but is basically meant to be used with the worksheet available here http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=477995#thet...

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 53


THINGS FROM AROUND THE WORLD - intermediate reading and writing practice
This is a ppt I created for my intermediate sts (9-10 yrs old), as follow-up for Chatterbox 4 - the units with countries, adjectives and materials. The task is to write a sentence about each item in the slides turning the name of the country into an adjective and using the phrase �made of�. The fina...

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-12
Downloads: 15


AN IMAGINARY PLANET - reading, speaking and writing for intermediate students
I have created this ppt for my internediate kids (9-10 yrs old), as follow-up for space and astronauts (a text in Chatterbox 4). It�s a reading text about an imaginary planet, a speaking activity about Earth, and a writing task to create their own planet. (There�s also a matching worksheet available...

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-12
Downloads: 49


JUDGING BY APPEARANCES - educational and motivational
This ppt (and a corresponding ws) were inspired by Lucia13 who posted this wonderful text in our ESL cafe not long ago. Since I�m covering describing people with my teenagers, this is just the perfect icing on the cake to teach them to see past the surface. It�s designed for speaking and reading. I ...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 221


Goblins and Firefairies - HALLOWEEN poem and ppt quiz
With kind permission from the author himself, our very own poet Francisco Letras (franknbea), I have used his Halloween poem to make a reading ppt with tasks of guessing hidden words and a short quiz and writing task as follow-up. I hope you enjoy the poetry and find the ppt useful for intermediate ...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 29


GRAMMAR ASSOCIATION GAMES
This is a collection of 4 ppt association games (I used my own template - available in the free templates) for grammar revision. Each slide is one game and you can use all games at once to revise some grammar, or one by one as you introduce a certain topic. Hope you find it useful!

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 190


LET IT SNOW - WINTER CLOTHES
This is a very simple task for small children to revise colours and winter clothes. It contains a Peppa video about snow and a task with colours and winter clothes. I made it all in capital letters, because my 6-year-olds find them easier to follow. I hope you find it useful and fun.

Level: elementary
Age: 5-8


THE KISS THAT MISSED
This is an OE I made based on my ws for the story The Kiss that Missed (by D. Melling). It�s a funny fairytale with a synonyms task before reading, and the story from a youtube video with follow-up questions (Present and Past Simple).

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-12


Comparison with Harry Potter
Another addition to moravc�s project Grammar with HP. This one is for comparison practice and uses Harry Potter characters to make it more fun. (Also available, a ppt game and ws about this). Hope it�s useful!

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100


READ & LEARN - SYNONYMS & WORD FORMATION
This is a vocabulary task based on a poem by F. Letras (with his kind permission) and it contains synonyms, word formation and reading comprehension. I hope you find it useful. The poem has an interesting ending, so you might even use it (for Halloween maybe?) as an open-ended poem with your stodent...

Level: advanced
Age: 12-100


REPORTED SPEECH WITH HARRY POTTER
Another addition to our Grammar with HP project - started by moravc. This one, in addition to the ws, deals with direct and indirect speech. I hope you find it useful.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


CONDITIONALS WITH HARRY POTTER
This is an OE with four different types of conditionals (from zero to third) and a fun video/audio challenge at the end, based on Harry Potter stories. It�s another addition to moravc�s project on learning grammar with Harry Potter. I hope you find it useful!

Level: advanced
Age: 10-100


Present Perfect with Harry Potter
This exercise is part of moravc�s project on learning grammar with Harry Potter. It is designed to practise the Present Perfect. It has three different tasks. Thanks, dear moravc, for letting me join the project!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


NIGHT LIKE THIS - ROMANCE
This is a simple exercise based on the song �Night Like This� by C. Emerald, with a listening task, vocabulary and writing tasks with adjectives and a short rhyming task with a silly love song at the end. I hope you like it.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


JOKES AND PAST SIMPLE - practice
This is a simple OE to revise or practise the Past Simple. There is a task to practise regular and irregular past forms, a fill-in task with kids� jokes and a task with short past simple answers. I hope it�s of use to you.

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100


PREPOSITIONS - with rooms and furniture
This is an OE to practise prepositions. It contains several tasks with multiple choice and fill-in, accompanied with simple pictures to help the students. I hope it�s of use to you!

Level: elementary
Age: 4-100