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Prefix and Suffic Dominoes
Use this editable activity template to create a dominoes game to provide practice in forming words with prefixes and/or suffixes. This one covers the prefixes of negation and several noun and adjective suffixes, including ous, ence, ment, ness, etc. Print and cut into tiles. Have SS work in pairs or groups to see who can form the longest line. Answ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 28
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Phrasal Verbs in Noun and Adjective Form
This is a worksheet that I made for an advanced student who knows phrasal verbs well, but has trouble with these words in noun and adjective forms. The fact that the particle can flip between beginning and end of the corresponding noun/adjective is particularly troublesome for students, as is inconsistent hyphenation. This worksheet gives practice ...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Future Tenses - Usage Guidelines
I put together this one-page summary as a handout to give intermediate and advanced students for quick reference re the various ways of talking about the future in english. There is also a guide available for the past and present tenses. Hope you find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 23
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Past and Present Tenses - Timelines and Examples
This handout shows simple examples of past and present verb tenses, along with timelines to illustrate their use. I know not everyone is a fan of using timelines in the classroom, especially with beginners, but -- with adequate explanation -- I find them a very effective way to illustrate how tenses differ. I developed this tool for use along with ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 21
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Negative Prefix Taboo - Beginner (Verbs & Adjectives)
This activity is like the TabooTM board game. Students can work in pairs or small groups. The goal of the activity is for students to have their teams or partners guess the word on a card. Students can work collaboratively or competitively. They can act out a word, draw a picture (easier with verbs), or give a definition, but they CANNOT use the ba...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16
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Forming Comparatives and Superlatives of Adjectives
A quick worksheet to give practice in forming the comparative and superlative of some regular and irregular adjectives. Answer key included.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Food Flavours (2 of 2)
This is one of several worksheets I use for lessons about basic food flavours and textures. Realia works well here. I bring in samples of various foods for students to taste. Students find these images helpful when completing the puzzle, and the gapfill above each row provides a bit of a post-instruction activity. Hope you find it useful!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 26
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At the Supermarket - Gapfill for Conversation Activity
This gapfill is a companion document for the three conversations at http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=439897#thetop.
I use these three dialogs for teaching supermarket vocabulary. Students can practice, in pairs, general conversation for learning about products found in various grocery store departments; another conversation for askin...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16
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Past and Present Tenses - Timeslines Worksheet
I created this worksheet to give students some practice in forming correct sentences using the main past and present verb tenses. I use it together with a companion document that shows example sentences and timelines. I find it a useful exercise to have students complete this worksheet AND draw a timeline to show that they understand the use of a v...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Kanye West, Fur Coats & PETA - A Reading Lesson
This is a reading activity for intermediate and advanced students. It�s about a controversial subject and it contains one shocking photograph, so it�s not appropriate for younger students. Good for generating lively discussion, though. Let me know how it works for you.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 3
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