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Should mobile phones be allowed in the classroom?
It�s a topical debate at the moment! I give the students time to look at the sheet, then in pairs, one has to argue the case for and the other argues against.
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 210
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Should the statues come down?
This is one of the debates of the moment in the aftermath of the dreadful killing of George Floyd: should we tear down statues of people linked to the Slave Trade? They look at the arguments and decide where they stand. Key included. I am not from a minority ethnic group and I apologise if any sensibilities have been offended. If so, a private mess...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 66
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RC She sells sea shells by the sea shore
Well, this is a famous tongue twister! I have expanded it a bit into a little story. They put the verbs into the present simple tense. If they succeed in saying: she sells sea shells by the sea shore: three times quickly, try them on this one, which nobody can do! It is impossible and it is just a name! PEGGY BABCOCK.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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Naughty Ginger!
Two pages, focus past simple and the emergency services. Thanks to Ravensburger Puzzles for permission to use the picture. I hope you will find this useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 109
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Kate and Jake
Two pages, language focus the present simple, colours and clothes.
I hope you will find this useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 53
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The Dog and the Lion: a fable
It�s an old joke that my neighbour sent me and I�ve made it into a reading activity with word study, correct the inaccuracies and choose the correct word.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 91
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Illiteracy in the UK
This is a passage about people who can�t read. They read the report and answer the questions. Answer key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 81
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The Ghost at the Crossroads
This is a short passage, with exercises. I have previously uploaded a power point version of this story.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-16
Type:
Downloads: 74
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Snow Day:The Return Journey
This is a reading comprehension, following on from Snow Day and Kelsey gets her come-uppence!. There are some match-ups, comprehension questions and ideas for discussion.
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22
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The Bear and the Crow
This is a true story, with plenty of youtube links- search �bear saves crow�. I�ve written it in the form of an Aesop�s fable. There is a message for them to unravel about who Aesop was. This will suit upper-intermediates.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 72
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