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Frank Sinatra - My Kind of Town (Chicago) and short biography
It´s a classic and useful song for any Chicago unit as it isn´t too complex and mentions sights and qualities of the city. Page 1 is a straight forward "fill in the gaps" activity (Key is included). Page 2 contains a compact biography of Sinatra as both a singer and a successful actor. It´s nice to confront pupils with a completely different era of...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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Writing: Father and Son - Grisu, the little Dragon
For a ´Father and Son´ unit I created this worksheet about Grisu, who´s a fond childhood memory of mine. First there´s a reading text with a vocab exercise and two questions. Then pupils write a parent/ child dialogue. Key is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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Guided Writing: Vampire poems!
Use the vampire craze in productive ways! My system makes writing quite impressive poems possible even for weaker pupils because of clear and simple rules and extensive lists of useful rhymes. Pupils generally enjoy this activity - and Twilight fans should be especially motivated. :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71
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Football Euro 2008 Final GER-ESP (Conditional III exercise)
Includes Germany´s QF v. Portugal. I thought some Spanish colleagues might enjoy this. Back in ´08 I used the latest Euro events for two class test exercises. Now this serves as a tribute to Spain´s brillant performance in 2008. especially going into the World Cup year 2010.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Route 66 - The Song
Can be used with many versions of this classic song, e.g. by the Stones or Depeche Mode or with the most recent one from Pixar´s "Cars". Key included. Talk about the bands, fill in the gaps, sing along...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22
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Question tags - Marvel Comics Superheroes
Pupils fill in the 36 missing question tags and learn something about the increasingly popular Marvel Universe, especially key members of The Avengers. Key is included. Focus is mostly on simple present and simple past forms.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 150
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Creative Writing: 8 Song Titles and Music Quiz
First there´s a musician quiz (page 2). Then pupils write realistic dialogues that include 8 full sentence song titles. Pupils are given ideas and structure by the titles, which makes good results easier.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Down Under - Australia Quiz (Multiple Choice)
The quiz covers Australian geography, wildlife and culture. Half the questions are focussed on Aborigines. Key is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52
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Song: Old MacDonald had a farm
Revised re-uploaded version: Pupils first complete the song´s lyrics with the help of real life pictures of all the featured animals. After that singing, clapping and, of course, EIEIO-ing can begin... :-) Full lyrics included on page 2. Have fun!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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The very hungry caterpillar
Pupils have to match the pictures with the different parts of the popular children´s book. Follow-up activity to a story telling lesson. (My pupils loved the pop-up version of the book!)
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 109
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