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Ruby Bridges and Civil Rights Movement (number 2)
I have simplified my own reading comprehension about the 1960 desegregation episode when Ruby Bridges integrated an all white school in Louisiana, during the Civil Rights Movement. It is still meant to be worked on before studying the Rockwell painting "The Problem We All Live With", which is based on that particular episod. Answerkeys are provided
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 81
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Twilight Zone: Where Is Everybody? Worksheet 3
These are the answer keys.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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The six wives of Henry VIII
This is a listening comprehension based on the hilarious Horrible Histories, a BBC video series. I�ve inclued the answerkeys and added a third part to the initial version I made a few years ago and which I�ve just deleted.
It�s B1 in the European Common Frame.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52
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The Animals Save The Planet
The Animals Save The Planet:http://www.environmentteam.com/2010/04/11/the-animals-save-the-planet-watch-all-11-cartoons/
is a series of 11 funny cartoons where animals provide tips on how to live an eco-friendly lifestyle.
Pupils� task : You are a environmentalist. Prepare 2 short presentations for a group of people. Give them tips to improve t...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43
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phonetic exercises
These are easy phonetic exercises for beginners to get familiar with the main phonetic symbols. I hope you enjoy them.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 55
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Child Labour During Victorian Times
This webquest about children�s living and working conditions in Victorian Times is meant as an introduction to my listening comprehension about Victorian Chimney Sweeps. It tries to provide basic historical information about that period.
Both documents are A2-B1 level in the European standards.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37
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Mrs Bixby And The Colonel�s Coat
This reading comprehension is about the funny short story : Mrs Bixby and the Colonel�s Coat by R. Dahl. It is meant to help the student understand first the explicit and then the implicit, in the second part. It�s B1 level in the CECR. Answerkeys are provided
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 34
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reading comprehension test or exercise
Here are two worksheets that can be used either to practise the reading comprehension of descriptions (people, jobs and halloween words)or as tests. That�s why I�ve put two. They are A1-A2 in the CECR.I�ve added the answerkeys.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: reading
Downloads: 72
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Advertisement for the British Heart Foundation by Vinnie Jones
I think this advert for the British Heart Foundation where Vinnie Jones and two shady-looking characters demonstrate the �hard and fast� version on hands only CPR is really motivating for pupils. It�s presented in a humorous style and I�ve used it as a basis for reading comprehension, using the transcript. (The soundtrack alone is quite difficult f...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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Reading short texts in phonetics
Before doing this exercice, student need to know the basis of phonetics. After reading these short descriptions in phonetics students have to solve the riddles. I have designed it as a entertaining worksheet on quite an off putting subject. Let me know your thoughts
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 83
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