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ananthajyothi
Jyothi
India



I teach English in a beautiful school called Rishi Valley school in India. I enjoy this site immensely.I would like to say a huge thanks to all those wonderful teachers who share their work .

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Peacock: The Pride of India
Here is some interesting reading material on peacock, the national bird of India. It gives varied kind of information on the bird with interesting pictures. I�d also made some exercises based on the reading but unfortunately I�m unable to post it in the same document because of the size restrictions. I�m sorry for the inconvenience caused. Please s...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 57


 
Taj Mahal The Monument of Love
I�ve been inspired by the worksheets I�ve seen on this website. This is my attempt to present a little reading on Taj Mahal with some interesting facts. I�ve taken care to lay out the reading material in a child friendly manner. This has been followed by exercises. In the exercises too the focus has been on putting forth a variety of tasks with var...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 280


 
soundbytes
Here are some fun activities to do with sounds. An interesting poem and a writing activity with some student samples.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 0


 
Worksheet for the poem THE SKYLARK
This worksheet accompanies the powerpoint on the poem itself -- Christina Rossetti�s �The Skylark� which I have posted today. It helps the students make their personal response which I think is very important in nurturing a taste for poetry. My students loved it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4


 
Peacock: The Pride of India (Activity)
This is the second part of Peacock:The Pride of India. Part 1 was the reading text whereas this is written activities and an art project based on the reading. I�ve had to post these separately because of the size constraints. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 50


 
paragraph writing
A short activity that is self motivating and fun to do. Teaches the basics of paragraph writing.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14


 
Reading Journal Part 1
Because of the size of the file I am posting it in 2 parts (sorry for the inconvenience). This is an activity journal which can be used throughout the year. It has a variety of tasks for different levels of learning. It could be used as a journal alongside library classes.My own students have loved it and have preserved it at the end of the academi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: others
Downloads: 15


 
Create your own Robot and describe it
Here is a fun activity to get tho reluctant writers to write. It is a step by step process to build up vocabulary, ideas and write a description about a personal robot. My students enjoyed it immensely because in some way they felt in control of the entire task.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
Reading Journal part 2
This is the second part of the journal.Because of the size of the file I am posting it in 2 parts (sorry for the inconvenience). This is an activity journal which can be used throughout the year. It has a variety of tasks for different levels of learning. It could be used as a journal alongside library classes.My own students have loved it and have...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 11


 
Animal Tracks
This is a fun work sheet which my students enjoyed immensely. It can be used as a filler too. It is simple but challenging too. It may be therefore used for a class of mixed abilities.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2

 


Helping Verbs
A powerpoint to understand helping verbs

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-15
Downloads: 14


The Skylark by Christina Rossetti
This is a beautiful poem by Rossetti which brings home the beauty of the English countryside and the skylark too. It is accompanied by a worksheet which my children loved doing.I�ll post the worksheet too.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 8


sleep stealer
Tagore wrote many poems for children. This particular poem is almost like a bed time poem wherein the mother is trying to put the baby to sleep and is wondering aloud as to who would have stolen the baby�s sleep. It is a warm and endearing poem with a touch of India. Also listen to the song rendered...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 5


Adverbs
A Slightly different and hopefully mor einteresting way of looking at adverbs. Some fun activities included. My students loved it.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 17


Descriptive writing
A short powerpoint that explores some of the mtechniques used in descriptive writing.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 27


Beauty Myth Busted
This is a power point that may serve as a good launching pad to set off a group discussion or write an argumentative essay ranging from gender issues to economics of cosmetics etc. It can be quite thought provoking and with good inputs from a teacher be turned into a powerful debate.Incidentally I h...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 12


Diamante poem
Here is an powerpoint that has a bit of grammar, vocabulary, and poetry. It has some exercises to convert noun - verb - adjective etc and shows how a diamante works with a sample and topics for further exercises.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 6


personification poem
A simple poem by D J Enright which will make the students learn about how personification is used and also encourages students to write their own poems. A student sample has also been included.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 9


Connectives
A powerpoint on connectives with some fun exercises incorporated.

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 35


similes and metaphors
A powerpoint to understand use of similes and metaphors

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-12
Downloads: 29

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