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Freedom hero, Iqbal Masih the young martyr video
the video can be found here : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0D6K18wq8A
These worksheets are designed to learn about Iqbal Masih, the young Pakistani boy who worked as a slave for the carpet industry in Pakistan and who was shot dead in 1995. Teenagers speak about him, and about what courage means to them, and they also speak about the famous pro...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45
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Trapped: Aron Ralston�s story
This is a reading comprehension about Aron Ralston�s true story, which inspired Danny Boyle�s latest movie " 127 hours". The worksheet contains comprehension tasks such as right or wrong, answer the questions and a vocabulary matching activity. These activities are followed by speaking activities which can lead to discussion in class.These workshee...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42
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Let�s learn about Compulsive behaviours with Monk!
These worksheets contain : a text about Monk, a text about OCD, reading and speaking activities for both texts. I have also included a quiz related to the topic of phobias ( the answers are on page 6), and tips from Monk when using airplane, subway or when going to the mall. Most of the documents included in these worksheets come from : http://www....
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41
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Buy Nothing Day Video
The video can be found here :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_jpG6kv6Pw.
This is a Tv spot about Buy Nothing Day. It was broadcast in the US and shows the students the consequences of overconsumption. These worksheets contain a warming up activity, Comprehension tasks on the video and follow up activities.Hope you�ll find it useful !
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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Top Ten Unknown facts about The Victorian Era Part One, Reading Comprehension
This top 10 includes major aspects of Victorian life. Part One only comprises texts about the topic. Part two is on its way ! :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 35
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Sweatshops and Child Labor : Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension about sweatshops and child labor. It is divided into 3 parts : Anticipation / General Comprehension / Detailed Comprehension, and the last activity is an oral presentation of the text. Hope it will be useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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Freaks! Reading comprehension + Key
This is a reading comprehension about Freaks ( history, characteristics,general facts). The worksheet comprises " regular" comprehension activities ( global and detailed) and the last activity consists in reflecting upon the word freak and its different meanings. There is also a speaking activity in which ss get to answer a few questions about frea...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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In Cold Blood: Reading Comprehension about Capote�s book and the story which inspired it
Due to the violence of the topic, this reading comprehension is aimed at high school students or adult learners. The worksheet comprises reading activities for each text, followed by questions which tackle the topic of death penalty and crime. It can also lead to a discussion in class as this story is very shocking. I have added on the last page in...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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Guns with a history
This is a video from youtube ( the link is on the worksheet) dealing with owning guns in the USA. It was made by States United to Prevent Gun violence, an organization working to decrease gun death and injury. The tasks are quite simple : fill in a table and answer a few questions. The tasks are suited for intermediate and advanced levels as it can...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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A few facts about Freaks and Freak Shows : Reading Comprehension
These worksheets contain reading comprehension activities about the topic " freaks". I have divided the Reading activities into 4 separate sections so that students can learn different aspects of this topic in small groups.The class should be divided into 4 groups to complete the tasks on their activity card.The first activity card should be given...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 34
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