Critical Thinking Skills
Critical thinking skills have a lot to do with succeeding. That's why many teachers keep Bloom's Taxonomy in mind when developing questions for class discussions, tests, journal prompts, and...
View ArticleWriting an E-mail
Free writing exercise. Reply to an email a friend has sent on the subject of holiday plans. Allows students to practise vocab relating to holidays and airports. The future tense and be going to grammar...
View ArticleSelective Grammar Activities
This worksheet is a filling the gaps activity for students of 2nd Bachillerato.It is a compilation of grammar exercises taken from different selectivity exams. It is a good way to revise verb tenses,...
View ArticleRoutines
Reading activity to check student´s understanding about routines . This worksheet helps you to practise reading skills and reading comprehension . Besides it helps you to increase students vocabulary...
View ArticleGetting Young ESL Learners to Listen: 9 Tips
Any teacher who has taught young learners can tell you, it’s sometimes hard to get them to listen. I’m not just talking about getting them to listen to you as you give them instructions, but also...
View ArticlePassive Practice. Thanksgiving Meal Exercise.
This worksheet requires practicing the passive voice with a variety of verbs and each of the major tenses. The topic is Thanksgiving dinner (USA) and what is being brought by whom. As an additional...
View ArticleReported Speech Introductory Verbs
It is a basic exercise in which students are given some introductory verbs first and then some sentences in direct speech. The students are asked to choose the introductory verb suitable for each...
View ArticleDefining Relative Clauses
A simple explanation with examples and worksheet on defining relative clausesThe examples shows how to use different relative pronouns to join two clauses together.I first showed a video clip that had...
View ArticlePresent Simple and Present Continuous
You can make it as a test of present simple tense and present continuous tense. I use it for my first quiz of present simple and present continuous.
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Muzzy in Gondoland Level I (Part I)
It is a set of exercises to the 1st part of a famous children cartoon "Muzzy in Gondoland". It is based on the vocabulary of the 1st part only (appearance/personality, fruits, numbers) and practice to...
View ArticleIntroducing Yourself. Numbers 1 - 10
This worksheet will allow your students to practice the structures: I'm... / My name is/ I'm from... After working with the first ex., they can talk about themselves. Then they have a short , fun...
View ArticleVerbs for Movers
A powerpoint presentation teaching verb tenses in a colourful way for movers or starters. I usually use a section at a time, sometimes to teach a new tense and sometimes before introducing question...
View ArticlePhrasal Verbs Practice Sheet
his is a worksheet for intermediate students with a matching, a definition finding and a sentence completion exercise. It can be used as a practice or a revision sheet. Another way could be to use it...
View ArticleWater: The Stuff of Life (For Intermediate ESL & Grades 3-5)
Students develop basic science vocabulary by reading & learning about water. Students in need of further support can read this article at sciencebyfaiza.blogspot.com. The web page article contains...
View ArticleBack to Bed! (Beginner ESL Story & Activities)
A story and activities for beginning ESl students. Includes a graphic organizer & comprehension questions. Students in need of extra support can read the article at faiza-raintree.blogspot.com. The...
View ArticleHelping Your Kids Get to College
As a teacher you understand that being too busy to help every single student with every single need does not mean that you do not care about your kids. You want to help them, but you don’t always have...
View ArticleWill vs GoingTo Worksheet
This is a worksheet for teaching the differences between will and going to.Recommended for pre-intermediate students who are asked to fill in the blanks with going to or will and match sentences.The...
View ArticleHomophones Worksheet
This is a worksheet for teaching or revising homophones.Recommended for elementary students whoa re asked to complete the sentences by chosen the correct word.The answer key is included.
View ArticleBody Parts Flashcards
This is a set of cards for teaching or revising body parts related vocabulary.Each card contains illustrations and the corresponding words and they can be used for teaching new words or as conversation...
View ArticleBeautiful and Charming: 3 Stunning Strategies to Practicing Adjectives for...
Building descriptive language skills can present many engaging and creative options for practice at any level. Try these three stunning strategies to practice adjectives and adapt each one for various...
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