Chipmunk Snack - Story Picture
The title of this worksheet is 'Chipmunk snack'. Students look at the picture and think of an interesting, creative story to go with it. Students write their story on the lines provided and can then...
View ArticleFun at the Beach - Story Picture
The title of this worksheet is 'Fun at the beach'. Students look at the picture and think of an interesting, creative story to go with it. They could maybe write about their own fun day at the beach....
View ArticleSeashore Wildlife - Reading Comprehension
This reading comprehension includes interesting facts about seashore wildlife. How do plants help some of the seashore creatures? Why are crabs called the seashore's 'cleaners'? Students read the...
View ArticleForest Wildlife - Reading Comprehension
This reading comprehension includes interesting facts about forest wildlife. How do trees in a forest help the animals that live there? What does nocturnal mean? Students read the article and answer...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Why Does It Always Rain on Me by Travis
My students love songs and singing. When we have time at the end of the lesson, these type of activities are really saving lives :) Hope everyone enjoys it. I was focusing on "question formation" and I...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Toy Story
This is a worksheet for a listening and comprehension lesson based on the animated film "Toy Story." This exercise focuses on character, as Toy Story has a wide variety of interesting characters with...
View ArticleGuess These Proverbs
I have created this worksheet to motivate students to some proverbs (bearing in mind elementary students). They have some images and an imcomplete proverb below each image. With the help of some words,...
View ArticleEvents and Prepositions with Verb to Be
It is for beginners and it can be used as review also for the use of WH questions with verb 'to be' about different events, as well as the prepositions ' in, on, at'. First they must review the use...
View ArticleQuestion Words (+ Key)
This ws consists of 22 sentences with gaps and 22 answers. The students have to complete the questions with a suitable question word and then match the questions and answers. Key to exercise included....
View ArticleReview 3: Linking Words & Reported Speech
This is the 3r ws of a series for advanced students. In this ws the students are offered to revise linking words and rewrite direct speech statements or questions into suitable reported speech forms....
View Article7 Positive Outcomes, 1 Simple Exercise: The Key to Great Communication...
It’s intimidating. It’s challenging. It’s difficult. Sometimes it seems impossible. What is it? Speaking in a second language. Unless you are a gifted language learner, mustering the courage to speak...
View Article5 Fool-Proof Tips for Using Role Play in the English for Tourism Classroom
Short of hopping on a plane and going abroad, there is no better way to prepare your students for communicating in English while abroad than using role plays. As a teacher, you should understand that...
View ArticleBogglesworldesl.com: BusyTeacher's Detailed Review
On first accessing the Lanternfish ESL website, www.bogglesworldesl.com, my first impressions were that the sheer amount of information on the main page felt a little overwhelming. However, when...
View ArticleGrammar Exercises
Your students can revise the use of present simple and present continuous. They have to write correct sentences using some given words and they have to choose the correct option in another exercise....
View ArticleWould You Rather - PPT
This is a PPT version of the Would You Rather speaking game. It is aimed at teens with a mixture of funny and serious questions. Don't forget to encourage the students to explain their preferences. It...
View ArticleQuantifiers Songs
This activity can be used as a warm up, time filler or review. It's a game that envolves well known songs that use quantifier words such as: all, every, most, one of, several. The students can be split...
View ArticleSing a Song
This activity can be used as a time filler,warm up or just a fun moment. You can split students into groups or in rows if your class is large.The aim of this game is let students sing songs with the...
View ArticleGuess the Mistake
This short activity can be used as a time filler, warm up or even, as a review. Divide kids in small groups. Show them a sentence with a mistake involving grammar or spelling. The first group to raise...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Funny Discipline PPT+ Short Video
This is a PPT based on the topic of discipline and a 2 minute funny video called “Seven ways to discipline your child”. The PPT includes two questions about the video and types of discipline, one role...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Nightmare before Christmas
Here is are some comprehension questions to the film Nightmare before Christmas. Things like: Where does the story take place? What is the town called? When Jack comes back to town, they have a town...
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