Find an Animal
In this activity you will find a set of pictures with animals and cards that together constitute an exciting game ‘Find an Animal’. At first you assign an animal or bird to be found then give each...
View ArticleDreams Interpretation
In this worksheet you will find five texts that students will have to fill in with a corresponding form of the past simple tense. All the texts represent a dream that I usually assign my students to...
View ArticleChildren's Predictions Interpretation
Students are presented pictures painted by little kids. They will have to guess what kids’ predictions about the future are and write their ideas in the following table using ‘going to’ or ‘will’....
View ArticleSo What are We Doing Today, Teach? Dealing with the Demanding or Cynical Student
If you have taught for much time at all, you have encountered this type of student: she will come in, throw her books down, and sprawl in her desk. She will sit just close enough to you for you to hear...
View ArticleNon, Nyet, NO: Teaching ESL Students the Fine Art of Saying “No”
It’s been a difficult year, replete with demanding students. Let’s see: there was the one who wanted to make up the whole term in a week and then the student who did nothing right all semester and then...
View ArticleTo Be in Context (Present Simple)
There are 4 exercises to practice the verb to be in the present simple tense. The students are expected to complete the gaps with the correct form of the verb to be in the present simple tense....
View ArticleIdiom Matching
Idioms are a lot of fun. If students can speak using idioms they can talk in all English speaking countries. This is a worksheet about idioms. Everyday use conversation. This can be used for...
View ArticleCan You Describe These Monsters? (I)
A worksheet to practise the verb 'have got' and the parts of the body. There are threee monsters on the left side of the page and some lines on the right to describe them. The worksheet is in colour so...
View ArticleEverything in English
Here you can find some cards with the principal sentences all the students must know to practice the language in class. There are key statements to communicate in class with the teacher and their...
View ArticleWeather Wheel (Poster)
In my class I always choose a weather responsible and every day we begin with stating the date and the weather.Last year I uploaded a B&W version of a Weather Wheel that I used to print out and...
View ArticleTenses Revision Chart
A chart for cases of usage of all the tense forms will come in handy to all busy teachers who want to revise the essential grammar issues with their class. Students will have to make up sentences of...
View ArticleLife Changes
At early stages of studying any grammar structure students need to remember the form well, so this way this worksheet will help to work with the future perfect tense. The task is to fill in the table...
View ArticleHow Much Do You Know about Your Teacher?
Adapt the worksheet to reflect yourself and then allow ss to complete their own form of the worksheet. Ss can then compare how much they know about thier teacher and themselves. Further discussions and...
View ArticleCorrecting Mistakes 2
Correcting mistakes activity: twenty sentences with mistakes. Students must underline the mistake and write the correct word on the right. Correcting mistakes 2 is about misspelled words and grammar....
View ArticleAmerican and British Accent
This is a upper-int. to advanced text, the source is provided and there is also a vocabulary practice. I hope u all enjoy it. This ws is really great to discuss American accent. I first prepare my ss...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Friends Season 1, Episode 2
Here's a video session worksheet on one of the first episodes of Friends. It includes listening comprehension activities and pre and after watching activities. Students will have the chance to get some...
View ArticleHe…She….It… 5 Activities for Practicing Gender in English
When I studied French in high school and college, one of the most difficult aspects was remembering noun genders. I remember thinking, “Is book feminine or masculine? Does a book even have a gender?...
View ArticleWrite ON! Writing Strategies for the ESL Classroom
All of your ESL students can write words in English. Most of them can even write complete sentences. But they can’t really write. Writing, and I mean good writing, whether it is in your native or...
View ArticleUp, Down and All Around: 3 Editing Strategies for Your ESL Students
A professional writer once said that writing is rewriting. It may feel great when we put the final period on the last sentence in a paper or composition, but we are really only part of the way done...
View ArticleBack to School / First Time Plan
This worksheet needs to be adapted so that information is relevant to the teacher. This is a warm up, or first time plan for ss and the teacher to get to know each other and practice various language...
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