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A Timeline History of Black America - Slaves to President
A timeline on two pages about Black history in America.
From slavery, the American Civil War, the first black vote, the civil rights movement to the first black President; Barack Obama. Use this as a discussion starter, writing activity or webquest. Comprehension exercise follows!
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 517
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Where are you?
Students are given a rolecard each saying where they are in the town, what they are doing, who they are with and how to get there.
The class must mingle finding outn where their friends are in the town, what they are doing and who they are with.
Teaches
*directions
*activities
*shops
*prepositions of place
(thanks to QueenSarah for ...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 357
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Homelessness - a story of hope
The true story of a girl who ran away from home to live rough on the streets of London. She pulled through and is now a singer/songwriter.
Reading with comprehension crossword exercise. Answer key included.
Check out my other printable to accompany this one: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=90586#thetop
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 262
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Death Penalty
Divide your students into two groups, one pro-death, the other pro-life. Give each group 20-30 minutes to prepare their arguments using the ideas given. Groups can also think of more. Bring the two groups together and let them debate. Teacher acts as a neutral mediator. Excellent advanced level class. Lots of discussion.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 211
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The Countdown to Extinction
A race against time: the countdown to extinction.
Lesson plan includes: advanced reading, reading comprehension puzzle, song about extinction with gapfill (key included), an endangered animal adoption activity for your class/school.
Help Save the Planet!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 168
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World Records
Fun, colourful worksheet about the Guinness World Records using superlatives. Enjoy!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 155
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Driving while using a cell phone
An advanced reading about the dangers of driving while using a cell phone. Comprehension crossword follows with teacher answer key included.
A good lead-in to a conversation class.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 151
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Killer Asteroid
A fun newspaper article about the end of the world! Includes reading comprehension exercise. Could work well with my other printable if you want a speaking exercise to go with it!
http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=82800#thetop
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 148
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Swine Flu
An upper-intermediate+ reading about Pig Flu. The reading includes comprehension questions. This can be used a pre-discussion activity.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 143
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The Gunpowder Plot
The Gunpowder Plot written in a dirty, tabloid-newspaper style the day after the plot failed! Tricky comprehension wordsearch follows.
Good for advanced students. Solid intro into discussion and roleplay. Could branch the topic into tabloid newspaper language.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 141
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