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Laurie Rankin
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Abominable Snowman/Yeti Reading Comprehension Activity
This activity includes a short reading passage about the Abominable Snowman/Yeti followed by 5 comprehension questions which include multiple choice and short answer/sentence items.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Type: reading
Downloads: 23


 
Inventor/Invention Search
This worksheet is part of a unit I developed on "Inventions", but can also be used on its own. Students match a list of inventors with their inventions, using "Google" when necessary. This activity usually lends itself well to discussion or new information.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22


 
Barracuda Reading Comprehension Activity
This worksheet contains a short reading passage about Barracudas and five comprehension items, including multiple choice and questions requiring written sentence or short answers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20


 
School Ground Scavenger Hunt
This worksheet is actually a list of items for an outdoor scavenger hunt. It is not about being "first" to finish, but more to make students aware of their school ground environment. Some of the vocabulary, e.g. symmetrical, quadrilateral, biodegradable, might need to be reviewed before the students venture outside. Suitable for individual or partn...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18


 
Bubble Gum
This reading comprehension activity contains a short reading passage about when, how Bubble Gum was invented, followed comprehension questions which involve both short and sentence answers, plus a creative bonus activity. Answer key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: reading
Downloads: 17


 
Giant Squid
This activity includes a short reading passage about the Giant Squid, followed by 5 comprehension questions which include multiple choice and short answer/sentence items.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Type: reading
Downloads: 17


 
Entertaining Endings Activity
Teacher pre-cuts the sentence strips, folds them in half and puts them on the desk or into a container. Students are split up into groups and each group gets a sentence. It�s more dramatic if one person per group comes and chooses one. Each group must make up a story that ends in that sentence. The crazier, the better!!! Each group records thei...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: others
Downloads: 15


 
Their/There/They�re
This practice activity can be done by a single student or with a partner. Student(s) read each sentence and decide which of the three homonyms makes sense in the sentence and give the reason using a, b, or c to correspond with a key at the top of the page.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14


 
Polar Bears Notetaking Activity
This activity has two pages. One is a reading passage about polar bears. The 2nd page contains headings:Range and Habitat/ Appearance/Young/Hunting for Food. Students find key information from the text and put it in note form onto the chart.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14


 
Hula Hoop
This reading comprehension activity contains a short reading passage about when and how the Hula Hoop was invented, followed by 5 vocabulary items and 5 sentence answer questions; the last one requires higher level thinking. Answer key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: reading
Downloads: 14

 

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