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Calendar Quiz or game
A game that can be played in teams. The teacher calls out each question and the first team to answer correctly gets a point. Or this can be used as a worksheet. Includes questions, poems and spelling exercises. Editable. Enjoy from downunder.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 38


 
Goodbye Michael Jackson
This is a worksheet reflecting on Michael Jackson. There is a news report of his passing which I have converted to a preposition gap-fill. There are also exercises on question forms, question matching and a "used to" exercise. After that comes the vocabulary work which must be categorised into positive and negative. Finally there are some sentence ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25


 
Can you keep a straight face? -a communication game guaranteed to keep students talking.
This is an activity where students are divided into groups of three to use the present perfect in a way that is fun while giving plenty of practice. Full instructions for each student in the group are given. It can be used very well with large classes as it is self-monitoring. It will keep even the shy ones talking for a long period. EDITABLE Enjoy...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34


 
Knock knock-idioms and phrasal verbs with knock
Do you know what "knocked up" means? This worksheet will help you to understand a number of phrasal verbs and idioms with "knock". It includes a reading, a matching exercise and some sentences to complete. Have fun.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20


 
Pronouns as Building Blocks (editable)
A two page worksheet on pronouns with a small explanation and five sets of exercises. It is probably more Pre-intermediate but could be useful for many levels and ages. ANSWER KEY provided. Please enjoy from downunder.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47


 
Silly Questions board game (editable)
This is a board game practising asking questions. The questions are quite crazy which appeals to students. Do it with counters and a dice. I found it in my archives and I�m not sure where the questions came from. I may have invented them myself but I can�t remember. I know the layout is one that can be found on the internet. If anyone recognises i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 62


 
Relative clauses
This is an explanation of relative clauses with an extremely useful chart. There are two sets of exercises for practice. The next part, a communication bingo-type activity, is a fun way of producing and practising these clauses naturally. My students have always enjoyed this. ANSWER KEY. EDITABLE Enjoy from me downunder to you wherever.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 380


 
Jake the Peg ( a touch of Australiana) by Rolf Harris
Ever thought about the problems an extra leg could cause? Here is Rolf Harris�s famous song " Jake the Peg". It includes exercises with gap-fill and error correction.There are links to the original show and to a group of Sydney schoolchildren perfoming the song. Could be a fun performance for your students. Enjoy from downunder!
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12


 
Help Dekky Detective withTricky Prepositions for Intermediate and above
Dekky Detective has returned with another worksheet where the labels have been mixed up. Each group of sentences have the same preposition but the labels are incorrect. Students need to relabel them while associating sentences which is always a useful memory tool. ANSWER KEY EDITABLE B/W version.Enjoy from me downunder to you wherever.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 256


 
"Eat It" a parody of Jackson�s "Beat it" for all students studying food.
This is a worksheet on Weird Al Yankovic�s version of "Beat It". It includes gap-fill, matching, unscrambling, sequencing, error correction, paraphrasing, -ate words, creative writing. Great to use with a food unit.EDITABLE and LYRICS. Enjoy from down under.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 102

 


Linking words
A power point explaining when some linking words can be used. My students felt it helped a lot.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 21


The Best jokes use Homonyms!
Homonyms can be boring but show this as a discussion starter and you will have an interested class.It consists of jokes with some though-provoking questions. There are 24 pages but although not all show in the preview they do download.Follow it up with any of the homonyms which are available through...

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 21


Absences
Absences driving you crazy? This includes a newspaper clipping from THE AUSTRALIAN (great for discussion) with a vocab matching exercise and comprehension questions. The article can be printed out for individual reading. The pictures of excuses is based on genuine excuses heard at my school. It is N...

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 8


Dementia Test
This is an email that has done the rounds. I created a power point from it and use it as a fun reading. It challenges the students and helps them to appreciate that there can be several meanings to one word.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 10


Either..or ...joke suitable for all levels
This is a very old Irish saying which I have converted into a powerpoint to be used when looking at �either/or� Even if you don�t use it in class it�s a fun philosophy for life. There are some exercises at the end (Pg 11 not in preview.) EDITABLE. Enjoy from downunder.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 29


Imaginary Possibilities
Just a quick power point outlining the second conditional

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 14


Everything you wanted to know about relative clauses and was afraid to ask!
All the main points of relative clauses are covered here with examples.Every student (intermediate - advanced) who has ever seen this has asked for a copy so it must work. EDITABLE The preview is not showing pages 9-14 but they do download. The chart has come from somewhere but I can�t remember wher...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 65

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