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ed PRONUNCIATION and TONGUE TWISTERS
I have this activity since I started teaching. It is simple but it does the job when sts get anxious about ed sound in regular verbs. I have also added some tongue twisters which were the first ones I learned and they were fun at the time and still do the work.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28
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passive voice
Passive voice - this WS is an opportunity not only to change the sentences into the passive but also an opportunity to review verb tenses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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The Wednesday Surpriese - activity worksheet
The Wednesday Surprise is a book about discoveries - the discovery of learning how to read. It�s a great story. This acitivity is about the vocabulary. students have to try to guess the meaning through the sentence context.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Frida Khalo - Biography
This is for more mature students. Frida Khalo�s biography and some activities to understand a little about her tragic existence.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 19
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conversational hot topics
First, cut the boxes to make cards. Then pile them face down. Next, tell students that they will talk about some really hot topics (that might cause a lot of discussion). Students in general love to agree, disagree, give opinions, speak up. I believe these topics might keep them engaged in conversation for some three classes. It is also a good oppo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5
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tongue twisters
this is a list I have been collecting throughout my life as a teacher and I would like to share with the teachers and the students. It is interesting to read along the proverbs and match them with your own language, then take some of them and discuss what they mean.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25
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ADJECTIVE ORDER
I wrrit the word QSAOT on the board and ask if they know what it means. Ask them to look it up in the dic. They feel intrigued because this word does not exist. Then I tell them that the letters represent - quality, size,age, origin and type - the order in which adjectives must come in English. Then they have to do the exercise that follows.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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List of Phrasal Verbs and some Idioms
this is a list students often ask for when learning phrasal verbs and idioms. Useful as a summary and reference tool. It may also be used for students to work in pairs/groups and test each other... Be creative...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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READING 05
NUMBER 05 of my reading files - Good for intermediate or high school students about several topics for discussion and interprettion.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 8
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lesson plan if clauses + money
This lesson plan may be used durig two or three weeks (maybe more). WHen I used it I thought it was very exciting for them. Students appreciated it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 10
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what are you wearing part 2
this is the second part of what are you wearing - (power points are pretty heavy).
Level: elementary
Age: 13-14
Downloads: 2
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what are you wearing - 1st part
This power point is good resource to teach clothes, colors, present continuous and descriptions. the second part comes ahead.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 7
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getting to know each other
you can use the power point presentation to: review, to teach questions and answers (I wrote some possible answers), to ask students to work in pairs and so many other possibilities.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 8
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reading for meaning and inference
this power point presentation is useful for portuguese speaking teachers/students. sometimes sts feel they can�t read or understand anything. By showing them this simple/invented text in portuguese sts are able to understand sometimes we don�t know all the words in our mother tongue (although the w...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-14
Downloads: 5
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what are you wearing
Teach the present continuous, clothes, colors. It�s fun.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 6
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Beautiful beaches in Brazil
I use this powerppoint to show a place/city/country when students are at that stage of describing places and cities. You may conduct the lesson by asking questions, comparing to other hot spots, previewing what will come next, if they would visit such a place, and finally ask them to describe a plac...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 7
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extreme sports
this power point was created with the help of my dear students. It was part of a class project in which they had to create an ad for this school. The book I was using at the time was Go For It!. The slides are helpful to practice reading, to show sts the Present Perfect Continuous and to encourage ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 1
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Science/English communication among animals
As the curriculum where I teach is integrated and bilingual, I prepared this ppt to introduce the vocabulary in English; the theme is communication. So there is communication when there is relationship among Nature and its components. I think it was very useful in my classroon and in the Science cla...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 1
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Science/English communication/nature and its components
As the curriculum where I teach is integrated and bilingual, I prepared this ppt to introduce the vocabulary in English; the theme is communication. So there is communication when there is relationship among Nature and its components. I think it was very useful in my classroon and in the Science cla...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 4
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hydrologic cycle
This lesson plan is suitable for 6th grade. It is about water cycle and could be used at a bilingual school, for instance.
present the ppt, explore language, meaning and content.
ask questions, ask students to take notes, assess them.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 4
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