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Song: Jackson 5�s "I Want You Back" (Infinitives)
Students write verbs in their correct infinitive form in the blanks. You can have them fill in the blanks first and then listen to check their answers, or vice versa. Also includes full lyrics sheet for you, the teacher. (Song length: 3 min.)
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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"Super Size Me" Pre-Viewing Worksheet
I�m planning to use this worksheet to introduce the film "Super Size Me" to my junior high students. In the first section, students define "junk food", "fast food", and "healthy food". In the second section, they identify various foods as being one (or more) of those 3 types of foods. In the third section, they answer questions about their eatin...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 244
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Summer Vacation Bingo
Play "Summer Vacation Bingo" with your students! Based on what they did over their vacation, students fill in their Bingo cards with cut-outs from the vocabulary sheet or original drawings. Then, they ask each other, for example, "Did you play soccer?" "Yes" answers mean the asker can cross out a picture. See who can get BINGO within a certain ...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Reflecting on Summer Vacation
So summer vacation has ended, and everyone�s back in the classroom. Why not let students remember their summers with this simple comparatives/superlatives worksheet? A great way also to review (or renew) vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Beginners� Debate Activity Worksheet
Use this 2-page worksheet to guide students through a simple debate. In Part 1, Ss define "debate" and its purposes. (The teacher can let this be a free-write or make a listening practice out of it.) In Part 2, Ss define useful debate phrases in their native language. In Part 3, Ss take notes on the class debate by writing arguments for both side...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28
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Love Clinic
Perfect way to combine a Valentine�s Day theme with the "should" modal. I recommend using 2 periods for this. First, have students read a letter from an advice column about romance. This would be a good time to introduce romance-related vocabulary. (Sorry, no handouts for this, yet.) Then, have students write their own fictional "love problem"...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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3 Clues Card Game
This is a great game to elicit vocabulary and practice speaking and listening. In small groups, students take turns taking a card at random from a stack and reading aloud the clues, one by one. After each clue, the other students have a chance to guess which word is on the card. The student who guesses correctly gets the card. The student with the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 164
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Oral History Project
This project lets students tell and record their own stories (or that of a family member.) First, the teacher plays a clip featuring a short oral history (I�m planning to use the intro segment of the "First Day" episode of "This American Life". You can listen to and download episodes from their website or via iTunes. Another good source for persona...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Symbols of Valentine�s Day
Perhaps you could save this for next year? This introductory Valentine lesson covers listening, vocabulary, and speaking. On the first page, students do a simple listening practice (see page 3 for transcript), match vocabulary to pictures, and do a wordsearch. The second page is a simple conversation board game, with easy questions appropriate fo...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Creating an Oral History
I�m planning to have my students record oral histories, i.e., either their own story or a family member�s story. (Normally, this would be done in the form of an interview, but I�m going to have them use a storytelling style instead.) This handout introduces "oral history"--what it is, what questions to answer in order to tell one, and how to begin...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: others
Downloads: 8
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