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reading spinner - fluency and plot
Fully editable spinner after listening to or reading a text. Works on reading more fluently, and focuses on what happens in the book. All you need is a paperclip and a pencil per group. Great as a centre or activity card. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7
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Reading Spinner - nonfiction, determing importance
A great activity after reading or hearing a factual/nonfiction text. Kids spin the spinner (only need a pencil and a paperclip!) and answer the question. Promotes discussion and a better understanding of the book/reading!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10
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Talking and Content Games for ESL
This is a list of classroom games that need few or no resources to play. I keep it at my desk to support the content being covered, promote talking, or as an active learning break in the middle of a long period. Included is word/sentence relay, Adverb Game (detective), Train Wreck (adjectives, clothing, classroom objects), and so on. I have tried t...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 23
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Writing/Reading Opinions: Graphic Organizer
I LOVE graphic organizers and use them for almost everything! This is a graphic organizer used to assess an opinion when reading, or to plan students� opinion to write a persuasive paragraph. Also included is a sheet I use for a short essay, two diamonds for two body paragraphs. All modifiable since it is a doc file. Original diamond idea from a bo...
Level: advanced
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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Practice for Real-life Conversations
A list of ideas for students to role-play real-life situations they will likely face. I keep it on my desk as a resource for ideas, and check them off as we do them. Examples include: you want to buy something but you can�t find it... politely disagree with someone�s opinion... serving people and ordering in a restaurant.
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 14
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Prepositions of Place Minibook Series #1
First of 3. Teaching minibook using mickey mouse to teach prepositions of place. Teacher read-aloud and student individual readings. See also parts 2 and 3.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-10
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 103
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Percussion Instruments
Creating a pictionary for percussion instruments - answers provided on page 2.
Enjoy!
Amanda
Level: elementary
Age: 5-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Months of the Year #2 - Short minibook
Primary minibook which focuses on printing skills and sounding out initial consonsants. Also gets at higher level concepts like seasons and holidays/celebrations if pictures are of (for Canada) decorating for christmas with snow in the background, or easter eggs with flowers blooming. Enjoy!!!
Level: elementary
Age: 3-9
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Long Vowels - Two Vowels Walking minibook
Minibook based on the song When Two Vowels Go Walking (lyrics and website included on page 2). Includes samples, listening exercise based on the song, places for more examples at the end. See also my spelling tricks poster based on this song.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40
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Features of Poetry and Worksheets
3-page download. The first is another features poster on poetry. This one isn�t as hard as it first appears, if students follow the two samples and the guide, but when they are done, they sound as if they were hard. Students who have difficulties still ended up with sophisticated-sounding poems using this model. I use poetry as a way to practise pa...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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