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Homophones - choose the correct word
A worksheet with basic homophones. Students choose the correct word to complete the sentence. As an extension I got the students to write further sentences using both words in context to consolidate learning. Thank you to baiba for the template.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37
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Find the mistake 8
All genuine errors made by my students. This series of sheets tests students ability to spot mistakes made by others - grammar, spelling and punctuation. I usually put students in teams to see who can find the most - the competitive spirit always guarantees much more attention and fun in the classroom! Thank you to zailda for the template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41
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Common idioms definition match
A nice matching activity for common idioms - a common language problem with learners. Hope it helps.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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There, they�re or their?
A worksheet to explain and practise the difference betweeen these three confused words.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 75
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Remembrance Day in Britain
A complete lesson based around Remembrance Day in Britain. This consists of relevant pictures, a reading piece, vocabulary work based on this, intensive reading questions, ideas for follow-up grammar work, poetry analysis, discussion materials and listening materials. Lesson plan ideas included. Ideal for raising awareness of November 11.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 18
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Synonyms matching cards - intermediate
A matching card game for synonyms. Can be used in a variety of ways but I like to laminate, cut up, and use as a team activity with follow up activities to consolidate. I have a range of different antonym and synonym cards like this if you like them.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 50
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Phrasal verbs matching cards 2
Part 2 of the series of matching cards
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 85
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What is the question word?
A really basic worksheet dealing with the first few question words ss learn. Thank you to zailda for the template.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Active to passive in 10 forms - a writing exercise
Learners write the passive for each of the active sentences given. This is a follow-up exercise from my powerpoint previously uploaded to consolidate learning. I found it really makes them think!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Connectives - ways to join your writing
A comprehensive list of conjunctions to aid writing
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46
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Writing for exams
A 20 page powerpoint guiding students how to write for exams - stop, think, plan, write, check. Shows learners how to plan their answer and guidelines for checking afterwards. Really worked well with my students when we all planned a spider graph together - the results showed in their writing afte...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 27
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Grammar terms - a review quiz
A good quiz to review word classes and tenses at the beginning of term. Each word in the sentence is highlighted and students have to decide what type of word they are. 45+ slides.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 30
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Sentences - how to write them
A 25 page powerpoint on writing sentences - how to identify the subject, verb or verb phrase. Also includes exercises for learners to complete. Part of a series of ppts to improve writing skills.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 41
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Simple, complex and compound sentences
An 11 page powerpoint showing how to construct complex and compound sentences with conjunctions. An explanation of main and subordinate clauses along with exercises to practise. Part of a series of ppts to improve writing skills.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 79
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15 slides on London sites - expanding on information from quiz
Information to expand on the quiz by blunderbuster which you can find here: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=450878#thetop. I used the quiz then showed the presentation slide-by-slide. I then got ss to write their own questionnaire based on the information on the slides.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 35
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Improving your punctuation
Part of a series of ppts. A 27 page ppt to help learners with how to use punctuation correctly. This includes: commas, full stops, colons, semicolons, exclamation marks, question marks, capital letters, apostrophes, quotation marks, hyphens, dashes, brackets. Really helped with improving my stude...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 38
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Future forms - an explanation and examples of all ways to express the future
Slides to show all ways to express the future giving examples for each form.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 98
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Signs powerpoint - 60 slides to identify common public signs
A 60 page powerpoint for students to identify common signs out and about. Used as a pre-task for the matching exercise I have uploaded to test prior knowledge and familiarise learners with the vocabulary and pictures. Essential for exams as well as everyday life.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 39
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Spelling strategies and rules
A 34 page ppt to help with the problem of spelling. Part of a series of ppts. This one deals with reasons for incorrect spellings, strategies to identify problems and deal with them as well as spelling rules for, amongst others, plurals, -ing and -ed spellings, -ly spellings, -er and -est spelling...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 31
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Future plans and intentions
A useful ppt with additional exercise for follow-up discussions in class
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 12
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Grammar terms - word class
A quiz to practise the parts of speech. Students have to choose between adjectives, nouns, adverbs, verbs, conjunctions, articles, pronouns, etc
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
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