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My pets (speed dating activity)
Each pupil receives a card and checks that he knows the names and numbers of animals on it.
Set up the class for a speed dating activity. I normally make rows of 5 or 6 desks with chairs facing each other. Pupils on one side of the row move each time the bell is rung, the others stay seated.
When the teacher gives the starting orders, the pupils ...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7
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Do you like ....? Pairwork
A simple pairwork particularly suitable for young learners. Step 1 pupils write the names of the ten food items. Step 2 pupils choose 3 foods they like and colour the starsgreen. Step 3 pupils choose 3 foods they don�t like and colour the stars red. Step 4 in pairs pupils ask and answer questions. An extension of the activity could be to practise t...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 21
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Video exercise: Silent Melody
A video exercise based on a short film about a deaf-mute girl who falls in love with her neighbour. I worked on this for a school-wide project about disability and differences. Full teachers� notes are included. Listening, speaking and writing using present continuous and present simple. Can /can�t and making suggestions. The film is on Youtube htt...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 53
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Compare Sports Personalities
A worksheet to practise comparative adjectives.
Four famous football players are presented with personal details: height, age, weight etc. SS can first talk about the players and compare them (Eg. Christiano Ronaldo is taller then Lionel Messi.)
After oral practise your students can write about these footbal heroes. There are two sets on the pag...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Personality Test
A 6 minute activity to change the pace in class. This quiet video is less than 3 minutes long. Pupils study the new vocabulary then follow the written instructions to get an insight into their personality. My pupils will be giving oral presentations tomorrow so this "test " will give us a break half-way through. There are 3 sets per A4 page. Fully ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 19
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Back to school - your holiday souvenirs
Activity worksheet about holiday souvenirs for oral expression and group work.
Students describe own souvenir and then in groups describe the most original one.
Pictura activity where students must describe missine half of picture to a partner.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 11
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Grandfather�s House
A simple worksheet for young learners with varied tasks.
First we read about Grandfather�s house and colour his house using the instructions. the pupils write about Grandfather�s house and then about who lives in their house. The next activity is an action song "Little cabin in the woods". There are many versions of this traditional song. I have i...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Game: CLASSROOM JUNGLE SPEED
This is a hugely simplified version of the game Jungle Speed. Similar words are used instead of symbols; in this case I have used irregular verbs but this is fully editable so you could use any word group in fact. Included are rules to play individually or in teams. There are questions to spice up the game which can be changed to suit your own pupi...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 31
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Back to school
A simple video with an authentic English girl talking about her back to school routine.
There are loads of ways you could use this but I have chosen to do some revision as an easy way in to the new school year.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKH3J2QpKe0
Full teacher notes included. Fully editable.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 104
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At the Pet Shop
A pair work activity for elementary pupils. Part A (B is in a separate file).
A chance to revise numbers 1 to 10 and learn animal names.
There are two different pictures.Pupils write the number of animals in their own Pet Shop. Then with a partner (A & B) they make a dialogue asking each other what they have got in their pet shop.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 62
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