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Writing hard-boiled fiction
writing hard-boiled fiction with the help of film caps.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Dracula - Webquest
The idea is to divide your class in 8 groups of 3 or 4 and have them look for information on the net (1 hour / 1,5 hour). Then during the next session, they will have to report the information they gathered on their theme and character,while the others will have to take notes. That activity can be done before watching the film by Coppola or a play ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37
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AMERICAN ICONS & SYMBOLS
A visual to start a sequence on The States or stereotypes. Suggestions for the teachers on page two. You can also prepare a crossword or a matching activity for weaker pupils.
Good luck
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: others
Downloads: 45
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California bans school junk food
The text was taken from http://bbc.co.uk and the activities can be given as a quick training to prepare for a future test. It can also be given as a quick test on the theme of junk food. I often prepare a transversal activity with the plastic arts teacher : a poster designing activity as part of an advertising campaign against junk food (An activit...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46
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No technology experiment - follow up work
An activity I�m leading with my students after a 48 hours technology fast (cf my other printable) - They had to write a 200 words essay at home after the experiment so that I could see how they led it and felt about it, but in class, we have started working to prepare a survey. This is the opportunity for them to train on asking questions, and on a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22
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Filming London Project #4/5 - Workshop
A project organized with six groups of four pupils. The idea is to have them write an original storyline and sum it up in front of the class. Scanning activity first, anticipation with the help of the keywords found and the visuals, and follow-up work at home. The idea here with that worksheet is to have two different groups (group 4 & 5) working o...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 36
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Faulks on Fiction - A Story of the Novel - The Lover
A group work (4 groups) activity based on Sebastian Faulks�s BBC programmes. Each group has to complete their worksheet before presenting their novel to the rest of the class. I worked with my class in literature, two other colleagues were working on the same programme but focusing on the Villain and the Snob.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lwy...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 7
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Horror stories characters
Quick vocabulary activity that can be done by the pupils at home before starting a sequence on a horror film or horror story (I did it before working on Tim Burton�s Vincent, Polanski�s The Fearless Vampire Killers or Anne Rice�s Interview With The Vampire and it worked quite well). Another possible activity that you can do after that one if you wo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Ka-Ching !
You can find the song on the "Up" album. The video clip is also on youtube.
You can start by briefly having your students describe the cartoon, then fill in the blanks then work on the worksheets.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Who was Charles Darwin ?
Here is a lesson plan designed for 3 to 4 periods min. The idea of the lesson was to start with definitions of the word "hero" in a brainstorming session : someone extraordinary, who can be a positive role model, who changed the world, who helps other people...
Then work on 3 different kinds of "heroes" (with colleagues, each working on one person...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 28
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