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Choose Your Own Adventure - the Hawaiian Adventure
This is a story I wrote to help students practice their sub-skills of predictions, deriving meaning from context, and learning to interact with a text. The reader is the main character, and chooses what will happen next in the story. Go over instructions carefully with students before starting; if they read straight through the text, it will make...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 8
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Halloween Idioms
A worksheet which includes some �spooky� idioms, several of which can be used in a variety of contexts - not only at Halloween.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30
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A dialogue with �get� phrases
A dialogue about an argument between two people with a ridiculous amount of �get� phrases in the lines. :) It�s fun for the students to read and role play, and besides practicing, they�ll find synonyms for many different uses of the word Get. Great for either introducing the topic or using it as a review. Answer key is included.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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Weather Forecast Listening Exercise
This is a lesson plan for a listening activity. It includes a script of a weather forecast, two worksheets, and cut-out weather icons to be used for the activity. My students had fun putting weather icons on the map as they listened to the forecast for various cities. I also printed large icons and hung a large map on the board, and students gav...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 20
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Adjectives, Nouns, Verbs
Students complete 25 sentences with the correct word and part of speech, for example- strong, strength, strengthen; short, shortness, shorten, etc. Good for use with NEF Advanced Unit 7
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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Fun with Shapes!
The teacher dictates instructions while the students draw each shape individually to create a picture. This is fun for review of shapes and also some prepositions. My students had a really fun time with it! After doing these two, you can also have students come up with their own creatures and dictate to each other. Alternatively, you could also...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 1
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Weather Words Teach and Practice
The first slides teach the words, and at the end there are some slides to see what the students can remember. I used this in conjunction with New English File Upper Intermediate Unit 3B.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 41
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How to Tell Narratives
This PowerPoint prompts students to practice telling concise but interesting stories with a Task-Teach-Task approach. The �Teach� stage includes going through Grice�s Maxims of speaking. The pictures are taken from J.B. Heaton�s book "Beginning Composition through Pictures" (Longman Publishing)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 30
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