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acronyms and abbreviations in science
Science textbooks contain rather complex written language. This can be challenging for ESL students. This worksheet helps to explain some science terminology. It first explains the difference between an acronym and an abbreviation. Then it focuses on science-related acronyms. There is a matching section that will help students learn what the acrony...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Adverbs
This is a condensed version of "everything you ever needed to know about adverbs ...". Page one offers details on what is an adverb. Page two discusses details about how adverbs are formed including comparative and superlative adverbs. There is one small exercise at the end of page two.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 7
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Adjectives to describe personality
This file has a collection of cards for describing various personality or character traits of people. There are 33 cards with single words (adjectives) and 33 cards with a person description to match the adjectives. E.g. the card that says: �I am a person who likes to tell other people what to do� matches the adjective card �bossy�. These cards can...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 23
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Change sentences to past tense
change the verbs in these sentences to past tense.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Math words
Lists various math-related vocabulary. Gives practice using these words.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Family Relations: make a family tree for Jim
Practice using family relationship words after learning/reviewing basic vocabulary in class. Work with a partner (or a class as a whole) to figure out Jim�s family tree. Think up names for everybody in Jim�s extended family and then figure how they are related to each other. Start with a short reading passage about "Jim". Then follow the instructio...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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Math: numbers and word problems
Word problems are always difficult for English learners. Here is a practice worksheet for grade 6-8 level students. The first page reviews �how to say number types�. The bottom of page 1 and pages 2-3 present a word problem and related questions. The idea is that it be solved as a group with quite a bbit of oral discussion. The teacher asks the stu...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Let�s Bake! Lemon Squares
Yummm! Your tutoring students will love these delicious squares & not even notice how much English their practicing as they get busy baking! They will practice verbs & their conjugation, baking vocab and math words.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 11
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sentence structure
Writing can be immensely improved through the use of a variety of sentence types and sentence lengths. Understanding the difference between simple, compound and complex sentences can help students know how to write sentences which are varied thus helping to make their writing more interesting. Furthermore, an understanding of sentence type structur...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Let�s Bake! Sugar cookies
Christmas is just around the corner. Here�s a great recipe and two exercise sheets to get your class busy doing some Christmas baking. You could have your students write out the recipe in full sentences, or as a story. They�ll get practice with summarizing on the 2nd page and learn some baking vocabulary.
Have delicious fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5
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