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Why vs How: Seeing and Knowing the Difference + Answer Key
Do your students have a hard time answering HOW and WHY questions? Some exercises to help them practice telling the difference between them. Fully editable + answer key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Creative Writing Game
Students write a story together by taking turns adding to a story. A fun way to get students to write, especially if you ask them to focus on using the past tense verb, or provide a vocabulary list they must include. Game has different names but the name I know is "Rigmarole".
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9
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Speaking/Writing Activity: Debate on Animal Testing
In this activity, students read for meaning, speak for a certain purpose, think critically about issues, and write for a specific audience. Excellent activity in a unit on persuasive techniques, and essay writing. For advanced students. Fully editable and easy to adapt!
PLEASE NOTE: Preview is incorrect. There are 4 pages in total. Works fine...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 44
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Parts of a Story + Blank Template
Help your students know/understand the vocabulary for the parts of a story. Prepares them to analyze stories and discuss them for academic classes. Definitions and blank template included. FULLY EDITABLE.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 142
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What is Context?
Need to help your students develop the ability to guess a word�s meaning through its context? Worksheet makes use of amusing pictures and real-world situations + amusing story.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42
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Exercise with Imperatives: How To
Two versions of an activity for writing in the imperative. The first is for older students, with an additional prompt. The second is for younger students who need more hands-on work.
By writing instructions for how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich (also an opportunity to discuss some North American food favourites), students can develo...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Reading: Cause, Effect, Consequences with Definition
Funny story to demonstrate cause, effect, consequence.
Hope it gives some laughs and opens class up for discussion.
Clipart is from a freeclipart website. Link is included as acknowledgment.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 110
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Graphic Organizer: Topic, Audience, and Purpose
Handy graphic organizer to help ESL students with analyzing texts, especially when preparing for non-ESL academic courses. It helps for them to be able to use the language of topic, audience, and purpose when reading/writing a text. Good for CALP.
Note: Two versions included - the second is for younger students
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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Distance, Mass, and Capacity: Learning the Difference in Meaning
Help students learn math content in English and understand how to know the difference between these terms. Amusing questions will get them thinking. ANSWER KEY + Fully Editable
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Movie Review: Alvin and the Chipmunks + questions
Movie Review including questions. Exercise touches on fact and fiction, especially reading for meaning (by understanding the elements of good writing). Again, good for CALP. Lots of kids need more than just comprehension but ability to read and evaluate texts (as per Bloom�s Taxonomy). Thanks in advance for comments!
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Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 104
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