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Lyrics Worksheet: Sk8er Boi by Avril Lavigne
These 2 pages contain a "Before Listening" section in which students match phrases from the song to their meanings, a "Listening" section in which students fill in the blanks, and an "After Listening" section in which students summarize the story contained in the song. The bolded line numbers indicate the parts of the song important for understand...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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3 Steps to Writing a Speech or Essay
In Japan, a lot of junior high and high school students are expected to write and give English speeches. But what I�ve found is that they lack an understanding of the writing process, and end up either having their teacher basically write it for them, or with a very messy, ineffective end result. These worksheets include the first 3 steps of the ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Oral History Project
This project lets students tell and record their own stories (or that of a family member.) First, the teacher plays a clip featuring a short oral history (I�m planning to use the intro segment of the "First Day" episode of "This American Life". You can listen to and download episodes from their website or via iTunes. Another good source for persona...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Halloween Pictionary (Intermediate)
A set of Pictionary/Charades cards for the more advanced students! Instead of just the obvious Halloween words, there are phrases, names, and titles. Categories: TV&Movies, Costumes (that were popular in 2011 and 2012), Villains, Activities, and Things to Avoid. 16 cards per category. They can certainly be improved upon in terms of appearance ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 21
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Song: Jackson 5�s "I Want You Back" (Infinitives)
Students write verbs in their correct infinitive form in the blanks. You can have them fill in the blanks first and then listen to check their answers, or vice versa. Also includes full lyrics sheet for you, the teacher. (Song length: 3 min.)
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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10 Love Idioms (WS + Activity)
Teach your kids 10 love idioms, and let them practice with a fill-in-the-blank exercise. (Answer key included) For a supplementary activity, you can play the Broken Hearts game: (Preparation) (Optional: Print and laminate page 3-4). Cut out the hearts (one for every 2 students). Cut each heart into half. (Activity) Give a half to each student. ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 93
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Reverse Q&A WS & Cards
This works well as a simple review activity. Students do the card activity in pairs. One reads a statement ("It�s 50 dollars") and the other tries to form the appropriate question ("How much is it?"). The accompanying handout could be done afterward, as homework.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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15 Basic Idioms
This is handy if you want to introduce some often-used idioms to your students, but don�t have enough time to introduce a lot of them. The set includes a 2-part worksheet (paper size B4), a study sheet for the students (A4), a quiz (B5), and answer keys for the WS and quiz. For the WS, students try to figure out the definitions of the idioms by l...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 125
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"Hocus Pocus" Writing Exercises
"Hocus Pocus" (1993) is a great film for showing what American Halloween is like, and also for the kid-friendly story. This WS includes a vocabulary section for BEFORE watching, a fill-in-the-blank for DURING, and a paragraph writing section for AFTER. Includes answer key and is fully editable.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 121
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Write 3 Wishes
I use this as part of a Christmas craft activity. I have my students write three wishes (one for self, one for another person, and one for the world). Then, they copy the first two wishes on green paper hand cut-outs, and the last wish on a circle cut-out. The green hands can be taped down onto a triangle to form a Christmas tree shape, and the ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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