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Doctors and Patients - symptoms and diagnosis
This is a group roleplay which can be used with large or small classes. Instructions how to conduct the activity are given on the sheet. The activity is basically patients who share their symptoms with doctors. The symptoms are indications of particular ailments or conditions. These symptoms are generally reliable, but should not be taken as ab...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 161
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Sentence Maze
This exercise involves the pupils finding the first word of three different sentences and then following the words in the grid to complete the whole sentences. The sequence of each word is directly next to each other, either up, down, left right or diagonally. As you discover each word write it in the boxes until you have a complete sentence. It...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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A new approach to language teaching - article
For the new year as teachers are preparing for new lessons try this which is a direct extract from an ESL Journal outlining a new approach to language teaching. I have tried this method myself with my children and have found a reasonable amount of success. I have been informed they can now communicate quite well in a variety of languages - though...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: article
Downloads: 55
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The Queue
This is a series of 36 cards which states the place where a person is standing in a queue (line up). This is ideal as a warmer, or ice breaker. Each student has to find their place in the line by finding what the person in front and behind is doing. Full instruction on how to stage manage this are given on the first page. (Not sure if this is o...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 45
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Holidays - Past Tense
This is a worksheet using Marshmallow�s holiday illustrations but adding text in the present tense with two exercises to convert the text to simple past. The first exercise is simply change the verb form, the second is to write the entire script. (I notice that on the preview the format seems to have changed with a text box across the pictures, s...
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 145
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Stupid People Awards
This is a record of the �Darwin� award for the most stupid person in 2007. Students have to match the three parts of each account to find the completed text. Not too difficult, but when put together, some of these are quite funny. It is amazing how dumb people can really be!!! I think these are all true, but if not they should be!!! Complete a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 102
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Irregular - regular past tense
This is two stories, woven into one. One story uses regular past tense and the other, irregular past tense verbs. Students have to sort out which story is which. (I have had this on my computer a long time, I am not sure if I wrote it or not!! I do not think it is stolen, but if anyone else has claims on this I apologise.) It is such an interes...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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Idioms - the ultimate board game
This board game consists of the players making up their own similes and guessing the meaning of idioms. Full instructions how to play are contained on page 2. The meanings to all the idioms are also given. Due to size restraint, I have excluded many of the pictures that can be used to illustrate idioms and similes, but it is still worth playing....
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 119
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How do you feel about...? A Class survey
This is a template for a class survey where 3 different people have 3 different worksheets, each asks the same question �How do you feel about?� but each one has different situations. They should ask three different people for their responses to the situations. There is even a column to write any different feelings they may come up with.
This ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 66
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Tutorial -Triggers in PowerPoint
This is a short introduction to quite a complicated facility available in PowerPoint. If you can master the basics of using triggers, then you can make your presentations much more interactive and interesting. PowerPoint is a powerful tool at the disposal of a growng number of teachers. The sad fact is that many teachers don�t know - or don�t wa...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 181
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Intelligence Test for students who think they are really clever!!!
Do not be deceived at the plain look of this presentation in the view window, you cannot see the content until you download it. This is a �light hearted� set of questions that will have your class saying "duh!!! I knew that!!!!) Try it yourself before trying it on the kids. This uses triggers, so...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 104
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Pelmanism - pairs game using PowerPoint - Template
This is a template for teachers to put their own pictures and words under the tiles so that they can be chosen at random by the teacher after the pupils choose the tiles. The second and third slides of this template are instructions how to place your own pictures and words on a new presentation. Th...
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-100
Downloads: 37
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Body Parts - Anagrams
Pupils are presented with a screen of words which are anagrams for different parts of the body. Arrange them in small groups to work out each of the words. The solutions can be shown by moving the cursor over the word and when it turns into a hand, click on the word and the correct spelling will b...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 12
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Not another jeopardy game!!!
I know there are several Jeopardy games already uploaded on the site, so what is different about this one? It uses triggers and so enables the user to choose if they want the question or the answer to appear first. There are full instructions how to change the template to make your own questions ...
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Downloads: 387
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Animal Face
This is a PowerPoint of a worksheet contributed by Luiza "Miss Williams" (used by permission) The preview will look very confusing but when presented it just shows the face. Click on each animal and it will reveal its name. There are instructions how to use this in the handout notes. I liked this...
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Downloads: 59
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Fruit - Kim�s game 2
This is the second of a �kim�s game� activity where the pupils are presented, this time with 20 different pieces of fruit, then move down the slides and three of them are missing. They have to remember the fruit and say which is missing. This makes extensive use of PowerPoint triggers prepared in ...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Downloads: 81
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Asia - the countries of Asia
This is a PowerPoint used to play the game of pelmanism or matching words with pictures or meaning. It can be used online for teaching or in a classroom. I also have a PowerPoint tutorial that shows you how to use the game effectively. This can be downloaded for free as it is a tutorial. This matche...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 12
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Adjectives - Introduction
This is a simple introduction to all the words used in other Kim�s Game activities. All the words are presented as Pictures, with words and example sentences. Use this to introduce the words to beginners.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 63
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Adjectives - anagrams
This is an activity where the pupils are presented with the names of 20 different adjectives, but the words have been jumbled to make anagrams. Arrange the class into small groups and have them unscramble the anagrams. Move the cursor over any of the words and when it turns into a small hand, click ...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 8
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pelmanism - proverbs
This is a PowerPoint used to play the game of pelmanism or matching words with pictures or meaning. It can be used online for teaching or in a classroom. I also have a PowerPoint tutorial that shows you how to use the game effectively. This can be downloaded for free as it is a tutorial.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 19
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