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baiba
Baiba Anderson
Latvia



It is amazing how many creative and talented people one can meet here, in this brotherhood/sisterhood of teachers. I am an English teacher in secondary school and a teacher trainer for web tools and technologies.

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History of ICE CREAM
Very concise history of how the most famous dessert ICE CREAM developed and spread in the world. The text has gaps which have to be filled with the right word. While reading the text, enjoy the pictures!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 317


 
Christmas mini-book
This is a colouring and writing mini-book. I made it b/w on purpose for each student to colour it differently. Suitable for high-elementary or pre-intermediate students. Many thanks to Moravc for the template!
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41


 
Advertisements with a message
Worksheet to practice speaking/writing using advertisements. The aim is to guess what exactly is being advertised. Before you reveal the answer, make the students talk and discuss the ads. There are questions to help and, of course, the key. Shapes with numbers are hiding the solutions.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 87


 
Banksy - graffiti artist
Reading with 3 tasks and key about the icon of British urban art - mysterious Banksy (no one knows who he is). His graffiti are unique and socially-loaded works of art. Suitable for students of intermediate to advanced level. If you don�t want the colourful background, it is easy to remove it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 292


 
Toys from the past
UPDATED on 26.09.2009 - tasks have been added. For high-elementary to intermediate students. Reading about some of the most popular toys in the past, such as yo-yo, Rubik�s cube, hula hoop, slinky, spinning top and koosh ball.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45


 
Carbon footprint
Reading and discussion worksheet on such environmental issues as carbon footprint, carbon coach, carbon calculator and carbon diet. W/s gives explanations of the terms and suggests ways of reducing global warming.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 83


 
Downshifting
When teaching about consumer society, you may have come across the term �downshifting�. It is getting more and more popular and it reflects changes in modern society. The text gives a short description of this process. There is a gap-fill task with KEY.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 125


 
Rainbows
All about rainbows - how, when, why? There is a gap-fill task and KEY. (I tried to use as little coloring as possible although I was tempted because rainbows are always associated with colors.)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71


 
Twilight: the book and movie
Reading text about the hottest book and movie Twilight, perfect for Valentine�s Day lesson. Teachers can ask the students to visit the websites that are given on the worksheet and report on what they have found. There is also a worksheet with 2 reading tasks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 62


 
Put the room in order
The things in the picture are misplaced. Students look at the picture and write where each thing is and where it should be - practicing prepositions and the word �should�.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 173