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Song: It�s a New Day by Will.I.Am
http://br.youtube.com/watch?v=RkXhMKl10M4 This was a very successful activity in my classes. I followed these steps: 1-have Ss look at photos on ws and elicit information from Ss like: "Who are these people?" 2-have Ss attempt to read the song with a partner and complete the song with the most appropriate word (THIS IS DONE BEFORE LISTENING). 3...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 53
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PAIRWORK: What do you know about the U.S.A.�s new President?
I used this worksheet as a pre-reading/pre-speaking brainstorming activity to get my students ready to read/discuss. Why? Taking time to prepare students before they read & speak can have a considerable effect on the students� understanding while at the same time increasing their enjoyment in the task at hand. Also, a worksheet like this activates...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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a or an?
Exercises with a simple explanation of A versus AN. Suitable for beginners. ~Brooke
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28
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*Weddings | Activity 3* Youtube clip : Father of the Bride : Comparing Cultures [2 pages]
STUDENTS LIKE DOING THINGS! AN ACTIVE LEARNER IS A PRODUCTIVE LEARNER! {http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onunI7e5DpE} Here is another activity for the unit I�m working on surrounding weddings, culture and traditions. OBJECTIVES: (1) Learn about weddings in American culture through watching a video clip and stating observations. (2) Do a culture com...
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97
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Conversation Card: Using Was & Were
Cut card into halves. Ss practice Was & Were while talking about their own experience. A technique I use for conversation practice like this is that Ss have 3 minutes to talk with their partner, then switch partners and do it again a few times until they�ve had enough opportunity to talk.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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U.S. Money -- Reading amounts [Pair work activity card]
STUDENTS LIKE DOING THINGS! AN ACTIVE LEARNER IS A PRODUCTIVE LEARNER! Excellent pair-work activity! Reading numbers can be difficult for learners of English, especially when it comes to amounts and large numbers. This ws provides Ss practice reading amounts with a partner. I put Ss in pairs, then they alternate reading the amounts to one another....
Level: intermediate
Age: 3-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 36
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READING for beginners
Very basic reading with comprehension questions. Suitable for beginners. ~~Brooke
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 27
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At On In: Prepositions of Time
I used this worksheet as a quick check of students� current knowledge of at, on & in. They worked with a partner to read the grammar notes, then they completed the exercises together. This can be used as an introduction or review of prepostions of time. ~Brooke
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 75
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READING: What is the Swine Flu? [suitable for high-beginners]
STUDENTS LIKE DOING THINGS! AN ACTIVE LEARNER IS A PRODUCTIVE LEARNER! I prepared this reading for my high-beginners as we�re in the middle of a health unit and I wanted to discuss something that was current and relevant. I tried to make the reading informational at the basic level. I hope that this might be helpful to some of you. ---Brooke
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 28
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WRITING Prompt : Writing My Story (Immigration) [2 pages]
STUDENTS LIKE DOING THINGS! AN ACTIVE LEARNER IS A PRODUCTIVE LEARNER! When working on writing, encourage students to draw upon their own life experiences to tell a story. P.1 of this worksheet has cooperative exercises with discussion questions and "sentence starters" where students share their experiences with one another. On P.2, Ss write thei...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 79
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