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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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Gadgets - word spiral
It is a bit confusing that I had to put this worksheet in the TOYS category but I could not find any other suitable theme, such as Computers, Gadgets or Technology. The worksheet can be also used with upper-elementary students who are good at technology. There are 28 names of different devices and gadgets put in the word spiral. Use the pictures f...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 120


 
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


 
Bluetooth
Reading text about the Bluetooth technology with 2 tasks (true/false and word definitions). Useful when teaching latest developments in IT.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 142


 
Global warming
The text explains what is global warming and suggests what every person should do to help. There are 2 reading tasks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 176


 
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


 
Word stories: FAIR
Most common expressions and idioms with the word FAIR. There are tasks for discussion and checking vocabulary + KEY.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 190


 
English writers
Matching pieces of information about the most famous writers (portraits, the most popular books and the dates of birth and death). Sorry for calling all of them �English�(there are also Irish and Scottish names), it will be simpler for students. It can be used as homework because students may need to look for the information in encyclopedias or ref...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 523


 
Word stories: Life
Expressions and idioms with the word LIFE. There is a task to check the students� knowledge + KEY.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 203


 
American poets
A resource for literature lessons. I chose 16 most famous American poets for this worksheet. Students have to match their names with pictures, years of life and most popular works. It may be necessary to use reference books or encyclopedias to complete this task, that is why it can be given as group work or homework. With KEY.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 228


 
Balmoral Castle
Text about Balmoral Castle with 3 reading tasks (questions, T/F sentences, finding words with the same meaning). You can use the worksheet when you teach about the Royal family.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46