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Jerry Seinfeld Vocabulary Cloze
This cloze about the comedian Jerry Seinfeld includes an answer key. This cloze includes vocabulary studied in a unit called "Comedy" in which we studied about the structure of jokes, comedians, stand up comedy, cultural differences of humor.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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Teenagers in Japan - A Listening Task
This is a listening task I included in a test I wrote following a chpater about "Children Around the World". This is an interviw with a Japanese girl about the habits of Japanese teenagers. The interview is read 3 times in a row and the pupils have to answer true/false questions. This is quite difficult and intended for high level pupils of the 6t...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 6
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Prepare for a Halloween Party (Lesson)
This worksheet is part of several sessions about Halloween. After reading a general reading material about the holiday I distribute these files in class, decorated with an orange/black ribbon or card. This will be done at least a week before Halloween to provide the students with enough time for preperations. The work can be done in pairs and the s...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 17
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The sinking of the Titanic
Vocabulary cloze + answer key. The story of the Titanic is used to review vocabulary taught under the title "Emergency situations".
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59
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Ice Breaker Activity for the first day of school - Silly Questions
I use these silly questions as an icebreaker on the first day of school. I cut the questions along the lines and put them all in a small bag. I let each child pick out a question. I found out it takes them some time to come up with a good answer so I usually start discussing administrative issues and from time to time ask them to read their questio...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 33
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The King�s Breakfast by A.A. Milne, part 1
This is the first page of my work sheet dealing with the famous A.A. Milne poem "The King�s Breakfast". In the worksheet I present the poem accompanied with pictures and explanations to the difficult words followed by several exercises about the poem. Since the pictures were heavy the work sheet is divided to two parts.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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"Rocket Man" by Elton John - A computer room lesson
This is a suggestion for a computer activity I did following teaching a chapter called JOURNEYS which included, among other journeys, a description of a journey to space. This is a fun computer activity which analyzes the song "Rocket Man" by Elton John and deals with vocabulary, analysis of language, feelings of lonliness, etc.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: others
Downloads: 8
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Charlotte Sometimes
My class studied the theme of Time and Time Travel. I was looking for a text on the subject of Time Travel to use as an unseen test and came across the story of Charlotte Sometimes which seems to cover the theme of Time Travel as well as several other issues we discussed: book reviews, book covers, etc. I adapted some information I found on the web...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 5
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The story of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
This document was used as a test following a unit called "Lead a Double Life" which dealt with spies and super-heroes. The interesting story of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg is presented as a cloze. Attached is an answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47
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FAMILY - computer room work sheet
This is a work sheet designated for a computer room activity. I ask the children to enter a site where they need to perform an activity using FAMILY vocabulary. Although they can check themselves and get the correct answers on the site itself, I ask them to answer on the work sheet as I want to make sure all worked during the lesson.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Cat Cafe in Japan
Many pictures and some text about cat cafes in Japan. Very interesting for children to read about and can open a discussion about pets around the world and the connection between housing facilities, character traits, animals, etc.
Level: advanced
Age: 9-14
Downloads: 26
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The Wizard of Oz - Introduction Presentation
This is an introduction to the Wizard of Oz, giving some general information about the book, the author, the movie and some of the basic concepts of the book (the Kansas Cyclone, Kansas prairie, memorable quotes from the movie, etc.). I used this presentation before I started teaching the first chap...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 13
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Is this art?
This presentation deals with the issue of ART. What is art? who decides what is art? No answers are given to these questions but there are enough art works presented to provoke a conversation on this topic. The presentation includes several definitions given to the subject by different people and d...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 116
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Small Talk
This presentation can comprise a whole lesson. You should combine it with group work as instructed in the PPT (where I write "Discuss in small groups). The teacher is welcome to add small anecdotes to make the instructions vivid and clear to the listeners.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 22
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Andy Warhol
Following my students questions about Andy Warhol I prepared this presentation using adapted information from children web sites about art. Credit is given on the first page of the presentation. The information is about Andy Warhol�s personality, his art and its meaning, his paintings, mass product...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 92
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Writing a Heiku
Writing a Heiku - a presentation with different examples: funny, serious, poetic and nonsense.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 15
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Where is the Love (lesson presentation)
I have always thought that the Black Eyed Peas "Where is the Love" song is full of interesting images and icons. I think there is a lot to discuss in this poem. There is a lot of religious terminology I want my classes to be familiar with besides a host of modern terms such as the "KKK", Bloods, usa...
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 41
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Writing a composition
This is a power point presentation I prepared in order to present the subject of Composition Writing to my students. This presentation centers on presenting your opinion. I am sorry the presentation is not colorful - this made it too heavy.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 12
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Schools in Japan
After teaching my 5th grade about a girl from Japan I needed some pictures about schools in Japan in order to show the differences between our schools. This presentation is what I came up with. The pictures and texts are taken from different web sites about Japanese schools.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 23
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Christopher Columbus Discovers America
This presentation was prepared as part of a unit called "Explorers". Presentation provides background and general information + pictures of Christopher Columbus first trip to America. Last page includes modern day criticism of Columbus treatment of the Indians. If you don�t want to go into this subj...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Downloads: 55
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