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Family Relations: make a family tree for Jim
Practice using family relationship words after learning/reviewing basic vocabulary in class. Work with a partner (or a class as a whole) to figure out Jim�s family tree. Think up names for everybody in Jim�s extended family and then figure how they are related to each other. Start with a short reading passage about "Jim". Then follow the instructio...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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5 W�s and H game -- game board
Game to review and practice using 5 W�s & H to form questions. Use with file "W & H game board.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: others
Downloads: 4
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Building up Vocabulary: Adverbs
This lesson and game give your students an opportunity to understand what adverbs are & how to form them, and to discover new adverbs & use then in a fun game.
Page one includes a brief description of what adverbs are and how to form them. There is also an exercise in using a thesaurus (could also be a whole-class brain-storming activitiy) to figu...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-14
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 1
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sentence structure
Writing can be immensely improved through the use of a variety of sentence types and sentence lengths. Understanding the difference between simple, compound and complex sentences can help students know how to write sentences which are varied thus helping to make their writing more interesting. Furthermore, an understanding of sentence type structur...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Math: numbers and word problems
Word problems are always difficult for English learners. Here is a practice worksheet for grade 6-8 level students. The first page reviews �how to say number types�. The bottom of page 1 and pages 2-3 present a word problem and related questions. The idea is that it be solved as a group with quite a bbit of oral discussion. The teacher asks the stu...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Five W�s & H Game board
Game to practice using 5W�s and H to form questions. Use with file "5 W�s + H Game cards.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: others
Downloads: 5
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Adjectives to describe personality
This file has a collection of cards for describing various personality or character traits of people. There are 33 cards with single words (adjectives) and 33 cards with a person description to match the adjectives. E.g. the card that says: �I am a person who likes to tell other people what to do� matches the adjective card �bossy�. These cards can...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 23
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Shapes, propositions and following directions
A section of the activity provides a place to fill in the names of different shapes. Another section lists a number of prepositions. Students work in pairs. They draw their own picture using various shapes. Then they describe their picture to their partner, giving each other directions to draw the same thing as they have drawn.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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Math words
Lists various math-related vocabulary. Gives practice using these words.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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acronyms and abbreviations in science
Science textbooks contain rather complex written language. This can be challenging for ESL students. This worksheet helps to explain some science terminology. It first explains the difference between an acronym and an abbreviation. Then it focuses on science-related acronyms. There is a matching section that will help students learn what the acrony...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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