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Nina Pizzo

Portugal



A teacher since 1999.

Points: 1976

 


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"Ebony & Ivory" song (9th grade topic Racism and Tolerance)
A song my 9th grade students listened to close the topic Racism and Tolerance. First they viewed the video on youtube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZtiJN6yiik) and discussed the meaning of the song and the video itself (colours, atmosphere, etc). Then they listened to the song again and completed the lyrics in the worksheet. As homework, I asked...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30


 
Adapted Test (Special Needs Students)- 8th grade (level IV) - Sports
Written test (adapted for students with special educational needs) based on the coursebook "New Getting On 8" (Areal Editores), Unit 2 "Sports and Friends". The same contents as the "normal" version, except for sports collocations (play, do, go), which I have removed. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47


 
Classroom objects crosswords and writing
A simple crosswords puzzle followed by blank-filling to describe the objects colour.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-10
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4


 
Classroom objects tracing ws
Some very simple vocabulary for pupils who are beginning to learn how to write (spelling and drawing letters).
Level: elementary
Age: 5-7
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 100


 
Clothes decoding
The pupils have to find out the correct spelling of the words through a number/alphabet code. I�ve used it with primary school children (2nd through 4th grade) and they�ve loved it! NOTE: the preview shows some messed up formating, but I�ve tested the download and it comes out fine (using Microsoft Vista).
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52


 
Family - tracing
A tracing worksheet for young children who are learning their ABCs. As an extra, children may colour the images.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-7
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29


 
Family decoding and wordsearch
Students find out the correct spelling of the vocabulary by solving the code. Then they have to find the same words and write them under the corresponding image.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 87


 
Fruit - I like... I don�t like...
A reading and writing vocabulary worksheet. It includes matching, finding words, crosswords and writing sentences expressing likes and dislikes.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 147


 
Halloween and numbers
As my pupils will be learning cardinal numbers so close to Halloween, I thought it would be a good idea to introduce some Halloween elements in an exercise. After they have finished the mathematical part, I�ll ask them to colour the pumpkins orange, the witches pink, the broomstick brown and so on (they have already learned colours).
Level: elementary
Age: 5-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3


 
Months and seasons
A tracing worksheet for young children. They have to trace the twelve months and then match each one to the corresponding season picture.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-7
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19

 


Describing clothes and accessories
To be used as an exercise or review after the students have previously learned the vocabulary. The purpose of the presentation is getting the students to name the pieces of clothing as the teacher uncovers each one of them. The appear/disapperar effects are set to "automatic", but you can change the...

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 11


Paired Conjunctions
A very simple presentation to introduce paired conjunctions. I�ve designed it for my (weak) level 5 students in conjunction with the topic of languages around the world. I hope you find it helpful.

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 13


Comparative of Superiority (adjectives)
Students complete the sentences with the correct comparative form of the given adjectives (long, short and irregular).

Level: elementary
Age: 12-100


Conditional Sentences - Type 1 and Type 2
A few simple exercises to work on the 1st and 2nd conditional sentences, featuring some vocabulary from the field of technology. Intended for Portuguese 10th grade professional courses, module 3.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Direct Speech to Reported Speech
Students have to rewrite sentences from Direct Speech to Reported Speech (only verb and pronoun transformation; no time or place expressions).

Level: elementary
Age: 14-100


Gradable and Extreme Adjectives
Using gradable/extreme adjectives with modifiers. Describing people. Talking about food. Using phrasal verbs to talk about food and health.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Music
Students write the names of musical instruments and choose the correct words to express musical preferences. Finally, they listen to some sentences and complete the same sentences in written form with the missing vocabulary (nouns and adjectives to describe music).

Level: elementary
Age: 12-14


Passive Voice - Present
Students complete the sentences using the verbs in brackets in the present passive.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Passive Voice: Present, Past, Future, Modals
Students have to use the given verbs in the the correct passive form.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Past Simple - Negative and Questions
To write complete negative sentences and questions using the past simple.

Level: elementary
Age: 12-100


Past Simple or Past Perfect
Students have to decide when to use the Past Simple and Past Perfect in the same sentence.

Level: elementary
Age: 14-100


Past Simple or Present Perfect
A few exercises to work on the difference between the Simple Past and the Present Perfect. Mostly affirmative sentences built around the topic of teenage depression.

Level: elementary
Age: 12-14