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Harry Potter: Literary Devices for Building Suspense and Mystery
This is a literature lesson on the first Harry POtter book where there is a lot of examples of suspense and mystery. Though there is great emphasis on other characters of the book, Mr. Dursley is a fine example for study. Here, an analysis of most literary devices are available for study on writer�s craft to build suspense, mystery and anticipation...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Type: reading
Downloads: 16
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Vivid verbs for dialogue in Narrative writing
You can set this up as display around the room or on each table after laminating them. I get students to stick it in their books as well when we do narrative writing.
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 14
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Giving opinions and disagreeing with others
This worksheet has sentence starters for giving opinions and disagreeing with others. To put it in context, there is a discussion section with different topics on animals and the environment and also a writing frame to scaffold balanced argumentative writing.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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Inversions
The exercise aims to provide practice to the student in varying and combining sentences using Inversion of the Subject and Verb.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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Persuasive Devices in Advertisements
A simple worksheet to start students off on their own advertisements by looking at vocabulary and persuasive devices commonly used.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Writing organiser for academic essays
Use this organiser in your class if you need to outline a research paper or if you are planning to have students write an evaluative or discursive essay. It is merely a planning sheet and acts as a guide to structuring an essay.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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England in 1066 : Who, What, Where
This worksheet should be cut up and glued on card. Please mark each column with a different symbol such as an X, a O and a . This will make it easier if you intend to use it as a matching exercise where students need to find a set of three cards. This will enable them to know they have matched a complete set. You can use this as a card game a-la Ha...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-12
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7
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Sentence openers for discussion
Use when doing formal discussions as guide.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Properties of metals and Non-metals
This is a set of cards which can be used as a card sort for groups or it can be made into a set to match. I like using it to play �happy families�. I also get students to pick one from their set and have a game of "who am I". You can also get students to get in groups of three and use drama techniques to act the various properties. Other students c...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-12
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7
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Movie Review Framework
Use this as a guided or joint writing exercise. Includes prompts for thinking. It would be great if you could come up with some sample review from the media.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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