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Freedom Writers Discussion Questions
Freedom Writers with Hilary Swank was a film my students loved. Here are some ideas for group work and dicussions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 114
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The Joy of Reading
In this text, Sherman Alexie, well-known writer, talks about how he discovered the joy of reading. I have included comprehension and interpretation questions as well as a creative writing task.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 107
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EDUCATION for LIFE?
A thought provoking text about learning and motivation for advanced students (page 1) plus vocabulary exercises, multiple choice comprehension questions and ideas for discussions (page 2).
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 106
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Working with pictures 3
I often use photographs to get my students to talk. This WS contains various questions, speaking and writing tasks for your students. Most of the tasks and questions go with the picture on the WS, but some can be used with other pictures, too. More tomorrow!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 104
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Phrasal Verb PUT
Exercises and key for the verb PUT. I hope you find the material useful...
Worksheets for SET and TAKE will be uploaded tomorrow.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 101
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Phrasal Verb COME...
The first "phrasal verbs" worksheet in a series of 5, this one focuses on the verb "come". It inludes a matching and a filling in exercise plus an answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 98
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Crime and Punishment
The 4-page worksheet deals with a few aspects of crime; in part 1, there are 10 quiz questions to discuss, part 2 consists of a text on shoplifting and a series of comprehension questions. Part 3 is an interrogation game with rolecards for policemen and suspects. Enjoy!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97
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The Gruffalo�s Day
Here�s a rather different activity for describing daily routines: Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler�s "Gruffalo" has a lifestyle that is very different from yours and mine. My 10-year-olds loved inventing the Gruffalo�s favourite food and activities, "eye-ball-bowling" was our favourite...
Have fun!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 84
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Dilemmas
6 dilemma situations to be used in a variety of ways. Students discuss the situations in pairs or groups, they write dialogues, scenes to act out or stories inspired by the situations. Students might find more dilemma situations. The cards can also be used to practise if-clauses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 55
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Portfolio
Portfolios - windows to the writer�s mind - are an important part of my students� work. Here are the instructions I give them before they start working. My students never fail to amaze me - I hope yours will impress you too :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47
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