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Song: Jackson 5�s "I Want You Back" (Nouns)
Students fill in the blanks with nouns from the word box. Either have your students fill in the blanks and then listen to check answers, or vice versa. Great way to remember the King of Pop! Also included: full lyrics sheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Song: Jackson 5�s "I Want You Back" (Verbs)
Students fill in the blanks with verbs from the word box. Either have students fill in the blanks first and then listen to check answers, or vice versa. Maybe include in a Michael Jackson lesson? Comes with full lyrics sheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Write a love letter using similes
Great for teaching similes or as a Valentine�s Day writing activity. My junior high students enjoyed writing letters to fictional characters (e.g., Doraemon) instead of real people. Whatever works! Included: (1) A practice sheet with a sample letter; (2) A writing sheet with a space for drawing a picture of the beloved!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Lyrics Worksheet: No Particular Place to Go by Chuck Berry
This 2-page worksheet contains a "Before Listening" section in which students match phrases from the song to their meanings, a "Listening" section in which students fill in the blanks, and an "After Listening" section in which students summarize the story contained in the song. The song itself is fairly fast-paced, so it probably works better with...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Symbols of Valentine�s Day
Perhaps you could save this for next year? This introductory Valentine lesson covers listening, vocabulary, and speaking. On the first page, students do a simple listening practice (see page 3 for transcript), match vocabulary to pictures, and do a wordsearch. The second page is a simple conversation board game, with easy questions appropriate fo...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Oral History Project
This project lets students tell and record their own stories (or that of a family member.) First, the teacher plays a clip featuring a short oral history (I�m planning to use the intro segment of the "First Day" episode of "This American Life". You can listen to and download episodes from their website or via iTunes. Another good source for persona...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Love Clinic
Perfect way to combine a Valentine�s Day theme with the "should" modal. I recommend using 2 periods for this. First, have students read a letter from an advice column about romance. This would be a good time to introduce romance-related vocabulary. (Sorry, no handouts for this, yet.) Then, have students write their own fictional "love problem"...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Music Vocabulary
Students match vocabulary words for musical genres and moods to their pictures. Very simple, so could be used to introduce a lesson about music.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Survey Activity with Adjectives
After teaching beginner-level students opposite adjectives (e.g., big/small, quiet/noisy, beautiful/ugly, etc.), use this simple one-page worksheet to get them talking! First, students write 3 unique (ideally, subjective) survey questions, using the form, "Is (Are) ...[adjective] or [adjective]?" Then, they interview 5 classmates, note their answ...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Osaka Instant Ramen Museum Info Scavenger Hunt
If you teach in/near Osaka, Japan, why not go on a class field trip to the Nissin Instant Ramen Museum? Students learn about the history of instant ramen and answer questions on this worksheet. (If you book in advance, you can also have your students make their own packets of instant ramen for free.) Even if you don�t live near Osaka, the museum�s...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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