http://busyteacher.org/ ru Countries/Nationalities - BusyTeacher: Free Printable Worksheets For Busy Teachers Like YOU! DataLife Engine http://busyteacher.org/9516-ecce-writing.html http://busyteacher.org/9516-ecce-writing.html Some easy plans, explanations and topics in order for students to tackle more efficiently the Writing Part of the ECCE examination.There is an explanation of every possible essay or letter type required by the students taking the ECCE examinations, the ...]]> stamag Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:26:55 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9409-how-we-travel.html http://busyteacher.org/9409-how-we-travel.html A very basic worksheet using a cloze activity, a spaghetti match up and sentence builder for young children with very weak reading, writing and vocabulary ability. It was typed up in Microsoft Word and can be edited quite easily. Please comment on it!]]> zimshark Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:50:00 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9374-how-i-met-your-mother-season-1-episode-11-the.html http://busyteacher.org/9374-how-i-met-your-mother-season-1-episode-11-the.html Good worksheet to check oral comprehension.Good practice to answer, What, Where, Who, Why and How questions.Good link with American customs for New Year's EveEsl students: 12 +Needs to be used after viewing the episode with or without subtitles, depend ...]]> lizbeth78 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:04:05 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9343-the-world-of-comics-the-comic-con-with-answers.html http://busyteacher.org/9343-the-world-of-comics-the-comic-con-with-answers.html I use these two short videos in my class about comics... Usually, I include crosswords to introduce the vocabulary, make them work on a text or interview about comics, and then I show them these two videos. They watch each video twice (at least!) and i ...]]> chocolate addict Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:01:08 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9269-euro-2012-coloring-flags-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/9269-euro-2012-coloring-flags-worksheet.html Students will follow directions to colour the 16 flags of the countries participating in the Euro Cup 2012. This worksheet goes with the one title "Euro 2012 Part B". This can be used as a reading acitvity as students need to pay close attention to the ...]]> Tishy Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:50:26 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9260-wedding-vocab-and-discussion.html http://busyteacher.org/9260-wedding-vocab-and-discussion.html Students have match the picture with the wedding vocab. Then discuss their own weddings.It worked really well with a group of Saudi housewives. We also watched the wedding of Charles and Diana. Students had to answer questions on the clip and true/fals ...]]> jossykate Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:41:54 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9110-the-usa-matching-pairs.html http://busyteacher.org/9110-the-usa-matching-pairs.html This is a realia quiz testing geography, politics, literature, history etc. of the USA. Cut up the 2 sheets according to lines; the students should join the matching pairs. Adjust the activity to your students' knowledge and delete what ...]]> dituse Sat, 21 Jan 2012 04:26:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9015-martin-luther-king-adaptation-of-and-additions-to.html http://busyteacher.org/9015-martin-luther-king-adaptation-of-and-additions-to.html Readings x3 (250/280/600 approx word count with comprehension questions and linked exercises) / Word classes (n. or v. etc…) / Listening Gap Fill / Synonyms / Scrambled word syntax / Scrambled article / Word cloud of speech & topic vocab/ I ...]]> teachchina Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:33:01 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8962-international-landmarks-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/8962-international-landmarks-worksheet.html This is a worksheet that will help your students to know about the landmarks of the English speaking countries. Before you hand out this worksheet I suggest that you give them some background info!You can prepare a power point presentation in which you ...]]> marielada7 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:55:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8937-egyptian-pyramids.html http://busyteacher.org/8937-egyptian-pyramids.html Reading Comprehension text about Egypt and history of the Pyramids.BUILT ABOUT 4500 years ago, the 80 or so pyramids in Egypt are the oldest human made structures in the world. Of these, the famous three at Giza, near Cairo, are the most impressive. Th ...]]> tatianag1 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 05:31:54 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8775-body-language-gestures-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/8775-body-language-gestures-worksheet.html This is a worksheet that can be used in order to enhance students' writing skills about body language and gestures in different cultures. It encourages both students and teachers to visit the internet in order to gather relevant information. It can be ...]]> mariamylona Thu, 29 Dec 2011 03:40:21 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8728-sports-hobbies-in-canada.html http://busyteacher.org/8728-sports-hobbies-in-canada.html This is a short vocabulary activity about sports/hobbies in Canada which can be used to introduce a chapter about the different English-speaking countries. The students must unscramble the words to find the activity. Each activity is illustrated by a p ...]]> Luberdelle Fri, 23 Dec 2011 04:46:29 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8665-quiz-about-countries-nationalities-physical-and.html http://busyteacher.org/8665-quiz-about-countries-nationalities-physical-and.html A quiz for pre-intermediate students in which they have to apply their knowledge about nationalities and countries and also physical appearance. For this, they have to manage a variety of adjectives related to physical characteristics and also personal ...]]> tammychilean Sat, 17 Dec 2011 02:47:29 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8597-the-united-kingdom.html http://busyteacher.org/8597-the-united-kingdom.html A worksheet for our students to understand the difference between England and the United Kingdom, usually confused. In it, they have to have a look at the map and fill in the text's missing spaces. The Union Jack is also explained through the image and ...]]> luisopia Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:24:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8510-christmas-in-england-adjectives-exercise.html http://busyteacher.org/8510-christmas-in-england-adjectives-exercise.html This is a British English reading comprehension and cloze procedure that I am using this week with my secondary school age students to teach adjectives. First I will have them read the text in turn aloud and check pronunciation and comprehension. The f ...]]> EmmaPEA Thu, 08 Dec 2011 23:58:58 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8478-what-if-you-had-been-born-in-a-different-country.html http://busyteacher.org/8478-what-if-you-had-been-born-in-a-different-country.html Creative writing prompt: What if you had been born in a different country? Which country would you have been born in and would you be any different as a result? ]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:39:26 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8470-your-countrys-flag-creative-writing-prompt.html http://busyteacher.org/8470-your-countrys-flag-creative-writing-prompt.html Creative writing prompt: Imagine you saw somebody burning your country's flag? Would you want revenge and if so how would you get it? ]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:12:56 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8444-if-you-could-emigrate-to-any-country-creative.html http://busyteacher.org/8444-if-you-could-emigrate-to-any-country-creative.html Creative writing prompt: If you could emigrate to any country, which country would you choose and why? Would your life change as a result?  ]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:17:48 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8332-central-park-reading-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/8332-central-park-reading-worksheet.html This is a reading comprehension for intermediate English learners. The text gives some general information about this beautiful place. After reading you ss will do the 1st exercise (true or false) and the 2nd (correct wrong prepositions in the given se ...]]> saschunya Thu, 01 Dec 2011 04:03:28 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8331-housing-types-in-the-uk.html http://busyteacher.org/8331-housing-types-in-the-uk.html This is a PPT presentation about housing types in the UK. Each type has a definition and a picture. Unfortunately you cannot make any changes in it. It was created for New Opportunities Pre-Intermediate. There are no exercises, but it has information a ...]]> OslikIa Thu, 01 Dec 2011 04:00:38 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8243-countries-word-search.html http://busyteacher.org/8243-countries-word-search.html In this worksheet there are 2 activities to practise vocabulary on countries and nationalities.There are 42 countries that the students have to find out in the word search. then the have to make a list of countries and nationalities by using the dictio ...]]> dinglesazara Sat, 26 Nov 2011 05:00:49 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8205-what-do-you-know-about-these-countries.html http://busyteacher.org/8205-what-do-you-know-about-these-countries.html This worksheet is to get students working in groups to decide what the country is, their nationality and anything they know about the countries. This could be the capital city or famous buildings/food etc. This worksheet is suitable for anyone above be ...]]> ali09 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 23:43:42 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8144-an-american-in-madrid.html http://busyteacher.org/8144-an-american-in-madrid.html This is a reading comprehension exercise consisting on filling 10 gaps all over the text. The words and 5 more distractors appear in the chart above the text. The text has been taken from a travel diary website, so it is real English, American English ...]]> Josedo Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:34:22 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8132-countries-nationalities-and-flags.html http://busyteacher.org/8132-countries-nationalities-and-flags.html This worksheet contains a number of activities the topic of countries, nationalities and flags. It was originally created for Cypriot children who attend the second class of Gymnasium which is equivalent to the Elementary stage/level.  The purpose ...]]> eroulini Sun, 20 Nov 2011 04:20:57 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8102-tim-magraw-indian-outlaw-lyrics-and-synonyms.html http://busyteacher.org/8102-tim-magraw-indian-outlaw-lyrics-and-synonyms.html Taught this song in conjunction with a unit about Native Americans and the wild west. Short synonym matching included. Students had fun trying to sing along. Prior to teaching the song students learned where each tribe mentioned in the song is lives wi ...]]> mandy4mck Fri, 18 Nov 2011 02:37:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8101-native-american-animal-vocab-matching.html http://busyteacher.org/8101-native-american-animal-vocab-matching.html Used in conjunction with a lesson all about the wild west and Native Americans, this vocabulary matching worksheet is a great introduction activity. After learning the different animal names, students then chose different animals to replace their last ...]]> mandy4mck Fri, 18 Nov 2011 02:35:52 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7988-nationality-cards.html http://busyteacher.org/7988-nationality-cards.html I used this with an English elementary class. Each student gets one card. They have to introduce themselves based on the given information. This could be a way of learning about nationality. You can also encourage your students to give more information ...]]> ayu hariyadi Sat, 12 Nov 2011 15:52:18 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7974-native-americans.html http://busyteacher.org/7974-native-americans.html Read about Pocahontas and answer the questions. Then fill in information about a Native American tribe of your choice. Teachers can expand by adding more to the table. There is also a short vocabulary section. This activity can actually be used as a test.]]> Nithia Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:49:36 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7707-countries-nationalities-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/7707-countries-nationalities-worksheet.html Target: vocabulary practice. Individual and group work. There're 2 stages for this activity:1. Students get a card (or two) with a country name. They write down what to call one person from this country and the whole nation. The teacher checks each car ...]]> vadopazzo Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:04:20 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7532-american-symbols-2-stars-and-stripes-reading.html http://busyteacher.org/7532-american-symbols-2-stars-and-stripes-reading.html This is the second worksheet about the American national symbols. There is a text and two exercises - true or false and answer the questions. The question to describe your students' national flag is included. The level is from intermediate and higher.]]> saschunya Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:51:33 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7437-second-conditional-food.html http://busyteacher.org/7437-second-conditional-food.html This worksheet can help you teach the 2nd Conditional with the help of suggestive images of certain countries and their specific types of foods/drinks. Ask your students to form sentences using the verbs given in the appropriate tense (ie: past simple ...]]> DeiSta Sat, 15 Oct 2011 01:40:12 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7321-countries-and-nationalities-famous-people.html http://busyteacher.org/7321-countries-and-nationalities-famous-people.html It was created to basic levels, and the main goal is work on structures such as " Laura Pausini is from Italy. She is Italian." by conecting the columns. It was originally created for Brazilian students, but you can change the countries to fit your cl ...]]> ElisaBeverari Sat, 08 Oct 2011 04:49:26 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7301-us-government.html http://busyteacher.org/7301-us-government.html This worksheet describes the political system of the USA. Students will speak about it using active vocabulary and scheme below. (Political words and word combinations are given for Russian learners, but you can help your students to understand them.)]]> elenaa876 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 03:20:05 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7300-uk-political-system.html http://busyteacher.org/7300-uk-political-system.html This worksheet describes the political system of the United Kingdom. Students can try to speak about it, using active vocabulary and scheme below. (Political vocabulary is given for Russian learners, but you can help your students to understand them.)]]> elenaa876 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 03:18:37 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7248-abc-investigates-sarah-palins-book-censorship.html http://busyteacher.org/7248-abc-investigates-sarah-palins-book-censorship.html This is something I use in the computer lab, so the students can first do some quick research on the internet, then individually listen to the parts of the video they have most difficulties with. Then, we can have a debate on the topic of censorship. T ...]]> chocolate addict Sun, 02 Oct 2011 17:17:46 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7223-american-symbols-1-uncle-sam-reading.html http://busyteacher.org/7223-american-symbols-1-uncle-sam-reading.html The following worksheet presents the history of Uncle Sam as one of the American national symbols". After the text there are three exercises - true or false, comprehension questions and writing (students are to write about their national hero or symbol ...]]> saschunya Sat, 01 Oct 2011 17:53:56 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7177-dream-job-in-australia.html http://busyteacher.org/7177-dream-job-in-australia.html Reading comprehension based on true advert about the best job in the wolrd. ”. The position is for a caretaker to live on and look after a tropical island in Great Barrier Reef. There's also a map of Australia. It can be used while talking about ...]]> jzilic Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:17:21 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7102-difference-usa-uk-education-systems.html http://busyteacher.org/7102-difference-usa-uk-education-systems.html Comparing of the main points of educational system of GB and USA. This worksheet consists of several texts (with tasks) about British schools, stages of education and an example composition "A typical day at my ideal school". Teachers can add different ...]]> elenaa876 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 03:29:57 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7021-the-queen-elizabeth-ii.html http://busyteacher.org/7021-the-queen-elizabeth-ii.html This is a reading comprehension for intermediate and upper-intermediate students about the British Queen Elizabeth II. In the text you'll find some information about her life and duties. After the text there are 2 tasks - comprehension questions and wr ...]]> saschunya Tue, 13 Sep 2011 03:29:39 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6906-countries-and-nationalities-flashcards.html http://busyteacher.org/6906-countries-and-nationalities-flashcards.html Here is a set of high quality flashcards to teach countries and nationalities. You can also play wonderful games with these cards such as memory games, slap game, go fish, etc.Recommended for elementary students.]]> vanda51 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 23:25:01 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6905-countries-and-nationalities-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/6905-countries-and-nationalities-worksheet.html This is a simple but effective worksheet to teach or revise countries and nationalities related vocabulary.The first page is a vocabulary sheet and the second page has 2 exercises in which students are asked to complete a dialogue and to complete a tab ...]]> vanda51 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 23:24:26 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6745-columbus-and-the-discovery-of-america.html http://busyteacher.org/6745-columbus-and-the-discovery-of-america.html Reading activity on Columbus (two easy text on Columbus's life and Colombus's day and one slightly more difficult text in which Columbus describes America) with a short pre-reading activity (dictation in pairs) and while- or after-reading activities.]]> Frency86 Sun, 07 Aug 2011 07:41:12 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6503-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-what-liberty.html http://busyteacher.org/6503-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-what-liberty.html This worksheet, called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: What Liberty Means To Me', was originally introduced by Scholastic and can also be found at their website. This is a one-page creative writing template in the shape of the Liberty Bell. It ca ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Thu, 07 Jul 2011 08:56:53 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6502-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-uncle-sam.html http://busyteacher.org/6502-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-uncle-sam.html This July worksheet, called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: Uncle Sam Standup Pattern', was first provided by Scholastic and is also available as a free download from their website. The one-page worksheet provides a template for a table decoratio ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Thu, 07 Jul 2011 08:56:29 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6501-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-independence.html http://busyteacher.org/6501-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-independence.html This worksheet is called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: Independence Day Reading' and was first presented by Scholastic, also available for free at their website. This 1-page worksheet is a piece of reading about the history of Independence Day, ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:09:27 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6498-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-patriotic-fun.html http://busyteacher.org/6498-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-patriotic-fun.html This worksheet is called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: Patriotic Fun' and was originally presented by Scholastic, also available for downloading at their website, absolutely free of charge. The 2-pager offers two activities that can help you to ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:08:09 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6497-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-old-glory.html http://busyteacher.org/6497-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-old-glory.html This worksheet is called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: "Old Glory"' and was kindly presented by Scholastic, also available as a free download at their website. The 2-page worksheet features 4 history fragments with facts about American Flag cre ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:06:50 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6496-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-my-liberty.html http://busyteacher.org/6496-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-my-liberty.html This worksheet, called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: My Liberty Book', was originally provided by Scholastic and is also available for downloading from their website. This is a one-page printout with a book cover template featuring the Statue o ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:06:30 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6495-4th-of-july-visor.html http://busyteacher.org/6495-4th-of-july-visor.html This July worksheet, called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: 4th of July Visor', was first presented by Scholastic and is also available as a free download at their website. The one-page worksheet provides a template for a kid's visor, featuring f ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Wed, 06 Jul 2011 09:42:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6494-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-4th-of-july.html http://busyteacher.org/6494-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-4th-of-july.html This worksheet, called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: 4th of July Puppet', was kindly provided by Scholastic and can also be downloaded for free from their website. This is a one-pager presenting an eagle-in-an-Independence-Day-hat template that ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Wed, 06 Jul 2011 09:42:15 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6489-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-a-parade.html http://busyteacher.org/6489-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-a-parade.html This worksheet, called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: A Parade Puzzle', was originally provided by Evan-Moore Corp. under Seasonal Activities and is also available as a free download at their website. It is a 2-pager providing a pattern for a 4- ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:58:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6487-4th-of-july-finger-puppets.html http://busyteacher.org/6487-4th-of-july-finger-puppets.html This worksheet, called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: 4th of July Finger Puppets', was originally provided by Scholastic and is also available as a free download at their website. You will find this worksheet extremely helpful in classes immedia ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:57:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6484-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-independence.html http://busyteacher.org/6484-holidays-and-celebrations-worksheet-independence.html This worksheet, called 'Holidays and Celebrations Worksheet: Uncle Sam Patterns', was originally introduced by Scholastic and can also be downloaded from their website for free. The worksheet is great for using in classes immediately preceding or follo ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:56:05 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6466-usa-july-4th-menu-flashcards.html http://busyteacher.org/6466-usa-july-4th-menu-flashcards.html This set of cards corresponds with a PPT of the same name, highlighting foods commonly eaten in the summer, especially at picnics, such as Independence Day (or more often referred to as Fourth of July) celebrations. The document can be printed on 2 se ...]]> suethom Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:41:31 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6465-usa-july-4th-menu.html http://busyteacher.org/6465-usa-july-4th-menu.html This slide show highlights 13 of the most traditional summer picnic foods in the USA, common at Independence Day or Fourth of July celebrations. The picture of the food item shows first, then the name on the next mouse click, so students can try to na ...]]> suethom Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:39:42 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6348-a-day-in-the-life-worksheet-beatles.html http://busyteacher.org/6348-a-day-in-the-life-worksheet-beatles.html It is a lovely song by The Beatles. I used it to practise the Past Simple form of regular and irregular verbs and to finish a lesson on London and England. It also includes vocabulary on Daily activities (wake up, fall out of bed, etc...).]]> Shuliet Thu, 23 Jun 2011 18:35:52 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6106-countries-beginner-word-search.html http://busyteacher.org/6106-countries-beginner-word-search.html New English File Beginner 1B vocabulary revision: countries of the world.List of words used in this word search: ENGLAND, TURKEY, JAPAN, SPAIN, CHINA, ITALY, POLAND, RUSSIA, HUNGARY, THEUNITEDSTATES, MEXICO, BRAZILCreated using BusyTeacher Wordsearch C ...]]> Guest User Thu, 02 Jun 2011 06:24:09 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6087-summer-worksheet-the-meaning-of-the-pledge-of.html http://busyteacher.org/6087-summer-worksheet-the-meaning-of-the-pledge-of.html This June worksheet is called 'Summer Worksheet: The Meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance' and it was kindly provided by Scholastic. The worksheet is also available as a free download on their website. It presents the text of the pledge line-by-line, co ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Thu, 02 Jun 2011 06:10:29 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5915-london-quiz-part-2.html http://busyteacher.org/5915-london-quiz-part-2.html This is the second part of my London quiz. Students will have to write the names of the places of interest in London in the boxes and then put the correct letters from the boxes in the boxes at the bottom of the page and they will be able to read a fam ...]]> Ptenez Sat, 21 May 2011 19:07:16 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5913-london-sightseeing.html http://busyteacher.org/5913-london-sightseeing.html This is a simple picture and names matching activity. Students have to fill in the blanks under pictures of London's famous sights. You can use it as as a quiz to test your students' knowledge of London. You can also use it as a worksheet when you teac ...]]> Ptenez Sat, 21 May 2011 19:06:28 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5854-summer-worksheet-june-holidays.html http://busyteacher.org/5854-summer-worksheet-june-holidays.html This seasonal worksheet is called 'Summer Worksheet: June Holidays' and was kindly provided by Scholastic, and is also available on their website. The printout lists well-known facts (specific for USA or international) for every day of June. The exampl ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Fri, 20 May 2011 08:42:37 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5842-great-britain-puzzle.html http://busyteacher.org/5842-great-britain-puzzle.html This puzzle can be used while working on Great Britain vocabulary. It is an easy and funny way to remember and revise key words characterising this country. Daily life, stereotypes and even some historical and political issues are reviewed here. Good l ...]]> Maria84 Thu, 19 May 2011 20:23:13 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5840-summer-worksheet-june-activities.html http://busyteacher.org/5840-summer-worksheet-june-activities.html This seasonal worksheet is called 'Summer Worksheet: June Activities' and was first presented by Scholastic. The printout is also available for downloading from their website and it is split into two parts: Flag Day Celebration Summer Celebration and ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Thu, 19 May 2011 09:59:18 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5809-summer-worksheet-the-pledge-of-allegiance.html http://busyteacher.org/5809-summer-worksheet-the-pledge-of-allegiance.html This June worksheet is called 'Summer Worksheet: The Pledge of Allegiance' and was kindly provided by Scholastic, also available as a free download on their website. The worksheet presents an American flag template that can be cut, colored and assemble ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Tue, 17 May 2011 18:15:38 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5785-summer-worksheet-respecting-the-american-flag.html http://busyteacher.org/5785-summer-worksheet-respecting-the-american-flag.html This seasonal worksheet is called 'Summer Worksheet: Respecting the American Flag' and was kindly provided by Scholastic, also presented as a free download at their website. The worksheet lists detailed instructions on how the American flag needs to be ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Mon, 16 May 2011 09:37:44 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5615-uk-visas-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/5615-uk-visas-worksheet.html The worksheet presents visa forms and is great for practicing dialogues on giving personal information for elementary levels. It presupposes pair work on asking and answering questions about the name, surname, age, marital status and place of residence ...]]> joy4u Thu, 05 May 2011 18:52:39 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5578-culture-the-house-of-lords.html http://busyteacher.org/5578-culture-the-house-of-lords.html This is a short fact file about the House of Lords. It can be used in culture lessons about British politics. Either hand it out to all pupils, or let them compose their own questions to it in small groups.There are no questions to match this, but feel ...]]> Toon Wed, 04 May 2011 08:03:22 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5513-song-empire-state-of-mind-alicia-keys.html http://busyteacher.org/5513-song-empire-state-of-mind-alicia-keys.html The worksheet was created in 2010 during the work of my "Teaching English through Songs" Club. This a listening comrehension activity, where students are to fill in the gaps. This can be done in two different ways. The first being filling the blanks as ...]]> ssagiyeva Fri, 29 Apr 2011 18:17:36 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5355-usa-states-quiz.html http://busyteacher.org/5355-usa-states-quiz.html A warming up activity to see how much our students know about the USA. It's an easy multiple choice quiz worksheet about the USA and its main national symbols. It can be used to teach the geographical situation of the states and vocabulary related to t ...]]> icaro968 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:01:46 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5280-countries-word-search.html http://busyteacher.org/5280-countries-word-search.html Here's an elementary level word search where your students will need to find the name of certain countries.List of words used in this word search: EGYPT, GERMANY, INDIA, ITALY, HOLLAND, CHINA, FRANCE, GREATBRITAIN, RUSSIA, BRAZIL, AUSTRALIA, KOREA, GRE ...]]> papyrus Sat, 16 Apr 2011 22:42:59 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4981-british-and-the-usa-anthem-lyrics.html http://busyteacher.org/4981-british-and-the-usa-anthem-lyrics.html Your learners can read the lyrics and compare two anthems. English anthem contains only 3 stanzas here and American anthem contains only one stanza in the worksheet. Texts are quite difficult, therefore it is good to show differences between the t ...]]> busyteacher30 Sun, 03 Apr 2011 22:01:06 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4854-nationality-domino-game.html http://busyteacher.org/4854-nationality-domino-game.html Instructions:• You will work in groups of 4• Every group will get a set of cards. There are 32 cards. This card with a blank left side should be on the desk face up.• Then you choose the first student to go. He/she should read the questi ...]]> IrenDey Sat, 26 Mar 2011 18:15:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4781-uk-quiz-presentation.html http://busyteacher.org/4781-uk-quiz-presentation.html You can use this quiz while covering the topic of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It consists of 16 questions including culture, geography, famous sites, famous people. I did this quiz with my class during the European Day of ...]]> bjulianka Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:31:27 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4747-nationalities-word-search.html http://busyteacher.org/4747-nationalities-word-search.html This is a NATIONALITIES wordsearch. Very useful to work with nationalities and to give to those students who finish first.List of words used in this word search: GERMAN, CHINESE, BRAZILIAN, FRENCH, AUSTRALIAN, SWISS, INDIAN, JAPANESE, SPANISH, ENGLISH, ...]]> Guest User Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:17:57 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4647-st-patricks-day-leprechauns.html http://busyteacher.org/4647-st-patricks-day-leprechauns.html Reading comprehension for kids, lower intermediate. Reading comprehension for St Patrick´s day about leprechauns. Kids learn the legend of these fair shoemakers and the story of the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. A complement or a light ...]]> trvbaker Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:47:38 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4626-elizabethan-era-word-search.html http://busyteacher.org/4626-elizabethan-era-word-search.html The crossword can be used as a warmer or timesaver in teaching English historyList of words used in this word search: BLOODY, TUDORS, BOLEYN, PIRACY, GLOBE, VIRGINIA, RALEIGH, SHAKESPEARE, DRAKE, ARMADACreated using BusyTeacher Wordsearch Creator]]> Guest User Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:31:44 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4606-countries-nationalities-word-search.html http://busyteacher.org/4606-countries-nationalities-word-search.html This worksheet has 22 countries and nationalities hidden in it, your students will have fun finding those in the grid! Happy teaching!List of words used in this word search: ENGLISH, AUSTRALIAN, AMERICA, GREECE, CHINESE, EGYPTIAN, JAPANESE, AMERICAN, ...]]> Mourio Mon, 14 Mar 2011 21:32:47 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4599-countries-capitals-languages-word-search.html http://busyteacher.org/4599-countries-capitals-languages-word-search.html This wordsearch contains the names of 21 countries, capitals and/or languages. Great for complete beginners or elementary learners. Happy teaching!List of words used in this word search: RUSSIAN, FRENCH, BRAZIL, ITALY, USA, MEXICO, ENGLISH, MADRID, TOK ...]]> Guest User Mon, 14 Mar 2011 21:25:13 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4479-st-patricks-wordsearch.html http://busyteacher.org/4479-st-patricks-wordsearch.html St Patrick wordsearch for pre-intermediate with keywords and vocabulary linked to the celebration of St Patrick.List of words used in this word search: FAIRY, POTOFGOLD, GREEN, SAINTPATRICK, IRELAND, LEPRECHAUN, MARCH, COLOUR, SEVENTEENTH, CELEBRATION, ...]]> isalbert Sat, 12 Mar 2011 20:17:47 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4463-countries-nationalities-elementary-word-search.html http://busyteacher.org/4463-countries-nationalities-elementary-word-search.html Use this elementary word search to get your students familiar with the difference between countries and nationalities. Hope you find this helpful!List of words used in this word search: ARGENTINA, GERMANY, ITALIAN, BRAZILIAN, FRANCE, FRENCH, SPANISH, A ...]]> annainglese Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:19:04 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4445-animals-word-search.html http://busyteacher.org/4445-animals-word-search.html This word search features Canadian Wildlife. It can be used for building vocabulary. It could also be used for a unit focused on North America.List of words used in this word search: RABBIT, SQUIRREL, MOOSE, OTTER, POLARBEAR, WOLF, GROUNDHOG, COUGAR, C ...]]> Dulari Sat, 12 Mar 2011 03:31:07 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4312-countries-and-nationalities-presentation.html http://busyteacher.org/4312-countries-and-nationalities-presentation.html This presentation provides additional practice in countries and nationalities topic. A laptop is needed. There different pictures with questions presenting well known notions, people or places from all around the world. Student's task is to give answe ...]]> fkj Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:30:44 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4176-countries-and-nationalities.html http://busyteacher.org/4176-countries-and-nationalities.html In this worksheet children can practise countries and nationalities. They have to write down the country next to the flag and then they have to write nationalities. It is a good practice for elementary level students. Hope your students will enjoy this ...]]> Gordana Novak Sun, 06 Feb 2011 23:49:59 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4060-growing-up-in-los-angeles.html http://busyteacher.org/4060-growing-up-in-los-angeles.html This worksheet may be suitablie for pre-intermediate to intermediate learners. It is a reading comprehension test with grammar focus on the simple present and relative pronouns who and which to be used in describing people, their personality, likes, di ...]]> Tass Sat, 15 Jan 2011 20:10:17 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4058-prince-william-and-kate-middleton.html http://busyteacher.org/4058-prince-william-and-kate-middleton.html This is an important year for the Royals, and all the teachers of English around the world are looking for information about the most famous couple of the moment. So, I've prepared two short biographies of Prince William and his fiancée. Kids u ...]]> sabrina msanata Fri, 14 Jan 2011 20:34:00 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4056-the-british-royal-family.html http://busyteacher.org/4056-the-british-royal-family.html This is a worksheet about the British Royals. The family tree on the first page can be used to practice the possessive case and the dates. On the second page there are some interesting historical facts about the Royals. Kids will find out why the Queen ...]]> sabrina msanata Fri, 14 Jan 2011 18:29:26 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4054-etiquette-in-different-countries.html http://busyteacher.org/4054-etiquette-in-different-countries.html This is a text about how etiquettes differ throughout the world (France, Italy, China, Argentina) plus follow-up questions. Can supplement food and eating and travelling topics. Includes links to videos.]]> traductrice Fri, 14 Jan 2011 04:50:30 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4052-flags-and-countries.html http://busyteacher.org/4052-flags-and-countries.html The worksheet contains three exercises on flags and countries. Designed for young learners aged 6-10 years. Targeted learners are Polish students, however, the instruction written in both Polish and the English language. It check students' geographical ...]]> sparrow1987 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 04:48:29 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3968-education-in-australia.html http://busyteacher.org/3968-education-in-australia.html This is a pair work reading/listening activity about Education in Australia. It will make your students very active for about 20 minutes. After finishing the activity, let them face each other and tell their friends as much as they can remember. Enjoy!]]> ibrahim101168 Sat, 18 Dec 2010 20:12:43 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3943-the-british-empire.html http://busyteacher.org/3943-the-british-empire.html It's a worksheet about British history: The British Empire - The figure of Ghandi and the war for independence... There are reading activities: answer the questions about the text, read the answers and find questions, and some discussion questions.]]> Saby Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:55:50 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3866-the-royal-family-of-britain.html http://busyteacher.org/3866-the-royal-family-of-britain.html I use this worksheet with my students to speak about monarchy of Great Britain and to revise Word order rules. It helps to develop the skills of reading and discussing the functions of the sovereign, members of the royal family. It may be used in group ...]]> voh Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:30:02 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3862-the-flower-of-remebrance.html http://busyteacher.org/3862-the-flower-of-remebrance.html The Flower of Remebrance worksheets is based around 'Poppies' which apeared in Flander's Fields after the War. The worksheet includes the poem along with a question and answer sheet.Upper Primary school students from Grade 5 should be able to compelte ...]]> PheonixRain79 Thu, 25 Nov 2010 23:25:39 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3827-countries-crossword.html http://busyteacher.org/3827-countries-crossword.html A simple WS - crossword to practise the names of the countries. My young students usually have some difficulties while guessing the names of the countries only by looking at the pictures of their flags so they really enjoyed this easier version. Hope y ...]]> kawyte Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:33:19 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3826-words-beginning-with-and-ending-with.html http://busyteacher.org/3826-words-beginning-with-and-ending-with.html Extracted from Merriam Webster's Dictionary (2000). This is a list of Words that begin with ANTI, AUTO, BI, DIS, EX, IM, IN, IR, MICRO, MIS, MONO, etc. There is also a list or words that ends with ABILITY, ATION, etc. This can easily help you ...]]> Reinaldo Guerra Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:44:45 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3798-strine.html http://busyteacher.org/3798-strine.html Australian slang - STRINE worksheet. It's a worksheet where children try to discover which English word means the same as the word that is used in Australian slang. Fun and easy. In addition you can make PPS and talk about Australias language, culture ...]]> aniva Thu, 18 Nov 2010 23:42:08 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3735-britain-quiz.html http://busyteacher.org/3735-britain-quiz.html This woksheet will help to check country-study awareness of your students. It can be used during the lessons which are dedicated to Britain and its sights. You may use it in the beginning of the lesson to refresh the memory of your students. I hope yo ...]]> HollyG. Tue, 09 Nov 2010 23:03:21 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3627-countries-bingo.html http://busyteacher.org/3627-countries-bingo.html This pre-intermediate level material can be presented in both ways: as a poster or a table with the names of the countries and their capitals, and as a game. So you can ask students to check their knowledge and match a country wiht the capital and afte ...]]> Big Muzzy Fri, 29 Oct 2010 05:06:05 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3611-australia-questionnaire.html http://busyteacher.org/3611-australia-questionnaire.html This is a comprehensive quiz about australia. Questions about geography, animals, the flag, the aborigines, the currency, Ayers Rock, the flying doctors, sport. This can be used as a worksheet to complete with the help of the internet or it can also be ...]]> jujujuju Wed, 27 Oct 2010 19:52:25 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3540-edinburgh-festivals.html http://busyteacher.org/3540-edinburgh-festivals.html This worksheet deals with some of Edinburgh Festivals, like Mela Festival, Storytelling Festival, Imaginate Children's Festival and some others. At first comes a short introduction (gap text with options) then comes a matching task where you have to fi ...]]> zhiganna Mon, 18 Oct 2010 21:01:30 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3512-the-origins-of-flag-day.html http://busyteacher.org/3512-the-origins-of-flag-day.html ''That the flag of the United States shall be of thirteen stripes of alternate red and white, with a union of thirteen stars of white in a blue field, representing the new constellation.'' This was the resolution adopted by the Continental Congress on ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Fri, 15 Oct 2010 18:22:42 +0000