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Coloring worksheet for students learning and reviewing parts of speech. A fun way to review the differences between verbs, nouns, and pronouns. Instructions: now that you know about nouns, p ...
Role Play Charades is a game for teacher professional development designed to review with teachers the most important reasons to employ role plays in their class. Teachers read one card, then att ...
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Simply cut out the shapes and hide the shapes out around the the classroom and tell the children to find one of the color/shape combinations. For example, say, "Find the purple circle". And the fi ...
A very simple review sheet for active children who like to color. They simply color-in the shapes the color that is written inside of the shape itself. I use this with very young students. It is a ...
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I made this worksheet on request of my students. Another popular song for general language revision, listening practice and to have some fun at the end of the class. This worksheet has many differ ...
I made this worksheet for a group of adults at B2 level/upper intermediate. This was mainly as a revision of all different tenses as this song has a variety. It's got some swear words in so it's n ...
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This is a workbook intended for teachers of English in our high school. This is self-learning tool allowing learners to study at their own pace. The workbook deals with the parts of speech as well ...
These are flashcards prepared for the lesson concerning jobs. These can be used with handouts which are also published. In the worksheets the learners have to fill the names of jobs with missing l ...
Basic, easy to follow exercises for both present simple and progressive, good for review, intermediate. To be used after the topic has been explained and practiced, maybe before an approachin ...
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Well, although it is too short, I hope teachers will find it useful. I got these rules from my experience. Of course they are not enough, once I complete it I will add some more items. It is ...
Set 3 of 3. These flashcards can be used for teaching or revising food related vocabulary. Each flashcard has an illustration with the corresponding word. They can be cut out and used as a matchin ...
Set 2 of 3. These flashcards can be used for teaching or revising food related vocabulary. Each flashcard has an illustration with the corresponding word. They can be cut out and used as a matchin ...
This set 1 of 3. These flashcards can be used for teaching or revising food related vocabulary. Each flashcard has an illustration with the corresponding word. They can be cut out and used as a ma ...
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This worksheet is intended for general revision of grammar: students read the sentences and decide if they are correct and if they aren't, they have to correct the mistakes. Then, they bid on the ...
This set of flashcards can be used for teaching or revising summer related vocabulary. Each flashcard has an illustration with the corresponding word. They can be cut out and used as a matching ga ...
A set of 23 cards for wild animals vocabulary which can be used for teaching new words. Flashcards are prepared for elementary students to teach wild animals. You can play "What is missing" or ask ...
This is a set of flashcards for teaching or revising cooking verbs. They are easily adaptable for any level or age and they can be used as games or to improve conversation.
Flashcards are prepared for primary school to teach farm animals. Lesson can be dedicated to vocabulary and structure 'What's your favourite animal?' Lesson can involve tasks like 'odd one o ...
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