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This is a power point presentation for revising cooking verbs. Recommended for elementary students who are asked to match the verbs with the pictures.Most beginner ESL classes teach a unit on foo ...
These flashcards can help to present food and drink vocabulary. They can also be used to practice grammar structures such as there is/are, countable or uncountable nouns, some, any a/an. ...
This crossword puzzle is good for practising basic environment vocabulary. In general, I believe that crosswords, word searches etc. are fun and they help students acquire necessary vocabulary in ...
Here's a lovely mini-book for revising the weather related vocabulary at elementary level. There are eight page with vocabulary in order to teach the new vocabulary in a simple and appealing way.
These worksheets are useful for young children. They are for children who started learning English as a second language. The first one is nice to consolidate some English speaking countries. The s ...
This worksheet is useful for young children. It is a colour by number worksheet. This one is for children who started learning English as a second language. Here you can see if they have learnt th ...
This worksheet is useful for young children. You can use it as an activity for fast finishers children or simply as a relaxing activity after a long full and fun day of carnival activities. You ca ...
This is a set of cards for teaching or revising the most common action verbs at elementary level. They can be used for teaching new words, memory games, conversation cards, oral test, group work ...
The lesson is based on a CNN video about Hurricane Sandy. After students have watched the video they have to do two vocabulary tasks. In the first task they have to fill in the gapped sentences wi ...
This big board is an ideal tool to revise environment and nature vocabulary using an interactive board. Firstly they choose points and then they see questions. When they answer questions you s ...
This is a presentation which fills up your students' vocabulary. Pictures are colourful and familiar to adolesents. It's got some verbs linked with a body. There are no exercises to practice using ...
This is a wonderful set of cards for teaching or revising Christmas related vocabulary. They are easily adaptable to any level or age and they can also be used as conversation cards, or classroom ...
This is a set of 27 Christmas/winter word cards, which I made to use for a Pictionary game with my students. Sometimes I find that I still have to explain words in Pictionary games with my studen ...
It's a presentation created to review the whole material of an elementary course before students get to writing their final test. The presentation contains an interactive game "Jeopardy!" I think ...
Simple family members powerpoint presentation for very young beginners. The pictures are colourful and bright and it goes through the names in a simple way. Only 5 slides long with mum, dad, broth ...
As I promised, I'm attaching now the flashcards which can be helpful during the lesson focused on the traits of character. It contains colourful funny pictures that can make your lesson more inter ...
It is about adjectives and their opposites. It is useful for intermediate school pupils. I have written it to help teachers who use adjectives a lot. Each adjective is accompanied with a picture d ...
This is a set of cards for teaching or revising family related vocabulary. They are excellent for vocabulary building and discussion practice! Challenge your students to build / say one sentence ...
This is an easy article I made for the children in my current class to understand what happened to the people when Hurricane Sandy destroyed everything, using Passive Voice. The pupils have to an ...
This worksheet consists of two exercises: a crossword puzzle and a gap-fill exercise. It can be used for practising or revising the vocabulary related to natural disasters. It is fun and you can c ...
Yo-Yee Cleaning Supplies - Flashcards for elementary students.You can also hand out the cover as a worksheet (Pictionary / Vocabulary List). Also students can circle the correct answer of the sch ...
This is a set of cards for teaching or revising phrasal verbs with off and up. They are easily adaptable to any level or age and they can also be used as conversation cards, or classroom posters.
This powerpoint is a good tool for reviewing vocabulary of various fruits. It has over ten fruits, big vibrant pictures, and encompasses the phrase, "What is your favorite fruit?" Also, the last ...
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Yo-Yee School Subjects - Flashcards / Pictionary worksheet for young students. You can hand out this worksheet as a Pictionary / Vocabulary List. Also students can circle the correct answer of th ...
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