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This is a set of speaking cards to practise language functions: greeting, making requests, making suggestions, asking for personal information, etc. Students are asked to look at the cards and gu ...
This pairwork matching game is great for pair and group work. There are 32 picture cards and 32 word cards, students are asked to match the words with the pictures. Also can be used to engage you ...
A set of 40 cards / flashcards to familiarize the students with classroom supplies vocabulary. They can also be used to talk about what students see in the pictures or to remind them which suppli ...
A back to school missing letters activity for the younger classes to review classroom supplies vocabulary. Students are asked to complete the blank spaces with the missing letters and then match ...
A board game to practise causative passive sentences. This one is good for the causative 'have something done'. Good for revision and classroom practice too. All you need is a dice. It can be used ...
Summer Activities Flashcards are good for speaking about students' summer holidays at the beginning of a new school year. They also can be used for making dialogues. There are eight nice flashcard ...
Here's our latest high-quality poster that will look great on your Teacher's Room wall and will motivate you (and your fellow teachers) every working day! It's titled 'Classroom Management Mantra: ...
This is a very useful worksheet to work with children when teaching the use of Should and vocabulary related to illnesses. It has a variety of questions which can demand a great deal of production ...
A set of cards to revise some of the rules students need to follow in class. They can also be used as posters to decorate your classroom. Recommended for elementary students.
A set of cards designed for developing speaking skill at elementary level. Students will learn or reinforce the use of modal verb can/can't to express on's ability. The task is very simple: they ...
A set of Flashcards which can also be used as classroom posters, for presenting the months of the year. A fun way to teach this important topic to lower-level students.
Read a text about Lala. She is a penguin. She likes her family, fish and shopping. This reading and exercise will help to improve Ss' pronunciation, spelling, reading and writing. Also they can co ...
This worksheet is a basic Reading Log. Students are asked to read 20 minutes each evening. The student records the date and the title of the book to the log. Parents then sign the reading log to i ...
Here's another nice worksheet with pictures. It will help you to monitor your students' knowledge on the topic VEGETABLES. The task is easy - your learners will need to read the descriptions and c ...
It's a nice worksheet with pictures.It will help you to monitor your students' knowledge on the topic ANIMALS. The task is easy - to read the descriptions and to colour the pictures.Children will ...
This is a pair work matching game dealing with clothes, footwear and accessories. There are 32 picture cards and 32 word cards; the aim of the game is to match the words and pictures. Teachers&rs ...
A set of cards for teaching the characters and language associated with fairy tales. Recommended for elementary students. Vocabulary included: king, queen, prince, princess, wizard, knight, fairy ...
This collection of 5 fingerplays will help you to make your lessons with children of 3-5 years more interesting and informative. Finger plays are different in size and rhythm. You can use these f ...
This is a set of 20 cards / flashcards with animals vocabulary for very young students. This set can be used to teach new words or playing games. Vocabulary included: octopus, rabbit, elephant, ...
Some verbs to broaden your students vocabulary about cooking, such as boiling, broiling, I also include some utensils in the kitchen like pan, pot, oven, etc. you can use it as a warmer for activi ...
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 the ...
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 ...
A set of cards to encourage conversation. Students will learn or reinforce the use of the past continuous tense. They have to look at the card and make sentences using the affirmative, interrogat ...
A good first-day activity is to, when introducing ourselves, give the meaning of our names (as well as the spelling and pronunciation as necessary). Many students will know their names’ mean ...
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