I have been teaching English in Asia for 6 years so far and loved every second of it.
My expertise includes IELTS, IGCSE English as Second Language and AS Language and Literature.
A great amount of my time is spent in the preparation of engaging lessons. Therefore, I hope my resources can be of some help to all my fellow teachers.
I have been teaching English in Asia for 6 years so far and loved every second of it.
My expertise includes IELTS, IGCSE English as Second Language and AS Language and Literature.
A great amount of my time is spent in the preparation of engaging lessons. Therefore, I hope my resources can be of some help to all my fellow teachers.
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Students will learn plenty of new vocabulary words through engaging and challenging activities. They will work individually, in pairs or in small groups to include variety in lesson dynamics.
While studying this mini unit, they will get their juices flowing while working in pairs or small groups to form sentences by using the wordle. This activity will lead them to the first part of the article about ants. Before getting to read, they will have to unscramble some words and define them. To get familiar with the second part of the article they will engage in a form filling activity first. Before enjoying the video '5 amazing facts about ants' they will work together to develop their listening abilities. The pre-listening activity sees them working to just put in order the words when they hear them. The second activity is more challenging and sees them working individually to fill the blanks while listening. They will, then, engage in descriptive piece of writing to discuss about the importance of teamwork. The unit will be concluded with a revision crossword which will bring them back to the very first activity to review the vocabulary words learned in it.
►TABLE OF CONTENTS◄
◘ Match words with pictures
◘ Pre-reading activity (form sentences)
◘ Reading Comprehension, PART 1 (Facts about ants)
- Activity A. Unscramble the words
- Activity B. Find the words in the text and underline them
- Activity C. Write a short definition for each word unscrambled
◘ Reading Comprehension, PART 2 (Facts about ants)
- Activity A. Check the meaning of words
- Activity B. Fill the blanks
◘ Listening (video)
- Activity A. Listen once and put the words in order of hearing
- Activity B. Fill the blanks
◘ Writing prompt: "Write a short article about the importance of teamwork.”
◘ Crossword to review vocabulary learned with the matching exercise.
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■ ESL Natural Disasters
■ ESL Transportation (vehicles)
►LEARNING OUTCOMES◄
Students will learn plenty of new vocabulary words through engaging and challenging activities. They will work individually, in pairs or in small groups to include variety in lesson dynamics.
Before getting to read the texts, students can work in pairs to match words with pictures. The story about the legend of Nian is split into two parts. All the reading activities can be done in pairs or small groups. During the pre-reading activity students will be faced with a wordle containing all the words from the story and they will be asked to form three complete sentences by using as many words as possible from the wordle. After that, they will engage in a gap filling activity to get to know the first part of the story. They will, then, engage in a writing activity to propose an alternative part 2 to the legend. The second part of the story is presented through two activities. During the first students work on a wordsearch and only then they will fill the blanks with the words from the previous exercise. The unit will be concluded with a revision crossword which will bring them back to the very first activity to review the vocabulary words learned in it.
►TABLE OF CONTENTS◄
◘ Match words with pictures
◘ Form sentences from a wordle
◘ Reading Comprehension, Part 1 (The legend of Nian)
Activity A. Find the meaning of words
Activity B. Fill the blanks
◘ Writing prompt 1: "You have just finished reading part one. Before going any further, try to think of a possible continuation by writing a short article.”
◘ Reading Comprehension, Part 2 (The legend of Nian)
Activity A. Wordsearch
Activity B. Fill the blanks
◘ Crossword to review vocabulary learned with the matching exercise.
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■ ESL Amazing facts about ants
■ ESL Amazing facts about trees
■ ESL Transportation (vehicles)
20 Chocolate Flash Cards to use for vocabulary teaching and revision. All you have to do is either laminate them or glue the vocabulary word at the back of the picture.
►LEARNING OUTCOMES◄
GENERAL: Students will learn vocabulary with visual aids and will have the chance to review over the year.
►TABLE OF CONTENTS◄
1. Preview
2. Cover page
3. Terms of Use
4-14. 10 pages with 20 flash cards
145 Credits
Keywords: block of chocolate, burlap sack, butter, chocolate bar, chocolate candy, chocolate chip cookie, chocolate fondue, cocoa beans, cocoa powder, cocoa tree, filling, hot chocolate, liquor, plantation, praline (truffle), sprinkles, sugar, Valentine's Day, vanilla, wrapper.
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■ History of Chocolate for ESL students
Introduce St. Patrick's Day related vocabulary words with FUN! This product includes 30 flash cards, a word search, a picture matching activity, 4 bingo cards, a crossword and a definition matching activity all about St. Patrick's Day.
---They can be used at different times of the year to help your students retain vocabulary words longer.---
☺ ST. PATRICK'S DAY (30 Flash Cards and 5 Word Puzzles) ☺
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►LEARNING OUTCOMES◄
Students will learn vocabulary words with visual aids and will have the chance to review over the year through a variety of fun games which can be done individually, in pairs or in small groups.
►TABLE OF CONTENTS◄
1. Cover page
2. Terms of Use
3. Table of Contents
4. Instructions
5-14. 10 pages with 30 flash cards
15. Word search
16-17. Picture matching activity (2 pages)
18. Bingo (4 different cards)
19. Crossword
20-21. Definition matching activity (2 pages)
22-27. Answers
28. Credits
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Keywords:
1. bagpipes
2. Blarney castle
3. Blarney stone kissing
4.cabbage
5. Celtic cross
6. Celtic harp
7. clover (trefoil)
8. corned beef
9. Dublin
10. emerald
11. fiddler
12. four-leaf clover
13. gold coins
14. hat
15. Ireland
16. jig (folk dance)
17. kissing
18. leprechaun
19. lucky charms
20. March 17th
21. parade
22. pinch
23. pot of gold
24. pub (bar)
25. rainbow
26. Saint Patrick
27. shamrock (symbol of Ireland)
28. snake
29. toast
30. wearing green
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20 Space/Astronomy Flash Cards to use for vocabulary teaching and revision. All you have to do is either laminate them or glue the vocabulary word at the back of the picture.
►LEARNING OUTCOMES◄
►TABLE OF CONTENTS◄
1. Preview
2. Cover page
3. Terms of Use
4-13. 10 pages with 20 flash cards
14. Credits
Keywords: astronaut, (space) crew, eclipse, extra terrestrial (alien), flying saucer (UFO), full moon, planetarium, planets, rocket, satellite, shooting star, sky, solar system, spaceship, space station, space suit, stars, sun, telescope, weightlessness.
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■ Space for ESL students: Mini Unit of work
Mini ESL unit about chocolate. Students will engage in a number of pre-listening activities to prepare them to watch a video about the history of chocolate. They will learn 20 words related to chocolate with a word-picture matching activity. They will learn plenty of vocabulary words in the two worksheet that precede the listening tasks.
►LEARNING OUTCOMES◄
GENERAL: Students will learn plenty of new vocabulary words through engaging and challenging activities. They will work individually, in pairs or in small groups to include variety in lesson dynamics.
SPECIFIC: This mini unit is based around a listening activity (a video from Youtube) about the history of chocolate. Before students engage in listening, filling the missing gaps and answering questions, there are a few of pre-listening activities. The first one is a wordle which includes vocabulary words from the introduction of the video. Students need to form sentences by using such words. Another pre-listening activity is a matching exercise, where students need to match words with pictures. Two more worksheets with 4 exercises are included to practice finding synonyms, antonyms and definitions. All in preparation for the listening task. The mini unit concludes with a writing task.
►TABLE OF CONTENTS◄
1) Preview
2) Cover Page
3) Terms of Use
4) Table of Contents
5) Instructions
6) Sentences from a worlde.
7) Match words with pictures.
8) Instructions for the teacher.
9) Pre-listening activities. Part 1.
10 Listening activity. Part 1. Gap filling.
11) Pre-listening activities. Part 2.
12) Listening activity. Part 2. Questions.
13) Writing Task.
14-21) Black and white version
22) Answers
23) Credits
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■ ESL Valentine's Day
Weekly planner for the Academic year 2016-2017 with a small monthly calendar in the corner. Three types of weekly planners are included depending on your schedule.
♥♥♥ 2016-2017 WEEKLY PLANNER ♥♥♥
This weekly planner is simple and elegant and especially printer friendly. It includes three types of planners to satisfy all types of teachers from those having 4 or less lessons a week to the busy ones with six or less lessons. The price is only for one set even though three are included.
In addition, there is a freebie which is a weekly planner without a corner calendar. This planner can be used forever because it is not linked to any year.
This weekly planner has the same style of my free monthly calendar and daily lessons plan so if you want to have the same design for all your organizational form feel free to drop by my store and download the freebies.
Here is the link to the calendar:
- 2016-2017 Monthly calendar
SAVE MONEY AND TIME. Help your MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS develop social skills with this BUNDLE of engaging and fun TASK CARDS. ❰400 task cards❱ on ❰10 different topics❱. All questions are open questions and require development. Almost all the task cards have at least two questions, for a total of ❰more than 800 questions❱.
TOPICS INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE
AMBITION - success, drive, motivation
CULTURE - different cultures, customs
GENDER ROLES - gender identity
HAPPINESS - happy emotions, sadness
INTERNET- social media, gadgets
MONEY - budgeting, personal finances, spending, earning
NEW YEAR’S - celebration, resolutions, thinking back and forward
SPACE EXPLORATION - outer space, universe, planets
TIME - passing of time, age
WOULD YOU RATHER…?
SAVE MONEY AND TIME. Help your MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS develop social skills with this BUNDLE of engaging and fun TASK CARDS. ❰400 task cards❱ on ❰10 different topics❱. All questions are open questions and require development. Almost all the task cards have at least two questions, for a total of ❰more than 800 questions❱.
TOPICS INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE
AGE - time, aging, different ages
COOKING - preparing meals, eating, restaurants
DATING AND RELATIONSHIPS - romantic relationships, marriage, family
EMOTIONS - feelings, managing emotions
HEROES AND SUPERHEROES- real-life heroes, types of superheroes, favorites
MENTAL HEALTH - mental problems, dealing with mental issues,
NATURE - environment, animals
SOCIAL ISSUES - social problems, current and past
SUPERSTITION - beliefs, traditions
10 WOULD YOU EVER…?