Professional, engaging, ready to use resources. PowerPoints, Worksheets, Crosswords
I have a varied background working in both education and the corporate world. I've held management roles, teaching roles and entrepreneurial ventures. I've been involved in adult education for the past two decades. My teaching areas are computing and workplace communication skills. I also have my CELTA and have experience teaching English as a second language. I love creating resources for all of the above.
Professional, engaging, ready to use resources. PowerPoints, Worksheets, Crosswords
I have a varied background working in both education and the corporate world. I've held management roles, teaching roles and entrepreneurial ventures. I've been involved in adult education for the past two decades. My teaching areas are computing and workplace communication skills. I also have my CELTA and have experience teaching English as a second language. I love creating resources for all of the above.
This is an editable resource in the form of a power point presentation that covers 20 of the most common writing errors. It can be used in classes to test learners knowledge in group settings. The explanations are contained in the notes area. This will be useful for discussion.
1. There, Their, They’re
2. To, Two, Too
3. Accept vs Except
4. Your vs. You’re
5. A lot vs alot vs allot
6. Lose vs Loose
7. Its vs It’s
8. No vs know
9. Threw vs through
10. Correct use of semi-colon (;)
11. Affect vs Effect
12. Assure, Ensure, Insure
13. Proper use of Commas
14. Using ‘s’ to show plural and possessive (the difference)
15. Passed vs past
16. Weather vs whether
17. A vs An
18. Capitalisation in Sentences
19. Farther vs further
20. Compliment vs complement
This is a 20 slide powerpoint presentation that tackles the subject of Workplace Diversity. Our workplaces are made up of many different races, cultures and languages. This often creates communication problems that slow down production, cause misunderstandings and generally can create a divided workforce if issues are not addressed.
There is an editable ppt file and a pdf.
This powerpoint is for Supervisors and Managers that work in such an environment. It contains practical advice for dealing with language issues in particular.
Topics covered:
Definition
Manager’s responsibilities
The employee’s perspective
Use clear english
Other ways to bridge the gap
Assess understanding
Your students will love this fun Christmas Quiz that will test their knowledge on Christmas Trivia. You will love that it is completely Digital so therefore no prep and self marking!
This quiz has 20 questions that are on a variety of Xmas topics, such as food, movies, reindeer, Christmas traditions and of course Santa! Made for all ages to enjoy and have fun.
You can edit the resource if you like, use it as a quiz, or use it as an investigative research activity (allowing them to use the internet to find the answers).
Students can work individually, in pairs or in groups. It can be fun to make it competitive too, with prizes for the first to finish, etc.
A teacher guide is provided with the link to access the form, instructions on how to edit the quiz (optional), setting options, and viewing responses.
Merry Xmas and I do hope your students enjoy this as much as mine do.
Are you looking for Communication skills digital notebooks that will keep your students engaged, busy and learning. These interactive Notebooks cover Time Management, Assertiveness, Conflict Resolution and can be used for Distance Learning. There is absolutely no Preparation for the teacher! Simply assign and let them get to work either individually or in pairs or groups.
Within the Slide view students can access navigational tabs so that they can move through topics with ease. They then type directly into the Notebook to respond to various tasks and challenges.
There are 3 notebooks in this bundle (Time Management, Assertiveness, and Conflict Resolution skills).
Conflict Resolution Notebook includes:
Definition of Conflict Resolution
Key facts relating to Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution Behaviour Styles (Accommodating, Avoiding, etc)
Conflict Challenge 1 - Video
Conflict Challenge 2 - Scenario
Conflict Challenge 3 - Scenario
Google Forms quiz on Conflict Management
Assertive Skills Notebook includes:
Definition of Assertiveness
Behaviour Types (Aggressive, Assertive, Passive
Confidence
The Power of I Statements
Barriers to Communication
The 3 C’s
Additional Strategies (Fogging, Saying No, Broken Record Technique)
Google Forms quiz on Time Management
Time Management Topics include:
Definition of Time Management
Benefits of Time Management
Identifying and Managing Time Wasters
Steven Covey Time Management Matrix
4 D Model
Procrastination – ways to tackle this
Pomodoro Method of Task Completion
Google Forms quiz on Time Management
Learning and Assessment Methods:
Reading
Writing
Internet Research
Drag and Drop
YouTube video review
Question and Answer
Google Forms Quiz
You will need internet access and a Google Account (gmail) to use this product. If you don’t have one it is free!
If you have any questions about this resource please contact me at resourcecreator1@gmail.com.
Students love working their way through these interactive, fun Google Slides Notebooks. This interactive Notebook can be used for Distance Learning. There is absolutely no Preparation for the teacher!
Within the Slide view students can access navigational tabs so that they can move through topics with ease. They then type directly into the Notebook to respond to various tasks and challenges.
The Topics include:
Definition of Assertiveness
Behaviour Types (Aggressive, Assertive, Passive
Confidence
The Power of I Statements
Barriers to Communication
The 3 C’s
Additional Strategies (Fogging, Saying No, Broken Record Technique)
Google Forms quiz on Time Management
Learning and Assessment Methods:
Reading
Writing
Internet Research
Drag and Drop
YouTube video review
Question and Answer
Google Forms Quiz
This resource is for those that are wanting to improve their vocabulary skills around Health and Safety. Often the words in policies and documentation are not clear and straightforward. This is a fun way to learn. Can be used as a lesson starter, or as a review at the end of the lesson (exit ticket).
These flash cards can be used individually, with pairs, teams or groups of learners.
Teams compete to find the correct word that is a best fit for the definitions. Ask them to write 1-12 or 1-4 on a piece of paper or device. If you have less time use the slides that contain 4 words only.
Time learners and ask them to write their answers down for their pair, team or group.
Once the time is up, click on each square to reveal the correct answer. (answers may differ and this provides an good opportunity for discussion – however to get a point, the team must have the word that is listed on the screen).
Tally up the correct results to find a winner!
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Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources
Engage your students in an educational exploration of transgender vocabulary with this comprehensive bundle of activities. Designed to enhance language skills and promote understanding, this resource provides a diverse range of engaging puzzles that will help students expand their knowledge and vocabulary related to the topic of transgender experiences.
This bundle includes three interactive puzzles: a crossword puzzle, a word scramble, and a crack the code activity. Each activity focuses on reinforcing key terms and concepts associated with the transgender community, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. It is provided in both a printable and digital format.
The crossword puzzle challenges students to solve clues related to gender identity, gender expression, and other essential transgender-related terminology. This interactive exercise encourages critical thinking and vocabulary recall, allowing students to test their understanding while expanding their knowledge base.
The word scramble activity adds a fun twist to vocabulary practice. Students will unscramble jumbled letters to form transgender-related words and phrases. This engaging exercise not only strengthens vocabulary retention but also promotes spelling skills and cognitive agility.
In the crack the code activity, students will decipher a series of encrypted messages by using their knowledge of transgender vocabulary. By solving the coded messages, students will further develop their understanding of key terms while honing their analytical and problem-solving abilities.
This transgender vocabulary bundle is suitable for a variety of educational settings, including middle school, high school, or even as a resource for awareness events or workshops. It provides educators with a ready-made toolkit to facilitate discussions, promote inclusivity, and deepen students’ comprehension of transgender experiences and terminology.
Equip your students with the necessary language skills and empower them to build an accepting and inclusive society with this engaging Transgender Vocabulary Bundle.
Students love working their way through these interactive, fun Escape Rooms. This Digital Escape Room on Thanksgiving includes five challenges. There is absolutely no Preparation for the teacher!
Students can work through in groups or on their own. They move from room to room until all questions and activities have been completed correctly. This escape room has been created using Google Forms and is self checking.
A scenario is presented that sees the students embark on an exciting adventure where their keen investigative skills and knowledge of Thanksgiving traditions will be put to the test. Their mission is to solve the mystery of the stolen Thanksgiving artifacts from the Thanksgiving Art Museum. A cunning thief has taken valuable items related to this cherished holiday, and it’s up to them to discover who took them. As they progress through this escape room, they will follow a trail of clues, riddles, and puzzles that will lead them to the thief’s identity. Their journey will require them to unlock the secrets of Thanksgiving’s history, culture, and significance.
The objective calls for them to demonstrate knowledge on Thanksgiving, amongst other critical thinking skills. Once they pass through each challenge successfully they will have escaped the room and identified the thief.
**The tasks include working through the Challenges:
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Challenge 1: The Museum Mystery - involves research and Gap fill activity.
Challenge 2: Research to find out the year of a painting by Winslow Homer
Challenge 3: Thanksgiving Vocabulary - unscramble the words to escape to next room by entering a code.
Challenge 4: Learning about Thanksgiving history by watching a video and answering questions related to it.
Challenge 5: The Thanksgiving riddle challenge - students must work out what the riddles refer to.
To move to the next room students must input a code derived from the tasks.
The Escape room can be completed individually or in groups. They generally take about 1 period to complete.
You will need access to:
The Internet
Google Forms
YouTube to watch the video
