I have created a series of French reading books. I have added additional English guided reading scheme worksheets to help you get even more out of each book.
Goloo le Cercle
Translator Aditi S Original story: 'Goloo the Circle', English , Level 1 byJagdish Joshi
Illustrator Jagdish Joshi
Reading Level 1 (It is suitable for children who are eager to begin reading.)
Language French
Synopsis: Goloo vous ouvre les yeux au monde circulaire autour de vous! Les enfants peuvent aussi jouer un jeu - combien de cercles voyez-vous? Il ne vous faut aucuns stylo, papier ou dés - vous devez juste le faire à tour de rôle et compter les points.
Vallée d'amitié - Friendship land - is a great starting point for discussing relationships in French. Who are my friends and why? I have also included lots of English guided reading worksheets to help you develop a wider range of ideas about how you can use this book in the classroom.
Vallée d'amitié
Translator Janani Ganapathi
Original story: 'Friendship Land', English , Level 1 by Janani Ganapathi
Illustrator Shailja Jain Chougule, Sweta Roy Choudhury
Reading Level 1 (It is suitable for children who are eager to begin reading.)
Language French
Synopsis: Dino mène une vie douloureuse, en solitude dans sa petite grotte. Il n'a jamais eu d'amis and cela le rend malheureux. Un jour, la rivière près de sa grotte lui donne un cadeau magique pour résoudre son problème. Lis l'histoire pour trouver ce que c'est.
Are you looking for friends, family and school topics all in one resource? This pack contains story prompts, a story about community, and lots of lovely photos to get the children talking. Buy them all at once and get a big discount!
Looking for great resources about shopping? This bundle complete complete with shopping presentations, ESL topic lessons about shopping and lovely English writing prompts. Try it today.
As you can see in the picture, you will need to think about the different missing words. This is a great ESL lesson. It comes complete with an answer sheet.
80 Opposite Adjectives – Complete the Table (Tough Version – Group 2) - Another set of words for your students to learn and discover. This is a great way of getting the students to think about the different words they know and try to discover their opposites. Which words were hard? Which were easy? Why?
150 Words which are both Verbs and Nouns - complete with some different teaching ideas. It is a great resource for introducing this concept to your students.
Some ideas for how to use this worksheet.
For each word, quickly draw the two different meanings and label them.
Play a fun game of charades – The students randomly choose words and then try to act out each of the words.
Use these words to play fun hangman games!
Test Your Grammar Skills
Adjectives (Group 1) – Comparative and Superlative Forms (Tough Version)
Complete the table below with the most suitable words:
Adjective: Comparative Form: Superlative Form:
Test Your Grammar Skills
Mistakes that English Native Speakers Make 3
Believe it or not, English native speakers sometimes make mistakes when using their own language! To find them, simply read a daily newspaper regularly or check out some of the leaflets at an English Tourist Information Centre or library!
Identify one mistake in each sentence below and write the letter of the category that it belongs to out of the following:
A. apostrophes
B. articles
C. capital letters
D. clumsy style
E. commas
F. extra or missing words
G. spelling mistakes
Test Your Grammar Skills
Mistakes that English Native Speakers Make 4
Believe it or not, English native speakers sometimes make mistakes when using their own language! To find them, simply read a daily newspaper regularly or check out some of the leaflets at an English Tourist Information Centre or library!
Identify one mistake in each sentence below and write the letter of the category that it belongs to out of the following:
A. apostrophes
B. articles
C. capital letters
D. clumsy style
E. commas
F. extra or missing words
G. spelling mistakes
Test Your Grammar Skills
Personal and Possessive Pronouns (gap-fill)
1. Personal subject pronouns:
the subject of a sentence
go before the main verb
e.g. “she” in: “She had a cup of tea at eight o’clock this morning.”
2. Personal object pronouns:
the object of a sentence (what the subject is talking about)
go after the main verb
e.g. “him” in: “I saw him for a few minutes before he left.”
3. Possessive adjectives:
describe possession
go before a noun
e.g. “my” in: “Can you pass my bag please?”
4. Possessive pronouns:
o describe possession
o replace a noun
o e.g. “hers” in: “Whose book is that?” “It’s hers.”
Put the pronouns in the correct order.
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Building a Sentence Using Subject-Verb-Object
Word Order Grid (blank)
This word order grid will help you to write a very common type of sentence in English using Subject-Verb-Object word order:
Are you wanting to encourage your students to research a wide range of different topics? Then try this fun set of resources. There is plenty of homework / home study or joint study here! All the worksheets come complete with an answer.