English teaching resources for Australia
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay Worksheet - Dune - Science Fiction
, Not Grade Specific,
An informational overview introduces a well-known science-fiction novel and film adaptation through its setting, political struggles, ecological concerns, and broader influence. A second section emphasises environmental balance, resource exploitation, and human adaptation in a harsh landscape. Learners then work with synonyms, retrieve factual details, interpret ideas, and develop longer written responses. This account summarises the instructional themes without reproducing exact questions, expected answers, quoted fiction, or identifying personal details.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Dune, Science Fiction, Novels, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Essay, Worksheets
ESL Genetic Engineering – Reading + Writing Pack
, Not Grade Specific,
An ESL reading passage traces genetic engineering from selective breeding to CRISPR, followed by eleven comprehension questions and two opinion essay prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Engineering, Genetics, STEM, Science, Writing Activity
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Cristiano Ronaldo
, Not Grade Specific,
A biography of Cristiano Ronaldo's rise from Madeira to Manchester United and Real Madrid anchors 17 comprehension questions and two extended essay prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Football, Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo, Sports, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - School Uniform
, Not Grade Specific,
A multi-voice feature article gathers students, teachers, and parents debating school uniforms, followed by seventeen comprehension questions and three argumentative essay prompts on the same issue.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, School, Back To School
Stranger Things – ESL Reading & Writing Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,
Twenty comprehension questions and three writing prompts follow a two-page informational passage tracing the origin, setting, characters, themes, and cultural impact of the Netflix series "Stranger Things," aimed at intermediate-advanced ESL students.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Halloween, Stranger Things, TV Series, Horror, Coming Of Age
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Brainrot
, Not Grade Specific,
A reading passage traces the internet term "brainrot" from Thoreau's 1854 use in Walden to its 2024 Oxford Word of the Year status, paired with 19 comprehension questions and two opinion-essay prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Internet, Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Opinion Writing
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - BTS - KPop
, Not Grade Specific,
BTS's history and cultural influence anchor a reading passage that leads into twenty-three comprehension questions, two vocabulary tasks, and three extended writing prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, KPop, BTS, Korean, South Korea, Music, Asia
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Horse Riding
, Not Grade Specific,
Equestrianism from 4000 BCE taming through medieval jousting to modern dressage and show jumping fills a two-page ESL reading, followed by fourteen written-response questions including two synonym tasks.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Writing Activity, Reading Comprehension, Worksheets, Printable, Sports, Animals
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "One Piece"
, Not Grade Specific,
The manga and anime franchise One Piece is the subject of an ESL reading passage paired with comprehension questions and two extended writing prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Japan, Japanese, Comics, One Piece, Manga, Reading
ESL TED Talk Activity - Can we build AI without Losing control over it
, Not Grade Specific,
Students record background details, new vocabulary, and key points while watching Sam Harris's TED Talk on AI control, then answer discussion questions and choose from three writing responses.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TED Talk, Activity, Listening, Speaking, Writing, Technology, Artificial Intelligence
ESL TV Series Activity - Avatar: The Last Airbender - Season 2
, Not Grade Specific,
The first page collects showrunner, genre, release, and cast information before giving learners space to record unfamiliar words encountered during viewing. The second shifts from factual notes to interpretation: learners build an episode timeline, choose and explain a favourite episode, and imagine a diary entry from a character’s point of view. The compact format connects media listening, sequence, opinion, and creative perspective without reproducing protected dialogue or exact plot answers.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Worksheets, Avatar, Netflix, Writing Activity, Teens, Printable
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets on "The Crown" - Season 1
, Not Grade Specific,
Sixteen named figures from The Crown's first season - Elizabeth II, Philip, Churchill, Princess Margaret, Lord Mountbatten, Tommy Lascelles and the rest - each get a four-line description box, alongside a ten-box episode summary grid, series-fact fields and a three-entry diary task.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, British History, Royal Family, Queen, Elizabeth II, Worksheets, Printable
Stranger Things Season 1 – ESL TV Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,
Stranger Things Season 1 ESL TV worksheets give language learners a ten-word vocabulary log, four show-credit fields, and a three-entry character diary task. Students log ten new words and meanings, record the show's credits, and write three diary entries as a Stranger Things character they connected with.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Stranger Things, Teens, Halloween, Horror, Netflix, Writing Activity
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets - Stranger Things - Season 3
, Not Grade Specific,
Blank templates guide ESL students through profiling Stranger Things Season 3, logging ten new vocabulary words, ranking a favourite episode, and writing a three-scene diary from a chosen character's point of view.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Horror, Teens, Stranger Things, Halloween, Netflix, Activity
Stranger Things Season 5 – ESL TV Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,
Season 5 of Stranger Things anchors this ESL worksheet pack, with a ten-word vocabulary log, show-credit fields and a three-entry diary task. Ten vocabulary words with meanings, the season's credits, and a three-entry character diary make up this Stranger Things Season 5 ESL pack.
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Teens, TV Series, Horror, Halloween, Worksheets, Activity, Stranger Things
ESL Vocabulary Flashcards - Music - Pictures
, Not Grade Specific,
Music vocabulary flashcards name instruments such as the violin, cello, harp and accordion alongside music roles like composer, conductor and songwriter, for students learning English as a second or foreign language.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Vocabulary, Flashcards, Music, Worksheets, Printable, Activity, Picture
ESL Vocabulary Flashcards - Parts of the Body - Pictures
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Parts of the body flashcards for ESL students run from head to foot, with face words like eyebrow and nostril, arm and leg words like elbow and ankle, and organs such as the lungs and liver.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Flashcards, Vocabulary, Parts Of The Body, Worksheets, Printable, Activity, Body
Fables Description Posters – Genre Anchor Set
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Fables Description Posters – Genre Anchor Set explains fables as stories in which talking animals act like people and a lesson or moral closes the narrative. Example pages name five familiar fables, while feature posters identify typical outdoor settings, small casts, a single problem, trickery, and a moral ending. The definition, examples, and characteristics appear twice in the supplied ten-page sequence, so no unsupported distinction between the two sets is claimed.
Author Good Human Project
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Tags Fables, Posters, Literature, Characters, Setting
Fact and Opinion Anchor Chart
, Not Grade Specific,
A two-column anchor chart lines up parallel descriptors for fact and opinion, from provable and unchanging on one side to arguable phrases like "I think" on the other.
Author First in Line
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Tags Fact, Opinion, Anchor Chart, Bulletin Board, Reading Poster, Fact And Opinion Games 4th Grade, Teaching Fact And Opinion, Fact Opinion, Fact Vs. Opinion, Fact And Opinon, Interactive Fact And Opinion, What Is Fact And Opinion, Fact Charts
Factors and Multiples word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
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One vocabulary set — factor, multiple, divisor, factor pair, prime factor, least common multiple, greatest common factor and more — worked three ways as a crossword, a word scramble and a word search, each with its solution.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword
Fairy Tale Description Posters – Genre Reference
, Not Grade Specific,
Fairy tale genre traits are defined and illustrated across a set of description posters, from royalty and magic to familiar titles.
Author Good Human Project
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Tags Fairy Tales, Story Elements, Literature, Reading Poster, Setting
Autumn Primer Sight Word Cards
, Not Grade Specific,
Autumn sight word cards for the US primer sight word list: 52 leaf-shaped cards, one for each word, including are, have, please, there, want and with.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Sight Word Flash Cards, Sight Word Games, Sight Word Cards, Fall Sight Words, Autumn Sight Words, Primer Sight Word List, Kindergarten Sight Words
Farmer Reading Comprehension Passages | National Farmer's Day
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The central passage describes responsibilities across seasons and connects farming with the food people use every day. Learners work through several response formats that check details, vocabulary, sequencing, and broader understanding. Two completed-response pages appear on pages seven and eight, while other supplied pages provide additional learner variations. Exact items and responses remain absent from shopper copy. The repeated topic allows reading skills to be practised without changing background context.
Author Wonderland School
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Tags Farmers Market, Farmer, Farm Animals, Farmer Reading Passage, Community Helpers Reading Comprehension, Community Helpers, Community Helpers Coloring Pages
Father's Day Reading Comprehension + Answers
, Not Grade Specific,
A short passage explains why Father's Day is celebrated and when it falls, followed by five literal recall questions and a matching answered version.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Fathers Day, Father's Day, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Father's Day Reading , Fathers Reading , Literacy, Fathers Day Reading, Fathers Day Activities