Search results for Comprehension Development
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Crash Course Psychology #16: Language
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Fifteen short-answer questions follow Crash Course Psychology's language episode from Kanzi the bonobo through phonemes, morphemes and babbling to Chomsky's universal grammar, with a teacher key supplying a full written response for every item.
Author Pygmalion Ed
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Tags Language Development, Crash Course, Video Companion, Comprehension Questions, Answer Key
ED Words Matching Mats
, Not Grade Specific,
Short -ed words like bed, fed, shed and Ted appear on a word mat and a sentence mat, and early readers match cut-out picture cards to each word or sentence.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Literacy Center, Phonics Activity, Kindergarten Literacy, Matching Mats, Simple Sentences, Reading Comprehension, CVC Words, ED Words, ED Word Family
EN Words Matching Mats
, Not Grade Specific,
Short e words in the EN family, such as den, hen, pen and ten, for students to read and match with cutout cards on a word mat and a sentence mat.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Literacy Center, Phonics Activity, Kindergarten Literacy, Matching Mats, Simple Sentences, Reading Comprehension, CVC Words, EN Words, EN Word Family
ESL Lesson on Fake News - Listening Comprehension and Writing Activity
, Not Grade Specific,
Fake news anchors an ESL slide lesson that moves from a dictionary definition and picture-description warm-up to a listening task on a linked video, then an essay or argument on whether fake news should be illegal.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, Fake News, Listening, Comprehension, Listening Comprehension, Writing, Activity, Essay, Lesson
ESL Lesson Plan on Social Medias - Listening comprehesnion + Writing
, Not Grade Specific,
Social media's benefits and risks, including cyberbullying and addiction, are the focus of an ESL lesson with picture discussion, a video listening activity and an essay.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, Social Media, Lesson Plan, English, Activities, Writing, Listening, Listening Comprehension, Teens
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Carlos Alcaraz - Tennis Player
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Carlos Alcaraz's tennis career, personality and success fill a three-page ESL reading, and students finish with an essay that can be an opinion piece, a comparison or a diary.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Sports, Spain, Tennis, Worksheets, Activity
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Doraemon - Japanese Manga + Anime
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Doraemon's history, from its 1969 manga debut to its status as Japan's official 'anime ambassador,' is traced across a two-page article, followed by 19 comprehension and vocabulary questions and three essay-writing prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Japanese, Anime, Japan, Vocabulary
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Les Misérables - Musical
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Students read a passage on the stage musical Les Misérables and the Victor Hugo novel behind it, answer comprehension and true/false evidence questions, then turn to two essay prompts: a personal opinion and a comparison with another musical.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Les Misérables, Musical, Activity
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Rafael Nadal - Tennis Player
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Rafael Nadal's upbringing, playing style, career achievements and personal qualities are covered in an ESL biography that quotes experts and fans, followed by questions and essay prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Tennis, Sports, Spain, Activity, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay Worksheet - Dune - Science Fiction
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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 emphasizes 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.
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 Reading Comprehension + Essay Worksheets - Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt's life and human-rights advocacy are the subject of a biographical reading for English learners, with question sets, a comparison essay about another activist and a letter-writing task.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Essay, Eleanor Roosevelt, Roosevelt, American History, Human Rights
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay Worksheets - Greta Thunberg
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Greta Thunberg's climate activism is the focus of a biographical passage for English learners; after comprehension, synonym and true/false questions, students write a reflective essay on young people in activism.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading, Comprehension, Writing, Activity, Essay, Greta Thunberg, Climate Change
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Cristiano Ronaldo
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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 - Lionel Messi - Football
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A two-page biography of Lionel Messi, from his Rosario childhood to the 2022 World Cup, leads into 19 ESL questions and two extended writing prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Football, Sports, Argentina, Worksheets, Printable
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Lizzo
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Intermediate ESL learners read a feature article about pop musician Lizzo, answer short-answer questions on it and pick an essay prompt to write about.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Lizzo, Rap, Singer, R&B, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Barbie
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Barbie's cultural history, from Ruth Handler's first doll through her many careers to the 2023 film, told in a feature article with quoted voices and followed by questions and reflective essay prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, Reading, Writing, Essay, Activity, Comprehension, Worksheets, Barbie, English
LEGO Reading Comprehension – ESL Writing Activity
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Explore how LEGO can be used in learning through an English reading activity. Students answer comprehension questions and develop their own opinion in an essay.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Worksheets, Printable, Reading, Writing, Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, LEGO
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Minecraft
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A two-page article on Minecraft's move into classrooms, including its use with ESL students, is followed by vocabulary, true/false and recall questions and two opinion essay prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, Reading, Writing, Activity, Worksheets, Minecraft, English Second Language, Comprehension
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - School Uniform
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A multi-voice feature article gathers students, teachers, and parents debating school uniforms, followed by eighteen 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
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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 - The Phantom of the Opera
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Students read an ESL article about the musical The Phantom of the Opera, then answer short-response questions, defend true/false statements from the text, work through synonym and word-meaning items, and write two essays.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Musical, The Phantom Of The Opera, Activity, Worksheets, Printable
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - BTS - KPop
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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 - Frankenstein
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is introduced through a nonfiction article on how the novel came to be, its plot, its themes and its legacy; ESL students then answer 13 comprehension and vocabulary questions and write two opinion essays.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Frankenstein, Halloween, Comprehension
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Hello Kitty
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A reading passage traces Hello Kitty's creation, design, and worldwide popularity, paired with fourteen comprehension questions and two personal-opinion essay prompts for ESL learners.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Hello Kitty, Japan, Japanese