Search results for Comprehension Development
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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 - Hunger Games
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Suzanne Collins's dystopian novel The Hunger Games, and the films made from it, are the subject of a nonfiction ESL article; learners answer 19 questions on the text and respond to three essay prompts, including a comparison with another dystopian story.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Teens, Young Adult, Dystopian, Hunger Games, Activity
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Beyoncé"
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Beyoncé's music career is traced in a nonfiction ESL passage; after the questions, learners write an opinion piece, a narrative or a letter connected to the singer.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Beyoncé, Singer, Songs, Music, African American, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Drones"
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Drones, from early 20th-century pilotless aircraft to today's civilian uses, are traced in a nonfiction ESL article, followed by comprehension, true/false and vocabulary questions and three essay prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Drones, Technology, Essay, Worksheets, Printable
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Horror"
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Horror as a genre in books and film is introduced in an informational ESL passage; after questions on the text, students write an opinion or reflective essay or a narrative of their own.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Horror, Halloween, Essay
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "One Piece"
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The manga and anime franchise One Piece is the subject of an ESL reading passage paired with comprehension questions and two extended writing prompts.
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Japan, Japanese, Comics, One Piece, Manga, Reading
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Paddington
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An informational passage on Paddington the Bear's origins pairs with vocabulary, comprehension, and comparative-essay tasks for intermediate ESL learners.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Worksheets, Reading, Writing, Activity, Paddington, Essay
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Woodworking
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From Stone Age tools and medieval guilds to industrial and modern practice, woodworking's history is the subject of an ESL article with comprehension, vocabulary and true/false questions and three essay prompts.
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Artisan, Woodworking, Wood, Activity, Printable
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Reddit
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ESL reading on Reddit covering its 2005 launch by Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian, the addition of subreddits in 2008 and questions about the site's reliability, followed by comprehension questions and essay prompts.
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Reddit, Social Media, Activity, Worksheets, Printable
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets on "The Crown" - Season 1
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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.
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, British History, Royal Family, Queen, Elizabeth II, Worksheets, Printable
Fairy Tales Speaking Game
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Board game for speaking practice: players move along the path and answer the fairy tale question on each space, from what makes a good ending to who helps Cinderella sort the lentils.
Author Better Teaching Resources
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Tags Board Games, Fairy Tales, Literature, Reading, Comprehension, Speaking Skills, Dialogue, ESL, Rapunzel, Small Group
Father's Day Reading Comprehension + Answers
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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
FREE: Charlotte's Web Novel Study Guide – Chapter 1
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Fern's runt pig and her father's hammer open a four-page Chapter 1 study set with vocabulary, true-or-false, multiple choice, and long-answer questions, plus a full answer key.
Author Ibby Resources
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Tags Novel, Resource, Activities, Reading, Comprehension, Study, Literature, Worksheets, Free
ID Words Matching Mats
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-id word family practice with CVC words (bid, hid, lid, rid, kid) and CCVC words (grid, skid, slid): students read each word on the word mat and each sentence on the sentence mat, then place the matching cut-out picture card on it.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Literacy Center, Phonics Activity, Kindergarten Literacy, Matching Mats, Simple Sentences, Reading Comprehension, CVC Words, ID Words, ID Word Family
IN Words Matching Mats
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IN word family matching mats: students read the eight words on the word mat, such as bin, fin, twin and spin, and place the matching picture card on each, then do the same with eight short -in sentences on the 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, In Words, In Word Family
Informational Text Basic Structure | Nonfiction Simple Passage 4
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Lemur facts, organized around what lemurs are, their appearance, habitat, diet and special traits, show early readers how informational text is built from simple questions and answers.
Author WORDS ASIDE
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Tags Esl, Reading, Writing, Nonfiction, Task Cards, Centers, Literacy Centers, Homework, Independent Work, Words Aside
Intermediate/ Advanced ESL-EFL-TESOL Nobel Peace Prize Lesson Plan
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Nobel Peace Prize lesson for intermediate and advanced English learners that moves from picture description to a video listening task and a committee-versus-journalists role play.
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Tags Nobel Prize, ESL, EFL, Lesson Plan, Teens, Listening Comprehension, Speaking, Game, Activity, Fun
Introduces the phonic sounds ar, or, ir, ur and er.
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Illustrated sentences about Sam and Kim give children practice reading ar, or, ir, ur and er words, underlining each sound in its own colour and listing the words they find.
Author Guinea Pig Education
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Tags Phonic Sounds, Reading Packs, Interactive Learning, Literacy Development, Reading Comprehension
Introducing Initial Consonant Blends (3 years +)
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Initial consonant blends from st, sp and sn to bl, fl and qu are introduced with picture-cued sound cards, alongside cut-out flashcards for common look-and-say sight words.
Author Guinea Pig Education
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Tags Phonics, Initial Consonant Blends, Reading Comprehension, Word Formation, Literacy Skills
IP Words Matching Mats
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Eight -ip words, from dip and hip to ship and zip, sit on a word mat, and eight short sentences such as I put my chip in the dip sit on a sentence mat; students cut out picture cards and match one 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, Ip Words, Ip Word Family
IT Words Matching Mats
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Matching mats for the -it word family: a word mat listing bit, fit, hit, kit, lit, pit, sit and knit, and a sentence mat of eight short sentences such as "Can you hit it?" and "I can knit a cap."
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Literacy Center, Phonics Activity, Kindergarten Literacy, Matching Mats, Simple Sentences, Reading Comprehension, CVC Words, It Words, It Word Family
'Kim At The Shop’ - Sh sound and Words That End In Y.
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Decodable story in which Kim goes shopping, giving early readers practice with sh words and words ending in y, followed by cut-out word cards for rebuilding sentences from the story.
Author Guinea Pig Education
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Tags Phonics, Language Arts, Initial Blends, Reading Comprehension, Word Games
Learn sounds ai and ay (play and explain).
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Sam and his friend Frank sail a toy boat, break a window and race in the park in a phonics story where readers underline ai words in red and ay words in blue.
Author Guinea Pig Education
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Tags Phonics Sounds, Reading Proficiency, Word-to-picture Matching, Comprehension Skills, Literacy Success
Let’s Fly a Kite - Reading Comprehension + Answers
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A six-sentence story about a boy flying a kite in the park is followed by five comprehension questions and a fully completed answer page.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Centers, Reading Activities, Spring Reading, Spring Reading Comprehension, Spring Activities, Spring Reading Passages