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ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Doraemon - Japanese Manga + Anime

ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Doraemon - Japanese Manga + Anime
, Not Grade Specific,

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 18 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 Worksheet - Dune - Science Fiction

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 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. This account summarizes 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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"

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

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

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 "Ted Lasso" - Season 2

ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets on "Ted Lasso" - Season 2
, Not Grade Specific,

Sixteen "Ted Lasso" Season 2 characters and up to twelve episodes are recalled and summarized across a three-page ESL post-viewing packet.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Sports, Football, Soccer, England, United Kingdom, Worksheets

ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets on "Ted Lasso" - Season 3

ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets on "Ted Lasso" - Season 3
, Not Grade Specific,

Ted Lasso's third season becomes ESL writing practice through a series-facts panel, sixteen character response spaces, twelve episode boxes, and a closing character-diary assignment.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Sports, Soccer, Football, Worksheets, England, United Kingdom

ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets on "The Crown" - Season 1

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

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

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

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.

Author Learning with Alan

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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Teens, TV Series, Horror, Halloween, Worksheets, Activity, Stranger Things

Flower Synonyms Activity – Vocabulary Match Set

Flower Synonyms Activity – Vocabulary Match Set
, Not Grade Specific,

A large deck of single-word cards has students sort words into synonym clusters, such as grouping tiny, little, and minute around small.

Author First in Line

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Tags Flowers, Flower Petals, Synonyms, Writing, Vocabulary, Antonym For Flower, Flowers Synonym, Synonym For Flower, Synonyms For Flower, Synonyms For Flowers

Sensory Details Graphic Organizer – Writing Tool

Sensory Details Graphic Organizer – Writing Tool
, Not Grade Specific,

Five sense boxes - see, hear, feel, taste and smell - arranged around a single "Place or Object" field on a frame headed "Focusing on Sensory Details", with Name, Date and Period lines across the top.

Author Reading in the Middle Grade

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Tags Graphic Organizer, Sensory Details, Language Arts, Writing Skills, Outdoor Activity

Guess What I Am – Poetry Reading Activity

Guess What I Am – Poetry Reading Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

A jungle-animal poem-writing exercise from TEFL publisher Team TEFL asks students to model a new poem on a sample poem included in the resource.

Author TEAM TEFL

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Tags Animals, Poem, Poetry Lesson, Language Arts, ESL, Guess What Am I, Who I Am Poem, Guess Who I Am, I Am Poem For Kids, Poetry, Descriptive Writing, Writing Activity

How to Brush Your Teeth – Sequencing & Writing

How to Brush Your Teeth – Sequencing & Writing
, Not Grade Specific,

Introductory pages explain how-to writing as clear, ordered explanation and provide transition words for beginnings, middle steps, and endings. Separate editing checklists address early and more experienced writers. The activity then offers modeled procedure text, short step cards, sequencing options, and writing pages that let learners reconstruct and explain the process at different levels of independence. New copy avoids repeating health-frequency claims from the sample and focuses on the verified writing instruction.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

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Tags Writing Center, Editing Checklist, Informational, Expository, How-to, Personal Hygeine, Sequencing, Editing, Emerging Writer, New Writer

Ice Skating Fun Writing Prompt - Winter Writing Activity

Ice Skating Fun Writing Prompt - Winter Writing Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

One page prompts students to write about the joy of ice skating on a frozen pond or rink, and a matching page asks them to draw children gliding and laughing on the ice.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Winter Writing Activity, Winter Writing Prompts, Winter Activities, Writing Prompts, Christmas Writing Activity, Christmas Writing Prompts, Christmas Activities

Let's Talk About Music – ESL Board Game

Let's Talk About Music – ESL Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

Music talk fuels an ESL conversation board game whose path from Start to Finish is paved with around thirty discussion squares - favourite bands, instruments, concerts, genres, and challenges like humming a song for others to guess.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Board Game, Speaking Games, Speaking Skills, Writing Prompts, ESL Activity, Partner Activity, Literacy Center, Dice Game, Small Group