ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Mary Shelley
Gives ESL/EFL students a reading comprehension and writing practice worksheet built around a short nonfiction passage about Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein.
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Gives ESL/EFL students a reading comprehension and writing practice worksheet built around a short nonfiction passage about Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein.
Guide AP Government / high school students through a research project analyzing a Supreme Court case, including a plagiarism-avoidance lesson, an outline stage, and a final analysis paper, with rubric.
Gives ESL/EFL teen and adult learners a reading-comprehension and essay-writing practice activity built around a biographical passage on Eleanor Roosevelt and her human-rights advocacy.
A one-page nonfiction reading passage about the Victorian Era in Britain, paired with comprehension, vocabulary, and true/false questions and one or more opinion/argumentative essay writing prompts, for ESL/EFL reading and writing practice.
Give ESL/EFL students reading-comprehension, vocabulary, and opinion/comparison-writing practice using a nonfiction passage on the history of snowboarding.
A one-page nonfiction reading passage about Ada Lovelace, paired with comprehension, vocabulary, and true/false questions and one or more opinion/argumentative essay writing prompts, for ESL/EFL reading and writing practice.
Gives ESL/EFL students a reading comprehension and writing practice worksheet built around a short nonfiction passage about journaling and personal diary-keeping.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a nonfiction-style informational passage about Truffle Hunters, used to practice reading comprehension, vocabulary, and extended written response in English.
A one-page nonfiction reading passage about the scientist and writer Rachel Carson, paired with comprehension, vocabulary, and true/false questions and one or more opinion/argumentative essay writing prompts, for ESL/EFL reading and writing practice.
Give ESL/EFL students reading-comprehension, vocabulary, and opinion/creative-writing practice using a nonfiction passage on the manga/anime series Sailor Moon.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a nonfiction-style informational passage about Trakai Island Castle, used to practice reading comprehension, vocabulary, and extended written response in English.
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing-activity worksheet built around a single nonfiction passage about kayaking (history, equipment, and types of kayaking), used to practice reading comprehension, vocabulary, and English writing skills.
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice for secondary students, built around a nonfiction feature article about the history and appeal of cat cafés.
Give ESL/EFL students an informational/report-style reading passage on smartphone use in classrooms (multiple stakeholder viewpoints) paired with comprehension, vocabulary, and essay-writing practice.
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice for secondary students, built around a nonfiction feature article about the history, production and prestige of caviar.
Gives ESL/EFL teen learners a reading-comprehension and essay-writing practice activity built around a biographical passage on Freddie Mercury and the band Queen.
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing-activity worksheet built around a single nonfiction passage about Jack Frost (winter folklore figure, origins and pop-culture portrayals), used to practice reading comprehension, vocabulary, and English writing skills.
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing-activity worksheet built around a single nonfiction passage about Marco Polo (13th-century travels and his book Il Milione), used to practice reading comprehension, vocabulary, and English writing skills.
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice for secondary students, built around a nonfiction feature article about the history and variations of brownies.
ESL/ELA reading comprehension and writing-skills practice built around a nonfiction feature article on Mumbai, India (world cities), for older English-language learners.
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice for secondary students, built around a nonfiction feature article about the cohousing living model.
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing-activity worksheet built around a single nonfiction passage about microstates (Liechtenstein, Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Palau), used to practice reading comprehension, vocabulary, and English writing skills.
ESL/ELA reading comprehension and writing-skills practice built around a nonfiction feature article on Macaroni and cheese (American comfort food), for older English-language learners.
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing-skills worksheet built around a nonfiction passage about Morse code (history, structure and modern uses), used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and extended writing practice for teen English learners.