ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - Forget what you know - Jacob Barnet
A fill-in worksheet packet built around a TED Talk video that students watch outside the document, used to build ESL listening, vocabulary, speaking, and writing skills.
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A fill-in worksheet packet built around a TED Talk video that students watch outside the document, used to build ESL listening, vocabulary, speaking, and writing skills.
Give secondary-level ESL/EFL students reading-comprehension and writing practice using a short nonfiction passage about the history of theatre as an art form.
Provides practice identifying key features of parabolas (vertex, directrix, axis of symmetry, focus) from conic-section equations, using a color-by-number format so students can self-check answers.
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "A 12-year-old App Developer (Thomas Suarez)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
Post-viewing ESL worksheet used after watching the named film, to build vocabulary and give students writing practice responding to the movie.
A color-by-number practice activity for finding properties of ellipses (center, foci, vertices, co-vertices, major/minor axis) from their standard-form equations.
Gives ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about poke, the Hawaiian raw-fish dish, its cultural origins and modern popularity, paired with comprehension, vocabulary and true/false questions and follow-up writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and written English production.
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "Do Schools Kill Creativity? (Ken Robinson)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
A fill-in worksheet packet built around a TED Talk video that students watch outside the document, used to build ESL listening, vocabulary, speaking, and writing skills.
Post-viewing ESL worksheet used after watching the named film, to build vocabulary and give students writing practice responding to the movie.
Gives ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about Inca mythology and its gods, including the origin story of Manco Cápac, paired with comprehension, vocabulary and true/false questions and follow-up writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and written English production.
Gives ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about healthy eating habits, told through the experiences of individuals such as a college student (Sarah) changing her diet, paired with comprehension, vocabulary and true/false questions and follow-up writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and written English production.
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "A promising test for pancreatic cancer... from a teenager (Jack Andraka)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
A fill-in worksheet packet built around a TED Talk video that students watch outside the document, used to build ESL listening, vocabulary, speaking, and writing skills.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World" This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for "How to Train Your Dragon - The Hidden World" (2019 DreamWork Animated Film; Vikings and Dragons) is designed to help English as a Second Language…
Gives ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about what an 'ideal classroom' looks like, framed through a fictional school scenario and a quoted education historian (Dr. Samuel Turner), paired with comprehension, vocabulary and true/false questions and follow-up writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and written English production.
Gives ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about ice and snow sculpture traditions, from 17th-century Chinese ice lanterns to Russian ice palaces and modern festivals, paired with comprehension, vocabulary and true/false questions and follow-up writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and written English production.
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "A Simple Way to Break a Bad Habit (Judson Brewer)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
ESL post-viewing movie guide worksheet for "Mary Poppins Returns", giving students structured prompts to record basic film information and practice creative writing from a character's perspective.
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "Build a School in the Cloud (Sugata Mitra)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
Gives ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about the life and music career of pop singer Justin Bieber, paired with comprehension, vocabulary and true/false questions and follow-up writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and written English production.
ESL post-reading novel study worksheet for "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney, giving students structured prompts to record basic bibliographic information and practice two extended writing tasks tied to the book.
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "A Saudi, an Indian, an Iranian walk into a Qatari bar (Maz Jobrani)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
Post-viewing ESL worksheet used after watching the named film, to build vocabulary and give students writing practice responding to the movie.