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Water Safety Interactive Listening Activity teaching resource preview
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Water Safety Interactive Listening Activity

ESL interactive listening activity built around an external water-safety news video (drowning prevention and rescue, Australian context), for grades 2-6, designed for low-intermediate to intermediate ESL students per the seller description.

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2–6
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ESL TED Talk - A promising test for pancreatic cancer from a teenager teaching resource preview
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ESL TED Talk - A promising test for pancreatic cancer from a teenager

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.

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7–12
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Joseph McCarthy & Nikita Khrushchev Reading Packet teaching resource preview
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Joseph McCarthy & Nikita Khrushchev Reading Packet

An informational reading passage and activity packet teaching about Joseph McCarthy, the Red Scare, and Nikita Khrushchev's role in Cold War tensions including the Cuban Missile Crisis, aligned to a Georgia 5th-grade social studies standard (SS5H5) per the file name.

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5
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ESL TED Talk Activity - A Simple Way to Break a Bad Habit teaching resource preview
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ESL TED Talk Activity - A Simple Way to Break a Bad Habit

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.

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6–12
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Comparing Characters Activity teaching resource preview
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Comparing Characters Activity

Reading comprehension activity for comparing and contrasting characters' adventures and experiences across familiar picture books.

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Pre-K–2
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Québec teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inference

Québec

Introduce students to the Canadian province of Quebec - its symbols, geography, history, economy, and facts - through an informational reading with comprehension questions and a symbols-matching activity.

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3–5
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheet on Harry Potter teaching resource preview
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheet on Harry Potter

A two-page article introduces J.K. Rowling and the Harry Potter series before thirteen comprehension and vocabulary questions. Students explain word meanings and consider the reading, then respond to two opinion essays about the series and its popularity. The format combines informational reading with a longer personal response.

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7–12
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Minecraft teaching resource preview
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Minecraft

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Minecraft This ESL Reading Comprehension and Writing Teaching Resource on Minecraft (3 PDF Printable Slides worksheet) is great to train Language skills in English. High Schoolers + late middle schoolers (7th-12th graders; teens) can be suitable learners/students to this ESL Activity. Newcomers or any…

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7–12
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What's the Main Idea Activity teaching resource preview
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What's the Main Idea Activity

A reading comprehension activity that has students identify the main idea of a nonfiction passage and record key details that support it.

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1–3
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Acid Rain in Germany Reading Packet teaching resource preview
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Acid Rain in Germany Reading Packet

A nonfiction reading passage and activity packet teaching the causes and effects of acid rain in Germany (power plant/factory emissions, harm to wildlife, forests, and buildings, and mitigation efforts).

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6
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ESL TED Talk - A Saudi, an Indian, an Iranian walk into a Qatari bar teaching resource preview
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ESL TED Talk - A Saudi, an Indian, an Iranian walk into a Qatari bar

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.

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7–12
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ESL Reading Activity + Essay - First Day of School around the World teaching resource preview
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ESL Reading Activity + Essay - First Day of School around the World

An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing resource built around a single nonfiction-style feature article on "the first day of school in different countries around the world (Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan, Japan, India, Italy, the Netherlands, Indonesia)", used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and essay-writing skills.

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7–12
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Fiction Adventure Story Unit: Fort McHenry in Maryland teaching resource preview
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Fiction Adventure Story Unit: Fort McHenry in Maryland

A cross-curricular ELA reading unit built around an original adventure fiction story (Mission X Series #1 of 50, 'Backs Against the Wall', set at Fort McHenry in Maryland) that teaches figurative language, context clues, main idea, theme, inference, tone, text structures, grammar, Greek/Latin roots, and vocabulary while integrating history, science, and…

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5–7
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ESL TED Talk Activity - A teen just trying to figure it out teaching resource preview
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ESL TED Talk Activity - A teen just trying to figure it out

ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "A teen just trying to figure it out (Tavi Gevinson)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.

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7–12
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SUPER FREE PACK | ANCHOR CHARTS IN ENGLISH | 100 PAGES teaching resource preview Free download
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SUPER FREE PACK | ANCHOR CHARTS IN ENGLISH | 100 PAGES

A bundle of short original English stories/fables (including at least one classic fable, 'The Lion and the Mouse') each paired with a main-idea-and-details reading-comprehension anchor chart, provided in both a completed worked example and a blank student-practice template.

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Vocabulary sheets: Native items volume 1 teaching resource preview
Vocabulary & languageResponse & discussion

Vocabulary sheets: Native items volume 1

An independent-work vocabulary booklet teaching the names of Indigenous cultural items through picture-word matching, paired with a wide range of open-ended literacy and creative activities using the same word list.

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3–5
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