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Hansel and Gretel | ABC Order Activity
Give students practice putting story-related vocabulary into alphabetical order.
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Speaking & conversation
Business Idioms : New Hires - speaking practice
An ESL/ELA speaking-practice slide deck teaching 5 business idioms related to onboarding/new hires (show someone the ropes, get someone up to speed, seem like a long shot, across the board, raise the bar) through definitions, example sentences, images, and discussion questions, for upper-intermediate to advanced students.
Free download Phonics & word readingFluency & read-aloud
Decodable Phonic Reading Books: ai, ea, oa, igh, ir, ay, ou
A structured set of decodable readers and matching workbooks that teach children to read words containing the sounds ai, ea, oa, igh, ir, ay and ou, building on prior knowledge of digraphs (ck, oo, ee, sh, ch, th, ng, or, ar).
Stories & ideas
Writing Prompts and Activities: President's Day
Read short histories of Washington and Lincoln, fill in timelines, complete pre-writing and graphic-organizer worksheets, write and proofread rough drafts to a final essay using provided grading rubrics, and discuss/interpret Washington's Rules of Civility and Lincoln's quotes via task cards and story starters.
Word meaning
Three Little Pigs | ABC Order Activity
An alphabetical-order (ABC order) practice activity using vocabulary from the story Three Little Pigs.
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Stories & ideas
"The Big Cheese" Daily Shared Writing | Year-Long Writing Bundle
Take turns being interviewed by classmates (answering adjective/verb/noun prompts about themselves); as a class, co-construct sentences about that week's featured student across the week (introduction on Monday, adjectives Tuesday, verbs Wednesday, nouns Thursday, conclusion Friday), copying the teacher-modeled sentence into their own…
Word study
30 Common English Homophones
Vocabulary and spelling practice distinguishing 30 common English homophone pairs using picture-based identification.
Grammar & verb tenses
Present Simple vs. Present Continuous Tenses – ESL Grammar
An ESL grammar resource teaching the rules, uses, and contrast between present simple and present continuous tenses, followed by practice activities.
Stories & ideas
Identifying Writing Conventions Goals- Choose Goals, Steps, & Reflect
Assess their own strengths/weaknesses, choose foundational or extended goals for each writing-convention criterion, create and track an action plan, and reflect on progress at the end.
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International Day of Happiness Word Search 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Word search worksheet activity that has students find vocabulary words related to happiness, kindness, and gratitude, practicing spelling and word recognition.
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Phonics & word readingComprehension & inference
Year 2 End-of-Term English Review Pack | Australian Curriculum
An end-of-term English review workbook pack aligned to the Australian Curriculum v9.0, giving Year 2 students consolidated practice and giving teachers answer-key-based assessment data across the term's key English skills.
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Georgia Milestones ELA Practice Test for Grade 5
Read a literary story and an informational article, then answer multiple-choice comprehension and vocabulary-in-context questions about each passage.
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Reading & writing
Lifestyles ESL Advanced Lesson Plan
Teach advanced (C1-level) ESL students vocabulary, reading, listening, and writing skills around the topic of lifestyles (e.g. urban, rural, sustainable, minimalist, nomadic, healthy, sedentary, self-sufficient, luxury) and related socio-economic/political systems.
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Vocabulary games
Active Listening Words word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
Solve a crossword using active-listening clues (e.g. 'body part for hearing', 'no talking'), unscramble letters to form active-listening vocabulary words, and find related words in a word search grid.
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Reading & writing
Books & Literature ESL Advanced Lesson Plan
An advanced (C1-level) ESL/EFL lesson plan on books and literature, teaching literary terminology (genre, protagonist, antagonist, theme, narrative, plot twist, foreshadowing, cliffhanger, symbolism) through flash cards, listening comprehension, reading/vocabulary exercises, and an extra-study writing/cloze activity, with full…
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Reading comprehension
Food Webs - Science Reading Article – Grades 5-7
Read the article defining food webs, trophic levels, producers, consumers (primary/secondary/tertiary), and decomposers; answer reading comprehension questions; complete an extension activity building a food web diagram from a list of organisms (drawing a box/circle/triangle around producers/consumers/decomposers)
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Stories & ideas
Creative Writing Prompts Grade 3 | I Turn Into an Animal
Gives 3rd-grade students eight themed creative-writing prompts (theme: I Turn Into an Animal) with sentence starters, guiding questions, and word banks so they can organize a story with a clear beginning, middle, and end, develop their own ideas, and build writing confidence.
Reading & writingListening & viewing
ESL Movie Guide on "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga"
Post-viewing ESL worksheet used after watching the named film, to build vocabulary and give students writing practice responding to the movie.
Stories & ideas
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Greek Dances
Build ESL/EFL reading comprehension, vocabulary-in-context, and formal/creative writing skills for middle and high school English learners using a nonfiction passage about traditional Greek dances.
Reading comprehension
Reading Comprehension and Questions Fiction Set 4 - School (Slides)
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 4 Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable stories and topics. Each lesson has a blend of post-reading activities. Mixed questions to check overall understanding. Vocabulary activities, plus a writing section. Lessons also contain a bonus extension exercise at…
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Adding & Subtracting Linear Expressions NOTES & PRACTICE
Guided notes and practice packet teaching students to identify parts of a linear expression and to add/subtract linear expressions with rational coefficients, aligned to CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.A.1.
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Reading & writing
The Easy English Series Book 8: Easy Editing and Proofreading
Book 8 of an ESL/ESD series, the capstone of the series, teaching editing and proofreading skills (checking punctuation, grammar, and spelling) using a wide range of short passages.
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Rational Numbers in Real World Problems NOTES & PRACTICE
Brainstorm vocabulary for the four operations and for negative values in word problems, then interpret and solve real-world scenarios (e.g. bank withdrawals/deposits) involving rational numbers, identifying the operation, solving, and writing a sentence describing the result.
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Vocabulary games
Grade 6 World Geography word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
Reinforce recognition and spelling of world-geography vocabulary (latitude, longitude, equator, prime meridian, hemisphere, tropics, arctic, antarctic, continent, country, capital, border, climate, topography, cartography) through puzzle practice.
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