David Bowie - Reading Comprehension Worksheet & Lesson Plan
An ESL/ELA reading comprehension and listening lesson built around a biographical text about musician David Bowie, paired with a teacher lesson plan.
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An ESL/ELA reading comprehension and listening lesson built around a biographical text about musician David Bowie, paired with a teacher lesson plan.
ESL lesson plan teaching clothing vocabulary and the target language 'What is [he/she] wearing? [He/She]'s wearing...' to young/beginner English learners.
An ESL lesson plan teaching beginner/early-level young learners vocabulary for items found in a school bag and practicing the question/answer pattern 'Do you have a(n) ___? Yes, I do. / No, I don't.'
A reading comprehension worksheet and matching lesson plan built around a biographical text on Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space, to build reading, speaking, and vocabulary skills while introducing themes of perseverance and overcoming barriers of race and gender.
A large, print-and-go teacher's unit of numbered daily lesson plans for a novel study of Paul Zindel's The Pigman, each following a Topic/Aim/Do Now/Class Activity/Small Group Activity/Homework structure, paired with matching student handouts.
Teach how electrical and chemical energy cause change, for grades 4-6 science, using a direct-instruction lesson plan, interactive notebook, PowerPoint, and quiz.
A flexible 9-day, homeschool-style unit study guiding a parent/teacher through the topic of the Great Pyramids of Egypt using suggested videos, readings, worksheets, and discussion.
A guided reading lesson plan for Grade 10, built around the anchor text Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, targeting themes of friendship, isolation, and dreams; character analysis; vocabulary; textual-evidence discussion.
A 13-day, no-prep book-companion unit for 'Who Was King Tut?' combining a day-by-day lesson plan, curated video links, chapter quizzes, vocabulary practice, timelines, and hands-on activities for an Ancient Egypt study.
A guided reading lesson plan for Grade 1, built around the anchor text Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. (example picture book), targeting color/animal vocabulary, predictions from pictures, fluency through repetition and rhythm.
A lesson plan teaching the history of the Titanic disaster through video, vocabulary, timeline, and role-play activities, with an English-language-skills focus.
Kids' ESL lesson plan (TEAM TEFL 'First 25' series, lesson 19) teaching food vocabulary and expressing likes/dislikes through a role-play cafe scenario.
ESL lesson plan teaching eight fruit vocabulary words (apple, orange, banana, strawberry, pineapple, mango, cherry, lemon) to kids/early learners, including likes/dislikes discussion.
A reading-comprehension and vocabulary lesson built around a biographical text about Steve Irwin ('the Crocodile Hunter'), including pre-reading discussion, comprehension questions, a synonym-matching exercise, and a summary-writing task, with an accompanying lesson plan.
An ESL lesson plan for kids and early learners teaching size/comparison vocabulary (big, small, fat, thin, long, short, slow, fast) through games and a board game activity.
An ESL lesson plan teaching young/early-level learners animal vocabulary and how to express likes/dislikes about animals.
ESL/English reading comprehension and vocabulary practice built around biographical readings of three famous musicians (David Bowie, Beethoven, Lady Gaga), each with a full lesson plan.
Intermediate (B1) ESL lesson plan teaching cooking vocabulary and grammar through a listening/reading dialogue and follow-up exercises.
ESL/ELL lesson plan teaching pre-intermediate (A2) vocabulary and dialogue skills for travel and service situations (airports, hotels, car rental).
A 90-minute Grades 6-8 (adaptable 9-10) history lesson plan on daily life in Victorian Britain, comparing rich and poor experiences of washing, clothing, food, and housing.
An ESL lesson plan and student worksheet packet teaching 10 job/occupation vocabulary words (vet, doctor, builder, fire fighter, singer, teacher, police officer, hairdresser, farmer, chef) through flashcard, matching, miming, and sentence-building activities.
A 13-part bundle of guided-reading lesson plans, one per grade level from Kindergarten through Grade 12, each built around a grade-appropriate book (e.g., a picture book for Grade 1, "Of Mice and Men" for Grade 10, "The Great Gatsby" for Grade 11) with matching discussion, vocabulary, and comprehension activities.
An ESL lesson plan for kids/early learners teaching family vocabulary (mother, father, sister, brother, aunt, uncle, grandmother, grandfather, cousin) through a personal family-photo introduction, word puzzles, drawing, video, games, and matching activities.
Beginner (CEFR A1) ESL/EFL lesson plan teaching food and cooking vocabulary and simple food-related dialogue.