ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - The Surprising Science of Happiness
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.
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around a nonfiction passage on deep-fake technology, how it works, and its ethical/societal risks, including quoted expert commentary.
Students respond to 4 double-entry journal prompts tied to specific page ranges of Chapter 6 (how the promise of the pearl shifts from beginning to end, what makes Kino change his mind about giving himself up, the significance of the exchange between Kino and Juana when he wants to go on alone, and how Kino and Juana's…
A post-viewing ESL/EFL movie-guide worksheet for the film "Nim's Island", used to build vocabulary, character recall, and written reflection after students watch the film.
Fill in the author, genre, and publishing date of "Enola Holmes and the Boy in Buttons"; list 10 new vocabulary words and write their meanings; name a favourite chapter and explain why; give the novel a star rating and write a review; write three diary-entry pages from the point of view of a chosen character, retelling three scenes.
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.
Students read the passage and fill in blank-line answers to comprehension questions, then write one or more extended essay or diary-entry responses to open-ended writing prompts.
A post-viewing ESL worksheet for the TV series "Friends" (Season 1), used to build vocabulary and creative-writing/reflection skills tied to the show.
A post-viewing ESL/EFL movie-guide worksheet for the film "Peter Rabbit", used to build vocabulary, character recall, and written reflection after students watch the film.
ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Mockingjay" - Hunger Games This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the dystopian novel "Mockingjay - Hunger Games" . This Novel Study worksheets on "Mockingjay - Hunger Games"…
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.
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around a nonfiction passage on the cosplay subculture, its origins and community practices, including quoted cosplayer commentary.
A post-viewing ESL worksheet for the TV series "Friends" (Season 2), used to build vocabulary and creative-writing/reflection skills tied to the show.
A post-viewing ESL/EFL movie-guide worksheet for the film "Mr. Holmes", used to build vocabulary, character recall, and written reflection after students watch the film.
ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "The Lost World" by Michael Crichton This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the sci fi novel "The Lost World" . This Novel Study worksheets on "The Lost World" is tailored for…
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.
Discuss an opening question in pairs and share out; in groups of 4-5 (formed via Flippity), read and study the provided Constitution excerpt; individually write a paragraph of at least five sentences responding to the prompt; then share written responses with the class.
A post-viewing ESL worksheet for the TV series "Friends" (Season 3), used to build vocabulary and creative-writing/reflection skills tied to the show.
A post-viewing ESL/EFL movie-guide worksheet for the film "ParaNorman", used to build vocabulary, character recall, and written reflection after students watch the film.
ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Sunrise on the Reaping" - Hunger Games This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the dystopian novel "Sunrise on the Reaping - Hunger Games" . This Novel Study worksheets on…
A multi-task worksheet exploring the social and political context of Act 2 of An Inspector Calls, including class, the Seven Deadly Sins, Capitalism/Socialism, and the representation of women in 1912 Britain.
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.
A post-viewing ESL worksheet for the TV series "Friends" (Season 4), used to build vocabulary and creative-writing/reflection skills tied to the show.
A post-viewing ESL/EFL movie-guide worksheet for the film "Little Women", used to build vocabulary, character recall, and written reflection after students watch the film.