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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheet on Eurovision
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheet on Eurovision Song Contest This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Eurovision Song Contest - Europe - Music" (3 PDF Worksheets Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to improve Language skills in English. Ideal students for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th - 12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "Eurovision Song Contest - Europe . Music" (origins, background and history + what it consists of + popularity, legacy and success of the Eurovision Song Contest - Europe). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate Advanced English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Eurovision Song Contest - Europe" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Eurovision Song Contest - Europe - Music" (origins, background and history + what it consists of + popularity, legacy and success of the Eurovision Song Contest - Europe), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Eurovision Song Contest - Europe - Music" (origins, background and history + what it consists of + popularity, legacy and success of the Eurovision Song Contest - Europe) 12 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Eurovision Song Contest - Europe - Music" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Eurovision Song Contest - Europe" (Writing an essay on your own personal opinion the Eurovision Song Contest; whether you follow and watch it or not, whether you like it or not and why etc + writing an essay a potential intercontinental versions of the Eurovision Song Contest beyond the European continent and describing it + writing about a singer or a group you would send to represent your country at the Eurovision Song Contest) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity (essay prompts) on "Eurovision Song Contest - Europe - Music" (origins, background and history + what it consists of + popularity, legacy and success of the Eurovision Song Contest - Europe) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Eurovision Song Contest - Europe - Music" (origins, background and history + what it consists of + popularity, legacy and success of the Eurovision Song Contest - Europe) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is a teaching resources store that aims to provide high quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teachers, tutors and educators. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to find more ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language ) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Eurovision, ESC, Music, Europe, Television
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Steampunk"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Steampunk" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Steampunk" (3 PDF Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to train Language skills in English. Suitable participants for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens). Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Activity on "Steampunk" (literary genre inspired by the Victorian Age and retrofuturistic technology; origins, background, history, art, literature and community). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Steampunk" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) can be ideal for intermediate advanced English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Learners. Within this English Second or Foreign Language Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Steampunk" (literary genre inspired by the Victorian Age and retrofuturistic technology; origins, background, history, art, literature and community), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Steampunk" (literary genre inspired by the Victorian Age and retrofuturistic technology; origins, background, history, art, literature and community) 15 Questions (with space for answers) 3 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on "Steampunk" + writing about another genre/style which has deeply influenced culture and the arts; cyberpunk, cottagecore, dark academia etc. + pretending to be in a steampunk world and to write a page of diary on your experience) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Steampunk" (literary genre inspired by the Victorian Age and retrofuturistic technology; origins, background, history, art, literature and community) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Steampunk" (literary genre inspired by the Victorian Age and retrofuturistic technology; origins, background, history, art, literature and community) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Steampunk, Essay, Activity
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - André Rieu
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - André Rieu This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "André Rieu - Dutch Violinist and Conductor" (3 PDF Worksheets Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to improve Language skills in English. Ideal students for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL TEFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "André Rieu - Dutch Violinist and Conductor" (origins, background and early career + Johann Strauss Orchestra + legacy and success). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate Advanced English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "André Rieu - Dutch Violinist and Conductor" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "André Rieu - Dutch Violinist and Conductor" (origins, background and early career + Johann Strauss Orchestra + legacy and success), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "André Rieu - Dutch Violinist and Conductor" (origins, background and early career + Johann Strauss Orchestra + legacy and success) 20 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "André Rieu - Dutch Violinist and Conductor" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on André Rieu; whether you already knew him and the Johann Strauss Orchestra or not, whether you like him or not and why + writing an essay on whether classical music should be more accessibe or not and what could be done to make classical music ever more accessible + pretending to attend a concert by André Rieu and the Johann Orchestra and to describe this imaginary experience in a page of diary) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "André Rieu - Dutch Violinist and Conductor" (origins, background and early career + Johann Strauss Orchestra + legacy and success) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "André Rieu - Dutch Violinist and Conductor" (origins, background and early career + Johann Strauss Orchestra + legacy and success) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is a Educational materials store that aims to provide high quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teachers, tutors and educators. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to find more ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Classical Music, Music, André Rieu, Orchestra, Johann Strauss
ESL Animated TV Series Activity - "Ben 10: Ultimate Alien" - Season 2
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Animated TV Series Activity Worksheets - "Ben 10: Ultimate Alien" - Season 2 This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF Animated TV Series activity for "Ben 10: Ultimate Alien" (animated series by Cartoon Network; season 2) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post Animated TV Series activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , ranging from 6th to 9th grade . It's a versatile tool suitable for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an excellent choice to use in ESL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors worldwide. This "Ben 10: Ultimate Alien" (animated series by Cartoon Network; season 2) Animated TV Series Activity is ideal for intermediate ESL students . It provides a structured way for learners to engage with the film while developing their English language skills. The guide includes several activities that encourage students to interact with the series' content in meaningful ways: A section for general information about "Ben 10: Ultimate Alien" (animated series by Cartoon Network; season 2) such as the voice cast, genre, and other key details. A space for new vocabulary learned while watching this Animated TV Series, helping students expand their English lexicon. A part dedicated to each episodes' summaries A section for students to describe and review their favorite episode from the series and explain why they liked it, fostering personal connection and critical thinking. A creative writing activity where students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, encouraging deeper engagement with the characters and plot. This "Ben 10: Ultimate Alien" (animated series by Cartoon Network; season 2) ESL EFL Animated TV Series Activity (English Second or Foreign Language) is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate ESL EFL learners. Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resources Store whose aim is to help English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the world (be it online or offline) to achieve their teaching objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always If you want to browse more of my ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, TV Series, Cartoon Network, Worksheets, Printable, Activity, Teens, Animated Cartoons
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 - Animals Presentable PDF
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Writing Prompts
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Snapshot Genre: Fiction (animal-themed short stories with skill pages) Subject: Reading Primary Topic: Animal stories for comprehension and literacy practice Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): O What This Teaches Best Reading comprehension with short, engaging animal stories: Each passage centers on an animal-related situation and is followed by questions that point students back to key details. Responsible choices around animals: Characters learn boundaries and care (e.g., not feeding/petting a wild fawn; returning tadpoles to the pond; releasing butterflies after photographing them). Character feelings and motivations: Students can track how characters feel and why (excited, uneasy, frustrated, worried) and connect those feelings to actions and outcomes. Cause and effect + problem/solution: Stories show clear outcomes from decisions (escaped pheasants lead to chasing; fog blocks stargazing; feeding helps Allan pet a dolphin). Integrated skill practice (vocab, spelling, writing): Support pages include vocabulary matching, spelling tasks, short responses, and retelling. Note: one question page uses the name “Zelda” where the story uses “Zelma.” Learning Goals Students will recount the beginning, middle, and end of a selected story using details from the text. Students will describe characters’ feelings and motivations and cite what in the story shows them. Students will identify a problem and solution in a story and explain how the solution affects the ending. Students will explain cause-and-effect relationships (what happened, why it happened, and what changed). Students will use context clues to determine the meaning of challenging words in the passages. Students will make a reasonable prediction based on story events and character actions. Passages Include 1.Unexpected Visitors: Terra gets an unexpected visitor. 2.Feeding Time: Allan visits an aquarium and feeds the dolphins. 3.New Pup Next Door: The neighbor has a new dog and Benny wants to see. 4.Stargazing: Jazmin loves looking at the stars. She visits the beach today. 5.On the Search: Abigail wants to find a shark tooth more than anything. 6.Tadpoles: Brittney & Stan take frogs eggs home & watch them hatch. 7.Lucky Caterpillar: Lily and Sadie watch a caterpillar crossing the road. 8.Karl the Photographer: Karl spends his summer taking photos of butterflies. 9.Chasing Pheasants: Tony and his father have a great idea...or so they think! 10.Part of the Family: Ava is nervous as her cat is about to have kittens. Additional File: Tadpoles: Blank Life Cycle PRESENTABLE PDF VERSION Run it like a slide show straight from a PDF, with no PowerPoint or extra software needed, just open, project, and teach. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages, Reading Comprehension Assessments
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Northern Lights
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Winter, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Northern Lights" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Northern Lights" (3 PDF Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to train Language skills in English. Suitable participants for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens). Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "Northern Lights" (Aurora Borealis and Australis + how to spot it, equipment and further activities related to the aurora). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Northern Lights" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) can be ideal for intermediate advanced English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Learners. Within this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Northern Lights" (Aurora Borealis and Australis + how to spot it, equipment and further activities related to the aurora), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Northern Lights" (Aurora Borealis and Australis + how to spot it, equipment and further activities related to the aurora) 17 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on a "bucket-list" experience you would like to experience and comparing it to "Northern Lights" + pretending to travel to the Arctic and/or Antarctic Circle to spot the aurora and writing 3 pages of diary on your imaginary experience) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Northern Lights" (Aurora Borealis and Australis + how to spot it, equipment and further activities related to the aurora) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Northern Lights" (Aurora Borealis and Australis + how to spot it, equipment and further activities related to the aurora) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Northern Lights, Aurora, Winter, Arctic, Antarctic
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on "Busan" - South Korea
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Busan" - South Korea This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Busan - South Korea" (3 PDF Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to train Language skills in English. Suitable participants for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "Busan - South Korea" (City in South Korea; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Busan - South Korea" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) can be ideal for Intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Learners. Within this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Busan - South Korea" (City in South Korea; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Busan - South Korea" (City in South Korea; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food) 12 Questions (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Busan; whether you have ever been in Busan or not and whether you would ever like to visit this city + pretending to spend a week in Busan and to write everyday a page of diary on your experiences) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Busan - South Korea" (City in South Korea; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Busan - South Korea" (City in South Korea; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Asia, South Korea, Korea, Busan, Activity
ESL Novel Study - Season of the Sandstorms - Magic Tree House
ELA, ESL, Language Development, Reading, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Season of the Sandstorms" - Magic Tree House This comprehensive English as a Second or Foreign Language teaching resource offers a structured novel study activity centered on Mary Pope Osborne's beloved book, "Season of the Sandstorms" part of The Magic Tree House Merlin Subseries. Spanning 2 printable PDF pages, this resource is perfect for enhancing students' understanding and engagement with the novel. Designed for ESL (English Second Language) Middle School and High School students in grades 6 through 9, this resource is an excellent choice for post-reading activities that reinforce key elements of the story. The novel study includes a variety of exercises aimed at deepening comprehension and encouraging creative expression. Key components of this resource include: Setting Analysis: Students will answer two questions focusing on where and when the story takes place, helping them to grasp the importance of setting in the narrative. Vocabulary Development: A dedicated section prompts students to identify and explore new vocabulary words encountered in the text, enhancing their language skills. Timeline: Students are asked to order the most important moments in the story Review + 5 stars Creative Writing Activities: Two engaging writing exercises are included to spark imagination. The first invites ESL students to imagine themselves alongside Jack and Annie, the book's protagonists, and write a postcard to a friend or family member describing their adventure. The second activity challenges them to create an alternative ending to the story, fostering critical thinking and narrative skills. This ESL novel study resource not only aids in comprehension and vocabulary building but also encourages students to think critically and creatively about the story. It’s an ideal tool for teachers looking to enhance their English Second Language curriculum with interactive and thought-provoking activities related to The Magic Tree House Merlin subseries. This English Second Language Novel Study on"Season of the Sandstorms" PDF Printable Worksheets (2 printable slides) can be great for learners from 6rd grade to 9th grade to study this Magic Tree House Novel Learning with Alan is a Brand New Teaching Resource/Educational Material Store whose aim is to help Teachers, Educators and Tutors to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating environment. Never Forget! If you want to browse more of my Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Magic Tree House, Novel Study, Worksheets, Printable, Activity, Writing Activity, Baghdad
Persuasive Writing Prompts | Writing Prompts by Genre | Idea Starters
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
These easy writing prompts are super helpful! Each prompt is a fun idea for something they could convince someone about. These worksheets are a great way to add to your lessons without adding to your workload! How To Use This: The beauty of these prompts is they are so simple to use! Just print and hand out to your students! You can choose which prompts to hand out or let them choose from a selection. Have a great discussion about evidence and how to use words to convince your audience. These are great for subs, homework, early finishers, or just as supplemental work during a poetry unit. What You Get: - 20 persuasive writing prompts (one set with regular lines and another set with primary guided lines) - 1 extra lined page in case they want to keep writing! - Anchor chart that describes Persuasive Writing Take a Look At Other Writing Resources: Dress Up Your Writing Anchor Charts How to Make a Hamburger Writing and Sequencing Activity Summer Nonfiction Articles Tracing Practice Workbook Halloween Speech Bubble Writing Prompts September and Fall Writing Pennants Check out other resources from my store: Simply Schoolgirl ! I can be contacted for questions and concerns at simplyschoolgirl1@gmail.com .
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Persuasive Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Templates, Genre Writing, Writing By Genre, Reading Homework, Poetry Unit
Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex: SAMPLE Reading passage (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Animals, Insects, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex: Reading Comprehension Passages (PDF) This very engaging collection of life science reading passages about Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Tyrannosaurus rex: The Tyrant Lizard King Step into the late Cretaceous and see T. rex up close, from its towering build and crushing bite to the clues fossils give about speed and feeding. CT scans, trackways, and healed injuries help scientists piece together how this predator lived. Cats and Sweetness: A Taste They Don’t Have A small change in a taste receptor means cats do not detect sugar. This trait fits a meat-first diet and helps explain why scent, texture, fats, and proteins matter more than sweetness. Animal Skin: A Tool for Survival Skin works as armor, thermostat, camouflage, warning, and display. Examples include the hippo’s natural sunscreen, zebra stripes that confuse attackers, and king snakes that copy coral snake colors to stay safe. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Reading Passage Links: Astronomy & Space Science PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Bioluminescence & Insects PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Body and Senses PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Health & Applied Bioscience PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Waves, Light, & Imaging PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Electricity & Energy PDF Word Docs Google Docs Motion & Materials PDF Word Docs Google Docs Chemistry and Materials Science PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 1e pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Life Science, Dinosaurs
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Mr. Holmes"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Mr. Holmes" This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for " Mr. Holmes" (2015 film based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Ian McKellen starring) is designed to help English as a Second Language (ESL EFL TESOL) learners. This teaching resource can be ideal for post-movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , from 7th to 12th grade . This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Movie Guide Activity can be great for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an amazing teaching toolbox to use in ESL EFL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors around the World. Within this ESL EFL Movie Guide on " Mr. Holmes" (2015 film based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Ian McKellen starring), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) film activities: General Information – Students fill in key details about the film, including the director, genre, release year etc. Vocabulary Builder – An activity dedicated to new words and phrases , to improve ESL EFL students’ English vocabulary Character Analysis – Students describe the main characters, helping them practice descriptive language and comprehension . Movie Timeline Activity – Students arrange scenes in chronological order to enhance their understanding of the storyline . Favorite Scene Reflection – A writing activity where students describe and explain their favorite moments from the film . Movie Review Writing – Learners express their opinions in a structured review, improving their evaluative writing skills . Creative Writing Activity – Students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, deepening their connection with the storyline. This " Mr. Holmes" (2015 film based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Ian McKellen starring) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL students. ESL with Alan is an amazing Teaching Resources Store which aims to support English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the globe (be it online or offline) to achieve their students' learning objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Worksheets, Activity, Films, Movie Guide, Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Writing Activity
8 Picture Writing Prompts & Lesson Plan: Setting, Characters, & Dialog
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
8 Picture Writing Prompts & Lesson Plan: Setting, Characters, & Dialogue Many students find it challenging to include vivid descriptions of settings with well-developed characters who speak interesting dialogue into their creative or narrative writing. This is true for student at any grade, whether middle schoolers, or high schoolers alike. 8 Picture Writing Prompts & Lesson Plan: Setting, Characters, & Dialogue is the perfect Google slideshow to add to your toolbox of writing strategies to help your students seamlessly blend their settings with characters and dialogue. The 8 intriguing picture prompts include guiding questions for students to consider as they compose a story. The 8 Picture Writing Prompts & Lesson Plan: Setting, Characters, & Dialogue provides teachers with a simple way to teach students about setting and mood and how to add character development and meaningful dialogue. The slideshow works well in grades 6-12 English Language Arts classes as well as Creative Writing classes or clubs. It is so versatile that GATE, RSP, ELL, and General Ed students will be able to compose a story to at least one of the slides, if not more. This plan comes with a total of 21 slides ready to use individually, or as a set. Teachers can choose to have their students go through the writing process, including pre-writing (using the guided questions, to drafting, peer response, rewriting, and publication) with the goal of finishing a complete story or they can use the slides as practice. The photos of settings are either copyrighted images by the photographer Simon Timbers or are copyright-free photos from unsplash.com Lesson Plan for Setting, Characters, and Dialogue will be a valuable addition to any writing classroom. Check out my other Writing Slideshows at my store: Intentional Teaching and Learning 24 Creative Writing Prompts to Inspire Your Students 24 Additional Creative Writing Prompts to Inspire Your Students Flash Fiction: 24 Creative Writing Prompts for Students Characterization: What It Is and How to Develop It Writing with Suspense: A Google Slideshow The Setting Sets the Mood: Teaching Students How to Write an Effective Setting 14 Random Writing Prompts If you have any questions, you can email me at gruenwaldy1@gmail.com
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Picture Prompts, Creative Writing, Setting, Characters, Dialogue, Mood, Lesson Plan, Narrative Writing, Writing Prompts, 6th To 9th Grade
ESL Eurovision Song Contest Guide Activity Worksheets - Grand Final
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Eurovision Song Contest Guide Activity Worksheets - Grand Final Make English learning fun and engaging with this ESL Eurovision Song Contest Activity Pack for the Grand Final ! This 2-page printable PDF is designed to help English as a Second or Foreign Language learners improve their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills while exploring one of Europe’s biggest music events. Perfect for post-Eurovision lessons , this ESL resource includes a range of activities focused on the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest. It's ideal for middle and high school students (Grades 7–12), newcomers , or any intermediate to advanced ESL learners looking to expand their vocabulary and cultural knowledge. What's Included in This ESL Eurovision Resource: General event info : year, presenters, host country, city, and date Overview of competing countries, songs, and artists 1 part dedicated to the winner Space to share favorite parts of the show Creative writing task : imagine you're attending the Grand Final live—write a diary entry describing your experience! This ESL Teaching Resource can be suitable for any Eurovision Song Contest edition (any year) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Eurovision Song Contest Guide Activity for the " Grand Final " (Song Competition in Europe) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on Eurovision Song Contest Guide Activity for the " Grand Final " (Song Competition in Europe) aims to improve Writing Skills. "ESL with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Nail Art"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Nail Art" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Nail Art" (3 PDF Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to train Language skills in English. Suitable participants for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens). Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Activity on "Nail Art" (its origins, evolution and global phenomenon). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Nail Art" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) can be ideal for intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Learners. Within this English Second or Foreign Language Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Nail Art" (its origins, evolution and global phenomenon), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Nail Art" (its origins, evolution and global phenomenon) 12 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing your own personal opinion on nail art, whether you like it or not and whether you would like to become a nail artist + writing an essay on another sector in the beauty industry which similarly to nail art is trending on a global scale, such as tatoos, skin care, male grooming etc) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Nail Art" (its origins, evolution and global phenomenon) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Nail Art" (its origins, evolution and global phenomenon) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Nail Art, Beauty, Activity
WIRITING PROMPT | "A Day as a Superhero"
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Formal Writing, Adult Education, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
WIRITING PROMPT | "A Day as a Superhero" INTRODUCTION: At EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS our goal is to create engaging and effective educational resources that help children learn and grow. We invite you to explore our full store and discover a wide range of materials. You'll find resources for reading, writing, math, and Spanish language development! MAIN INFORMATION: 1) What types of activities or content does this document include? This type of document contains educational activities, all specially designed to be developed and understood in an easy and educational way. 2) How can this material support children's learning or development? This material will help our students learn in an educational way. It will support your students by guiding them in a much more playful way to achieve easy and rapid learning. 3) What specific skills are developed using this resource? Students will be able to develop their attention, concentration, creativity, and imagination skills. It will also allow students to develop their cognitive skills such as comprehension, analysis, and others. EXTRA INFORMATION OF THIS RESOURCE: 1) What keywords best describe this resource? We can tag this product with keywords such as: teaching resource, resources, materials, teaching materials, worksheets, educational worksheets, worksheets for children. 2) What instructions should I follow for proper printing? I recommend that you first download this document, then check if your printer is capable of printing, and also verify that you have the appropriate document size. 3) How can this resource be implemented in the classroom? You can print this document and use it first both in the classroom and at home. You can also use it individually and in groups. 4) What additional materials are needed to supplement its use? Your students may need crayons, pencils, markers, and sometimes scissors. We recommend assessing the additional materials and having them ready when using the worksheet. 5) What educational standards were considered in its creation? It was not developed based on any standard.
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ESL Movie Guide on "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga" (2020 Netflix-produced Film on Eurovision Song Contest) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students, ranging from 7th to 12th grade. It's a versatile tool suitable for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an excellent choice to use in ESL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors worldwide. This"Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga" (2020 Netflix-produced Film on Eurovision Song Contest) movie guide is ideal for intermediate ESL students. It provides a structured way for learners to engage with the film while developing their English language skills. The guide includes several activities that encourage students to interact with the movie's content in meaningful ways: A section for general information about "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga" (2020 Netflix-produced Film on Eurovision Song Contest) such as the film's director, genre, and other key details. A space for new vocabulary learned while watching the movie, helping students expand their English lexicon. A part dedicated to describing the main characters, allowing students to practice descriptive language and character analysis. A movie timeline activity where students arrange scenes from the film in chronological order, enhancing their understanding of the narrative structure. A section for students to describe their favorite scene from the movie and explain why they liked it, fostering personal connection and critical thinking. A movie review segment where students can express their opinions about the film, practicing persuasive and evaluative writing. A creative writing task where students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, encouraging deeper engagement with the characters and plot. This "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga" (2020 Netflix-produced Film on Eurovision Song Contest) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate ESL learners. Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resources Store whose aim is to help English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the world (be it online or offline) to achieve their teaching objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always If you want to browse more of my ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, Movie Guides, Films, Netflix, Europe, Eurovision, Worksheets, Printable
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "My Neighbor Totoro" - Studio Ghibli
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "My Neighbor Totoro" - Studio Ghibli - Japanese Animated Film This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for "My Neighbor Totoro - Studio Ghibli" (1988 Japanese animated film by Studio Ghibli) is designed to help English as a Second Language (ESL EFL TESOL) learners. This teaching resource can be ideal for post-movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , from 7th to 12th grade . This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Movie Guide Activity can be great for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an amazing teaching toolbox to use in ESL EFL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors around the World. Within this ESL EFL Movie Guide on "My Neighbor Totoro - Studio Ghibli" (1988 Japanese animated film by Studio Ghibli), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) film activities: General Information – Students fill in key details about the film, including the director, genre, release year etc. Vocabulary Builder – An activity dedicated to new words and phrases , to improve ESL EFL students’ English vocabulary Character Analysis – Students describe the main characters, helping them practice descriptive language and comprehension . Movie Timeline Activity – Students arrange scenes in chronological order to enhance their understanding of the storyline . Favorite Scene Reflection – A writing activity where students describe and explain their favorite moments from the film . Movie Review Writing – Learners express their opinions in a structured review, improving their evaluative writing skills . Creative Writing Activity – Students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, deepening their connection with the storyline. This "My Neighbor Totoro - Studio Ghibli" (1988 Japanese animated film by Studio Ghibli) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL students. ESL with Alan is an amazing Teaching Resources Store which aims to support English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the globe (be it online or offline) to achieve their students' learning objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always
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ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Knights of the Zodiac" - Japanese Anime
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Knights of the Zodiac" - Japanese Anime and Manga This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for "Knights of the Zodiac - Japanese Anime and Manga" (2023 Film based on "Saint Seiya: Zodiac Knights" by Tomek Bagiński; Japanese Anime) is designed to help English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This teaching resource can be ideal for post-movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , from 7th to 12th grade . This ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Movie Guide Activity can be great for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an amazing teaching toolbox to use in ESL EFL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors around the World. Within this ESL EFL Movie Guide on "Knights of the Zodiac - Japanese Anime and Manga" (2023 Film based on "Saint Seiya: Zodiac Knights" by Tomek Bagiński; Japanese Anime), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) film activities: General Information – Students fill in key details about the film, including the director, genre, release year etc. Vocabulary Builder – An activity dedicated to new words and phrases , to improve ESL EFL students’ English vocabulary Character Analysis – Students describe the main characters, helping them practice descriptive language and comprehension . Movie Timeline Activity – Students arrange scenes in chronological order to enhance their understanding of the storyline . Favorite Scene Reflection – A writing activity where students describe and explain their favorite moments from the film . Movie Review Writing – Learners express their opinions in a structured review, improving their evaluative writing skills . Creative Writing Activity – Students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, deepening their connection with the storyline. This "Knights of the Zodiac - Japanese Anime and Manga" (2023 Film based on "Saint Seiya: Zodiac Knights" by Tomek Bagiński; Japanese Anime) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL students. ESL with Alan is an amazing Teaching Resources Store which aims to support English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the globe (be it online or offline) to achieve their students' learning objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always
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ESL TED Talk Activity - My Wish: Protect our Oceans - Sylvia Earle
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Vocabulary, ESL, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - My Wish: Protect our Oceans - Sylvia Earle Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Sylvia Earle ’s powerful talk, “ My Wish: Protect our Oceans" (speech that urges urgent ocean protection, highlighting overfishing, pollution, and climate change threats. She calls for marine sanctuaries, collective responsibility, and immediate action to safeguard biodiversity, ecosystems, and humanity’s future). Ideal for middle school and high school English language learners (Grades 7–12) , this resource encourages students to practice listening, speaking, vocabulary, and writing skills in a real-world context. Whether you're teaching in an ESL classroom, tutoring one-on-one, or running a language center , this ready-to-use worksheet is an excellent addition to your ESL lesson plans. 🧩 What’s Included in This ESL Resource? This 3-page printable ESL worksheet set includes a variety of dynamic and student-centered tasks: TED Talk Overview Section A brief introduction space for students to note important background information (title, speaker, date, and main theme of the talk). 1 QR Code linked to the TED Talk's Youtube Video Pre-Listening Discussion (Warm-Up) Vocabulary Builder Space to identify and define new vocabulary words from the TED Talk, helping learners improve word recognition and usage. Listening Comprehension Questions Targeted questions to check understanding of key ideas, supporting details, and examples from the talk. Speaking Activity Thought-provoking discussion questions designed to get students talking about the TED Talk's theme 3 Writing Activities Includes a summary writing task , a personal opinion paragraph , and a creative response assignment where students imagine giving a follow-up TED Talk. 🎯 Who Is This ESL Worksheet For? English language learners at the intermediate to advanced levels Middle school and high school ESL/ EFL students (Grades 7–12) Newcomers and English learners from diverse cultural backgrounds ESL teachers, tutors, and English language centers around the world This resource is especially useful for educators seeking authentic, real-world content that makes English learning both effective and inspiring "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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ESL TED Talk Activity - What a Driverless world could look like
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - What a driverless world could look like - Wanis Kabbaj Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Wanis Kabbaj ’s powerful talk, “ What a driverless world could look like" (speech that imagines a driverless future with safer roads, fewer traffic jams, efficient commuting, shared autonomous vehicles, redesigned cities, and better use of time, emphasizing potential societal, economic, and environmental benefits). Ideal for middle school and high school English language learners (Grades 7–12) , this resource encourages students to practice listening, speaking, vocabulary, and writing skills in a real-world context. Whether you're teaching in an ESL classroom, tutoring one-on-one, or running a language center , this ready-to-use worksheet is an excellent addition to your ESL lesson plans. 🧩 What’s Included in This ESL Resource? This 3-page printable ESL worksheet set includes a variety of dynamic and student-centered tasks: TED Talk Overview Section A brief introduction space for students to note important background information (title, speaker, date, and main theme of the talk). 1 QR Code linked to the TED Talk's Youtube Video Pre-Listening Discussion (Warm-Up) Vocabulary Builder Space to identify and define new vocabulary words from the TED Talk, helping learners improve word recognition and usage. Listening Comprehension Questions Targeted questions to check understanding of key ideas, supporting details, and examples from the talk. Speaking Activity Thought-provoking discussion questions designed to get students talking about the TED Talk's theme 3 Writing Activities Includes a summary writing task , a personal opinion paragraph , and a creative response assignment where students imagine giving a follow-up TED Talk. 🎯 Who Is This ESL Worksheet For? English language learners at the intermediate to advanced levels Middle school and high school ESL/ EFL students (Grades 7–12) Newcomers and English learners from diverse cultural backgrounds ESL teachers, tutors, and English language centers around the world This resource is especially useful for educators seeking authentic, real-world content that makes English learning both effective and inspiring "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - The Surprising Science of Happiness
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - The Surprising Science of Happiness - Dan Gilbert Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Dan Gilbert ’s powerful talk, “ The Surprising Science of Happiness ” (speech that explains how our brains synthesize happiness, showing we can feel equally satisfied with outcomes we choose or unexpectedly receive). Ideal for middle school and high school English language learners (Grades 7–12) , this resource encourages students to practice listening, speaking, vocabulary, and writing skills in a real-world context. Whether you're teaching in an ESL classroom, tutoring one-on-one, or running a language center , this ready-to-use worksheet is an excellent addition to your ESL lesson plans. 🧩 What’s Included in This ESL Resource? This 3-page printable ESL worksheet set includes a variety of dynamic and student-centered tasks: TED Talk Overview Section A brief introduction space for students to note important background information (title, speaker, date, and main theme of the talk). 1 QR Code linked to the TED Talk's Youtube Video Pre-Listening Discussion (Warm-Up) Vocabulary Builder Space to identify and define new vocabulary words from the TED Talk, helping learners improve word recognition and usage. Listening Comprehension Questions Targeted questions to check understanding of key ideas, supporting details, and examples from the talk. Speaking Activity Thought-provoking discussion questions designed to get students talking about the TED Talk's theme 3 Writing Activities Includes a summary writing task , a personal opinion paragraph , and a creative response assignment where students imagine giving a follow-up TED Talk. 🎯 Who Is This ESL Worksheet For? English language learners at the intermediate to advanced levels Middle school and high school ESL/ EFL students (Grades 7–12) Newcomers and English learners from diverse cultural backgrounds ESL teachers, tutors, and English language centers around the world This resource is especially useful for educators seeking authentic, real-world content that makes English learning both effective and inspiring "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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Tea Customs: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Sociology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Tea Customs: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (PDF) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about Tea Drinking Customs The passage is carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content . Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks throughout the passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting the following skills: main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource: Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Social Studies Reading Comprehension Collection Links: 1. Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 2. Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 3. The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 4. Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 5. Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 6. Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 7. Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 8. Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 9. Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 10. Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 11. Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 12. Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 13. Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 14. People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details: Length: 4 pages Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Passage: Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passage strengthens main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Inventions Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, Science, Technology, Strategies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This inventions reading comprehension contains the following: Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Lesson Snapshot Title: Inventions Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) / Science & Technology Primary Topic: Discovery vs. invention, patents, and inventing process Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Lesson Teaches Best Clearly explains the difference between a discovery (found in nature) and an invention (made by humans). Defines an invention and gives examples of what it can be (a device, method, or process; a brand new idea or an improvement). Teaches what a patent is and why it involves a “trade” (legal protection for a limited time in exchange for explaining how it works). Emphasizes that inventing is usually repeated testing and revising, not instant success. Builds an inclusive view of inventors: anyone can notice a problem and keep thinking of better ways. Learning Goals Identify the difference between a discovery and an invention using details from the text. Define an invention and describe how inventions can be new ideas or improvements. Explain what a patent is and what it allows an inventor to do for a limited time. Describe the “trade” involved in patents using information from the passage. Describe what inventing looks like (trying, adjusting, and testing again) based on the text. Key Vocabulary From the Text discovery — finding something in nature that was already there. invention — something new that humans put together and make. patent — legal protection for an invention for a limited time. legal — connected to rules and laws. permission — being allowed to do something. Cored Ed Encyclopedia Overview The Cored Ed Encyclopedia is a weekly series of lessons that you can pick up and use right away. These short readings fit into whatever time you have available. Each one includes a warm-up, a reading, and a set of questions, but it’s flexible — you can do just the reading, the full lesson, or skip the writing section if you need to. Each lesson focuses on a single topic so students don’t get lost. The writing is clear but never childish, making it perfect for grades two through five. Topics range from animals and science to history, inventions, and everyday things. No matter the level of the student, everyone should take away at least one new idea or fact from each lesson. The materials are easy to print, easy to explain, and require no setup. They work well for whole-class teaching, partner work, or independent study.
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing Prompts, Technology, Inventions
Social Studies Reading Passages: Fashion, Society, and Power (Word)
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Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Fashion, Society, and Power (Word) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages with questions about Fashion, Society, and Power. The passages are carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content . Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included in this Collection? There are three informational passages (with full answer keys): Beyond the Price Tag: How Fast Fashion Affects the World The Fur Debate: Ethics, Fashion, and Survival Designing Change: Chanel, Dior, and Women’s Lives For Each Passage, students will have multiple tasks to complete as follow: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE For more Social Studies Reading Passages, check the following Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 15 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Fashion