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ELA, Writing, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
This resource is a set of Daily Writing Prompt Cards. There are 32 prompt cards that you can print, laminate and cut for students to enjoy. You could put these cards on a binder ring and allow students to use them independently for early finishers, morning work and so much more.
Author Top Notch Teaching
Tags Writing Prompts, Task Cards, Daily Writing, Interactive Notebook, Writing Center, Writing Prompt Cards
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Super Bowl
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Super Bowl" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Super Bowl" (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 "Super Bowl" (its origins + its format + Halftime Show + traditions and food of this American Football event; sport). 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 "Super Bowl" (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 "Super Bowl" (its origins + its format + Halftime Show + traditions and food of this American Football event; sport), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Super Bowl" (its origins + its format + Halftime Show + traditions and food of this American Football event; sport) 14 Questions (with space for answers) 3 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on a similar event in your own home country; describing it and comparing it to Super Bowl in the US + pretending to be in the US as an International student hosted by an American Family and to write a page of diary on your imaginary "Super Bowl experience" + pretending to organize a Halftime Show and to describe it) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Super Bowl" (its origins + its format + Halftime Show + traditions and food of this American Football event; sport) is great for Intermediate advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Super Bowl" (its origins + its format + Halftime Show + traditions and food of this American Football event; sport) 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, Super Bowl, Football, Sports
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Singer
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 Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer" (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 "Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer" (origins, background and evolution + famous songs + style and influences + 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 "Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer" (origins, background and evolution + famous songs + style and influences + legacy and success), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer" (origins, background and evolution + famous songs + style and influences + legacy and success) 20 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Ricky Martin; whether you already knew him or not, whether you like his songs or not and why + writing an essay on another non English singing singer; describing them and comparing them to Ricky Martin + pretending to spend a day with Ricky Martin 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 (essay prompts) on "Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer" (origins, background and evolution + famous songs + style and influences + 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 "Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Pop Singer" (origins, background and evolution + famous songs + style and influences + legacy and success) 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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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Annie - Musical
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, Writing, Formal Writing, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, High School, Adult Education, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Annie - Musical This ESL - EFL Teaching Resource on "Annie - Musical" (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 "Annie - Musical" (origins, background, evolution + plot and characters + legacy, success and popularity). 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 - TEFL Teaching Resource on "Annie - Musical" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Annie - Musical" (origins, background, evolution + plot and characters + legacy, success and popularity), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Annie - Musical" (origins, background, evolution + plot and characters + legacy, success and popularity) 23 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Annie - Musical" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Annie - Musical" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on "Annie"; whether you like it or not and whether you watched it or not + writing an essay on another musical; describing it and comparing it to "Annie") This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ( English Second or Foreign Language ) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity (essay prompts) on " Annie - Musical" (origins, background, evolution + plot and characters + legacy, success and popularity) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Annie - Musical" (origins, background, evolution + plot and characters + legacy, success and popularity) 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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ESL Novel Study - Enola Holmes and the Case of the Cryptic Crinoline
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Novel Study Worksheets - Enola Holmes and the Case of the Cryptic Crinoline 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 novel "Enola Holmes and the Case of the Cryptic Crinoline" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England). This Novel Study worksheets on "Enola Holmes and the Case of the Cryptic Crinoline" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England) is tailored for middle and high school ESL students (7th – 12th grade) and provide a variety of thought provoking and language building activities. Whether you're teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), or in a TESOL context, this resource is classroom-ready and easy to use. Within this ESL Novel Study on "Enola Holmes and the Case of the Cryptic Crinoline" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England) (2 printable PDF worksheets pages), English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) teachers can find the following activities: General information activity (author, genre, publishing date) Vocabulary building section – new words from the novel 1 Story timeline Personal reflection on a favorite chapter Student novel review and rating Creative writing task : pretending being a character you personally liked and writing 3 diary pages for 3 scenes as if you were this character This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Novel Study Activity Worksheets on the "Enola Holmes and the Case of the Cryptic Crinoline" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England) can be ideal for learners from 7th grade to 12th grade to study this Novel (middle school + High School Students + Adult learners + University Students) ESL with Alan is a high-quality ESL teaching resources that inspire both teachers and students. Our goal is to make learning English fun, interactive, and meaningful. Discover more English Second or Foreign Language activities by visiting our store – because learning English should always be fun! If you want to browse more of my English Language and Literature Novel Study Activity Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!
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ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Mary Poppins" - 1964 Film
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Mary Poppins" - 1964 Film This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Mary Poppins" (1964 film inspired by L.P Travers' novel; with Julie Andrews starring) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This teaching resource can be ideal for post-movie activities and is suitable for Middle School and High School students , from 7th to 12th grade . This Movie Guide Activity versatile tool suitable for newcomers and any English language learners, making it a great choice to use in ESL EFL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors around the World. In this ESL EFL Movie Guide on "Mary Poppins" (1964 film inspired by L.P Travers' novel; with Julie Andrews starring), 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 lexicon. 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 "Mary Poppins" (1964 film inspired by L.P Travers' novel; with Julie Andrews starring) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL learners. ESL with Alan is a fantastic Teaching Resources Store which aims to help 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 Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Volcanoes Tourism
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 - Volcanoes Tourism This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Volcanoes Tourism" (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 "Volcanoes Tourism" (origins, background, history + safety tips + what it consists of + popular locations; Italy, Iceland and Indonesia). 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 "Volcanoes Tourism" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Volcanoes Tourism" (origins, background, history + safety tips + what it consists of + popular locations; Italy, Iceland and Indonesia), the following ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Volcanoes Tourism" (origins, background, history + safety tips + what it consists of + popular locations; Italy, Iceland and Indonesia) 2 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Volcanoes Tourism" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on volcanoes tourism and whether you would ever like to take part to a volcano excursion + writing an essay on another kind of excursion which shows people natural sights; describing it and comparing it to volcanoes excursions + pretending to take part to a volcano excursion and to describe this experience in a page of diary) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Volcanoes Tourism" (origins, background, history + safety tips + what it consists of + popular locations; Italy, Iceland and Indonesia) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Volcanoes Tourism" (origins, background, history + safety tips + what it consists of + popular locations; Italy, Iceland and Indonesia) 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 find more ESL, EFL, TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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Lobsters Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, Science, Animals, Life Sciences, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This lobsters reading comprehension contains the following: Visualize on the Cover (Teacher Read Aloud Script) Start your lesson by taking a few moments to visualize the topic and share thoughts or feelings about it. 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. Includes summary writting question. 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: Lobsters Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) with a short sensory “visualize” opener Subject: Life Science (Animals) / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: Lobster body parts, molting, habitat, and life cycle Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): L What This Lesson Teaches Best Basic lobster classification and habitat: lobsters are crustaceans , related to crabs and shrimp, living on the ocean floor in crevices or burrows . How lobster body parts help them survive: two different “job” claws , antennae with sensors, eyes on stalks , and a strong tail that can flick to shoot backward. Molting as a growth process: a lobster’s exoskeleton can’t stretch, so it molts , leaving it soft and unprotected until the new shell hardens. Day vs. night behavior: hiding among rocks during the day and crawling out at night to hunt or scavenge . Early life stages: females carry thousands of eggs on their swimmerets , and tiny hatchlings float near the surface at first. Learning Goals Identify what kind of animal a lobster is and where it lives, using text evidence. Describe the two different claws and explain what each one does. Explain why lobsters molt and what happens to the lobster during and after molting. Compare what lobsters do during the day versus at night, based on the passage. Describe one way lobsters move or escape danger using their tail. Describe how baby lobsters begin life and what females do with eggs. Key Vocabulary From the Text crustacean — an animal with a hard outer shell. crevice — a narrow crack or small opening in rock. exoskeleton — a hard outer shell that protects the body. molt — shed an old outer covering so a new one grows. scavenge — search for and eat leftover or dead food. 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, Lobsters, Animals
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Goodreads
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 - Goodreads This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on " Goodreads - Books Reviewing Platform" (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 " Goodreads - Books Reviewing Platform" (origins, background, history and evolution + what it consists of + features + Goodreads Choice Awards + legacy + criticisms and issues). 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 " Goodreads - Books Reviewing Platform" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on " Goodreads - Books Reviewing Platform" (origins, background, history and evolution + what it consists of + features + Goodreads Choice Awards + legacy + criticisms and issues), the following ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on " Goodreads - Books Reviewing Platform" (origins, background, history and evolution + what it consists of + features + Goodreads Choice Awards + legacy + criticisms and issues) 23 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on " Goodreads - Books Reviewing Platform" (writing an essay on whether you use Goodreads or not and your overall opinion on this reviews platform + writing an essay on another reviews platform; describing it and comparing it to Goodreads + pretending to write a review on Goodreads on a book you have recently read) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on " Goodreads - Books Reviewing Platform" (origins, background, history and evolution + what it consists of + features + Goodreads Choice Awards + legacy + criticisms and issues) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on " Goodreads - Books Reviewing Platform" (origins, background, history and evolution + what it consists of + features + Goodreads Choice Awards + legacy + criticisms and issues) 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 find more ESL, EFL, TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Naruto"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Naruto" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Naruto" (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 "Naruto" (Japanese Manga and Anime; its origins and background, its plot, setting + characters + success). 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 "Naruto" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) can be ideal for intermediate English as a Second Language (ESL) Learners. Within this English Second or Foreign Language Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Naruto" (Manga and Anime franchise from Japan; its origins and background, its plot, setting + characters + success), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Naruto" (Japanese Manga and Anime; its origins and background, its plot, setting + characters + success) 13 Questions related to the text (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts for an ESL Writing Activity (writing your own personal opinion on this Japanese Manga and Anime, whether you have ever watched it or not and whether you liked it + pretending to write a letter to the creator of "Naruto", Misashi Kishimoto and to give him some advice for the future of this Japanese comics) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Naruto" (Japanese Manga and Anime; its origins and background, its plot, setting + characters + success) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Naruto" (Japanese Manga and Anime by Misashi Kishimoto; its origins and background, its plot, setting + characters + success) 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. So should 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, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Naruto, Manga, Anime, Japan, Japanese, Comics, Reading Passage, Essay Writing
How Words Shape Our Minds: SAMPLE Social Studies Reading Passage
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Psychology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a free passage sample from the complete resource. The full version includes everything needed for a complete reading comprehension activity: the passage, multiple-choice questions, short-answer questions, vocabulary matching, a summary-writing task, and a detailed answer key. Download the complete passage resource by clicking on the following links: PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs How Words Shape Our Minds: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (PDF) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about How Words Shape Our Minds. 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 FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Social Studies Reading Comprehension Collections You May Find in the Store: 1. Ancient Civilizations 2. Early Empires and Trade Networks 3. The Founding of the United States 4. Language, Culture, and Meaning 5. Psychology and Society 6. Global Festivals and Traditions 7. Extreme Environments and People 8. Food, Culture, and Preservation 9. Global Food Customs 10. Media, Communication, and Popular Culture 11. Human Impact on the Environment 12. Civic Action and Social Change 13. Fashion, Society, and Power 14. People, Places, and Unusual Histories Product Details: Length: 5 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.
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Pschology
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Picnics"
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 "Picnics" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Picnic" (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 "Picnic" (origins, background and history + usual activities and food of a picnic + picnics in literature, art and music). 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 "Picnic" (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 "Picnic" (origins, background and history + usual activities and food of a picnic + picnics in literature, art and music), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Picnic" (origins, background and history + usual activities and food of a picnic + picnics in literature, art and music) 12 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on picnics; whether you like them or not and why, whether you often go on picnics and whether you would like to go more often on picnics + pretending to go on your dream picnic and describing it in a page of diary) This ESL Teaching Resource can be ideal for Spring Activities This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Picnic" (origins, background and history + usual activities and food of a picnic + picnics in literature, art and music) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Picnic" (origins, background and history + usual activities and food of a picnic + picnics in literature, art and music) 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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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects (Fillable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Writing Prompts
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 2 Snapshot Title: Reading Comprehension: Nonfiction Grade 4–5 Insects Genre: Nonfiction (informational articles with practice pages) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) / Life Science Primary Topic: Insect and spider traits, behaviors, and survival Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): S What This Teaches Best Comparing animal groups using key traits (e.g., spiders vs. insects: legs, eyes, antennae, exoskeleton). Animal defenses and survival behaviors (tarantula defenses; stink bug “stink blob”; ostrich-like comparisons are not present—this book stays on insects/spiders). Life cycles and roles in colonies (firefly stages; queen/worker/drone roles in ants and bees). Cause/effect and how parts help animals function (grasshoppers hearing through the tympanum; bees turning nectar into honey through evaporation and enzymes). Nonfiction comprehension routines (mixed questions, vocabulary tasks, sequencing/reordering text, and short written responses tied to each article). Learning Goals Explain how spiders and insects are different using details from the text. Describe how an insect or spider protects itself and why the defense helps. Identify the role of a queen, worker, and drone in a colony using text evidence. Describe stages in a life cycle (such as fireflies) using the article’s information. Determine the meaning of science words by using context clues in the passages. Passages Include 1.We Are Not Insects: Spiders ARE NOT insects! Read more in this article. 2.What a Smell: How does the stink bug protect its children? Find out in this lesson. 3.Queen: The ant queen. Sounds elegant. In fact, it isn't! It's a tough job. 4.Summer Singer: How do grasshoppers make noise and why? Read this passage to find out. 5.Fireflies: Why do fireflies flash? Read to learn about this, and more. 6.Bees: Worker bees, house bees. Collecting nectar, storing nectar. What exactly goes on in a bee hive? FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE FILLABLE PDF VERSION Worksheet-style pages, but with type-in answer boxes so students can complete and save their work digitally. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. 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
Ninjas Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, History, Social Studies, Strategies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This ninjas reading comprehension contains the following: Visualize on the Cover (Teacher Read Aloud Script) Start your lesson by taking a few moments to visualize the topic and share thoughts or feelings about it. 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. Includes summary writting question. 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: Ninjas Genre: Nonfiction Subject: Social Studies (World History) Primary Topic: Ninjas in Japan: spying, training, legends Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): N What This Lesson Teaches Best Explains what a ninja (also called a shinobi ) did in pre modern Japan: move unnoticed and gather information. Shows why ninjas were useful during the Sengoku period , when warlords fought for power and secret information mattered. Describes key parts of training connected to ninjutsu , including disguise, hiding, escaping, and careful attention to the world around them. Compares legends to history by noting stories made ninjas seem magical, while historical evidence points toward spying, scouting, and sneaky missions. Connects place and community to history by describing ninja traditions linked to Iga Province and the nearby Kōka district , including teamwork and shared knowledge. Learning Goals Explain what the passage says a ninja (shinobi) was trained to do. Describe why ninjas became especially useful during the Sengoku period, using details from the text. Identify skills named in the passage that helped ninjas stay unnoticed (such as disguise, hiding, escaping, and patience). Describe how ninja work could involve watching, listening, and bringing back clues from enemy areas. Explain how the passage says ninja stories changed over time under the Tokugawa shogunate and during the Edo period. Key Vocabulary From the Text Shinobi — another name for a ninja. Warlords — powerful leaders who fought for control. Evidence — facts that help show what was true. Disguise — a way to look like someone else. Shogunate — government led by a shogun in Japan. 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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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 1 Sample: Elephant Seals (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Language Development, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Axolotl - Exotic Pets
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians" (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 "Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians" (origins, background and history of human interaction with axolotls + axolotls' care etc). 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 "Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians" (origins, background and history of human interaction with axolotls + axolotls' care etc), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians" (origins, background and history of human interaction with axolotls + axolotls' care etc) 28 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on axolotls; whether you like them or not and why and whether you have a axolotls or whether they would ever like to own an axolotl or not + writing an essay on another exotic pet; describing it and comparing it to axolotls) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity (essay prompts) on "Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians" (origins, background and history of human interaction with axolotls + axolotls' care etc) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Axolotl - Exotic Pets - Animals - Mexican Amphibians" (origins, background and history of human interaction with axolotls + axolotls' care etc) 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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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Casu Marzu
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 Worksheets - Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese This ESL - EFL Teaching Resource on "Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese" (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 "Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese" (origins, background, history and evolution + culinary uses + methods + nutrition + legacy in Sardinian society). 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 - TEFL Teaching Resource on "Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese" (origins, background, history and evolution + culinary uses + methods + nutrition + legacy in Sardinia), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese" (origins, background, history and evolution + culinary uses + methods + nutrition + legacy) 23 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese" (writing an essay on whether you have tried Casu Marzu or not and whether you liked it or not and whether you would ever like it + writing an essay on another weird food; describing it and comparing it to Casu Marzu) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ( English Second or Foreign Language ) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity (essay prompts) on "Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese" (origins, background, history and evolution + culinary uses + methods + nutrition + legacy) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Casu Marzu - Sardinian Cheese" (origins, background, history and evolution + culinary uses + methods + nutrition + legacy) 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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Korea’s Toilet Culture Museum: Social Studies Reading Passage (Word)
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
Korea’s Toilet Culture Museum: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Word) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about Korea’s Toilet Culture Museum. 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: PDF Fillable PDF 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: 5 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 Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Sociology
Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica: Reading Comprehension Passages (PDF)
Science, Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Environmental Science, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Mars, Glaciers, and Antarctica: Reading Comprehension Passages (PDF) This engaging collection of science reading passages about Mars, Glaciers, and Antarctica (Earth and Space Environments) 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: Antarctica: Science at the End of the Earth Explore a protected polar laboratory where clear air, ancient ice, and unique wildlife let scientists study climate change, ocean circulation, and even space signals with high precision. From Earth to Mars: What Life Would Require Contrast Earth and Mars, then outline what settlers would need: breathable air, liquid water, radiation shielding, steady energy, food production, and closed-loop systems for waste and resources. Ice Age Leftovers: From Glaciers to Sea Ice Differentiate glaciers, ice shelves, sea ice, and icebergs, and see how they shape coasts, reflect sunlight, steer ocean temperatures, and preserve clues to past climates. 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 Other Science Reading Collections and Topics You May Find in the Store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. 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 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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Jellyfish Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, Science, Animals, Life Sciences, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This jellyfish reading comprehension contains the following: Visualize on the Cover Start your lesson by taking a few moments to visualize the topic and share thoughts or feelings about it. 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: Jellyfish Genre: Nonfiction (Informational Text) Subject: Life Science / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: Jellyfish bodies, movement, stings, and life changes Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): N What This Lesson Teaches Best Identifies what jellyfish are (not fish) and describes their watery, bell-shaped bodies. Explains how jellyfish move by squeezing and relaxing their bell, and sometimes squirting water. Describes how tentacles help jellyfish catch prey using tiny stinging cells. Introduces how jellyfish change forms across their lives (drifting young, attached form, then floating swimmers). Uses headings to organize science information and includes follow-up questions/activities tied to the passage. Learning Goals Describe what a jellyfish can look like and what its main body part is called. Explain why a jellyfish is not a fish, using details from the text. Explain how a jellyfish moves through water. Describe what tentacles do and why people should be careful near jellyfish. Describe one way jellyfish change during their lives. Key Vocabulary From the Text invertebrates — animals without bones. tentacles — long parts that can sting and catch prey. plankton — very small sea life that animals can eat. bell — the main body part shaped like an umbrella. blooms — groups of jellyfish gathered together. 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, Jellyfish, Life Science
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Space Race + Moon Landing
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 + Essay Worksheets - Space Race + Moon Landing This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on Space Race + Moon Landing (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 Space Race + Moon Landing (its most important events, such as Sputnik 1, Yuri Gagarin, Valentina Tereshkova, Apollo 11, and Space Race's legacy today). 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 Space Race + Moon Landing in 1969 (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) can be ideal for intermediate advanced English as a Second Language (ESL) Learners. Within this English Second or Foreign Language Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on Space Race + Moon Landing (its most important events, such as Sputnik 1, Yuri Gagarin, Valentina Tereshkova, Apollo 11, and Space Race's legacy today), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on Space Race + Moon Landing (its most important events, such as Sputnik 1, Yuri Gagarin, Valentina Tereshkova, Apollo 11, and Space Race's legacy today) 16 Questions (with space for answers) 3 Essay Prompts (writing an essay your own personal opinion on whether countryies should compete or collaborate when it comes to space ambitions + writing an essay on your opinion on whether you think space industry can help human kind to advance technologically or not + pretending to fly to the Moon with the Apollo 11 crew and to take part to "Moon Landing") This ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on Space Race + Moon Landing (its most important events, such as Sputnik 1, Yuri Gagarin, Valentina Tereshkova, Apollo 11, and Space Race's legacy today) is great for Intermediate advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on Space Race + Moon Landing (its most important events, such as Sputnik 1, Yuri Gagarin, Valentina Tereshkova, Apollo 11, and Space Race's legacy today) 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, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Essay, Worksheets, Moon, Space, Space Race, Apollo 11
Groundhog Day Fun Writing Pompt - Groundhog Day
Creative Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Months, February, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages, Worksheets
Ready to give your students the most fun Groundhog Day celebration yet? My Perfect Groundhog Day Celebration Writing Prompt is the perfect way to let students imagine their ideal day with everyone’s favorite furry weather forecaster. From epic celebrations to wild predictions, this prompt encourages students to dream up their perfect Groundhog Day, complete with all the quirky activities they’d want to see, like groundhogs hosting talent shows or predicting the next big fashion trend. It’s a perfect blend of imagination and humor—because who wouldn’t want to celebrate with a groundhog in charge of everything? Ways to Use: Classroom Activity: Have students create their dream Groundhog Day festivities and share their stories with the class. Creative Writing Exercise: Ideal for honing narrative skills while allowing students to go wild with their ideas. Groundhog Day Party: Incorporate it into a themed class celebration where students’ writing becomes the highlight. Homework Fun: Send students home with the prompt and let them work their creative magic in their own time. Advantages: Boosts Creativity: Students get to imagine their ideal world where groundhogs rule—just like they always wanted. Teaches Humor: Students will get to inject humor into their stories, making learning fun. Engages Students: A creative, out-of-the-box writing prompt that will capture their attention. Easy Prep: Just hand out the prompt, and you’re ready to go. It’s a celebration with minimal setup!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Groundhog, Groundhog Day, Groundhog Day Writing Prompts, Groundhog Day Writing, Writing Activities, Writing Prompts, Writing, Winter Activities
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Animals' Rights
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 "Animals' Rights" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Animals' Rights" (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 "Animals' Rights" (introduction + history + supporting opinions + opposing opinions + examples of animals' rights). 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 "Animals' Rights" (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 "Animals' Rights" (introduction + history + supporting opinions + opposing opinions + examples of animals' rights), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Animals' Rights" (introduction + history + supporting opinions + opposing opinions + examples of animals' rights) 15 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on animals' rights; whether you agree or not and why + writing an essay on a hypothetical future where animals' rights are a reality and describing its impact on humans, animals and the whole planet) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Animals' Rights" (introduction + history + supporting opinions + opposing opinions + examples of animals' rights) is great for Intermediate advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Animals' Rights" (introduction + history + supporting opinions + opposing opinions + examples of animals' rights) 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, Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Animals, Animals' Rights
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets - Spider-Man - Homecoming
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, High School, Adult Education, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets - Spider-Man - Homecoming This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for " Spider-Man - Homecoming " ( Action Film based on Marvel comics ) 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 - TEFL (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 " Spider-Man - Homecoming " ( Action Film based on Marvel comics ) ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) 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 " Spider-Man - Homecoming " ( Action Film based on Marvel comics ) 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 - TEFOL) 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, English Second Language, Spider-Man, Marvel, Movie Guide, Films, Activity, Writing Activity, Printable