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ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets on "Sherlock" - Season 1 - BBC
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL TV Series Activity Worksheets on "Sherlock" - Season 1 - BBC This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF TV Series activity for "Sherlock - Season 1" (BBC TV series inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Sherlock Holmes) designed to support English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) learners. This resource can be great for post TV Series 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 "Sherlock - Season 1" (BBC TV series inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Sherlock Holmes) TV Series Activity is ideal for intermediate advanced 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 "Sherlock - Season 1" (BBC TV series inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Sherlock Holmes) such as the actors, genre, and other key details. A space for new vocabulary learned while watching this TV Series, helping students expand their English lexicon. A part dedicated to characters' description A part dedicated to each the TV Series' Timeline 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 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 "Sherlock - Season 1" (BBC TV series inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Sherlock Holmes) TV Series Activity is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced 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 Second Language, English, TV Series, Worksheets, Printable, Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Activity, Detective
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Sky Diving
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Sky Diving" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Sky Diving" (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 "Sky Diving" (origins, evolution, equipment and training needed for this extreme activity). 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 "Sky Diving" (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 "Sky Diving" (origins, evolution, equipment and training needed for this extreme activity), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Sky Diving" (origins, evolution, equipment and training needed for this extreme activity) 10 Questions (with space for answers) 3 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on you own opinion on "Sky Diving", whether you would like to try it or not + writing about another expreme sport or activity which requires a specific preparation + imagining to go sky diving and to write a page of diary) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Sky Diving" (origins, evolution, equipment and training needed for this extreme activity) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Sky Diving" (origins, evolution, equipment and training needed for this extreme activity) 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, Skydiving, Parachute, Sports
Magnets Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, Science, Physics, Strategies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This magnets reading comprehension contains the following: COMPANION VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE (EMBEDDED AFTER PREVIEW PICTURES IN PRODUCT DESCRIPTION) 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: Magnets Genre: Nonfiction Subject: Physical Science Primary Topic: Magnetic fields, poles, and electromagnets Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): N What This Lesson Teaches Best Explains that magnets create an invisible magnetic field that can pull certain metals without touching them. Teaches how poles work: opposite poles attract and matching poles repel (push away). Builds science vocabulary and concepts using clear examples (paper clips, refrigerator notes, compass needle). Connects magnetism to Earth: Earth’s magnetic field helps compasses point roughly north and helps form the magnetosphere . Introduces how electricity can create an electromagnet that can be switched on and off. Learning Goals Describe how a magnet’s magnetic field can pull metal without touching it. Identify that every magnet has two poles called north and south. Explain what happens when opposite poles meet and when matching poles meet. Explain why breaking a bar magnet makes smaller magnets with two poles. Describe how a compass needle uses Earth’s magnetic field to point roughly north. Explain how an electromagnet is made using electricity and a coiled wire. Key Vocabulary From the Text Lodestone — a natural rock that acts like a magnet. Magnetic field — invisible area around a magnet that can pull metals. Poles — the two ends of a magnet: north and south. Magnetosphere — a shield around Earth made by its magnetic field. Electromagnet — a magnet made with electricity that can switch on/off. 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, Physics
Poetry | Writing Prompts by Genre | Idea Starters for Poems
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
These easy writing prompts are super helpful! Each page focuses on a type of poetry with a brief description of that types characteristics and an example poem. 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 to use them as you study each type of poetry or allow your students to choose which type of poetry they want to work on. Each prompt has details about that type of poetry and an example poem if they need a nudge or to see it in action. These are great for subs, homework, early finishers, or just as supplemental work during a poetry unit. What You Get: - 10 poetry writing prompts (one set with regular lines and one set with primary guided lines) - And extra lined page in case of a lengthy writer! - Anchor Chart about poetry - Booklet for students to create each genre of poems Take a Look At Other Writing Resources: Dress Up Your Writing Anchor Charts How to Make a Hamburger Writing and Sequencing Activity Tracing Practice Workbook Halloween Speech Bubble Writing Prompts September and Fall Writing Pennants Poetry Unit 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 Poetry Unit, Writing Unit, Writing Prompts, Idea Starters, Poem Ideas, Genre Writing, Poetry Prompts, Poetry Anchor Chart
ESL Documentary Activity Worksheets - The Farthest - Voyager Program
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Documentary Activity Worksheets - The Farthest - Voyager Program This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teaching resource is a 2 page printable PDF Documentary Activity guide for "The Farthest - Voyager Program" (2017 documentary on the Voyager Program) is designed to help English as a Second Language (ESL EFL TESOL) learners. This teaching resource can be ideal for post documentary 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) Documentary Activity Guide 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 Documentary Activity Guide on "The Farthest - Voyager Program" (2017 documentary on the Voyager Program), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) documentary guide activity: General Information – Students fill in key details about the documentary, including the director, themes and release year etc. Vocabulary Builder – An activity dedicated to new words and phrases , to improve ESL EFL students’ English vocabulary 2 Writing Activities (best part + what I have learned) 1 part dedicated to the documentary's rating 1 part dedicated to the documentary's review This "The Farthest - Voyager Program" (2017 documentary on the Voyager Program) documentary activity 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 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, Voyager Program, Space, STEM, Astronomy, Activity, Printable, Documentary
Today in History - Nellie Tayloe Ross Elected First Female US Governor
History, Social Studies, Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Handwriting, Writing, Creative Writing, History: USA, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Nellie Tayloe Ross was elected as the first female US governor on January 5, 1925. This packet gives students a basic knowledge about Nellie Tayloe Ross and how she became the governor of Wyoming through reading comprehension and writing activities. This Today in History packet is a great way for students to engage with this topic. What is included: There is one poster that portrays an image of the event and the key fact from the packet. There are four penmanship pages for students to use. They are differentiated for different student needs. There are two manuscript copy work pages, one with primary lines and one with regular lines, for students to write the key fact. Likewise there are two cursive handwriting pages in the same format. There are two reading passages and comprehension questions. Again, these are the same passage, just differentiated for different levels. An easier passage with multiple choice questions is included for students who need more support. The more difficult passage includes a written response question page. There are two writing prompts in this packet. One is to write a few sentences on what was learned from the packet. The other is to write a creative story or scenario related to the event. There is a card at the end of the packet that can be used for a classroom timeline display. There is a card premade and a card that students can draw their own image on. How to Use the Today in History Packets: Morning Work - When students enter the class they can work on the reading passages, handwriting activities and creative writing activities. Independent Work - This packet can be used as independent work for students to learn about this topic. Display Items - There are posters for classroom display and a card for building a classroom timeline. Skills Assessed: Reading Comprehension Creative Writing Handwriting and Penmanship
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Tags Today In History, Reading Comprehension, Creative Wrriting, Nellie Tayloe Ross, Us Governor, Famous Woman In History
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Postman - Jobs
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Creative Writing, Writing, Formal Writing, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, High School, Adult Education, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESLReading Comprehension+Writing ActivityWorksheets -Postman-Jobs This ESL - EFL Teaching Resource on " Post Man - Jobs " (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 " Post Man - Jobs " ( Introduction + origins and history of this profession + experience and education needed + various types of this job + what it consists of + interviews ). 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 " Post Man - Jobs " (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language ( ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on " Post Man - Jobs " ( Introduction + origins and history of this profession + experience and education needed + various types of this job + what it consists of + interviews ), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ( English Second or Foreign Language ) activities are included: 1 text on " Post Man - Jobs " ( Introduction + origins and history of this profession + experience and education needed + various types of this job + what it consists of + interviews ) 24 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on " Post Man - Jobs " ( with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions ) 1 essay prompt for a writing activity on " Post Man - Jobs " ( writing an essay on your own personal opinion on this job and whether you would ever like to become a Post Man or not and why ) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ( English Second or Foreign Language ) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity ( essay prompts ) on " Post Man - Jobs " ( Introduction + origins and history of this profession + experience and education needed + various types of this job + what it consists of + interviews ) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners ( ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL ). This English Second Language Worksheet on " Post Man - Jobs " ( Introduction + origins and history of this profession + experience and education needed + various types of this job + what it consists of + interviews ) 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 + Essay - Yves Saint Laurent - Fashion
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Formal Writing, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Yves Saint Laurent - French Fashion House This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Yves Saint Laurent - French Fashion House" (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 "Yves Saint Laurent - French Fashion House" (origins, background and history + style and aesthetic + success, popularity and legacy). 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 "Yves Saint Laurent - French Fashion House" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Yves Saint Laurent - French Fashion House" (origins, background and history + style and aesthetic + success, popularity and legacy), the following ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Yves Saint Laurent - French Fashion House" (origins, background and history + style and aesthetic + success, popularity and legacy) 24 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Yves Saint Laurent - French Fashion House" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Yves Saint Laurent; whether you like it or not and why + write an essay on another fashion house, describing it and comparing it to Yves Saint Laurent + pretending to write a letter to Yves Saint Laurent and to ask them to design a personalized dress and describing how it should like) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Yves Saint Laurent - French Fashion House" (origins, background and history + style and aesthetic + success, popularity and legacy) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Yves Saint Laurent - French Fashion House" (origins, background and history + style and aesthetic + success, popularity and legacy) 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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Hamburgers Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, Strategies, History, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This hamburgers 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. COMPANION VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE (EMBEDDED AFTER PREVIEW PICTURES IN PRODUCT DESCRIPTION) 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. 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. If there are five to ten minutes left at the end of the lesson, the student can choose one of three activities, each one requiring a different skill. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions and three written response questions have sample answers. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Lesson Snapshot Title: Hamburgers Genre: Nonfiction (informational passage) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: What hamburgers are and where they came from Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): M Support pages included: Pre-reading trivia; mixed questions + short responses; creative writing prompt; extension activities; answer key; QR/index page. QA notes on support pages: Some support content adds details not stated in the passage (e.g., “kill harmful germs” explanation for 160°F; “food trucks/home kitchens/cookouts” as burger locations). What This Lesson Teaches Best Defines what a hamburger is by describing key parts (bun/roll, patty, toppings like lettuce, tomato, onion, sauces). Explains why fully cooking ground beef matters and names a specific safe temperature (160°F) and a tool cooks use (food thermometer). Uses text features (section headings) to organize information into categories (what it is, what makes it a burger, where it came from). Introduces variation within a category by listing different patty types (chicken, turkey, fish, bean, veggie) and different buns/toppings. Gives a brief origin/history explanation (Hamburg connection, 1890s newspaper ads, early 1900s popularity, 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair). Learning Goals Students can describe the basic parts of a hamburger using details from the text. Students can explain why the patty is the “star” of a burger according to the passage. Students can identify the temperature the USDA says ground beef should reach (160°F). Students can give examples of different kinds of burgers and buns named in the text. Students can describe where the name “hamburger” connects to and summarize key history details (1890s, early 1900s, 1904 fair). Key Vocabulary From the Text sizzling — making a hot cooking sound. patty — a shaped, cooked piece of ground meat (or other foods). thermometer — a tool that measures temperature. historians — people who study and write about the past. advertised — shown to people to promote something for sale. 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, History, Hamburgers
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Zapiekanka - Polish Street Food
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 on Zapiekanka - Polish Street Food This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Zapiekanka" (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 "Zapiekanka" (Polish Street Food sandwich with cheese, mushrooms and baguette bread; origins, background and history + what it consists of + impact on popular culture in Poland). 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 "Zapiekanka" (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 "Zapiekanka" (Polish Street Food sandwich with cheese, mushrooms and baguette bread; origins, background and history + what it consists of + impact on popular culture in Poland), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Zapiekanka" (Polish Street Food sandwich with cheese, mushrooms and baguette bread; origins, background and history + what it consists of + impact on popular culture in Poland) 13 Questions (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity (writing an essay on another food that was created due to necessity; describing it and comparing it to zapiekanka in Poland + pretending to be a food blogger and to promote zapiekanki) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Zapiekanka" (Polish Street Food sandwich with cheese, mushrooms and baguette bread; origins, background and history + what it consists of + impact on popular culture in Poland) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Zapiekanka" (Polish Street Food sandwich with cheese, mushrooms and baguette bread; origins, background and history + what it consists of + impact on popular culture in Poland) 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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Journal Prompts for Daily Writing
ELA, Writing, Grade 1, 2, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
So you are trying to set up your Writing Station so it can stand alone for awhile before you have to change the prompts. Does that sound like you? It was definitely me! So...I solved this problem by giving children a choice of a few prompts to write about and then changed them every so often. TheseDaily Journal Writing Activitiesare an easy way to encouragewriting everyday.There are so many choices and posters that can be hung in your station to support young writers.In my opinion, this resource is all you will need for journal writing! I am so excited to haveupdated and completed this Set of Journal Prompts to Encourage Writing. This set is best for first and second grade. These journal writing prompts contain a plethora of writing ideas!Although this set is an update, I have added many more pages and changed the format, butI have also kept the former resource in the packet and Compiled the 2 resources together just incase the older resource’s format was more appealing to you! Ever since I started teaching 30+ years ago and encouraged my first graders as well as my own children to write letters to grandparents, thank you notes to friends and love ones and grocery lists for me, I have believed that every scribble had an intense meaning and when I would encourage my students or children to “read” back what their scribbles, labels, words and sentences said, the kiddos knew the meaning of these symbols, scribbles and letters! I am a firm believer that “Kid Writing” is an important piece of emergent reading and writing and the more you read, the better you read and vice versa! What’s Included: ✎Over 200 writing prompts with starter ideas with room for a picture and writing. ✎Covers and prompts categorized into the following sections: ✎All about School….16 pages ✎All about ME ………37 pages ✎All about Feelings...14 pages ✎Special Days ………23 pages of prompts that span from Halloween to Father’s Day ✎Seasons and Weather…….22 pages ✎Other Fun Writing Ideas …….13 pages ✎Letters, Notes, Lists, Memos and a few more….30 pages National Holidays to Write about…54 pages taking writing through January to December ⭐Pages are NOT numbered so you can differentiate for your student needs. ⭐Covers are included for each of the sections above. ⭐Please note the section about Notes, Letters, Memos etc. may present a higher level of difficulty for younger students. ✎ An anchor Chart On How to Spell a Word. ✎ 5 small posters with words to help young writers. I can… I like…When I Grow Up I want to be…My Favorite thing to do…My Favorite Color… ✎ 64 original writing prompts from the older resource with starter ideas with room for a picture and writing ✎ One complete page with writing lines to run off 2-sided with prompts. This way if students want to write more they can. ✎ Cards with writing ideas, pictures and words to assist young writers. These I put in a basket or “Treasure Chest” to choose ideas. ✎ Ideas to last a LONG Time that are aligned with Common Core!! Ideas for Use: ✐Morning Work ✐Stations/Centers ✐Writing Workshop for special learners ✐To differentiate your writing files and support more reluctant writers in other ways. ✐To easily encourage Journal Writing. ✐For homework ✐Homeschool ✐For parents to support their children with write
Author Sunshine and Lollipops
Tags Journal Writing, Journaling, Creative Writing, Daily Writing, Writing Prompts
ESL Genetic Engineering – Reading + Writing Pack
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, STEM, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Genetic Engineering This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on Genetic Engineering (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 Genetic Engineering (from the origins to nowadays; benefits, disadvantages and issues related to this technology). 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 Genetic Engineering (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 Genetic Engineering (from the origins to nowadays; benefits, disadvantages and issues related to this technology), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on Genetic Engineering (from the origins to nowadays; benefits, disadvantages and issues related to this technology) 10 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing your own opinion on Genetic Engineering and its uses + pretending to be in a far or close future and to describe the uses and potential issues of genetic engineerings) This ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on Genetic Engineering (from the origins to nowadays; benefits, disadvantages and issues related to this technology) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on Genetic Engineering (from the origins to nowadays; benefits, disadvantages and issues related to this technology) 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 Passage: The LEGO Story (Docs SAMPLE)
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
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Media, Communication, and Popular Culture (Docs) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages with questions about Media, Communication, and Popular Culture. 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): Lights, Camera, Business: The Rise of Hollywood The LEGO Story: From Workshop to World Stage When Milk Cartons Became Message Boards 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 Word 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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ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Arrietty" - Studio Ghibli
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 "Arrietty" - Studio Ghibli This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for "Arrietty - Studio Ghibli" (2010 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 "Arrietty - Studio Ghibli" (2010 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 "Arrietty - Studio Ghibli" (2010 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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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Movie Guide, Films, Animated Films, Studio Ghibli, Japan, Japanese, Arrietty
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Heartstopper
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Heartstopper This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Heartstopper" (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 "Heartstopper" (LGBTQ+ themed coming of age comic novel by Alice Oseman; origins, background and evolution + plot and characters + themes + 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 "Heartstopper" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Heartstopper" (LGBTQ+ themed coming of age comic novel by Alice Oseman; origins, background and evolution + plot and characters + themes + legacy and success) activities are included: 1 text on "Heartstopper" (LGBTQ+ themed coming of age comic novel by Alice Oseman; origins, background and evolution + plot and characters + themes + legacy and success) 22 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Heartstopper" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Heartstopper; whether you have ever read/watched it or not and whether you liked it or not + writing an essay on another coming-of-age comic, tv series, novel or film which proposes a portrayal of teens with authenticity; describing it and comparing it to Heartstopper) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Heartstopper" (LGBTQ+ themed coming of age comic novel by Alice Oseman; origins, background and evolution + plot and characters + themes + legacy and success) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Heartstopper" (LGBTQ+ themed coming of age comic novel by Alice Oseman; origins, background and evolution + plot and characters + themes + legacy and 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, 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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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Heartstopper, LGBT, Coming Of Age, Teens, Comics
Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 1 Sample - Picking Cherries (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Children’s Literature, Literature, Writing, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Writing Prompts
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 Sample Overview Fascinating reading comprehension passages, each with an array of activities included. Stories are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. For a more detailed overview, check the section under the links at the bottom of this description. Passage Included 6.Picking Cherries: Ross spends his day picking cherries but is it worth it? 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 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 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. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. 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 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . 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. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. 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. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. 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, Speling, Writing, Passages
ESL TED Talk Activity - My Philosophy for a Happy Life - Sam Berns
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 - My Philosophy for a Happy Life - Sam Berns Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Sam Berns' powerful talk, " My Philosophy for a Happy Life" (speech that shares powerful principles for happiness—focusing on what you can do, surrounding yourself with supportive people, and maintaining a positive, forward-looking mindset despite challenges). 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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Tags ESL, English, English Second Language, TED Talk, Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Listening, Speaking, Writing
Life Science Reading Passage: The Dinosaur Tyrannosaurus rex (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Animals, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Life Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: The Dinosaur Tyrannosaurus rex (Word) This very engaging science reading passage about Tyrannosaurus rex and how scientists use fossils to understand how it lived. It explains what fossils are, where and when T. rex lived, and what fossil evidence reveals about its size, teeth, skull, movement, speed, diet, hunting, and scavenging. It also shows how modern tools, such as CT scans, imaging, computer simulations, and coprolites , help paleontologists build a clearer picture of T. rex as a powerful predator from the late Cretaceous period. This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The 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! Student Tasks for The 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 PDF Fillable PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 5 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 Other Science Reading Collections 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 Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, 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.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Life Science, The Dinosaur Tyrannosaurus Rex
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Toronto - Canada
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 - Toronto - Canada This ESL - EFL Teaching Resource on "Toronto - Canada" (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 "Toronto - Canada" (North America; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food). 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 "Toronto - Canada" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Toronto - Canada" (North America; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Toronto - Canada" (North America; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food) 22 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Toronto - Canada" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Toronto - Canada" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Toronto; whether you have ever been in Toronto or not and whether you would ever like to visit this city + pretending to spend a week in Toronto and to write everyday a page of diary on your experiences) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ( English Second or Foreign Language ) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity (essay prompts) on "Toronto - Canada" (North America; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Toronto - Canada" (North America; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food) 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, Canada, Toronto, Activity, Printable, Worksheets
Creative Writing Prompts Grade 3 | Adventure in the Mountains
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Creative Writing Prompts Grade 3 | Adventure in the Mountains Get a creative writing prompt resource for 3rd grade on the topic of adventure. What does this resource include? This resource contains 8 creative writing prompts on adventure-related topics, each with sentence starters for each task, guiding questions to support ideas, word banks with helpful vocabulary, separate writing pages with plenty of space, “How to Write a Story” guide (beginning, middle, end), 3 example stories. Each reading passage is unique. The adventure topics were carefully selected and each passage is accompanied by appropriate graphics. What is it suitable for? The material is suitable for English language arts classes. It is ideally suited for 3rd grade. This material is also suitable for weaker 4th-grade classes or particularly strong 2nd-grade classes. It is suitable for teachers looking for teaching materials that can be used immediately. No tedious adapting or formatting required. Simply print it out and use it directly in class. It is suitable for various teaching formats: - writing workshop - literacy centers - independent work - early finishers - homework What topics does the reading comprehension cover? 1 The Narrow Path 2 Flying Above the Mountains 3 The Glow by the Water 4 High Above the Valley 5 Snow Out of Nowhere 6 Who Is Knocking? 7 Behind the Waterfall 8 At the Top of the Mountain In addition, there are two advanced-level problems (easy and hard). The material is provided as a PDF file to make it easy to print and use in class. It is part of a larger series. If you like this material, you can explore creative writing prompt resources on a variety of other topics in my shop that will enrich your lessons. In addition to creative writing prompts, I also offer reading comprehension, math word problems, informational texts, and reading tests.
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Tags Creative Writing, Writing, Pet, Animal, Writing Prompts, Grade 3, Writing Workshop, Story Writing, Adventure, Mountains
ESL Animated TV Series Activity Worksheet - Adventure Time - Season 10
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Animated TV Series Activity Worksheets on "Adventure Time" - Season 10 This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF Animated TV Series activity for "Adventure Time" (animated series by Cartoon Network; season 10) 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 "Adventure Time" (animated series by Cartoon Network; season 10) Animated TV Series Activity is ideal for intermediate advanced 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 "Adventure Time" (animated series by Cartoon Network; season 10) 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 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 "Adventure Time" (animated series by Cartoon Network; season 10) Animated TV Series Activity is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced 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!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Worksheets, Printable, Adventure Time, Teens, TV Series, Animated Cartoons, Activity
Life Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Blood (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Life Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Blood (PDF) This very engaging science reading passage is about blood and the many essential jobs it performs throughout the human body . It explains how red blood cells and hemoglobin carry oxygen, how plasma transports nutrients, hormones, and wastes, how white blood cells help fight infection, and how platelets help stop bleeding. Students also learn how blood supports homeostasis, why blood types and safe transfusions matter, and how donated blood can help patients during surgery, after accidents, and during medical treatment. This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy by strengthening reading comprehension while sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. It blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content, helping students build background knowledge, understand key concepts, use evidence from the text, and explain scientific ideas clearly. This resource supports science classroom practice while also reinforcing important literacy skills such as main idea, vocabulary, comprehension, and summarizing. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 10 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, science concepts, comparison, and real-world applications 10 True/False statements to check understanding and address common misconceptions 5 text-based short-answer questions that require students to explain important ideas from the passage 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense the 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 Product Details Length: 7 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 by helping students read scientific explanations, connect evidence to key concepts, interpret real-world examples, and explain cause-and-effect relationships in science. 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 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. Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in science, 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.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Biology, Life Science
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Comics"
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 "Comics" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Comics" (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 "Comics" (its origins + history and evolution + famous examples + how to write a comic). 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 "Comic" (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 "Comics" (its origins + history and evolution + famous examples + how to write a comic), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Comics" (its origins + history and evolution + famous examples + how to write a comic) 15 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on "comics", whether you like them or not and why, and whether you have a favourite comic + pretending to create your own comic and to describe how it would be) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Comics" (its origins + history and evolution + famous examples + how to write a comic) is great for Intermediate advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Comics" (its origins + history and evolution + famous examples + how to write a comic) 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, Comics, Worksheets, Printable, Activity, Marvel
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Rap Music
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 Rap Music This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Rap Music" (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 "Rap Music" (its origins, background and history + rhytm, rhyme and language + themes dealt in rap songs + legacy and impact on society and culture). 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 "Rap Music" (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 "Rap Music" (its origins, background and history + rhytm, rhyme and language + themes dealt in rap songs + legacy and impact on society and culture), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Rap Music" (its origins, background and history + rhytm, rhyme and language + themes dealt in rap songs + legacy and impact on society and culture) 15 Questions (with space for answers) 3 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on rap music; whether you like it or nor and why and whether you have a favourite rapper + writing about another music genre which also communicates social issues and personal experiences; describing it and comparing it to rap music + pretending to attend a battle rap and writing a page of diary on this imaginary experience) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Rap Music" (its origins, background and history + rhytm, rhyme and language + themes dealt in rap songs + legacy and impact on society and culture) is great for Intermediate advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Rap Music" (its origins, background and history + rhytm, rhyme and language + themes dealt in rap songs + legacy and impact on society and culture) 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, Rap, Music, Rappers, Teens