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An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about Shanghai, China (city geography/culture), used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.
A set of character-profile prompt cards (with brief character bios and a linked story-idea hook) intended to spark creative short-story writing focused on character development.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about J-pop (Japanese popular music) and its history/culture, used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.
Free download Let students have fun and get creative with this FREE 2-Sentence Horror Stories Writing Activity. Students will write a couple of 2-sentence horror stories, which will challenge them to consider their reader's reactions while writing concisely. This writing activity can serve as enrichment, a resource for early finishers, or just a fun…
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around a nonfiction passage on the history and development of Dubai, UAE, from a small fishing/trading village to a global modern city, including landmarks such as the Dubai Mall.
A creative-writing activity packet teaching high school students to create black-out poems (from printed text, blacking out unused words) and found poems (cutting and arranging words from print sources), intended as a flexible filler or multi-day creative writing lesson.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about Q-pop (Kazakh popular music) and its history/culture, used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.
A character-creation worksheet for a creative writing/story project, prompting students to draw and describe an original story character and assign personality traits.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about One Direction (British boy band) history and cultural impact, used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.
An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around a biographical nonfiction passage on musician Elton John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight), his career, and his flamboyant performing style.
A mini-lesson/workshop teaching secondary students to write with more precise and concise language, using a slideshow of weak-vs-strong sentence examples, a reference handout, and a two-part worksheet with answer key.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing worksheet built around a passage about Khachapuri (Georgian cheese bread) and Caucasus food culture, used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and formal/creative writing skills in English.
A mini-lesson/workshop teaching secondary students the 'show, don't tell' writing principle, using a slideshow contrasting telling sentences with showing paragraphs, then having students turn a randomly-drawn telling sentence into a descriptive showing paragraph.
Give ESL/EFL students reading-comprehension, vocabulary, and opinion/creative-writing practice using a nonfiction passage on the manga/anime series Sailor Moon.
A mini-lesson/workshop teaching secondary students to identify and create literary 'voice' (diction, syntax, tone) through a poem-reconstruction group activity and an original-writing exercise.
Build ESL/EFL reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills using a nonfiction passage about the history and culture of hot chocolate.
A mini-lesson/workshop teaching secondary students to identify, analyze, and create tone in writing, using a slideshow, guided practice with poems and Shakespearean sonnets, and a situation/tone-strip writing activity distinguishing tone from mood.
A post-viewing ESL/EFL movie-guide worksheet template for the film "The Fault in our Stars": blank fields for film facts, two numbered vocabulary-style lists, open-ended reflective writing, and a diary-writing activity, matching the structure of sibling 'ESL Movie Guide Worksheets' titles in this batch, though section headers and any…
A 3-worksheet packet (from the same 'Language of Educational Art' publisher as the Literary Terms Lesson series) teaching students to manipulate three specific literary devices — Details, Diction, and Tone — to control the mood/meaning of creative writing, before students draft original work.
Build ESL/EFL reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills using a nonfiction passage about food blogging.
A post-viewing ESL/EFL movie-guide worksheet template for the film "Star Wars 4 A New Hope": blank fields for film facts, two numbered vocabulary-style lists, open-ended reflective writing, and a diary-writing activity, matching the structure of sibling 'ESL Movie Guide Worksheets' titles in this batch, though section headers and any…
A mini-lesson/workshop teaching secondary students how to write and punctuate dialogue effectively in narrative writing, using a slideshow, a topic-strip speaking activity, and a punctuation practice worksheet with answer key.
A post-viewing ESL/EFL movie-guide worksheet template for the film "Star Wars 7 The Force Awakens": blank fields for film facts, two numbered vocabulary-style lists, open-ended reflective writing, and a diary-writing activity, matching the structure of sibling 'ESL Movie Guide Worksheets' titles in this batch, though section headers and…
A post-viewing ESL/EFL movie-guide worksheet template for the film "Star Wars 8 The Last Jedi": blank fields for film facts, two numbered vocabulary-style lists, open-ended reflective writing, and a diary-writing activity, matching the structure of sibling 'ESL Movie Guide Worksheets' titles in this batch, though section headers and any…