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Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 3 - Food (Google Docs)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Spelling, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 3 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. Passages Include 1.Happy Birthday Mrs. B: Mrs. Barber has cooked something special for the class. 2.Sophie's Own Garden: Grandma buys Sophie some garden supplies. 3.Lunchtime: Kasey has a surprise for her lunch. 4.Cindy's Tea Party: Cindy invites some special friends to her tea party. 5.My Saturdays: Anything better than baking cookies on a Saturday? 6.Friday Night Pizza: Read about the Webster Family Special in this story. Google Docs Version This is the Google Docs editable and fillable 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.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, DIGITAL CENTERS, Vocabulary Assessments
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - SeaWorld
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 - SeaWorld - Theme Park This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "SeaWorld - Theme Park" (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 "SeaWorld - Theme Park" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + captive orcas + legacy and popularity). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "SeaWorld - Theme Park" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "SeaWorld - Theme Park" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + captive orcas + legacy and popularity), the following ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "SeaWorld - Theme Park" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + captive orcas + legacy and popularity) 21 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "SeaWorld - Theme Park" (writing an essay on another amusement park; describing it and comparing it to SeaWorld + pretending to spend a day at SeaWorld and to write each day a page of diary) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "SeaWorld - Theme Park" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + captive orcas + legacy and popularity) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "SeaWorld - Theme Park" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + captive orcas + legacy and popularity) 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, Orca, Sea, Amusement Park, Florida, Activity
Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 7: Ian's Friday Nights (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Children’s Literature, Literature, Writing, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 7 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 3.Ian's Friday Nights: Ian wants to be anywhere but the bleachers on Friday nights. Word Version This is the Word editable 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, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Cellular Respiration: Energy Extraction in Cells Reading Passage
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Teaching cellular respiration can feel overwhelming, especially when you want your students/homeschoolers to truly understand how cells create energy, not just memorize steps. As a homeschool mom guiding my own ninth grader, I know how important it is to have resources that break down complex topics into manageable, engaging pieces. That is why I created this Cellular Respiration: Energy Extraction in Cells Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets resource, complete with a detailed and complex reading passage, thought-provoking questions, and five versatile note-taking sheets. Designed for high school/homeschool biology, this resource helps students/homeschoolers grasp the big picture of cellular respiration while also encouraging critical thinking and independent learning. Whether you are teaching at home or in a classroom, you will find this resource to be a practical and effective addition to your curriculum. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Multi-page, detailed Cellular Respiration Reading Passage 20 critical thinking passage questions A comprehensive answer key 5 flexible note-taking sheets for guided or independent study TOPICS COVERED: The three main stages: glycolysis, Krebs cycle, and electron transport chain Differences between aerobic respiration and fermentation The role of ATP, NADH, FADH₂, and key enzymes Real-world applications and connections to health and biotechnology This Cellular Respiration: Energy Extraction in Cells Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets resource is a practical, engaging, and flexible tool for teaching one of biology’s most essential processes. Whether you are a homeschool parent like me or a classroom teacher, you will appreciate how this resource brings clarity and confidence to your lessons. It is designed to help students/homeschoolers not just learn, but truly understand how cells power life. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mo
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Tags Cellular Respiration Reading Passage For High School, Homeschool Biology Cellular Respiration Resource, Glycolysis Krebs Cycle Electron Transport Chain Explained, Critical Thinking Questions For Cellular Respiration, Electron Transport Chain, Advanced Biology Cellular Respiration Activities, Krebs Cycle, Glycolysis, AP Biology Resource, Homeschool Biology Resource
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets - Orlando - Virginia Woolf
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets - Orlando - Virginia Woolf This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for "Orlando" (1992 Film based on British author Virginia Woolf's Novel - with Tilda Swindon Starring) is designed to help English as a Second Language (ESL EFL TESOL) learners. This teaching resource can be ideal for post movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , from 7th to 12th grade . This ESL - EFL - TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Movie Guide Activity can be great for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an amazing teaching toolbox to use in ESL EFL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors around the World. Within this ESL EFL Movie Guide on "Orlando" (1992 Film based on British author Virginia Woolf's Novel - with Tilda Swindon Starring) 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 "Orlando" (1992 Film based on British author Virginia Woolf's Novel - with Tilda Swindon Starring) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL students. ESL with Alan is an amazing Teaching Resources Store which aims to support English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL -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 Second Laguage, English, Movie Guide, Literature, Orlando, Virginia Woolf, Activity, Vocabulary, Printable
ESL Netflix Series Activity Worksheets on "3 Body Problem"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Netflix Series Activity Worksheets on "3 Body Problem" This ESL teaching resource is a 4-page printable PDF Netflix series activity for "3 Body Problem" (2024 Netflix Science Fiction series based on Chinese author Liu Cixin's novel) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post Netflix Series activities and is ideal for High School students, ranging from 8th 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 "3 Body Problem" (2024 Netflix Science Fiction series based on Chinese author Liu Cixin's novel) Netflix 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 "3 Body Problem" (2024 Netflix Science Fiction series based on Chinese author Liu Cixin's novel) such as the actors, genre, and other key details. A space for new vocabulary learned while watching this Netflix Series, helping students expand their English lexicon. A part dedicated to describing the main characters, allowing students to practice descriptive language and character analysis. A Series timeline activity where students arrange scenes from this Netflix Series in chronological order, enhancing their understanding of the narrative structure. A part dedicated to each episodes' summaries A section for students to describe their favorite scene from the series and explain why they liked it, fostering personal connection and critical thinking. A series review segment where students can express their opinions about the series, practicing persuasive and evaluative writing. A creative writing task where students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, encouraging deeper engagement with the characters and plot. This "3 Body Problem" (2024 Netflix Science Fiction series based on Chinese author Liu Cixin's novel) Netflix 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, Netflix, TV Series, Science Fiction, 3 Body, Chinese, Worksheets, Printable
Law of Conservation of Mass: Science Reading Comprehension (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Common Core, Language Development, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests, Literacy Readers
Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions for Middle School: Law of Conservation of Mass (Word Document) The engaging passage is about the Law of Conservation of Mass and how matter can seem to disappear or appear during changes even though the total amount of matter remains the same. It uses very concrete examples, especially a burning candle, burning wood, rusting iron, baking, and melting ice , to show how matter can change form, move into gases, combine with oxygen, or change state without actually vanishing. It also introduces reactants and products , explains why chemical equations must be balanced , and briefly connects the law to Antoine Lavoisier’s measurements . 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 PDF Fillable PDF Google Docs 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. 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. 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.
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physical Science, Physics
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on "Bangkok" - Thailand
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Reading Comprehension, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Bangkok" - Thailand - Asia This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Bangkok - Thailand" (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 "Bangkok - Thailand" (Capital city of Thailand; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Bangkok - Thailand" (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 "Bangkok - Thailand" (Capital city of Thailand; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Bangkok - Thailand" (Capital city of Thailand; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food) 16 Questions (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Bangkok; whether you have ever been in Bangkok or not and whether you would ever like to visit this city + writing an essay on your own country's capital city; describing it and comparing it to Bangkok + pretending to spend a week in Bangkok, Thailand and to write everyday a page of diary on your experiences) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Bangkok - Thailand" (Capital city of Thailand; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Bangkok - Thailand" (Capital city of Thailand; location + origins and history + famous sights + activities + typical food) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Worksheets, Printable, Bangkok, Thailand, Asia
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Celtic Mythology
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 on Celtic Mythology This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Celtic Mythology" (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 "Celtic Mythology" (origins, background and history of Celtic Mythology mythology + gods + myths + influences 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 "Celtic Mythology" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Celtic Mythology" (origins, background and history of Celtic Mythology mythology + gods + myths + influences and legacy), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Celtic Mythology" (origins, background and history of Celtic Mythology mythology + gods + myths + influences and legacy) 25 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Celtic Mythology" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Celtic Mythology" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Celtic Mythology; whether you new it or not and who is your favourite god or goddess + writing an essay on another mythology; describing it and comparing it to Celtic Mythology) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity (essay prompts) on "Celtic Mythology" (origins, background and history of Celtic Mythology mythology + gods + myths + influences and legacy) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Celtic Mythology" (origins, background and history of Celtic Mythology mythology + gods + myths + influences and 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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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Celtic, Mythology, Folklore, Activity, Ireland
Gingerbread Man Writing Activities | Prompts, Sequencing, Worksheets (
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Formal Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
This 11-page resource gives students everything they need to practice creative writing, sequencing, sentence building, adjectives, and character creation —all wrapped in an engaging Gingerbread Man theme. Each worksheet is clean, kid-friendly, and easy to pair with any Gingerbread Man read-aloud, making it perfect for December literacy activities. The pack includes a variety of writing prompts and graphic organizers such as: • A New Ending for the Gingerbread Man writing prompt • If the Gingerbread Man Visited Your School prompt • An adjectives chart to Describe the Gingerbread Man • A Beginning–Middle–End sequence chart • Draw & Write pages for creating a new gingerbread character • A character creation worksheet • Fill-in-the-sentences practice • A cut-and-paste sequencing activity with picture icons • A Gingerbread-themed word bank • A student writing checklist to support editing skills Students will build essential skills in creative writing, sequencing, sentence structure, descriptive language, character traits, drawing to support writing, and self-editing. Perfect for literacy centers, writing workshop, small-group lessons, fast finishers, substitute plans, winter lessons, and Gingerbread Man read-aloud units. All pages are black-and-white, print-friendly , and easy for teachers to use. File type: PDF Number of pages: 11
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Tags Christmas Writing Prompts, Gingerbread Man Writing Activities , Winter Writing Activities
Bioluminescence and Insects : SAMPLE Reading passage (FILLABLE PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Animals, Insects, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Bioluminescence and Insects: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (FILLABLE PDF) This very engaging and fillable collection of life science reading passages about Bioluminescence and Insects 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! These worksheets are designed as fillable PDFs , which means students can type their answers directly into the document on any computer or tablet . Each page includes highlighted text fields that show them exactly where to type! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Living Lights: The Science of Bioluminescence Cicadas: The Long Wait Underground Masters of Disguise: How Insects Hide and Imitate 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. How to Use These PDFs Click on the highlighted area to start typing your answer. Move to the next question by clicking in the next highlighted box. When you are finished, close the document and select SAVE so your answers stay recorded. If you want to keep a blank copy for later, choose Save As and give your completed version a new name. Product Details Length: 14 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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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Kayaking"
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 "Kayaking" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Kayaking" (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 "Kayaking" (its origins, history, evolution over time, equipment + different kinds of excursions). 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 "Kayaking" (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 "Kayaking" (its origins, history, evolution over time, equipment + different kinds of excursions), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Kayaking" (its origins, history, evolution over time, equipment + different kinds of excursions) 15 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your opinion on "kayaking", whether you have ever tried it or not, whether you liked it or not and why and whether you would ever like to try it + pretending to go kayaking and describing this imaginary experience in a page of diary) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Kayaking" (its origins, history, evolution over time, equipment + different kinds of excursions) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Kayaking" (its origins, history, evolution over time, equipment + different kinds of excursions) 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, Worksheets, Kayaking, Excursions, Sports, Activity
ESL TED Talk Activity - The Paradox of Choice - Barry Schwartz
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Vocabulary, ESL, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - The Paradox of Choice - Barry Schwartz Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Barry Schwartz ’s powerful talk, “ The Paradox of Choice ” (speech that argues that too many choices overwhelm people, leading to anxiety, regret, and dissatisfaction. Limiting options increases freedom, clarity, and happiness by reducing decision fatigue). Ideal for middle school and high school English language learners (Grades 7–12) , this resource encourages students to practice listening, speaking, vocabulary, and writing skills in a real-world context. Whether you're teaching in an ESL classroom, tutoring one-on-one, or running a language center , this ready-to-use worksheet is an excellent addition to your ESL lesson plans. 🧩 What’s Included in This ESL Resource? This 3-page printable ESL worksheet set includes a variety of dynamic and student-centered tasks: TED Talk Overview Section A brief introduction space for students to note important background information (title, speaker, date, and main theme of the talk). 1 QR Code linked to the TED Talk's Youtube Video Pre-Listening Discussion (Warm-Up) Vocabulary Builder Space to identify and define new vocabulary words from the TED Talk, helping learners improve word recognition and usage. Listening Comprehension Questions Targeted questions to check understanding of key ideas, supporting details, and examples from the talk. Speaking Activity Thought-provoking discussion questions designed to get students talking about the TED Talk's theme 3 Writing Activities Includes a summary writing task , a personal opinion paragraph , and a creative response assignment where students imagine giving a follow-up TED Talk. 🎯 Who Is This ESL Worksheet For? English language learners at the intermediate to advanced levels Middle school and high school ESL/ EFL students (Grades 7–12) Newcomers and English learners from diverse cultural backgrounds ESL teachers, tutors, and English language centers around the world This resource is especially useful for educators seeking authentic, real-world content that makes English learning both effective and inspiring "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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ESL 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!
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, Activity, Rap, Music, Rappers, Teens
Zoo Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts
Animal Research Writing Project on Elephants for K-2. Engage young students in reading, writing, and science with this 19-page informational writing project on elephants. Students will read fascinating facts, examine real-life photos, color images, draw habitat scenes, organize information with writing organizers, and compose their own informative writing piece on elephants. Three differentiated writing levels are included to accommodate varying abilities. When completed, the project can be bound into a printed book for the classroom or home library. This elephant unit can be implemented in whole groups, small groups, or as an individual student project. Pair it with the 7 other available animal projects for a cross-curricular writing program. Suitable for kindergarten through 2nd grade. Teachers appreciate the ready-to-use animal units covering reading, note-taking, drafting, illustrating, and publishing. Engage your class in meaningful informational writing with this standards-based project on monkeys. Plus, there are many more zoo animals to research as well in my store: K-5 Treasures! For additional Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade
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Tags Animal Research, Informational Writing, Writing Report, Zoo Animals, Report On Animals, Report On Zoo Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Elephants, Report On Elephants
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets - The Devil wears Prada 2 - Fashion
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets - The Devil wears Prada 2 - Fashion This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for "The Devil wears Prada 2" (2026 Film - Fashion - with Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway starring) is designed to help English as a Second Language (ESL EFL TESOL) learners. This teaching resource can be ideal for post movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , from 7th to 12th grade . This ESL - EFL - TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Movie Guide Activity can be great for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an amazing teaching toolbox to use in ESL EFL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors around the World. Within this ESL EFL Movie Guide on "The Devil wears Prada 2" (2026 Film - Fashion - with Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway starring) 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 "The Devil wears Prada 2" (2026 Film - Fashion - with Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway starring) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL students. ESL with Alan is an amazing Teaching Resources Store which aims to support English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL -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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ESL TED Talk Activity - The Case for Optimism on Climate Change
ELA, Language Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Vocabulary, ESL, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - The Case for Optimism on Climate Change - Al Gore Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Al Gore ’s powerful talk, “ The Case for Optimism on Climate Change" (speech by former U.S Vice President that emphasizes optimism on climate change, highlighting technological advancements, renewable energy progress, falling costs, and global action, arguing that humanity has both the solutions and moral responsibility to act decisively). 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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Bioluminescence & Insects: SAMPLE Reading Comprehension passage (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Animals, Insects, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Bioluminescence and Insects: Reading Comprehension Passages (Docs) This very engaging collection of life science reading passages about Bioluminescence and Insects 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: Living Lights: The Science of Bioluminescence Explains how organisms produce “cold light” with luciferin and luciferase, and shows why they glow for signaling, hunting, and protection. Cicadas: The Long Wait Underground Covers the long underground nymph stage, synchronized emergence, molting, loud calls, and how this life cycle supports survival and reproduction. Masters of Disguise: How Insects Hide and Imitate Distinguishes camouflage from mimicry with clear examples, highlighting how color, shape, and behavior help insects avoid predators and capture prey. 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 PDF Word 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: 14 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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ESL TED Talk Activity - Why you will fail to have a great career
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, ESL, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL TED Talk Activity Worksheets - Why you will fail to have a great career - Larry Smith Make English language learning more meaningful and inspiring with this engaging ESL TED Talk activity worksheet based on Larry Smith ’s powerful talk, “ Why you will fail to have a great career" (speech that humorously explains that most people settle for “good” careers, making excuses about passion and risk, ultimately failing to pursue their true calling and achieve greatness). 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 This ESL Teaching Resource (ESL TED Talk Activity - Listening + Writing + Speaking) can be great for Back to School Activities "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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ESL Novel Study - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot - Jeff Kinney
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Library, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot" by Jeff Kinney In this fantastic ESL teaching resource it is offered a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot" by American author Jeff Kinney. Ideal for post reading activities, this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) teaching resource can be more than great to enhance students' overall understanding of this coming of age novel by American author Jeff Kinney. The English Second or Foreign Language Novel Study activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) can be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL learners in middle and high school (from 6th grade to 9th grade, teen students). In this Novel Study on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot" (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets), English Second or Foreign Language teachers (ESL EFL) can find the following ESL novel study activities: 1 part on general information (author's name, genre, and publishing date) 1 part related to New Vocabulary Learned (1 space where to write 10 new words they learned and 1 space where students can write their related meaning) 1 part related to the story timeline (story timeline where learners set in a chronological order the most important moments during the narration) First writing activity on students' review on the novel Second writing activity (imagining to write a letter to Greg Heffley, the main character, and to give him some advice) Third writing activity (pretending to be a character, other than Greg Heffley, and describing a scene of the book from his/her point of view + space where students can draw with comic bubbles the scene they described) This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Novel Study Activity on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot" by American author Jeff Kinney (3 PDF Printable Slides; worksheets) can be suitable for ESL EFL learners from 6th grade to 9th grade to study this coming of age novel Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resource/Educational Material Store whose aim is to help Teachers, Educators and Tutors to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating learning and teaching environment. Remember. Learning is Fun. Never Forget! If you want to browse more of my English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Novel Study, Worksheets, Printable, Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Teens, Book Companion, Writing Activity
ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Universal Studios Resorts
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Universal Studios Resort This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Universal Studios Resort - Amusement Parks" (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 "Universal Studios Resort - Amusement Parks" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + legacy and popularity). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Universal Studios Resort - Amusement Parks" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Universal Studios Resort - Amusement Parks" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + legacy and popularity), the following ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Universal Studios Resort - Amusement Parks" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + legacy and popularity) 18 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Universal Studios Resort - Amusement Parks" (writing an essay on another amusement park; describing it and comparing it to Universal Studios Resorts + pretending to spend a week at the Universal Studios Reports and to write each day a page of diary) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Universal Studios Resort - Amusement Parks" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + legacy and popularity) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Universal Studios Resort - Amusement Parks" (origins, background, history and evolution + locations + popular attractions + legacy and popularity) 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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Creative Writing Prompts Grade 3 | An Exciting Journey
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Creative Writing Prompts Grade 3 | An Exciting Journey 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 Mysterious Train 2 High Above the Clouds 3 Adventure on the Ocean 4 The Long Bike Ride 5 Exploring the Mountains 6 Traveling Through the Night 7 The Path to a Secret Place 8 Discovering a New Country 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, Journey
Lilo & Stitch (2025) – ESL Movie Guide Worksheet
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ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Lilo and Stitch" - 2025 Live Action Version This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Lilo and Stitch" (2025 Sci-Fi Adventure Live Action Film set in Hawaii; by Walt Disney) 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 "Lilo and Stitch" (2025 Sci-Fi Adventure Live Action Film set in Hawaii; by Walt Disney), 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 "Lilo and Stitch" (2025 Sci-Fi Adventure Live Action Film set in Hawaii; by Walt Disney) 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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Quick Snacks Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
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This quick snacks reading comprehension includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. 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. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. 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. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. 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. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. 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. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” 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. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. 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. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Quick Snacks Genre: Nonfiction (informational passage) Subject: Health Science (Nutrition) / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: Snacks between meals and steady energy Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): R What This Lesson Teaches Best The purpose of a quick snack: a small, simple food that steadies you between bigger meals (not a meal replacement). How “convenience” packaged snacks are designed (ready to eat, travel well, last longer on a shelf) and what they may include (sweeteners, preservatives, bold flavors). Basic food science for kids: foods carry nutrients, including carbohydrates, protein, and fats, and protein helps tissues grow and repair. How to think about “steadier energy” snack choices (examples in the passage include fruit with yogurt and whole grains with beans). Built-in skill practice with aligned support pages (pre-reading facts, questions, vocabulary, writing, and extension activities based on the passage). Learning Goals Students can explain how the passage defines a quick snack and how it differs from a meal. Students can describe how quick snacks changed from home foods to packaged convenience foods, using text details. Students can identify the three nutrient groups named and describe what protein does in the body. Students can explain what the passage means by “steadier energy” and name a snack example it gives. Students can use section headings to locate information and state the main idea of each section. Key Vocabulary From the Text preservatives — ingredients that help food last longer. nutrients — helpful parts of food your body uses. carbohydrates — a nutrient group that gives the body energy. protein — helps body tissues grow and repair. packaged — put in a package to be ready and easy. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing Prompts, Lesson Plans, Quick Snacks, Health