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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Aztec Mythology
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Aztec Mythology This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Aztec 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 "Aztec Mythology" (origins, background and history of Aztec 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 "Aztec Mythology" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Aztec Mythology" (origins, background and history of Aztec Mythology mythology + gods + myths + influences and legacy), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Aztec Mythology" (origins, background and history of Aztec Mythology mythology + gods + myths + influences and legacy) 24 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Aztec Mythology" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Aztec Mythology" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Aztec 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 Aztec Mythology) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity (essay prompts) on "Aztec Mythology" (origins, background and history of Aztec 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 "Aztec Mythology" (origins, background and history of Aztec 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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ESL Novel Study Worksheets - Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
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ESL Novel Study Worksheets - Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad This ESL - EFL - TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the novel "Heart of Darkness" (1899 novella by British Polish author Joseph Conrad - Colonialism). This Novel Study worksheets on "Heart of Darkness" (1899 novella by British Polish author Joseph Conrad - Colonialism) is tailored for middle and high school ESL students (7th – 12th grade) and provide a variety of thought provoking and language building activities. Whether you're teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), or in a TESOL context, this resource is classroom-ready and easy to use. Within this ESL Novel Study on "Heart of Darkness" (2 printable PDF worksheets pages), English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) teachers can find the following activities: General information activity (author, genre, publishing date) Vocabulary building section – new words from the novel 1 Story timeline Personal reflection on a favorite chapter Student novel review and rating Creative writing task : pretending being a character you personally liked and writing 3 diary pages for 3 scenes as if you were this character This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL) Novel Study Activity Worksheets on the "Heart of Darkness" (1899 novella by British Polish author Joseph Conrad - Colonialism) can be ideal for learners from 7th grade to 12th grade to study this Novel (middle school + High School Students + Adult learners + University Students) ESL with Alan is a high-quality ESL teaching resources that inspire both teachers and students. Our goal is to make learning English fun, interactive, and meaningful. Discover more English Second or Foreign Language activities by visiting our store – because learning English should always be fun! If you want to browse more of my English Language and Literature Novel Study Activity Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!
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Quiz Shows Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
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This quiz shows 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: Quiz Shows Genre: Nonfiction (informational reading passage) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) / Social Studies (media history) Primary Topic: Quiz shows from radio to TV to podcasts Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): R What This Lesson Teaches Best How quiz shows changed over time, from radio “question games” to television and modern podcasts. Key historical milestones and examples (late 1930s radio programs; 1938 BBC spelling quiz on TV; 1950s U.S. daytime quiz/game shows). Understanding fairness and trust in media (some shows were “rigged,” followed by investigations, hearings, and stronger rules). Text structure practice using section headings to track ideas (early radio → TV era → fairness tested → today). Strong built-in supports that match the passage (questions, vocabulary work, writing prompt, and extensions align to passage details). Learning Goals Students will describe how people participated in quiz shows before TVs were common, using details from the passage. Students will explain how television changed quiz shows, including what it was like for contestants under cameras and lights. Students will explain what “rigged” means in the passage and why quiz shows had to “rebuild trust.” Students will identify ways quiz shows appear today (board, screen at home, or podcast), based on the passage. Students will use the section headings to state the main idea of each section and support it with one detail. Key Vocabulary From the Text contestants — people who compete in a game rigged — secretly fixed so it is not fair producers — people who run and plan a show investigations — careful searches to find out what happened genre — a type or category of show 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, Quiz Shows, History
Social Studies Reading Passage: Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Geography, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Bolivia’s Salt Flat: Salar de Uyuni : Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (PDF) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about The World's Largest Salt Flat: Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni. The passage is carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content . Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks throughout the passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting the following skills: main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource: Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Social Studies Reading Comprehension Collection Links: 1. Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 2. Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 3. The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 4. Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 5. Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 6. Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 7. Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 8. Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 9. Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 10. Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 11. Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 12. Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 13. Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 14. People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details: Length: 5 pages Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Passage: Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passage strengthens main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
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100th Day of School Writing Prompt - I wish I had 100
ELA, Writing, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
100th Day of School Writing Prompt - I Wish I Had 100 Celebrate the 100th day of school with this differentiated writing prompt activity. Students respond to the question "I wish I had 100 ___________" by writing a word, tracing a prompt, or composing a full sentence. Each version includes space for illustrations. Use these no-prep pages for writing centers , morning work, or as a substitute plan. Assess student skills like sentence writing, spelling, comprehension between text and drawings, and letter formation. Print and provide the differentiated pages to allow students to showcase creativity. Afterward, display responses in the classroom or have students present. This resource works for kindergarten, first, and second grade.
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Tags 100th Day Of School, 100th Day Writing Center, 100th Day Writing Prompt, 100th Day Celebration, Writing Prompts
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Michael Jackson
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Michael Jackson This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Michael Jackson - American Pop Singer" (3 PDF Worksheets Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to improve Language skills in English. Ideal students for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th - 12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "Michael Jackson - American Pop Singer" (Early life + Jackson Five + Solo career + style + success + 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 "Michael Jackson - American Pop Singer" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Michael Jackson - American Pop Singer" (Early life + Jackson Five + Solo career + style + success + legacy), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Michael Jackson - American Pop Singer" (Early life + Jackson Five + Solo career + style + success + legacy) 23 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Michael Jackson - American Pop Singer" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 2 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Michael Jackson - American Pop Singer" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Michael Jackson; whether you knew him or not and whether you like his music or not and why + writing an essay on another singer who has achieved such a great success worldwide; describing him or her and comparing him or her to Michael Jackson) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity (essay prompts) on "Michael Jackson - American Pop Singer" (Early life + Jackson Five + Solo career + style + success + legacy) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Michael Jackson - American Pop Singer" (Early life + Jackson Five + Solo career + style + success + 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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Caves Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
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This caves reading comprehension contains the following: Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. 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 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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ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "E.T the Extra Terrestrial" (1982 science fiction film by Steven Spielberg; story on friendship between a human boy and an alien) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie activities and is ideal for Middle School students, ranging from 6th to 8th 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 "E.T the Extra Terrestrial" (1982 science fiction film by Steven Spielberg; story on friendship between a human boy and an alien) movie guide is ideal for intermediate ESL students. It provides a structured way for learners to engage with the film while developing their English language skills. The guide includes several activities that encourage students to interact with the movie's content in meaningful ways: A section for general information about "E.T the Extra Terrestrial" (1982 science fiction film by Steven Spielberg; story on friendship between a human boy and an alien) such as the film's director, genre, and other key details. A space for new vocabulary learned while watching the movie, helping students expand their English lexicon. A part dedicated to describing the main characters, allowing students to practice descriptive language and character analysis. A movie timeline activity where students arrange scenes from the film in chronological order, enhancing their understanding of the narrative structure. A section for students to describe their favorite scene from the movie and explain why they liked it, fostering personal connection and critical thinking. A movie review segment where students can express their opinions about the film, practicing persuasive and evaluative writing. A creative writing task where students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, encouraging deeper engagement with the characters and plot. This "E.T the Extra Terrestrial" (1982 science fiction film by Steven Spielberg; story on friendship between a human boy and an alien) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate ESL learners. Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resources Store whose aim is to help English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the world (be it online or offline) to achieve their teaching objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always If you want to browse more of my ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Movie Guides, Films, Aliens, Worksheets, Activity, Science Fiction, Teens
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets - Sherlock Holmes - 2009 Film
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ESL Movie Guide Worksheets - Sherlock Holmes - 2009 Film This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) teaching resource is a 3 page printable PDF movie guide for " Sherlock Holmes" (2009 film based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr 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 " Sherlock Holmes" (2009 film based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr starring), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) film activities: General Information – Students fill in key details about the film, including the director, genre, release year etc. Vocabulary Builder – An activity dedicated to new words and phrases , to improve ESL EFL students’ English vocabulary Character Analysis – Students describe the main characters, helping them practice descriptive language and comprehension . Movie Timeline Activity – Students arrange scenes in chronological order to enhance their understanding of the storyline . Favorite Scene Reflection – A writing activity where students describe and explain their favorite moments from the film . Movie Review Writing – Learners express their opinions in a structured review, improving their evaluative writing skills . Creative Writing Activity – Students imagine themselves as one of the characters and write three diary entries from that character’s perspective, deepening their connection with the storyline. This " Sherlock Holmes" (2009 film based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories; Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr starring) movie guide is designed to create an enjoyable and stimulating learning experience for intermediate advanced ESL students. ESL with Alan is an amazing Teaching Resources Store which aims to support English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the globe (be it online or offline) to achieve their students' learning objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always
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Creative Writing Prompts Grade 3 | A Robot Moves In
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Creative Writing Prompts Grade 3 | A Robot Moves In Get a creative writing prompt resource for 3rd grade on the topic of space. What does this resource include? This resource contains 8 creative writing prompts on space-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 space 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 Robot at the Front Door 2 A Helper for Everything 3 A Special School Day 4 A Funny Afternoon 5 The Robot Stops Moving 6 An Unusual Friendship 7 A Wet Adventure 8 The Surprise Party 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, Space, Robot
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Baker - Jobs
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Baker - Jobs This ESL - EFL Teaching Resource on " Baker - 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 " Baker - 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 " Baker - Jobs " (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language ( ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on " Baker - 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 " Baker - Jobs " ( Introduction + origins and history of this profession + experience and education needed + various types of this job + what it consists of + interviews ) 23 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on " Baker - Jobs " ( with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions ) 1 essay prompt for a writing activity on " Baker - Jobs " ( writing an essay on your own personal opinion on this job and whether you would ever like to become a Baker or not and why ) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ( English Second or Foreign Language ) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity ( essay prompts ) on " Baker - 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 " Baker - 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 Worksheets - Hotel Transylvania
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 "Hotel Transylvania" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Hotel Transylvania" (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 "Hotel Transylvania" (2012 animated film by Genndy Tartakovsky; Dracula, Frankenstein, werewolves etc.). 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 "Hotel Transylvania" (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 "Hotel Transylvania" (2012 animated film by Genndy Tartakovsky; Dracula, Frankenstein, werewolves etc.), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Hotel Transylvania" (2012 animated film by Genndy Tartakovsky; Dracula, Frankenstein, werewolves etc.) 14 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on "Hotel Transylvania", whether you watched it or not and whether you liked it or not and why + pretending to be a human who stumbles into Hotel Transylvania and writing a page of diary on your imaginary experience) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Hotel Transylvania" (2012 animated film by Genndy Tartakovsky; Dracula, Frankenstein, werewolves etc.) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Hotel Transylvania" (2012 animated film by Genndy Tartakovsky; Dracula, Frankenstein, werewolves etc.) 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, Hotel Transylvania, Films, Dracula
March Writing Prompts - Learning Passport
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
March Writing Prompts - Learning Passport The instrument serves as an apt teaching resource for educators, especially catering to students in grades 2 through 4. It is a splendid tool that amalgamates language arts and creative writing. The objective lies in furnishing a lively and captivating manner for children to unravel diverse writing topics through well-defined prompts, making it an ideal addition to morning drills, homework tasks or smaller intervention congregations. The March Writing Prompts - Learning Passport, though encompassing merely four double-sided pages solemnly pledges to unfurl a whopping 32 pages of interactive learning exercises! The profoundness of this resource snags learners' imaginations and enhances their writing skills instantly. At the core of the document are 30 unique writing prompts each focused on assorted March themes. Themes such as Women's History Month, Earth Day, Healthy Eating discourses make appearances alongside other unusual ones like Chip and Dip Day or National Pig Day! Apart from honing their capabilities in sentence construction, vocabulary application, these cues also augment students' cultural cognizance by deliberating upon happening events in March. Inventive Passport Stamp System: This handy contraption encourages self-accountability in pupils with its novel passport stamp system. Every time they accomplish one prompt, they secure a passport stamp forging both engagement and accomplishment tracking simultaneously. The easy-to-print (double-sided printing recommended), convenient-to-assemble (cutting out then stapling it into booklet form), attractive-to-colour-in-the-inside illustrations along with stress-free maintenance (only four sheets per student!) agenda makes it quite unrivaled! To sum up: no bells or whistles needed - just expediency at its gross best. Also the obvious relief of fewer loose papers whisking around! This compact little learning passport not only outfits youngsters with motivation but, notably, underlines organization – crucial life lessons indeed! Students can take their passports home proudly exhibiting their accomplishments while continuing the ongoing exploration of literary expression under your guidance back at school. Enjoy teaching to the fullest with the March Writing Prompts - Learning Passport!
Author Knowledge Mobile
Tags Writing Prompts, Creative Writing, Language Arts, Cultural Awareness, Organization
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Soil Types (Fillable PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Soil Types (Fillable PDF) This very engaging earth science reading passage about Soil Types 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! 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! 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 Word Docs 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, Environmental Science, Earth Science
Science Reading Passage. Stars of Many Sizes (Fillable PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Stars of Many Sizes (Fillable PDF) This very engaging science reading passage about Stars of Many Sizes 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! 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! 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 Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 4 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, Environmental Science, Space
Peter’s Travels Bible Story Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 ELA ELL
ELA, Literature, Reading, Grade 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
Create a fun and meaningful day at school with your learners through this Peter’s Travels Foldable Mini Book Set! Designed for Grade 1, 2, 3 and 4 students, homeschoolers, and EFL / ESL learners, this enchanting story will surely captivate your budding readers. This Peter’s Travels Mini Book set contains the following: 1. Peter’s Travels Colored mini-book 2. Peter’s Travels Black and white mini-book with story tracing activities 3. Peter’s Travels Picture-fill mini-book for sequencing test or exercise 4. Peter’s Travels Black and white mini-book for story re-tell and writing exercise 5. Peter’s Travels Blank mini-book pages for story re-tell, writing and drawing exercises 6. Peter’s Travels Mini Books Sample lesson plan Also, this set is created in 3 paper sizes for you to choose for your classroom needs. The five different mini-books present more possibilities for learning and exploration that are perfect for your reading classes and reading centers. This activity can be used to supplement reading lessons, writing exercises, and a perfect assessment tool that can easily be a perfect addition to your students’ portfolio and open house events. Make learning about this Bible story more memorable and creative with this Peter’s Travels Foldable Mini Book Set!
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Tags Reading, Mini Book, Sequencing, Writing, Reading Comprehension, ELA, ELL, Bible Stories, Sunday School
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Farming + Agriculture
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Farming + Agriculture This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Farming + Agriculture" (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 "Farming + Agriculture" (its origins + evolution over time + challenges today with climate change + GMOs + other future solutions and scenarios; Artificial Intelligence, vertical farming etc). 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 "Farming + Agriculture" (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 "Farming + Agriculture" (its origins + evolution over time + challenges today with climate change + GMOs + other future solutions and scenarios; Artificial Intelligence, vertical farming etc), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Farming + Agriculture" (its origins + evolution over time + challenges today with climate change + GMOs + other future solutions and scenarios; Artificial Intelligence, vertical farming etc) 16 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your own opinion on the future of farming and agriculture + writing an essay on whether you think GMOs are a good solution to ensure food security or whether you think quality outweighs the quantity) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Farming + Agriculture" (its origins + evolution over time + challenges today with climate change + GMOs + other future solutions and scenarios; Artificial Intelligence, vertical farming etc) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Farming + Agriculture" (its origins + evolution over time + challenges today with climate change + GMOs + other future solutions and scenarios; Artificial Intelligence, vertical farming etc) 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, Farming, Agriculture, Climate Change
Whales Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Science, Animals, Life Sciences, Vocabulary, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This whales reading comprehension with lesson plan 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: Whales Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Life Science / Informational Reading Primary Topic: Whales as mammals, feeding types, fossils, human impacts Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Lesson Teaches Best Whales are mammals that breathe air with lungs through blowholes , so they must surface as part of everyday life. Whales can have two different feeding tools : baleen plates that strain food like krill, or sharp teeth used to grab fish or squid. Fossils provide evidence that early whale relatives were land mammals and changed over millions of years to live in the ocean. Human activity affects whales today (fishing gear tangles, ships strike, and loud noise can fill the water where whales communicate), and scientists use tracking tools to help protect them. Learning Goals Students will explain why whales rise to the surface using details about breathing and blowholes. Students will compare how baleen whales and toothed whales get food, using evidence from the text. Students will describe what fossils show about where whales came from long ago. Students will identify one modern problem that can make whale communication harder, based on the passage. Students will describe at least one way scientists track whales to protect them, using details from the text. Key Vocabulary From the Text blowholes — nostrils on top of a whale’s head. baleen — mouth plates that strain tiny food from water. krill — tiny sea creatures baleen whales hold onto. streamlined — shaped to move smoothly through water. fossils — old remains in rock that give clues. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Lesson Plans, Ela Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans, Pre-reading, Science Lesson Plans, Life Science, Animals
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Hunger Games: Catching Fire"
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 "Hunger Games: Catching Fire" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Hunger Games: Catching Fire" (2013 Dystopian Young Adult film based on Suzanne Collins' novels) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High School students , ranging from 7th to 12th grade . It's a versatile tool suitable for newcomers and any English language learners, making it an excellent choice to use in ESL classrooms, language centers, or by tutors worldwide. Within this ESL Movie Guide on "Hunger Games: Catching Fire" (2013 Dystopian Young Adult film based on Suzanne Collins' novels), there are included the following film related activities: General Movie Information – Students fill in key details about the film, including the director, genre, and plot summary . Vocabulary Builder – A dedicated section for noting new words and phrases , expanding 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 improve their understanding of the storyline . Favorite Scene Reflection – A fun writing exercise where students describe and explain their favorite moments from the film . Movie Review Writing – Learners express their opinions in a structured review, enhancing their persuasive and evaluative writing skills . Creative Writing Exercise – 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 "Hunger Games: Catching Fire" (2013 Dystopian Young Adult film based on Suzanne Collins' novels) movie guide 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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Banks Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Creative Writing, Writing, Economics, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This banks 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 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, Cored Encyclopedia, Facts, Reading, Banks, Economics, Creative Writing
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Copenhagen - Denmark
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Copenhagen - Denmark This ESL EFL Teaching Resource on "Copenhagen - Denmark - Northern Europe" (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 "Copenhagen - Denmark - Northern Europe" (Capital city of Denmark; Northern Europe; location + origins, background and history + famous sights + activities + typical food + interviews). 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 "Copenhagen - Denmark - Northern Europe" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Copenhagen - Denmark - Northern Europe" (Capital city of Denmark; Northern Europe; location + origins, background and history + famous sights + activities + typical food + interviews), the following ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Copenhagen - Denmark - Northern Europe" (Capital city of Denmark; Northern Europe; location + origins, background and history + famous sights + activities + typical food + interviews) 20 Questions related to the text (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Copenhagen - Denmark - Northern Europe" (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Copenhagen, Denmark; whether you have ever been in Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen + pretending to spend a week in Copenhagen, Denmark 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 "Copenhagen - Denmark - Northern Europe" (Capital city of Denmark; Northern Europe; location + origins, background and history + famous sights + activities + typical food + interviews) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Copenhagen - Denmark - Northern Europe" (Capital city of Denmark; Northern Europe; location + origins, background and history + famous sights + activities + typical food + interviews) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to find more ESL, EFL, TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Ants Farming
ELA, Language Development, ESL, 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 Ants Farming This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Ants Farming" (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 "Ants Farming" (its origins + reasons why to keep ants + how to start a colony + formicarium). 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 "Ants Farming" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) can be ideal for intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Learners. Within this English Second or Foreign Language Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Ants Farming" (its origins + reasons why to keep ants + how to start a colony + formicarium), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Ants Farming" (its origins + reasons why to keep ants + how to start a colony + formicarium) 17 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on ants farming and whether you would ever like to start an ant colony + writing about another hobby which requires people to observe nature or animals) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Ants Farming" (its origins + reasons why to keep ants + how to start a colony + formicarium) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Ants Farming" (its origins + reasons why to keep ants + how to start a colony + formicarium) 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, Ants, Hobbies, Activity
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 4 - School (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Writing, Children’s Literature, Literature, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 4 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.Don't Tell Anyone: Cherie likes to keep secrets, but her friends don't. 2.Roger's Luck: Roger never wins at anything. Will that change today? 3.Starting Third Grade: Mike feels uneasy at starting a new school year. 4.Bridget's New School: Bridget tries (and fails) to fit in at her new school. 5.Changing the Rules: Jenna changes the rules on her first day. 6.My Love of Art: Read about the author's love of art class in this lesson. 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.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Cursive Writing
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Cursive Writing" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Cursive Writing" (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 "Cursive Writing" (its origins + pros and cons to keep teaching it in school curricula). 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 "Cursive Writing" (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 "Cursive Writing" (its origins + pros and cons to keep teaching it in school curricula), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Cursive Writing" (its origins + pros and cons to keep teaching it in school curricula) 12 Questions (with space for answers) 2 Essay Prompts (writing an essay on your own opinion on "cursive writing" and whether you learned it at school or not, whether you think it is still useful and whether you think it should be still taught at school or not + writing an essay on another school subject which has similarly diminishing in importance in today's world and whether you believe it should be still taught or not and why) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Cursive Writing" (its origins + pros and cons to keep teaching it in school curricula) is great for Intermediate advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Cursive Writing" (its origins + pros and cons to keep teaching it in school curricula) 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, Cursive, Handwriting, Worksheets, Printable