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Form Questions in Simple Present Tense
In this simple present tense worksheet, learners use words and phrases given to questions in simple present tense. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Various Questions
A great exercise for English language learners or youngsters learning how to question, this resource provides practice using pictures to recognize words. After the class has completed the fill-in-the-blank portion, have them walk around...
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Tag Questions: Has he? Hasn't he? Had he?
Your English learners can use an online, interactive instructional activity to choose the correct question tag to transform 10 declarative sentences that use the verb to be into interrogatives. They must know to switch the value of the...
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Using a Graphic Organizer to Research a Question
Is Pluto still a planet? Using this popular question, kids are introduced to graphic organizers as a writing tool. As a class, they watch a demonstration on how to use them and work together with a partner to research whether Pluto is a...
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Dandelion Wine: Questioning Strategy
Readers of Dandelion Wine work in groups to develop questions on four levels (right there, think and search, the author and you, and on my own) about Chapter 34 of Ray Bradbury's reflection on the joys of summer. Groups jigsaw and then...
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Hiroshima: Question Answer Response Strategy (QAR)
“The crux of the matter is whether total war in its present form is justifiable. . .” After reading “The Aftermath,” the final chapter of Hiroshima, class members use a Question Answer Response (QAR) strategy to reflect on issues raised...
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Beginning Forming Questions-Who?
For this sentences worksheet, learners work with writing questions. Students are given the words of the sentence and are to rearrange them to make a sentence that forms a question. There are eight questions in all.
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Intermediate Forming Questions - "Where"
In this question writing worksheet, students use the scrambles words on the right to write questions on the blank lines on the left. They include the word "where" in each of 8 sentences.
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Beginning Forming Questions- "What"
For this ESL worksheet, students analyze 8 questions that have the words in scrambled order. Students put the questions in the correct order. All sentences begin with the word "what".
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Instructional Strategies That Facilitate Learning Across Content Areas
Imagine 28 instructional strategies, appropriate for all subject areas and all grade levels. Directed Reading-Thinking Activities (DRTA), Question-Answer Relationship (QAR) activities, KWL charts, comparison matrixes, classification...
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Reported Questions
In this online/interactive creating interrogative sentences worksheet, students read direct questions and use them to rewrite the questions using if or whether. Students write and check 10 answers.
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Learning to Interview
An authentic and engaging way to practice literacy skills, this activity calls for young language arts pupils to conduct interviews with classmates and family members. First, pupils watch as the teacher models the interview process with...
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Forming Simple Present Questions
In this simple present tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form questions in simple present tense. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Filling out a Form
In this filling in a form worksheet, beginning English language learners practice filling in the blanks on a form. Questions ask for the surname, nationality, birth place, date of birth and occupations. Students fill in their marital...
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Adele's ESL Corner: Questions 1
In this ESL questions worksheet, students form questions using answers given as a guide. Student may check answers on line.
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Past Perfect Progressive Questions #3
In this past perfect progressive tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form questions in the tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Verb Forms: Second Conditional
Which verb tenses can you use when writing with the conditional tense? Clear up the common mistakes with this second conditional worksheet. Young writers choose the correct verb tense to complete a sentence. They choose from four...
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Quiz 1A: Using Where, When, What Time, and Why
Forming questions is an important skill for elementary learners to master. Using this 10 question short-answer activity, student use a prompt to form sentences beginning with where, when, what time, and why.
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A Reading Guide to Sarah, Plain and Tall
Eliminate the hard work of creating an entire literature unit with this reading guide for the novel Sarah, Plain and Tall. From background information about the author and her motivation for writing the story to reading comprehension...
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Close Reading Passages of Literature
Encourage kids to think deeply about what they are reading with five thought-provoking questions about one passage. After choosing a passage that is intriguing or confusing to them, learners write a summary, explain what they like or...
Mr. Nussbaum
Abraham Lincoln Reading Comprehension—The Middle Years (Part 3)
How did Abraham Lincoln begin to change the minds of American citizens? Join him in his quest with a reading passage about Lincoln's experiences as a congressman and public denouncement of slavery. The resource contains reading...
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Exercise on Present Progressive-Form Questions
In this simple present tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form questions in present progressive tense. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Comprehension Skills: Picture, Question and Summarize Using Fiction Stories
Students build a variety of comprehension skills through the nine lessons of this unit. Picturing events, monitoring understanding during reading, forming questions, and summarizing stories form the core of the lessons being taught in...
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Essay Exams: Common Question Types
Novice writers often struggle to determine what style of essay to write when given a prompt. This worksheet helps to identify an appropriate form based on the language of the question. For example, key words like prove or justify...