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Shades of Meaning
Students use words with similar meanings to analyze implied meanings. In this word connotation lesson, the teacher introduces the activity by asking students whether a new product should be advertised as "newfangled" or "cutting-edge." ...
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High Frequency Phrases: Second 100 Words
Use this resource to reinforce language skills in an ESL classroom. Learners review high frequency phrases such as, I think so, it's your place, and read the book. While there is not a description of how this presentation could be used,...
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Speaking and Listening Lesson Based on Ordering Food in a Restaurant
Students practice the skill of ordering food in a restaurant. After a lecture/demo, students work in pairs. Utilizing a worksheet imbedded in this plan, they gain practice in the skill of ordering food from a menu.
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Extra Word Worksheet 5
In this ESL error correction learning exercise, students read 8 sentences that have an unneeded extra word. Students identify the word in each sentence that does not belong.
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Present Perfect Simple and Continuous
In this present perfect simple or continuous verb tense worksheet, ESL students read 13 sentences. For each sentence, students choose the best verb form, either present perfect simple or present perfect continuous.
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Extra Word Worksheet 6
In this ESL advanced grammar worksheet, students read 8 sentences that contain an extra word. Students identify the word that does not belong in each sentence.
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Extra Word Worksheet 9
For this ESL error correction worksheet, students read 8 sentences that have an extra word that does not belong. Students find the error in each sentence.
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Extra Word Worksheet 8
In this ESL error correction activity, students read 8 sentences that contain an unneeded word. Students identify the word that does not belong.
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Extra Word Worksheet 7
In this ESL error correction worksheet, students read 8 sentences that contain an extra unneeded word. Students identify the error.
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Health Unit Vocabulary
In this ESL vocabulary unit worksheet, students discover or review terms that describe health related topics and then complete 6 multi-step activities using the terms appropriately.
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Extra Word Worksheet 4
In this proofing/editing worksheet, students practice their editing skills by reading eight sentences to find the one word in each sentences that is not needed.
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Extra Word Worksheet 3
For this proofing/editing worksheet, 5th graders practice their proofing skills by reading eight sentences to find the one word that does not need to be in each sentence.
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Extra Word Worksheet 2
In this proofing/editing worksheet, 5th graders practice their editing skills by reading eight sentences to find the one extra word not needed in each one.
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Working Collaboratively in the College EFL Classroom
Students focus on the three stages of reading, the pre, while and post reading stage. They apply these to a reading and participate in a post reading discusion.
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Famous Regrets
In this ESL conversation activity, students read 15 famous "regrets" in history that use the words "if only." Students identify the speaker. Example: I wish I hadn't cut off my ear. (Van Gogh).
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Extra Word Worksheet 12
In this ESL grammar worksheet, students read 8 sentences that have one extra unneeded word. Students find the extra word that does not belong and cross it out.
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Vocabulary Quiz
In this online interactive vocabulary skills worksheet, students answer 15 multiple choice questions regarding the vocabulary words that are related to one another. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Reading Comprehension - Scanning
Students use scanning as a comprehension skill when reading certain types of publications. They compare the reading technique used when reading in their mother language to those used when reading English.
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Is it a solid or liquid?
Students review the vocabulary terms solid and liquid. They also review that adjectives tell what kind, which one, and how many. The teacher introduces a "Oobleck" after reading "Bartholomew and the Oobleck" by Dr. Seuss. The students...
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Seasons--Autumn (fall)
As part of a discussion of seasonal words, class members identify words relating to autumn and then identify the language used to describe what happens during this time of year.
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Using a Story: Miko the Monkey
Students discuss prior knowledge about monkeys with teacher and take a "Monkey Facts" quiz. In this language arts lesson, students make flash cards of vocabulary words and listen as teacher read Miko the Monkey. Students complete a...
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Famous Person Dialogue
In this ESL activity, students collaborate with a classmate to read a dialogue between Peter and Susan, who are two actors. There are no questions to answer.
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What is History?
For this ESL worksheet, students use skills necessary for English reading comprehension. Students read the given passage and respond to 3 multiple choice questions. Students then use the interactive website to self...
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Studying English Abroad
Students explore what it might be like to study English in another country. In this ESL lesson, students complete several activities that represent what it might be like to experience learning the English language in another country,...