All Printable Worksheet articles – Page 68
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The History of Basketball
When a Canadian teacher was trying to think of a way to keep his students fit during the winter months little did he know that he was about to invent the most popular indoor sport in the world: basketball, now played in over 150 countries. In this worksheet students learn ...
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Great Composers
This lesson plan will help to encourage an appreciation for classical music by introducing students to three great composers: Mozart, Liszt and Rachmaninov. Working together in pairs or in small groups, students learn about the composers’ lives and legacy through information gap, reading and matching exercises and also have an ...
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Buying and selling
In this role-playing exercise, students practise their reading, listening and speaking skills.
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Art gallery
Through this ’spot the difference’ exercise, students will learn key art history terms.
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Cause and effect: Geography
Keith Kelly looks at examples of the language of cause and effect from the area of geography, covering verb phrases, noun phrases and connectors, such as adverbs and conjunctions.
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Pathology of vision: Everyday problems
In this lesson plan, students first consider the process of refocusing the eye and why motion sickness happens. In pairs, students examine diagrams of myopia and hyperopia and describe what causes it. Key terms are provided in a Useful language box. A gap-fill text focuses on conjunctivitis and introduces terms ...
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The Terror of Blue John Gap: Part 1
This advanced-level story, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is set in the Peak District, England, in 1902. It tells of how a man uncovers the truth behind the legend of a mysterious monster. It is told in six parts; each part contains audio and an accompanying lesson plan written by ...
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Amazing world of food: Lesson 4: Our sense of taste
In the fourth lesson of Carol Read’s Amazing world of food, children learn to understand the role of taste buds, identify four basic tastes and relate them to different parts of our tongue, and carry out a tasting experiment. Step-by-step teacher’s notes and student worksheets are included.
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Reading: How English is English?
A worksheet with reading and vocabulary activities on the topic of the English language and its origins.
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Art and Drawing: Integrated Skills CLIL Lesson
This fascinating lesson focuses on perspective: students read an illustrated text on perspective in drawing, followed by true/false and vocabulary exercises. A listening exercise focuses on Claude Monet and Impressionism; a writing exercise gets students to recreate a text on the Parthenon. A pairwork collaborative project gets students to describe ...
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The Secret Garden: Chapter 7
The audio and activities for the seventh chapter of this pre-intermediate-level Macmillan Reader are now available for all Staff Room members. Mary gets to know her cousin …
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Using signs
Don’t pick the vegetables! In this lesson plan, pupils match health and safety signs to the appropriate places in a summer camp, and number sentences to match the signs to the correct instructions. Teaches young learners about using signs and symbols, while consolidating key vocabulary words such as ‘forest’, ‘swimming ...
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Things that go!
Colour the pictures and fill in the blanks to learn about different modes of transport.
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The media: Types of communication
In this lesson plan, pupils compare newspapers, magazines, radio, TV and the Internet.
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The media: Communication
This lesson plan introduces the different types of media as well as expressions of time.
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Stephenson's rocket
Join the dots and then colour the picture to complete this 1829 prize-winning locomotive. (Answers available to download separately.)
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People and the economy
In this lesson plan, pupils learn about different jobs while practising the present simple, singular and plural nouns and prepositions of place.
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Old and new
This activity sheet teaches young learners how technology has changed as they match the new objects to their predecessors.
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Means of transport
This lesson plan aims to teach the different types of transport and reinforce prepositions such as ’by’ and ’on’.