The Story Sequence
Tips: -Ask the students to rearrange the pictures. - You may ask them to draw the lines to connect the sentences. -The questions can be asked like : What is the boy doing with spade? (They should hide...
View ArticleHow Are You Feeling Today?
I give students the worksheet with faces/no description face up and we try to identify the feelings. I photocopy the sheet with feelings identified on the back. We go through a number of feelings and...
View ArticlePresent Continuous Tense
This presentation can be used for elementary students to practice the present continuous tense. First children revise the verb to be. The dragon helps them to do it. The kids easily remember the forms...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: What Makes It Snow ( with a Short Story)
This is a quick task about winter which you can use as a time-filler or lead-in. Includes a typical watch and answer task as well as a description of the process. I have also put a picture to...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Tom's Diner by Suzanne Vega
This is a song activity that can be used to practise or/and revise the present continuous tense. Moreover it is a differentiated listening activity for three levels. The levels are indicated with...
View ArticleMovie Worsheet: What Is Mr Bean Doing? Present Continuous
This is a fun video activity to practise using the present continuous (present progressive) tense. The video shows Mr Bean doing various activities. Learners must watch the video and describe the...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Woman is the Nigger of the World
It's a song activity I prepared to promote some reflection in classroom on the International Women's Day - March, 8th. This song, written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, shows how society treats women in...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Creep by Radiohead
It uses the song "Creep" by the British band Radiohead to work on present simple, present progressive and past simple tenses. This is the uncut version so if your students are sensitive to bad...
View ArticleHouse and Clothing Items
This worksheet is really helpful for reviewing house and clothing items and shapes related vocabulary items. It's also appropriate for the present continuous practice. It's suitable for elementary...
View ArticlePresent Continuous Tense
Simple powerpoint with short and clear explanation about usage of the present continuous tense including examples for all levels of students.
View ArticleSong Worksheet: We Don't Talk Anymore
This song is an easily understandable duet. The worksheet is divided into five activities, mostly requiring simple past and gerund; The 1st and 2nd exercises are to fill in the blanks, the 3rd is to...
View ArticleWhat Are They Doing? Present Continuous Boardgame
This boardgame is designed for students to practice using present continuous. All you will need is a dice and some counters. Students take turns rolling the dice and moving along the board...
View ArticleProgressive Present Practice
This is an interesting way for practicing the progressive present tense, reading and answering about the paragraphs, learning about our environment too, analyzing what we can do for helping our...
View ArticleTeaching Gerunds Through Creative Writing
Lesson 7 in this 24 part series of exercises is almost all about gerunds which are very common in everyday usage and these different exercises will show your students just how much. I've also snuck a...
View ArticlePresent Continuous
Beginner introduction to present continuous. Grammar explanation: use, formula, examples and keywords. Perfect for basic and beginner levels, for it explains in a most clear way the tense without...
View ArticleVera's Walk To Present Simple/Continuous
Grammar theory can be very boring, especially for very young learners who struggle to remember the rules. Things can be easier and more meaningful if we present them in a story. Vera's walk in tenses...
View Article"The Greatest Show" from The Greatest Showman Song Worksheet
Inspired by other worksheets I have seen here, I created this one based on the song "The Greatest Show" from the movie The Greatest Showman. Hope its useful! It also contains some quick questions...
View ArticleJolene
There are 2 worksheets. One is double lyrics and students find some words in the dictionary. The second worksheet is for a complete class. Students can use the dictionary and complete some exercises...
View ArticlePresent Continuous Board Game
This board game is an easy fun way to practice sentence formation using the Present Continuous. Get into two teams, take turns to roll the dice and make affirmative or negative sentences. The first...
View ArticleQuestions and Negatives - Present Simple and Present Continuous
Practise questions and negatives in the Present Simple and the Present Continuous. Enjoy learning/teaching English with this exercise. Students have to choose between using the Present Simple or the...
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