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Appreciating the Language and Interpreting the Meaning of Hamlet's Soliloquy
Students analyze Hamlet's soliloquy, "To be or not to be." In this Hamlet instructional activity, students define unfamiliar words in the soliloquy and interpret the lines. Students then read the lines aloud and identify...
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Interview
English learners practice basic conversation skills with a worksheet that exercises progressive/continuous verb forms. They conjugate given words to form correct sentences. Their partner does the same. They ask each other the questions...
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Alphabetization
This worksheet explains to ELL learners how to alphabetize in the English language and then gives learners an opportunity to practice this skill by putting 5 different lists in alphabetical order. This could be used as a practice...
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ESL Elementary/Beginner Level: Plural Form of Irregular Nouns
In this ESL irregular plural noun worksheet, learners write the plurals of 15 nouns. They write the plural form of words such as country, man, museum, and wife.
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Chalk and Cheese
Students make comparisons and identify opposites. Through discussion and word identification, students working independently or in pairs, compare and contrast things that are usually thought of as opposites. They practice English...
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Online Esl Quizzes- Common Similes
In this online common similes worksheet, students read 5 common similes that are missing a word. They choose from two words to complete the sayings.
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Question Words
In this question words learning exercise, students fill in the blank for each sentence with the correct question word. Students complete 10 question word sentences.
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Odd Word Out
In this odd word out worksheet, students read the group of words and pick which word is the odd word out. Students complete 14 problems total.
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Adjectives 101 - Word Search
For this adjective word search, students identify adjectives. A list of approximately 65 descriptive words are provided. An answer sheet is available.
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Spelling Quiz - Words with E or A
In this spelling worksheet, students complete sentences with the correct word containing an e or an a. Students complete 12 sentences.
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Spelling Quiz - Words with ee or ea
In this spelling worksheet, students choose which word fills in the blank correctly, choosing between words with ee or ea. Students complete 10 problems.
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Regular/Irregular Verbs - Word Sort Worksheet
In this regular and irregular verb word sort worksheet, students, sort 42 base verbs into regular and irregular verbs. They determine that some of the words may fit into both lists.
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Distracted by Everything - Being Wired at All Times
This multimedia activity challenges media-savvy learners to look at the critical issue concerning the inundation of technology and multitasking in the classroom, and its effects on the education of themselves and others. The tasks...
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English: Basic Language Skills for ESL Students
Students use the Internet to help them with their language skills. They can read simple stories and play word learning games.
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Please, Take A Message
Students identiry which information is important to capture when dictating a telephone message. In pairs, students practice dictating and recording telephone messages using a dedicated telephone message pad. This instructional activity...
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Appropriate Topics For Small Talk
Students explore the concept of small talk. They identify topics that are proper and improper for small talk. Working with a partner, students practice small talk dialogs and responding to questions about their families and home life....
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Substance Abuse
Students identify and define the symptoms of differently forms or substance and self abuse. They formulate opinions as to why people engage in these types of behaviors. Students create an action plan to help an individual who may be...
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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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Reading A Pay Stub
Learners complete the included activity sheet related to reading a pay stub and calculating deductions. Once the activity sheet has been checked, students demonstrate their knowledge of the vocabulary associated with the lesson through...
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Reporting Personal Information
Students practice the proper way to ask and answer questions pertaining to personal information. Students practice words pertaining to personal information by filling out an information card. This lesson is intended for students...
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In Case of a Medical Emergency
Studens identify the variety of services available to them at their local medical facilities. In pairs, they role play different conversations that can take place during a medical emergency. High schoolers create a brief description of...
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Advanced Matching--Weather
Here's a simple matching worksheet to help ELL learners practice weather related vocabulary words. Learners match the weather vocabulary word on the right with the correct definition on the left.
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Classified Ad Job Searches
Students discuss and list the various ways to conduct a job search. In groups, students review the classified ads and decide on a number of jobs that appear interesting and for which they are well qualified. This lesson is intended for...
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Building A Resume
After a brief lecture on the purpose and components of a resume, students fill in a blank reusme according to the type of job they would like to apply for. They compare their resume to the job they currently hold. Students look for...