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How to Practice Sensitivity When Teaching About the Lottery
To some, a simple game of chance might be considered a sin, or even something downright evil.
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Making a Formal Argument $5 or a Lottery Ticket
What's better: having a lottery ticket or a $5 bill? This question is sure to engage your middle schoolers. There's an example answer provided and, unlike the other worksheets of its kind, there is a space to write both a rough and final...
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Rituals, Scapegoats, and Mobs...Oh My!
One way to teach "The Lottery," a suspenseful and rich short story by Shirley Jackson.
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Making Yes/No Questions in the Present Tense
Does your class need some practice with writing yes or no questions in the present tense? This worksheet offers learners some choice as they pair activities with subjects to form questions. Pupils also write a quick response to each...
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Breaking News English: Lottery Win
In this lottery win worksheet, students read the article, answer true and false questions, complete synonym matching, complete phrase matching, complete a gap fill, answer short answer questions, answer discussion questions, write, and...
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Places in a Town - Spot the Odd One Out
In this vocabulary worksheet, students match each place with a word list and decide which word in the list is the odd one out. Students complete 10 exercises.
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Verb Forms- Present and Past Tense
For this verb tense worksheet, students fill in 30 blanks by choosing the proper verb form from the word in parenthesis. They complete a conversation by putting 18 verbs into the present perfect or simple past tense.
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From Nag to Moneybag
In this ESL reading worksheet, students read an article about a man who won the New York lottery. Students then answer 8 essay questions about the article.
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ESL Quiz: Verb Forms
In this ESL verb forms worksheet, students type the correct form of verbs given in parentheses to complete a set of sentences, then choose correct negative contractions.
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Super Sellers
Practice listening skills with the novel Max Malone Makes a Million written by Charlotte Herman. Read a chapter a day and answer daily questions such as predicting how Max makes his money.
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Present/ Future True Conditionals 1
In this language arts worksheet, students read an instruction box about the use of "if" and the result clauses. Students write the correct form of the verbs in 20 sentences containing the word "if." Then students complete sentences with...
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ESL: Conditionals Activity
In this ESL conditionals worksheet, students write sentences using clauses from difference columns, and rewrite sentences using the word "unless." A link to audio and resources is given.
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Breaking News English: Irish Woman in $135 Million Lotto Win
In this English activity, students read "Irish Woman in $135 Million Lotto Win," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
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Eagle Shopping Centre in Derby
In this ESL worksheet, students answer 20 questions about the Eagle Shopping Centre in Derby, UK. For example, "What can I buy at Clarks?"
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Half-Truths Reading Comprehension
In this reading comprehension activity, learners read a text about telling half-truths. Students answer 5 multiple choice questions.
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City Quiz Series
In this city quiz series worksheet, students respond to 20 open-ended questions pertaining to shopping at Eagle Centre in Derby, UK.
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First Conditional
In this first conditional verb form instructional activity, students learn that this verb form is used to talk about a possible or probable situation. Students complete 8 sentences with first conditional verbs. This is intended for ESL use.
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Classic Reader: "The Lottery Ticket" by Anton Chekhov
Text of the short story "The Lottery Ticket" by Anton Chekhov. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Classic Reader: Ticket No. "9672" by Jules Verne
Read the full text of the mystery "Ticket No. 9672" also known as "The Lottery Ticket" by Jules Verne.