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Nelson Mandela - Reading Comprehension

Reading comprehension - Nelson Mandela. This English worksheet includes a short comprehension about Nelson Mandela and was created for children of 7 - 9 years old. Children read the text and answer the...

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Multiple Intelligences Crossword

This worksheet is aimed at teachers and advanced students interested in learning about the different types of learning processes. It describes each type of intelligence briefly, and the most suitable...

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Science and the Future

I prepared this for an upper-int to advanced adult class. I adapted it from an article from the Guardian. It really got the students talking and debating. They were really interested. The best way I...

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Best Job in the World

This is a great way to talk about jobs and job benefits without it getting too boring! First we talked about what each persons "best" job would be and then we discussed the background to the text....

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George Washington - Reading Comprehension

George Washington was born in February, 1732. He became the first president of the United States in 1789. This English handout is a reading comprehension about George Washington. Students read the text...

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John F. Kennedy - Reading Comprehension

John F. Kennedy was born in May, 1917. He was the 35th President of the United States. This English handout is a reading comprehension about John F. Kennedy. Students read the text and then answer the...

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Camouflage - Reading Comprehension

Is it a butterfly or a flower? Camouflage helps animals hide from their predators. This English reading comprehension includes some interesting facts about camouflage. Find out which animals use...

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Worms - Reading Comprehension

There are many different types of legless creatures we all know as worms, not just the ones we see in our garden. This English reading comprehension includes some interesting information about worms....

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Pelican - Reading Comprehension

What do pelicans use their pouches for? How do young pelicans get their food? This English reading comprehension includes some interesting facts about pelicans. Students read the article and then...

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Scorpions - Reading Comprehension

What is the name of the poisonous tip on a scorpion's tail? What happens to scorpions when they are put under an ultraviolet light? This English reading comprehension includes some interesting facts...

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Mosquitoes - Reading Comprehension

Do you know what causes the red itchy bump after a mosquito bite? This English reading comprehension is all about the tiny buzzing creatures - mosquitoes! Students discover some interesting facts about...

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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - Reading Comprehension

Which ancient wonder can still be seen today? Who created the Great Statue of Zeus? Students discover some interesting facts about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. They must read the article and...

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Movie Worksheet: Contamination Scare

This is a two-page reading and video worksheet targeted at Upper-Intermediate and Advanced students. Before reading the article the teacher encourages the students to talk about dairy products, the...

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Movie Worksheet: The Discovery of America

This worksheet consists of 2 parts: 1) a text and some tasks for elementary students; 2) "Christopher Columbus" (1960) transcript and some tasks to it for pre-intermediate and intermediate students  

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Say! Chinese ESL Boy Helps Disabled

This sheet is part of a unit on volunteering in New Zealand. It gives students an opportunity to work in a small group to reach a clear understanding of the text, expand their vocabulary and free style...

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Driverless Cars

The objective is to be able to understand and retain what has been read. Since the text for reading is about automated cars, the tutor can speak to the learners about  other spheres in our lives where...

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Chocolate

This is a 5 series worksheet about "Chocolate", you will work with comprehension, T/F activities, and they will work with adjectives, nouns or verbs. Students will order their thinking in section I....

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I Like to Dance - Reading Comprehension

The title of this English worksheet is 'I like to dance'. It is about a girl called Louise, she is six years old and she loves to dance. Ss read the comprehension and answer the accompanying study...

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Reading Help Wanted Ads

This worksheet helps with the very necessary skill of reading and comprehending employment ads. Included is a list of common abbreviations found in ads and what they stand for. Introduce this to the...

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Seashore Wildlife - Reading Comprehension

This reading comprehension includes interesting facts about seashore wildlife. How do plants help some of the seashore creatures? Why are crabs called the seashore's 'cleaners'? Students read the...

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