This editing and revising learning activity, ‘A Dedicated Teacher’ encourages students to recognise spelling errors, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘A Unique Experience’ encourages students to recognise capitalisation and spelling errors, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This writing prompt, ‘Everyday Heroes’ helps students to write about their hero. It encourages students to think about what life would be like without their hero and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
This Writing Traits activity ‘Brainstorming’ encourages students to use the brainstorming technique as a way to gather ideas prior to writing.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘It’s Time to Pay the Price’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about teachers’ salaries.
This oral language photo activity ‘Baker’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This oral language photo activity ‘Firefighter’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This oral language photo activity ‘Hairdresser’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This oral language photo activity ‘Ice Cream Van’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This oral language photo activity ‘Librarian’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This oral language photo activity ‘Police Officer’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This oral language photo activity ‘Postal Worker’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This oral language photo activity ‘Supermarket’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This oral language photo activity ‘Teacher’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This oral language photo activity ‘Veterinarian’, enhances vocabulary and concept development by providing a thought-provoking visual stimulus that can be used as a prompt to engage students in discussion. Each photo is complete with an accompanying lesson plan featuring tips and activities to develop oral language and vocabulary further.
This Writing Task worksheet, ‘Letter to Raise a Guide Dog’, features instructions for students to write a persuasive letter offering to raise a puppy that would later become a guide dog. It encourages students to plan their writing and to check it for errors. Prompts suggest explaining why you want to raise the puppy, your …More
This vocabulary activity, ‘Occupations’ supports vocabulary development by encouraging students to match occupations to the person who performs them.
This vocabulary activity, ‘Occupations’ supports vocabulary development by encouraging students to match descriptions to occupations.
This vocabulary activity, ‘Occupations’ encourages students to match materials and equipment to the various occupations in which they are used.
This vocabulary activity, ‘Occupations’ supports vocabulary development by encouraging students to identify materials, equipment and environments associated with various occupations.
This reading comprehension activity ‘Open Wide, Don’t Bite!’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about an animal dentist.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Police Officer Next Door’, is available at two different reading levels to allow for differentiated instruction. It asks students to answer comprehension questions about police officers living in tough neighbourhoods.
This vocabulary development activity, ‘School Bell’ supports vocabulary development by encouraging students to play a card game in which they have to state the names of school workers and the jobs they perform. It is aimed at helping students recognise names for school workers and the tasks they do. It provides picture cards.
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Search and Rescue Dogs’, features an informational text about dogs that find survivors after disasters such as earthquakes and building collapses. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about making a judgment, comparison/contrast, central purpose, detail, sequence, visual comprehension, reasoning, validity, and …More
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Smokejumpers’, features an informational text about firefighters who parachute from planes into forests. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about the main idea, importance, reasoning, validity, visual comprehension, vocabulary, detail, and genre. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This Poetry worksheet, ‘The Ghost Ship’, features a poem about the Mary Celeste, a ship that was mysteriously abandoned by its passengers and crew in 1872. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the poem and includes questions about the main idea, reasoning, vocabulary, figurative language, detail, drawing a conclusion, and …More
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘The Mounties’, features an informational text about the history of Canada’s mounted police, which were formed in 1873 to keep peace in the west and are now the national police force. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about making a judgment, …More
This Poetry worksheet, ‘The Therapy Dog’, features a poem about a gentle dog that visits the elderly and the sick. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the poem and includes questions about vocabulary, figurative language, validity, making a judgment, reasoning, and character. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘The Wildlife Conservation Society’ asks students to answer questions about different programmes that help animals. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information, draw conclusions, form opinions and think about word meanings and author purpose.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Working with Mum’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a short text about working in an accountant’s office.