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Holidays writing-expository resources for Microsoft Word in English (UK)
The history of Halloween - Reading Comprehension Worksheet / Vocabulary
This worksheet will introduce students to the history of Halloween. It presents the ancient origins of Halloween and provides a historical background for one of the most popular holidays nowadays. The comprehension exercises that follow will bolster the student's newly acquired knowledge. The vocabulary exercises will enhance vocabulary acquisition through fun practice.
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Also included in: Halloween Worksheet bundle
The Nightmare Before Christmas - Reading Comprehension
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text narrates the story based on the animated movie "The Nightmare Before Christmas".
After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including 10 comprehension questions, 12 True or False exercises, a gap filling exercise and a fan maze. The handout can be completed in class or assigned for homework during or near Ha
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Also included in: Christmas Reading Comprehension Super Bundle
George Washington – Life and Work: Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for advanced ESL learners. The text describes the life, work, military and political service of the first president of the United States, George Washington. The text also gives an account of the French and Indian War as well as the war against British Colonialism before the proclamation of Independence.
After carefully reading a text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: questions, True or False, gap filling e
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Also included in: Biographies of Notable People bundle
Scary No More – A Halloween tale
Witches, monsters, and Halloween creatures gather for a night of delight, but instead of being scary, they decide to be jolly and merry. A fun rhyming tale that takes the scare out of scare and makes Halloween fun. For more family fun enjoy some of the recipe suggestions at the end of the book. This …
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K - 3rd
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The Christmas Story, Nativity, Birth of Jesus, reading activity
This 16 page editable product includes a retelling of The Christmas Story and the birth of Jesus.
Children will enjoy listening to the story and then retelling it using the recording sheet.
The children can cut and stick the pictures in the correct order then match the words too! Or for a greater challenge or for older children, they can draw and write the story in their own words.
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An illustrated 9 page retelling of The Christmas Story
Color pictures from the story to cut out and o
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1st - 4th
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DIARY WRITING LESSON AND RESOURCES
A lesson plan that presents teaching and learning resources on diary writing.After completing this lesson, the students will be able to:Develop an understanding of diary entry.Acquire imaginative skills and techniques required for diary entry.Use sequences of sentences and paragraphs that are linked smoothly to demonstrate knowledge of diary entry.This Resource Includes:Well Formulated, Measurable, SMART Objectives and OutcomesVocabulary Overview - Diary, Chronicler, JournalFlipped Lesson Part -
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: WRITING BUNDLE LESSON PLANS AND RESOURCES
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens-Reading Comprehension Vocabulary Worksheet
This Christmas theme worksheet presents a Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, the classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge. This worksheet is ideal for both native speakers and ESL, EFL students at intermediate, upper intermediate and advanced levels. The students are asked to complete comprehension questions after close reading of the text to evaluate understanding. The vocabulary exercises that follow (definition matching, sentence completion, finding the word) aim to enrich the students' lexicon wit
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Also included in: Christmas Bundle SUPER - Reading Comprehension & Vocabulary Worksheets
The history of Thanksgiving - Reading Comprehension Worksheet / Vocabulary
This complete 3-page worksheet provides historical background and introduces students to the history of Thanksgiving. It is equally suitable for native students and ESL, EFL advanced and high-level students. The worksheet includes Reading Comprehension exercises to evaluate the understanding of the text and Vocabulary exercises to familiarize learners with the vocabulary used into the context of the subject. It can be used as an in-class activity or it can be assigned as homework.
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YEAR 6 Persuasive Writing Rubric: Australian Curriculum Aligned
This resource is aligned with the Year 6 Australian Curriculum.The rubric includes the following: - Text structure & paragraphs- Cohesion- Planning & Brainstorming- Persuasive Devices - Modality- Sentence Structure- Punctuation- Spelling- Information: facts, statistics, relevant arguments.This is a fully editable resource.I'd love to hear your feedback!
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5th - 7th
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The origins of Easter Traditions - Reading Comprehension - Vocabulary Worksheet
Students can be informed about the origins of some of the most popular Easter traditions such as dyeing eggs, the Easter bunny, hot cross buns and hollow chocolate bunnies. This fun and informational text is suitable for strong elementary, higher elementary and advanced students. It is also ideal for ESL/EFL classrooms and perfect for exam preparation. The worksheet is complete with two comprehensions exercises and three vocabulary exercises. Teachers can evaluate understanding and solidify the
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Mastering the Art of Newspaper Reporting - Bundle
"Mastering the Art of Newspaper Reporting" is a comprehensive resource designed to help students of all levels grasp the fundamentals of newspaper report composition. From the building blocks to the advanced techniques, this resource provides a structured learning experience for all. This resource provides a holistic learning experience, offering reading and writing rubrics for marking, passages for planning and writing newspaper reports, and opportunities for self-checking answers. By the end o
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9th - 12th
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The history of Easter - Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Worksheet
Students can be informed about the ancient Pagan, Hebrew and Christian origins of the celebration of Easter. This fun and informational text is suitable for strong elementary, higher elementary and advanced students. It is also ideal for ESL/EFL classrooms and perfect for exam preparation. The worksheet is complete with two comprehensions exercises and two vocabulary exercises (Crossword, Definition Match) . Teachers can evaluate understanding and solidify the acquisition of new vocabulary throu
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"The Gruffalo's Christmas" - Christmas Play
A comical Christmas take on the classic "Gruffalo" story by Julia Donaldson. Perfect Christmas play for Junior Infants right up to Second Class. Works well for both small and large groups.
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K - 4th
Abraham Lincoln’s Life and Work - Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for advanced ESL learners. The text describes the life, work and assassination of the sixteenth president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
After carefully reading a text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: questions, True or False and gap filling exercises. The vocabulary used in the text is rather advanced and can also be used for IGSCE, TOEFL or IELTS vocabulary building purposes.
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Also included in: Biographies of Notable People bundle
ARTICLE WRITING : LESSON AND RESOURCES
A ready to use lesson plan that presents teaching and learning resources on article writing.After completing this lesson, the students will be able to:Recall article writing techniques.Apply authorial technique to write articles.Analyse author's use of language and the impact of it in writing an article.Demonstrate command of the conventions of article in writing.This download includes:Vocabulary Overview - Articles, Features, News StoryReal Life Application and Cross-Curriculum LinksFlipped Les
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: WRITING BUNDLE LESSON PLANS AND RESOURCES
A Team Essay - The Crucible, Power and Integrity
An analytical essay on The Crucible - this is an A sample response on the causality of events in The Crucible.Great for teaching students about this analytical essay type! If the students can see and model great writing, they will no doubt produce better responses under examination conditions!
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: The Crucible - Analytical Writing, Bundle Pack
A Partridge in a Pear Tree
My manuscript explains the historical significance of the song, developed during a time when Catholics were persecuted because one zealous man, King Henry VIII, was not granted permission to divorce his wife of 20 + years. It can be read during Literature Circles, in middle and high school; it can be taught in Religion/ History classes; it can be performed and scripted in Drama classes.
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9th - 11th
CREATIVE WRITING: LESSON AND RESOURCES
This resource covers the integral, surface and deep features of creative writing. It contains full-on activities and assessments to cover the skills of literacy in an easy, structured, cover-your-bases system. It includes everything you need to get going with Creative Writing in your classroom.
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• Explore the creative writing techniques.
• List the bank of high-level vocabulary used for creative writing.
• Use descriptive vocabulary to create a creative piece of work.
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9th - 10th
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Also included in: WRITING BUNDLE LESSON PLANS AND RESOURCES
Writing in Various Genres
In this thorough yet simple guide, learn to run your own writer’s workshop. Examine the strategies that earned Moffat Middle School several awards on the Colorado Writing Assessment. Discover how to teach students to write freely and creatively and then turn that writing into carefully planned and organized pieces. Encourage students to write for real audiences and real purposes with topics of their own choosing in the genres of the common core: narrative, argument and expository. Find out how t
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Werewolves Don't Go to Summer Camp
This comprehension pack is full of TEI related questions, written response, and multiple choice questions. This a great activity for homework, small group work, or individual student goal setting activity.
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3rd - 5th
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INFORMATION TEXT: LESSON AND RESOURCES - BUNDLE
This bundle of 6 products (Lesson Plans) is perfect for teaching Information Texts - Description, Sequence, Problem-Solution, Compare-Contrast and Cause-Effect. These no prep activities would be great for ELA lessons. Your students will love these well-planned exercises that are standardised for student engagement.This bundle includes Lesson Plans on:Sequence - 19 PagesDescription - 19 PagesCause-Effect - 18 PagesProblem-Solution - 26 PagesCompare-Contrast - 17 PagesInformation Text - 23 Pages◈◈
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6th - 8th
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Microsoft Word APA Paper Template (customizable for your classroom needs)
Cutomizeable working outline to provide to your students when teaching them to write in APA format.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Halloween Special- The history of trick-or-treat - Reading Compr./Vocabulary
This four page Halloween inspired reading comprehension worksheet is complete with reading comprehension and vocabulary practice exercises. Students discover the origins of trick-or-treating, this fun and popular tradition, while consolidating the new knowledge and vocabulary through diligently designed fun and challenging activities. Hocus pocus bonus for the students are the amazing fun facts about trick-or-treating and Halloween.
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Also included in: Halloween Worksheet bundle
How do the Royal family celebrate Christmas? - Informational Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text explores how Britain’s Royal family celebrate Christmas at Sandringham House .After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including a true or false exercise, a fun crossword and a fill in the gaps text on the Queen’s speech. The text can be used for IGCSE and TOEFL vocabulary building purposes. This handout can
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Also included in: Christmas Reading Comprehension Super Bundle
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