10 Exciting Rewards for Young Learners
Rewarding young learners with things like candy or stickers can undermine their desire to learn just for the fun of it, but students can still enjoy these 10 fun rewards without that risk. Whether...
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Other great ESL/EFL materials
3 Fun Present Perfect Worksheets
Students rarely love worksheets, but these puzzle worksheets about the present perfect are sure to be a hit! Use these three fun puzzle worksheets in your class to get students engaged and thinking about...
5 Low-Prep Conversation Classes for Adults
These 5 low-prep conversation classes are sure to get your students talking with minimal effort or planning on the teacher’s part. While many of the lessons specify whether they are for advanced, intermediate, or...
Past Simple and Past Perfect worksheets (with answers)
Worksheet #1 Here is a basic worksheet that helps students practice the difference between the two tenses. They can drill different irregular verbs and practice their skills by correcting mistakes. Worksheet #2 This worksheet...
5 Article Worksheets for A / An / The with Answers
Using the articles a / an / the (and no article) can be really tricky for students, so here are 5 fun worksheets you can print for your class to practice using articles. It...
Boat craft for kids in 10 steps!
In this lesson, I am making a boat craft for kids. I am using quite simple materials and a straightforward design for this craft so that anyone can replicate it. Feel free to make...
The BEST Get-To-Know-You Activity for the 1st Day of School – Kids/Adults
I’ve used the same activity on the first day of every new EFL / ESL class for the last 8 years. This is by far the simplest, most interesting lesson for getting to know...
5 Emergency Sub Plan Games (1 Hour Each)
“So-and-so didn’t come in and didn’t leave sub plans. Can you watch the fourth grade for an hour?” “The field trip is canceled. Just go play a game with them or something.” “I hope...
14 Must-Have Toys for ESL Teachers (and some you don’t need)
The following toys and games are all ones that I have used repeatedly in my own ESL classes, and I consider them winners for the amount of times I’ve been able to use them....
8 Ways Students Can Change the World through English Class Projects (SDGs)
Have you ever wished that your students could have a real impact on the world? I’m sure they have. Most school projects involve a writing assignment and a poster. Wouldn’t it be better if...