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Halloween vs Bonfire Night PPT
This is a short (one slide) interactive PowerPoint 'presentation'. A student has to choose which of the given words belong to Halloween topic and which to Bonfire Night. It's essential to prepare your...
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Bonfire Night/Guy Fawke's Night (UK Holiday) Video Worksheet
This worksheet includes gist and detailed listening questions related to a YouTube video about Bonfire Night (or Guy Fawke's Night). This is a British holiday which is celebrated on November 5th. The...
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Reading Worksheet: USA Elections 2012
This is a worksheet about the U.S. Elections 2012. I have used these exercises for improving reading skills, increasing vocabulary range and to widen knowledge about English speaking countries (the...
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Video Worksheet: The Story of Thanksgiving
This is worksheet about the Story of the First Thanksgiving based on the youtube video of Ellen Degeneres Show. It is really funny and I recommend to use it with older learners. There are eleven...
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Movie Worksheet: Enough
A worksheet to work with the students after watching the film. The film can be found easily in youtube. I found out this is a way to make our students to be aware of what domestic violence is and work...
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Native American Culture Basics
Focuses on basic vocab related to Native American culture. This is a good way to introduce concepts and people related to the culture in America for those that know nothing about it. I took a few...
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Autumn Missing Letters Activity
This is a very simple and easy missing letter activity for teaching autumn realated vocabulary. Recommended for elementary students who are asked to complete the words with the missing letters. The...
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The Celebration of Diwali - Comprehension
This comprehension is all about the celebration of Diwali. Did you know that Diwali is known as the 'festival of lights'? Students read through the article and answer the accompanying study questions....
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Remember, Remember - a Bonfire Night Lesson for Junior Students
A Bonfire Night lesson for upper-primary students at roughly elementary or pre-intermediate level. Includes a vocabulary input exercise and some reading, ending in a pronunciation activity based...
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November Calendar 2013
It is a calendar of important international days in November. There are celebrations from English Culture and not only, it can be used as classroom poster, as a worksheet, for vocabulary activities....
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Bonfire Night
This is a worksheet on Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes Night. Students have to complete a crossword with words related to this festival. They can read and complete a short story about the history of...
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Movie Worksheet: The Deadly Irony of Gunpowder
This worksheet was created on the basis of the youtube video about the invention of gunpowder and its explosive power. I'd recommend this activity for upper-intermediate students as the video uses...
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Colouring Worksheet - Thanksgiving (1)
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated in the United States and Canada as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Use this colouring page as an...
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Colouring Worksheet - Thanksgiving (2)
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated in the United States and Canada as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Use this colouring page as an...
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Colouring Worksheet - Thanksgiving (3)
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated in the United States and Canada as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Use this colouring page as an...
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Thanksgiving Printable Worksheet - How Many Words
This is a printable worksheet for Thanksgiving. Students are asked to make as many words as they can using the word 'thanksgiving' and write them in the box. This can be used as an extra resource or...
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Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension - Wild Turkeys (Non-fiction)
Wild turkeys were Benjamin Franklin's choice for the national bird of the United States. They are large birds with long legs, wide tails, and small heads. This worksheet includes some interesting...
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Thanksgiving Vocabulary
This is a power point presentation on Thanksgiving vocabulary. Students have to look at the pictures and choose the correct option, they can revise or learn some words about this holiday and...
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History of Bonfire Night/ The Gunpowder Plot - Easy with Pictures
This presentation is perfect for younger students to learn about the Gunpowder Plot & why Bonfire Night is celebrated. It begins with a link to a video of a fireworks display which acts as a...
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Movie Worksheet: Thanksgiving
This is just a link to a YouTube video by the Mental Floss channel that deals with 25 little known facts about this popular American holiday. Before watching the video you might want to brainstorm...
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Movie Worksheet: Thanksgiving Powerpoint Presentation
An amusing thanksgiving presentation with comprehension questions based on two History channel videos. The presentation allows you to introduce the topic focusing on the real origin of the celebration...
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Song Worksheet: Firework by Katy Perry
Activities for intermediate or upper-intermediate level groups based on the song Firework by Katy Perry. Students first discuss possible descriptions of fireworks, then listen to the song and complete...
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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich - Comprehension
Find out why National Sandwich Day is celebrated on 3rd November. What is your favourite sandwich? What ingredients are in a BLT? How many types of sandwiches can you think of? Students read the text...
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All Saints' Day - Research Activity
All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows, is celebrated on 1st November by the Catholic Church, in honour of all the saints, known and unknown. Students are asked to choose one of the four patron...
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Alphabetical Order - Remembrance Day
This alphabetical order resource can be used when teaching students about Remembrance Day or in an every day English lesson. The page includes 15 words associated with Remembrance Day. Children are...
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Acrostic Poem - Remember
This acrostic poem can be used as an extra resource when teaching students about Remembrance Day. Students are asked to write an acrostic poem about Remembrance Day. Start each line with a word or...
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Word Search - Remembrance Day
This word search can be used as an extra resource when teaching students about Remembrance Day. All of the words are associated with Remembrance Day. Students are asked to find the words hidden in the...
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Movie Worksheet: Guy Fawkes' Night
This is a listening comprehension worksheet for intermediate-level students on the history of the gunpowder plot and the modern celebration of Bonfire Night. It uses two videos available on Youtube...
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Guy Fawkes Biography - Simple Past Revision
This sheet includes a short biography of Guy Fawkes followed by simple past exercises: find the past or present of the given verb, underline the date/time expressions, make notes about his life, write...
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Fact Sheet - Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
Guy Fakwes and the Gunpowder Polt - This fact sheet can be used as an extra resource when teaching students about Guy Fawkes and the gunpowder plot. What happened to Guy Fawkes? What happened to the...
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Song Worksheet: War
This is a listening exercise using Bob Marley's song War as a starting point for perhaps talking about Remembrance/Veteran's Day on Nov. 11. In Oct. 1963, Ethiopia's emperor Haile Selassie made a...
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Movie Worksheet: Thanksgiving and Christmas ( Friends)
Movie worksheet for the TV series Friends Season 4, episode 8 'The One with Chandler' which is about another one of their Thanksgiving gatherings. Not only is the American holiday of Thanksgiving...
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Movie Worksheet: Ellen's Know or Go: Thanksgiving Style
Funny video from Ellen's show about Thanksgiving. Can be used as warm up exercise at the beginning of the lesson, or a nice ending of the lesson. Contains short introduction about Thanksgiving and 9...
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All Saints' Day - Research Activity
All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows, is celebrated on 1st November by the Catholic Church, in honour of all the saints, known and unknown. Students are asked to choose one of the four patron...
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Research Activity - Guy Fawkes
When was Guy Fawkes born? What was Guy Fawkes famous for? What was his occupation? This research activity asks kids to find out some information about Guy Fawkes and include their research in the...
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Mickey Mouse - Reading Comprehension
This short reading comprehension includes some facts about the famous cartoon character Mickey Mouse. Who created the voice of Mickey Mouse? What is the name of Mickey's dog? Mickey's birthday is...
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Spelling - Thanksgiving
Spelling is important because it aids in both reading and writing. This spelling worksheet includes 12 spelling words that are all associated with Thanksgiving. Students learn the spelling and firstly...
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Creative Writing - Thanksgiving Story (1)
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. It is a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. This picture shows...
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Creative Writing - Thanksgiving Story (2)
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. It is a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. This picture shows...
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Creative Writing - Thanksgiving Story (3)
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. This picture shows a turkey wearing a chef's hat, holding a pie. Write a funny Thanksgiving story to...
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Reading Comprehension - Wild Turkeys (Non-fiction)
This Thanksgiving worksheet includes facts about wild turkeys. It can be added as an extra resource when learning about Thanksgiving. Students are asked to read the article and then answer the study...
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Acrostic Poem - Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. It is a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Students are asked...
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Word Search - Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving - Word Search. This word search can be used as a fun activity with your class when teaching them about Thanksgiving. There are nineteen words all associated with Thanksgiving to find...
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Word Scramble - Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. It is a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Students must...
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Thanksgiving Worksheet - Research Activity
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday and is the time for giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest of the preceding year. Students complete the report form and answer the questions about...
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Thanksgiving Worksheet - How Many Syllables?
Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday and is a time for giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. All of these words are associated with Thanksgiving. How many...
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Word Search - World Hello Day
November 21, 2016 is the 44th annual World Hello Day. To celebrate this day we have created a word search and hidden the word 'Hello' in 15 different languages in the grid. Students learn how to say...
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Worksheet: Anti Bullying Week - What Is Bullying?
Anti-Bullying Week is an annual UK event in the third week in November which aims to raise awareness of bullying of children and young people. This worksheet includes 10 questions that are all related...
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Worksheet: Anti Bullying Week - Think and Do
Anti-Bullying Week is an annual UK event in the third week in November which aims to raise awareness of bullying of children and young people. Students look at the photograph and answer the questions....
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"Friends" Season 3 Episode 9 Thanksgiving TV Episode Worksheet (The One With...
This is a worksheet based a full episode of the TV show, "Friends" (Season 3, Episode 9: The One With The Football). It includes matching activities to pre-teach relevant vocabulary and listening...
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