American Slang Quiz
This worksheet is just for fun. It includes some slang used in America (and the UK). There is a sentence using the slang word or phrase (in bold) and multiple choice answers to guess what it means.
View ArticleAcross America in a Covered Wagon
Students read a 1-page text about pioneers in America and answer comprehension and creative questions about it.
View ArticlePopular American Holidays: Christmas, New Year, Independence Day, Halloween,...
Some popular American holidays - Christmas, New Year, Independence Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving. Text+Vocabulary+Questions. Aimed at intermediate students. Colourful worksheet with pictures. Gives...
View ArticleCategorize
Categorize, the word says it all. Sts have to write famous places, people, food etc in the correct boxes. There's an answer key as well because some of them might not be very common but are famous. The...
View ArticleThe Three Sisters: Native Americal Legend. Reading Lesson Plan
Ss read a short story about the three sisters and answer the after-reading comprehension questions in writing. This reading activity is kindly provided by Evan-Moor Corp and is also available on their...
View Article911: America Under Attack
An article taken from Microsoft Encarta containing 10 short parts about the tragedy in the USA 9/11/2001. The article is supplied with tasks (finding synonyms) and a home-task. Questions for a...
View ArticleWho is it? Celebrities Worksheet
It is a worksheet on celebrities. The aim is to be able to present someone (name, age, nationality, place of residence, pets, brothers and sisters ..). Note: The first exercise needs a photo of Obama's...
View ArticleEnglish Speaking Countries Quiz
A quiz about countries, capitals etc. in the English speaking world, as well as some grammar exercises. I have used it in 8th grade in Norway, as a follow-up activity to an introduction to a lesson on...
View ArticleThe United States Flag
This is a reading text about the origin of the American flag. The flag of the United States is one of the oldest national standards in the world. General George Washington first raised the Continental...
View ArticleThe Origins of Flag Day
''That the flag of the United States shall be of thirteen stripes of alternate red and white, with a union of thirteen stars of white in a blue field, representing the new constellation.'' This was the...
View ArticleWords Beginning With... and Ending With...
Extracted from Merriam Webster's Dictionary (2000). This is a list of Words that begin with ANTI, AUTO, BI, DIS, EX, IM, IN, IR, MICRO, MIS, MONO, etc. There is also a list or words that ends with...
View ArticleThe Flower of Remebrance
The Flower of Remebrance worksheets is based around 'Poppies' which apeared in Flander's Fields after the War. The worksheet includes the poem along with a question and answer sheet.Upper Primary...
View ArticleGrowing Up in Los Angeles
This worksheet may be suitablie for pre-intermediate to intermediate learners. It is a reading comprehension test with grammar focus on the simple present and relative pronouns who and which to be used...
View ArticleBritish and the USA Anthem Lyrics [WITH SLOVAK TRANSLATION]
Your learners can read the lyrics and compare two anthems. English anthem contains only 3 stanzas here and American anthem contains only one stanza in the worksheet. Texts are quite difficult,...
View ArticleUSA States Quiz
A warming up activity to see how much our students know about the USA. It's an easy multiple choice quiz worksheet about the USA and its main national symbols. It can be used to teach the geographical...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Empire State of Mind by Alicia Keys [WITH VIDEO]
The worksheet was created in 2010 during the work of my "Teaching English through Songs" Club. This a listening comrehension activity, where students are to fill in the gaps. This can be done in two...
View ArticleSummer Worksheet: Respecting the American Flag
This seasonal worksheet is called 'Summer Worksheet: Respecting the American Flag' and was kindly provided by Scholastic, also presented as a free download at their website. The worksheet lists...
View ArticleSummer Worksheet: The Pledge of Allegiance
This June worksheet is called 'Summer Worksheet: The Pledge of Allegiance' and was kindly provided by Scholastic, also available as a free download on their website. The worksheet presents an American...
View ArticleSummer Worksheet: June Activities
This seasonal worksheet is called 'Summer Worksheet: June Activities' and was first presented by Scholastic. The printout is also available for downloading from their website and it is split into two...
View ArticleSummer Worksheet: June Holidays
This seasonal worksheet is called 'Summer Worksheet: June Holidays' and was kindly provided by Scholastic, and is also available on their website. The printout lists well-known facts (specific for USA...
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