BusyTeacher: Free Printable Worksheets For Busy Teachers Like YOU!

This 12-page worksheet is to practice and revise the verb and adjective ‘LIKE’. It consists of 16 different exercises (likes & dislikes - like, would you like or do you like - asking for des...

https://busyteacher.org/26941-like.html

  This 13-page grammar guide includes prepositional phrases to learn about or review. It contains the most important prepositional phrases with ‘at’, ‘by’, ‘for’, ‘from’, ‘in�...

https://busyteacher.org/26942-prepositional-phrases.html

  This worksheet contains a list of 10 professions or jobs. Students observe the pictures for each one, then complete the sentences by filling in the blanks using capital letters and completing...

https://busyteacher.org/26933-professions-jobs-vocabulary.html

  This free ESL lesson plan covers how to use prepositions of movement and direction to help elementary-level students grasp the usage of to, toward, from, and away from. To help students u...

https://busyteacher.org/26858-teaching-prepositions-of-movement-free-esl-lesson.html

    This multiple-choice cloze test is for students of English as a Second language at Level: B2 (upper-intermediate). This worksheet is helpful for tests such as FCE and IELTS and consists of...

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  This worksheet no. 18 practices confusing words. It's a fun way to learn or review your vocabulary. There are 9 pages, 40 exercises, and more than 160 sentences (homophones, phrasal verbs, ve...

https://busyteacher.org/26852-confusings-words-part-18.html

  Young learners, students must identify the correct word and then rewrite or select the answer in that multiple-choice sentence. This worksheet can be used for revision or to introduce new voc...

https://busyteacher.org/26923-vocabulary-mutiple-choice.html

  The present continuous tense, also known as the present progressive tense, is used to describe ongoing actions or situations happening at the present moment. It is formed by using the present...

https://busyteacher.org/26934-1-quizzz-present-continous-media-teknologi.html

  Young learners watch a animated video and then work in small groups to order the story cards to practice the Simple Present Questions and improve their cooperation and communication skills.

https://busyteacher.org/26854-present-simple-question-practice.html

  This game introduces how to SPOT FAKE NEWS. Students observe different pictures and titles, then discuss whether they think they are true or fake. After this, the teacher will reveal the real...

https://busyteacher.org/26848-fake-news.html

  When should you teach this lesson on subordinators, coordinators, and transitions? This ESL lesson plan download on subordinators, coordinators, and transitions is for students with intermedi...

https://busyteacher.org/26877-subordinators-coordinators-and-transitions-free.html

  This board game can be used as a follow-up activity when studying the topic of Press, News, Mass Media, etc. The game aims at making headlines from a list of random words. Before playing, the...

https://busyteacher.org/26936-man-bites-dog-newspaper-headline-game.html

    This five-page worksheet practices and revises the question word ‘How.’ It consists of seven exercises: (Complete the questions/Write questions with ‘How much’ or How many,’ Ques...

https://busyteacher.org/26863-question-word-how.html

    This quiz worksheet helps students to revise the stylistic devices (tropes and schemes) for persuasive public speaking. It includes thirteen questions that illustrate various ways of using...

https://busyteacher.org/26869-quiz-using-language-to-persuade.html

  This worksheet features things we can find when shopping and trains students' memory with the correct vocabulary with fun and effective matching media to connect the existing pictures with th...

https://busyteacher.org/26931-happy-shopping-match-it-with-correct-vocabulary.html

  This worksheet is for elementary grade school and for beginners in learning English. It aims to improve and help students practice English as well as an assessment tool in teaching and learni...

https://busyteacher.org/26920-vocabulary-worksheet.html

  This reading activity has all the pre- and post-reading tasks: lead-in, vocabulary pre-teach, set the scene, gist task, reading for specific information, follow-up, and pronunciation practice...

https://busyteacher.org/26850-heinrich-the-cat.html

  This grammar practice worksheet focuses on the use of the Simple Past tense. It's all about simple past tense, quiz, question, practice, grammar, verb, multiple choice, etc. Students observe ...

https://busyteacher.org/26915-simple-past-tense-quiz-grammar-verb.html

  This fun beach-themed word search can be used in the summer season. It includes words related to "At the Beach" vocabulary. There are 15 words hidden in the puzzle. See if your students can f...

https://busyteacher.org/26912-at-the-beach-vocabulary-word-search.html

    In this ESL lesson, students will listen to audio of an airline employee helping a man check in to his flight and discuss things they see and do at an airport. Students will also learn and...

https://busyteacher.org/26857-checking-your-luggage-american-english.html

  Emphatic pronouns are compound personal pronouns such as 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'ourselves', and 'themselves'. They are used to put stress on the subject. Use this handy worksheet t...

https://busyteacher.org/26862-choose-the-correct-emphatic-pronoun.html

  When should you teach reporting verbs? This ESL lesson plan on reporting verbs is aimed at students with advanced proficiency levels (B2 level). To fully grasp the material, students must be ...

https://busyteacher.org/26865-reporting-verbs-free-esl-lesson-plan.html

  This warm-up activity uses pictures of famous people in history. Students have to ask questions to guess the character using the given information, making it easier to ask about the person. Y...

https://busyteacher.org/26866-guess-who-game.html

  This four-page grammar guide is a picture dictionary about kitchen utilities. The dictionary is laid out in different categories: For cutting, opening,  grinding and grating, measuring,  st...

https://busyteacher.org/26872-kitchen-utilizes.html

  This lesson is designed for two sessions of one hour each. It features two scenes from the film "When Harry Met Sally." It includes grammar (a review of defining and non-defining relative pro...

https://busyteacher.org/26873-joe-is-getting-married-from-the-movie-when-harry.html

  This practical worksheet is useful for practicing the difference between some, any, and a or an. The worksheet is colorful and easily understandable. It is suitable for young learners who sta...

https://busyteacher.org/26874-asomeany.html

  This easy single-page resource practices the first day of the week: Monday.

https://busyteacher.org/26876-days-of-the-week.html

  This worksheet features a short passage about the American golfer Tiger Woods. Students should find the right words and fill in the blanks. Written for iB1 Level intermediate students of Engl...

https://busyteacher.org/26881-tiger-woods.html

The IELTS exam has a three-part speaking module. The second part almost always focuses on one of four broad categories: a person, place, object or situation, which the candidate has to describe ...

https://busyteacher.org/26907-ielts-speaking-module-part-2.html

No more excuses like the cat ate my homework! A simple homework/classwork organiser for both the teacher and the student. Intended mainly for private lessons, especially if you have many student...

https://busyteacher.org/26906-homework-sheet.html

This is a worksheet that helps students practise and/or revise the use of prepositions. It is a gap-filling activity, in which students have to read a text on Shakespeare and complete it with th...

https://busyteacher.org/26905-prepositions-practice.html

  This worksheet helps students to develop listening comprehension. It includes vocabulary focus, interactive (business) vocabulary exercises, listening for general comprehension, listening for...

https://busyteacher.org/26878-stablecoins-what-are-they-and-how-do-they-work.html

  This ESL activity consists of 20 multiple-choice questions designed for students planning to take ESL exams such as FCE, CAE, IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC. It's a productive exercise to help impro...

https://busyteacher.org/26882-how-good-is-your-vocabulary.html

  This activity is for 1st formers. Find the video on Youtube about Daddy Pig, who loses his glasses, and his children, Peppa and George are looking for them all over the house. Watch the video...

https://busyteacher.org/26885-daddy-pig-loses-his-glasses.html

  This resource has open-ended questions to practice writing with your students when working with music in EFL /ESL classrooms. Choose suitable musical examples, and use this worksheet to devel...

https://busyteacher.org/26890-songs-activities-english-lessons.html

  When should you teach the Singular and Plural Regular Nouns lesson? This lesson on singular and plural regular nouns helps identify quantity — whether someone is referring to one or many ob...

https://busyteacher.org/26891-singular-and-plural-regular-nouns-free-esl-lesson.html

  This simple resource practices personal pronouns with fill-in-the-blank questions to match the subject personal pronouns with the corresponding object ones.

https://busyteacher.org/26893-english-time.html

  To achieve the best results from your class, organize your lesson plans and keep track of what you did in the previous class with this helpful resource. It will save you time when it comes to...

https://busyteacher.org/26904-lesson-organizer.html

  This 7-page worksheet on the topic ‘Numbers'  has 9 exercises. It includes Write the numbers of the pictures; Write down the telephone numbers in figures; a Crossword; Write the years in w...

https://busyteacher.org/26875-cardinal-numbers.html

  What is the coronation of King Charles? How did the coronation of King Charles come about? Is the coronation of King Charles important? This ESL lesson plan from ESL Pals delves into the deta...

https://busyteacher.org/26903-the-coronation-of-king-charles-iii-by-esl-pals.html

    This worksheet explores the methodology of Victorian author Lewis Carroll, such as word codes, elaborate word plays, nursery rhymes, and puzzles to train people in systematic reasoning to ...

https://busyteacher.org/26889-alices-adventures-in-wonderland-the-logical.html

  This worksheet is for 4th-grade students to review camping food: EGGS, JAM, JUICE, PASTA, SALAD, SANDWICHES, TOAST & WATER. The first activity is unscrambling the letters to make vocabulary w...

https://busyteacher.org/26887-fun-with-food.html

    Great for adult learners, this list of 100 discussion questions with sample answers comprises five topics with 20 questions and answers per topic. They include Unit 1 = English & Education...

https://busyteacher.org/26859-100-discussion-questions.html

  This set of activities reinforces visual images of different words through the inductive presentation of spelling generalizations. It is mainly devoted to students who struggle with the sympt...

https://busyteacher.org/26888-spelling-pyramids-for-ambitious-spell-checkers.html

When other teachers, even other ESL teachers, hear I’m teaching an ESL conversation class, they often say it sounds “relaxing,” or “fun” or “easy.” Most teachers will smile at this...

https://busyteacher.org/14409-how-to-teach-conversational-english-best-practices.html

When teaching the Present Simple, the ultimate goal is to make sure your students understand that it’s used to describe routines, habits, daily activities, and general truths. It is also impo...

https://busyteacher.org/3560-how-to-teach-the-present-simple.html

  This grammar guide teaches conjunctions. Pages 1-2 are a summary of the most common conjunctions: coordinating conjunction, subordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverbs. On pages 3-6, ...

https://busyteacher.org/26842-conjunctions.html

  Young learners watch an animated video and then work in small groups to order the story cards to practice the Simple Present Negative and improve their cooperation and communication skills. W...

https://busyteacher.org/26839-simple-present-negative-practice.html

  You can use this list to practice the /ɔ/ pronunciation sounds, or as a list of words to be careful when pronouncing. There is a list of word phrases that vary only by one having the vowel s...

https://busyteacher.org/26845-596-pronunciation.html

  When should you teach the Future Continuous to ESL students? It’s important to teach this topic at the right time. This lesson is designed for pre-intermediate students (B1 Level on the CEF...

https://busyteacher.org/26820-teach-the-future-continuous-free-esl-lesson-plan.html

  A comic strip is a sequence of drawings, often cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions. This...

https://busyteacher.org/26844-comic-strips-1.html

    This listening comprehension activity: Are you at your level of competence? is for Intermediate and Upper-intermediate levels to practice vocabulary relating to jobs in the workplace. It c...

https://busyteacher.org/26846-are-you-at-your-level-of-incompetence-the-peter.html

There probably isn’t a youngster who is not looking forward to Halloween. And most adults want to join in the fun too! Halloween is a great holiday to celebrate in the ESL classroom, as well a...

https://busyteacher.org/3523-spooky-halloween-fun-for-your-esl-class.html

Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s a great excuse to share some American culture with your ESL students. Here are some fun ways to bring the celebration of all hallows eve into your...

https://busyteacher.org/24513-give-your-esl-students-a-boost-with-these.html

  This is the true story of a man who wanted a house but had no money. He started by swapping a paper clip for another object. After many swaps, he finally found his house. The story is in simp...

https://busyteacher.org/26841-how-to-swap-a-paper-clip-for-a-house.html

  This worksheet no. 17 is to practice confusing words in a fun way to learn or review your vocabulary. There are 10 pages, 40 exercises, and over 160 sentences (homophones, phrasal verbs, verb...

https://busyteacher.org/26843-confusings-words-part-17.html

  This resource shows each of the 44 International phonetic alphabet symbols with phrases or sentences illustrating each example. It can help to practice speaking each IPA symbol as it's used i...

https://busyteacher.org/26835-international-phonetic-alphabet-with-expressions.html

  Download and print this handy worksheet and teach your children some interesting facts about the King of the United Kingdom. Children read through the facts about King Charles III and fill in...

https://busyteacher.org/26832-king-charles-iii-cloze-activity.html

Well, it is that time again. You have finished your unit on (insert topic here) complete with vocabulary, listening, speaking, reading and writing activities, but you are not entirely done. The ...

https://busyteacher.org/8479-9-absolutely-essential-esl-games-for-vocabulary.html

  This new ESL Lesson Plan teaches how to use two important indefinite pronouns – Anybody and Nobody.  The plan has clear descriptions, examples, and practice opportunities to help your stud...

https://busyteacher.org/26838-anybody-nobody-free-esl-lesson-plan.html

    Young learners watch an animated video and then work in small groups to order the story cards as a way to improve their cooperation and communication skills.  When young learners have com...

https://busyteacher.org/26836-simple-present-positive-practice.html

  This resource shows each of the 44 International Phonetic Alphabet symbols with phrases or sentences illustrating each example. It can help to practice speaking each IPA symbol used in Englis...

https://busyteacher.org/26833-international-phonetic-alphabet-symbols-with.html

  Queen Elizabeth died on 8 September 2022 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Children read through the facts about Queen Elizabeth II and fill in the spaces using words from the word bank. A cloz...

https://busyteacher.org/26834-queen-elizabeth-ii-cloze-activity.html

    Lesson Overview:  This ESL decision-making lesson starts with a fun warm-up game that involves making a decision about different paintings. It includes interactive vocabulary exercises th...

https://busyteacher.org/26831-how-to-make-better-decisions-b2-esl-pals.html

    Students classify the letters of the alphabet into their respective vowel sounds (monophthongs & diphthongs, there are no consonant sounds). You may want to ask them to do it for homework....

https://busyteacher.org/26830-phonemic-grouping-of-the-letters-of-the-alphabet.html

  This fun Powerpoint quiz can be used as a classroom tradition for students' birthdays. The presentation includes questions and answers illustrated with funny pictures. Students can enjoy it a...

https://busyteacher.org/26824-fun-birthday-quizz.html

In today’s globalized world, most beginner ESL students have had some contact with the English language, usually through the Internet, movies or TV. Many ESL students, often referred to as fal...

https://busyteacher.org/12158-how-to-teach-absolute-beginners-esl-zero-to-hero.html

Every ESL student should have a pronunciation element to their language studies. Sometimes, though, a student may need more than one strategy for tackling English pronunciation. By making sure y...

https://busyteacher.org/8168-top-10-ways-teach-vowel-pronunciation-in-english.html

This five-page worksheet about ‘Music’ features ten exercises: match the musical instruments to the pictures; complete the idioms; fill in the crossword; fill in the missing words, analogies...

https://busyteacher.org/26828-music.html

  Future Simple vs. Future Continuous Love Runs Out - OneRepublic worksheet: PART I) LISTEN TO THE SONG, FILL IN THE GAPS WITH THE CORRECT VERB FORMS FROM THE BOX; PART II) PUT THE VERSES IN TH...

https://busyteacher.org/26829-future-simple-vs-future-continuous-love-runs-out.html

    One of the best ways to personalize your ESL lessons is to encourage students to talk about themselves. This lesson is perfect for group or individual ESL lessons and will create conversat...

https://busyteacher.org/26827-my-family-house-free-esl-lesson-plan.html

Your students can help you be a better teacher. Here are 10 tips to do it.   Understanding the learning styles of your students can help you become a better teacher. And in this way, you can ev...

https://busyteacher.org/16874-how-to-become-the-best-teacher-students-advice.html

First lessons are the perfect opportunity to tell students a little bit about yourself and get to know something about them as well. This may be your first chance to determine your students’ E...

https://busyteacher.org/4011-first-lesson-how-to-introduce-yourself.html

    This worksheet is to practice some of the more confusing English words. It's a fun way to learn or review vocabulary. There are 9 pages, 40 exercises, and more than 160 sentences (homophon...

https://busyteacher.org/26819-confusing-words-part-16.html

  The first day back to school is just around the corner! This back-to-school poem will make your child's transition that little bit easier. Students read the poem and then answer the questions...

https://busyteacher.org/26826-reading-comprehension-welcome-back-to-school.html

On the first day of class, the halls buzz with excitement. Teachers get ready to greet their students, anxious to get started, and our young, or not-so-young, learners are nervous, wondering wh...

https://busyteacher.org/3046-fabulous-ideas-for-the-first-day-of-class.html

Starting a class with an entire group of new students can be a stressful experience for both teacher and student. Teachers may feel awkward speaking in front of a group of new faces who appear t...

https://busyteacher.org/4767-first-lesson-5-essential-ice-breakers-success.html

    This lesson is ideal for new, beginner students because it is a good introductory subject and something that everybody can talk about. It presents vocabulary and questions using a family t...

https://busyteacher.org/26825-family-a1-esl-pals.html

Have you ever noticed that students start disappearing right about the time you start reviewing for a test? Review lessons can be boring enough, but grammar reviews are precisely the type of thi...

https://busyteacher.org/14455-grammar-review-6-super-esl-games.html

He said…She said…He asked her if, when, where or what… Reported Speech, also known as Indirect Speech, is not one the most fun to teach. What ESL teachers usually do is simply have one stu...

https://busyteacher.org/12443-reported-speech-top-9-esl-activities.html

  One of the earliest maxims taught in writing to “Omit needless words!” This free ESL Lesson Plan focuses on shortening relative clauses, a practical way of eliminating unnecessary words, ...

https://busyteacher.org/26814-shortening-relative-clauses-a-free-esl-lesson-plan.html

    This summary contains all English tenses. Regular verbs, ordered by time, Active Regular verbs, ordered by category, Active Regular verbs, ordered by time, Passive Irregular verbs, ordered...

https://busyteacher.org/26818-tenses-active-and-passive.html

  Sir Alexander Fleming was born on 6 August 1881. He was a Scottish scientist and is well known for discovering penicillin. His discovery led to the introduction of antibiotics that saved many...

https://busyteacher.org/26821-alexander-fleming-word-search.html

Past Continuous tense can be introduced at a fairly low level of language acquisition.   There is no shortage of great activities for practicing Past Continuous tense , but it may take some tim...

https://busyteacher.org/10734-3-great-activities-past-continuous-tense.html

You are in a small classroom at your local language school or university. It is almost the end of the semester, and your speaking class has been fun all year. Your class has learned vocabulary ,...

https://busyteacher.org/4836-how-to-evaluate-speaking.html

  This worksheet has comparisons (comparatives and superlatives) between adjectives, adverbs, nouns, and verbs. It is divided into four groups: Positive comparisons, negative comparisons, posit...

https://busyteacher.org/26817-comparatives-and-superlatives.html

    This TEFL worksheet practices common phrasal verbs, which are essential to know when discussing daily or international travel. It provides excellent, structured exercises which make studyi...

https://busyteacher.org/26816-phrasal-verbs-for-travel-b1-b2-from-esl-pals.html

Board games are a useful and ready asset for the ESL classroom. Most require little to no preparation, and with a little patience, your English learners add a new resource to their language stud...

https://busyteacher.org/7756-top-12-board-games-for-the-esl-classroom.html

New vocabulary is one of the basic building blocks in your students' learning. But have you ever put much thought into how you introduce new words? Learning long laundry lists of words can be ve...

https://busyteacher.org/4197-6-best-ways-to-introduce-new-vocabulary.html

Teachers at times tend to believe that summary writing is easy, and students should be able to do it without being taught; they will sometimes make an assignment to “read and summarize the art...

https://busyteacher.org/6214-how-to-teach-summary-writing.html

August is here, and many students are heading back to school after a fun filled summer. Use the following August themed activities to get your ESL students back in the groove of language learnin...

https://busyteacher.org/19102-10-august-themed-language-building-activities.html

  This lesson is for students at a pre-Intermediate level, who have mastered the basic language skills and are familiar with plural nouns, a/an, frequency, and time. Before starting this lesson...

https://busyteacher.org/26803-an-esl-lesson-plan-on-articles-general-vs-specific.html

Students just starting their English studies risk being overwhelmed by new material. Showing them that lessons can be fun and that they can perform well is important to get them engaged in and f...

https://busyteacher.org/3773-how-to-teach-english-to-beginners.html

Everyone loves a good icebreaker—it’s a great way to get to know other people and help students feel relaxed in stressful situations, such as the first day of a new school year. Here are a f...

https://busyteacher.org/16702-10-fun-icebreakers-break-back-to-school-ice.html

  Young learners can watch and have fun coloring this background used in conjunction with an animated YouTube video, finally creating their own Present Simple Negative sentence.

https://busyteacher.org/26625-present-simple-negative-animated-youtube-video-2.html

     With this worksheet, students will practice their listening skills while learning about the historical events surrounding the creation of the USA. The video is in two parts. Before liste...

https://busyteacher.org/26812-watch-and-listen-to-a-brief-history-of-americas.html

  This nine-page grammar guide of uncountable nouns is ordered by category (abstract nouns, diseases, food, liquids, feeling, gases, languages, particles, weather words, etc.), and nouns that c...

https://busyteacher.org/26810-uncountable-and-countable-nouns.html

  How to teach relative clauses is a critical skill for an ESL teacher. This lesson plan on teaching relative clauses includes definitions of relative clauses, examples of relative pronouns and...

https://busyteacher.org/26795-how-to-teach-relative-clauses-an-esl-lesson-plan.html

When we as teachers correct students, we discourage them from trying! It is hard enough to get EFL students to practice speaking and writing without adding barriers. While it’s easy to make mi...

https://busyteacher.org/18657-correct-students-without-correcting-9-ways.html

Prepositions of place are an important part of the English language and will enable students to create more complex sentences. The meanings of basic prepositions and prepositional phrases are in...

https://busyteacher.org/3630-how-to-teach-prepositions-of-place.html