All Arts & Literature articles
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Business News Lessons: What sport can teach us about business
Read about what social scientists have learned from studying sport and real-life (and business) applications.
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‘A shell of the place it used to be’: the importance of libraries – and their fragile future
Are libraries in danger of becoming extinct?
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I’m constantly told to worry about my child’s screen time – but I’m more concerned about my own
Should adults be more worried about their screen times than their children’s?
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How coconuts are starting to fuel parts of Papua New Guinea
Can coconuts be the key to a new way of powering our vehicles?
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No grassroots but lots of scaffold: a peek inside New York’s cricket scene
Can one of the most popular sports in the world find its way into the American sports landscape?
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Young learner topics: When Goldilocks went to the house of the bears
A song with accompanying audio about the Goldilocks story, available at two difficulty levels.
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Young learner topics: Water from the well
Activities with accompanying audio to practise listening to stories and listening for information, available at three difficulty levels.
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Young learner topics: Finish the story
A 20-30 minute story writing and illustrating activity.
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Young learner topics: Beginning, middle and end
An activity about the structure of well-known stories, available at three different difficulty levels.
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Young Learner Festivals: Halloween Trick-or-treat Rap
Get your students into the Halloween spirit with this fun rap song!
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Young learner topics: This is the key of the kingdom
A traditional British rhyme with accompanying audio.
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Young learner topics: What's the order?
In this 25-35 minute lesson, learners create a sequential list of actions and use a variety of verbs.
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Young learner topics: The wheels on the bus
An activity with audio where students sing a song about a bus.
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Young learner topics: Haiku poems
An activity to practice short poems and associated language points, available at two difficulty levels.
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Young learner topics: The farmer wants a wife
A simple song to help students practise singing a song in English, available at two difficulty levels with an accompanying audio file.
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Young learner topics: Sammy Snail's trail
A listening activity to introduce animals and natural features, available at three difficulty levels with accompanying audio files.
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Go Beyond: Arts and Media: Newspapers 2
In this lesson, students design a newspaper front page and write their own news story.
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Go Beyond: Arts and Media: Advertising
In this lesson, students read advertising quotes and create their own ad.
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Go Beyond: Knowledge: The planets
In this lesson, students identify the planets and prepare for a mission to Mars.
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Go Beyond: Arts and Media: Radio
In this lesson, students look at the history of radio and create their own radio show.