All Writing articles – Page 13
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Experiments: Rocket mice
This fun experiment reinforces vocabulary and concepts associated with forces. Students make a rocket mouse and learn how to make it fly with the help of a plastic bottle. Matching and gap-fill activities help students revise and consolidate concepts connected to forces. Students then talk about their experiment and write ...
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: What I've learned: 50 Cent
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, the American rapper 50 Cent talks to the author Robert Greene about his life, career and business decisions.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Planning the future
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, two students who study abroad talk about matters that are important to them, such as tuition fees and future job prospects.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: The art doctor
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, a businessman talks about his decision to dramatically change his career path and the consequences it had on his life.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Moving down under
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, Nerida Frost talks about how she made the move from Germany to New Zealand with her family.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Making a start
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, deals with the stages of kick-off meetings and their importance for the success of new projects.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: The case against self-employment
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, deals with the advantages and disadvantages of having a full-time contract and being self-employed.
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ArticleBang, bang!
This inventive speaking skills lesson by Karen Richardson gives students practice in describing an incident.
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Hydrogen Power
Students learn how hydrogen could one day be made and stored as a source of electricity.
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Fuel Cells
Show the class how atoms and electrons interact to produce two sources of energy: electricity and water.
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Biomass Power
What is biomass and how is it used to make electricity? Does it add to climate change or is it a clean, green source of energy? Find out in this set of resources.
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Obama's 2008 victory speech
This comprehensive lesson plan by Rosie McAndrew, available at intermediate and advanced levels, focuses on the final part of Barack Obama's presidential victory speech. Students complete pre- and post-listening activities, including a focus on the literary style of the speech and Internet-based research tasks.
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How Wave Power Works
Teach the class how the energy in waves can be used to generate electricity, and reinforce the present and passive tenses and relative clauses using 'which'.
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Using Tidal Power to Make Electricity
Show how this renewable source of energy can be used to power homes while cutting our carbon footprint.
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How Geothermal Power is Produced
Show how energy below the earth can be harnessed to produce electricity.
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The Cold War
The rivalry between the USSR and the USA dominated international affairs for decades. Students learn the reasons why in this range of CLIL resources.
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How Nuclear Power is Produced
Students learn how nuclear power is produced by splitting uranium atoms.
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How a Combined Heat and Power Plant Works
Students watch an animation which demonstrates how we can turn trees into steam!
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Wind Power - From Air to Electricity
How can the energy in wind be harnessed to produce electricity?