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This is an online or blended learning multimedia study, writing, and presentation sequence of activities for English Language Learners who are studying science. It can also be used for general science classes from grades 4-8. The content focus of this series is about severe wind weather. Other skills learned include: -Multimedia access to show vocabulary, and descriptions of storms - collate information from video sources into notes, outlines, and sentence/paragraph descriptions -relating cau

Vocabulary lesson pages and worksheets that compare and contrast similar meanings between categories of descriptive adjectives, nouns, and some verbals ranging from commonly used terms to highly technical/scientific terms that are application or market specific. Designed to increase vocabulary from every day to technical academic. Therefore, multi-level in approach.

Naming Lesson for complex colour adjectives and their uses in commercial applications and scientific analysis. Includes: Basic colours (hues), mixed colours specific tone names; definition/application of shades and tints. Nature based colour names Applications of colour palettes in beauty, web design, and graphic design industries Spectral colour analysis uses in science Bundle includes 21 page lesson (in sections) with worksheet.

Teaches the various hues, shades, and tones of colour found in nature, commercial applications, and scientific practice. Suitable for ESL (ELL) and Elementary Science. Includes:Basic colours, mixed colour shade names, nature-based colours, shade/tone names, commercial uses for palettes: paint, make up, web design, graphic design Science applications: colour spectra, wavelengths, spectral analysis for space, weather, geology

This is the first lesson in an upcoming unit on Careers in Indigenous Farming. The location examples are the Coast Salish First Nations in what is now British Columbia Canada. Lesson 1 familiarizes students with the First Nations territories in British Columbia and the Lower Mainland (Greater Vancouver) Canada.

Vocabulary and grammar structure for adjectives and nouns (some verbal forms) pertaining to shapes and sizes from common everyday use to more complex forms to specific technical/ scientific meanings. [Assignment page included in bundle]

An activity to generate compare and contrast writing ideas. 1. A teaching backgrounder discussing the musical and stylistic influences on modern East Asian popular music (includes video and reference links on the topic). 2. A comparison chart with categories to generate compare and contrast writing.

Lesson and worksheet to describe shapes and sizes vocabulary (adjectives, nouns, some verbal forms) and to apply those to common everyday, more complex description, and specific technical / scientific uses.

Category charts to compare and contrast multimedia samples of East Asian popular music. (see free East Asian Music Backgrounder for details)

Worksheet for vocabulary and grammar structure for adjectives and nouns (some verbal forms) pertaining to shapes and sizes from common everyday use to more complex forms to specific technical/ scientific meanings. [Lesson page included in bundle]

This is an analysis of the video Stand Out Fit In by Japanese Rock Group ONE OK Rock. It is designed as a listening cloze and reading activity for ELL (ESL) students from High Beginner to Low Advanced levels of English. it references a video widely available on YouTube. There is an answer key provided.

Worksheet to accompany the Complex Colours Lesson. Analyzes colour name adjectives and uses in commercial applications and sciences.

A more creative way to use the AI chat is to set up a prompt session that has the AI systematically generate ideas from the human writers mind.  Then have it format and structure the paragraphs of the story.  You can also use AI to research similar tropes, themes, and even plot points for inspiration. But ultimately, one has to change these with one's own ideas. Lesson 3 builds on Lessons 1 and 2 in this series (see bundle) in order to take a student created short story, assisted with AI, and g

This is a video analysis of the song Stand Up Fit in By Japanese Rock group One OK Rock. It has a cloze and reading comprehension activities for multiple levels of English from Low Intermediate to Low Advanced. The music video is widely available on YouTube

This is the answer key to the Stand Up Fit In Activity.

A teaching background about the influences and origins of East Asian popular music styles. Includes references.