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SCHOOL CLOSED ? Home schooling?

LINGUAPRESS Home schooling resources

When schools are shut down due to Covid or classes can't take place for any number of reasons, the  free online ESL / EFL resources  from Linguapress.com have an even more useful role to play, ensuring that students can continue to study at home and learn.

  Below, as an example,  is a schedule set up by Donna Green, a US middle school teacher, for students in her Grades 6 to 8 ESOL class.

Day	Digital / At home assignments
1	1.Go to this link: https://linguapress.com At the top, click on Intermediate reading resources, then scroll down to Articles about life in Britain, scroll down to the bullet point called “ICONS,” and then click on this article. 2.Read “The Loch Ness Monster – behind the myth” and complete the student worksheet (at the bottom of the article). You can write the answers out on paper (don’t copy the whole  paragraph)
2	1. Go to this link: https://linguapress.com At the top, click on Intermediate reading resources, then scroll down to Articles with a North-American theme. Go to the bullet  point on “George Washington.” 2.Read “George Washington” and answer the student worksheet is below the article.
3	1. Go to this link: https://linguapress.com At the top, click on Intermediate reading resources, then scroll down to Articles with a North-American theme. Go to the bullet  point on “USA: Team sports, American style” 2.Read the article “USA: Team sports, American style” and under the Student Worksheet, use the vocabulary pairs (6) to write compound sentences.
4	1.Go to this link: https://linguapress.com At the top, click on Intermediate reading resources, then scroll down to Other resources – short stories, technical English, songs, cartoons. Then go to the bullet point on “The Titanic and the Temple of Doom.” 2.Read the article “The Titanic and the Temple of Doom.” Then scroll down to the bottom of the Student Worksheet where it reads “Creative Writing.” Follow the directions for writing an imaginary letter from Douglas Murray to his brother or the lady he gave the mummy case to, or to the American Museum, after the sinking of the Titanic.
5	1.Go to this link: https://linguapress.com  At the top, click on Puzzles and Word Games. Then go to Intermediate English Word Games. Then scroll down to numbers 7 and 8. 2.Click on #7 and play the game about Rhyming pairs. Then go to #8 and play “Similes with as.” Relax and if you feel like trying more games on this website, go ahead
6	1.Go to this link: https://linguapress.com At the top, click on Intermediate reading resources, then scroll down to Articles with a North-American theme. Go to the bullet  point “Hollywood & Superheros.” 2.Read the article “Hollywood and Superheros.” Go to the Student Worksheet and completethe exercise of writing an interview with Ben Affleck
7	1. Go to this link: https://linguapress.com At the top, click on Intermediate reading resources, then scroll down to Articles about Life in Britain. Go down to the section on “Icons” and find the bullet point on “Robin Hood.” 2.Read “Robin Hood” and complete the Student Worksheet paragraph where you fill in the missing words
8	1. Go to this link: https://linguapress.com  At the top, click on Intermediate reading resources, then scroll down to Other resources – short stories, technical English, songs, cartoons. Scroll down to the Short Story – The Trap (a story in two parts). 2.Read “The Trap” part one and complete the Telephone English conversation

and so on.....

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