Wonderful tool that helps with reading comprehension and vocabulary development by simplifying English to a lower reading level. It lets you reword a sentence or reword a paragraph. It will simplify English by reducing text complexity. It's a dictionary alternative that will improve comprehension and teach vocabulary. It's an important part of reading instruction and vocabulary instruction for ESL students, people with reading disabilities, people with a learning disability, or anyone who wants to improve reading skill.
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Amazing collection of video activities. On this website, you can choose by level, topic, time and many other options which help the teacher or the student find the perfect lesson in two shakes. A downloadable worksheet is offered with every lesson
TedEd is a collection of original animated videos lessons. You can choose by subject and view the video in class or assign it as homework. Every video is accompanied by a lesson with multiple choice questions that check your general comprehension. If your answers are wrong, you can always check with the video hint. There is also a Think section with questions that further explore the topic.
For teachers, one of the most powerful features is the Customize your Lesson area, where you can customize the lesson by editing the title, giving your own instructions, selecting or deselecting multiple choice questions…etc.
Interactive exercises classified into 3 levels (elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate) to practise grammarm vocabulary and oral/written skills.
It is called the Internet Download Manager (IDM) and once you install it on your computer you can download ANY video or audio you want from ANY page. I just thought it was awesome because sometimes we find great videos or audios but ,as they are embedded on the page, we can't always download them.
The Zimmer Twins at School is a tool to create animated stories. You only need to add actions or dialogue. Fast, takes about 5 minutes to create a clip.
Webpage with lesson plans for all levels (most of them from intermediate on). Many of them are based on YouTube videos, and use the videotelling technique as a teaching strategy.