A site where ESOL tutors can access resources and download for classroom use. These resources aim to be engaging and accessible to the ESOL learner, within an Irish context.
Level/s: A1, A2
Theme/s: Days, Ireland, Numeracy
Use of can as a modal verb for ability and regulation; also examining the use of can for asking permission, and asking for assistance. Through these various activities, learners are provided a good range of tasks to assist in their understanding of can as a modal verb and as an auxiliary verb
Level/s: A2
Theme/s: Daily routine, Free time, Hobbies, Likes, Sport
Grammatical Forms: Auxiliary Verbs, Can & Can’t, Modal Verbs
A short collection of worksheets with a focus on the use of (be) going to for future plans. Opportunity for learners to write and practice orally
Level/s: A2
Theme/s: Travel
Grammatical Forms: Future Forms, (be) Going to + Verb
Free time vocabulary with a focus on the verbs – go, play and do – and how they connect to free time activities, sports and hobbies
Level/s: A2
Theme/s: Free time, Hobbies, Likes, People, Shopping, Sport
Grammatical Forms: Present Simple
A collection of worksheets where the learner considers what clothes are suitable for different occasions, and questions classmates as to who is wearing what
Level/s: A2
Theme/s: Clothes, Clothes for different occasions, Free time, Hobbies, Likes, Months, People, Physical descriptions, Seasons, Weather
Grammatical Forms: Present Continuous, Present Simple
Use of the word can as an auxiliary verb to ask questions relating to seeking permission, requesting an item, and the legal right to do something
Level/s: A2
Theme/s: Countries, Food, Greetings and, Nationalities, People, Specific cultural Irish references, Transport
Grammatical Forms: Auxiliary Verbs, Can & Can’t
An opportunity for learners to engage with and utilise the key adverbs of frequency with a focus on syntax, asking questions to classmates and to consider how often a task, hobby or routine is carried out
Level/s: A2
Theme/s: Daily routine, Dislikes, Free time, Hobbies, Likes
Grammatical Forms: Adverbs of Frequency, Present Simple, Questions words
Literacy: Syntax
A collection of worksheets that accounts for differentiation between learners in the same group, focusing on adjectives and how they can be useful to describe food, a city, people and clothes
Level/s: A2
Theme/s: Clothes, Landmarks, People, Places in the city
Grammatical Forms: Adjectives, Present Simple
A collection of visual worksheets designed to introduce the idea of opposite adjectives. Suitable for beginners
Level/s: A1
Grammatical Forms: Adjectives
Literacy: Short Words
A opportunity for learners familiar with adjectives to consider opposites and how they may feature in sentences
Level/s: A2
Grammatical Forms: Adjectives, Verb ‘To Be’
Highlighting the importance of the verb ‘to be’ with the present continuous and how it is altered with the subject
Level/s: A1
Grammatical Forms: Present Continuous, Verb ‘To Be’
Literacy: Syntax
With lots of visuals, this collection of worksheets permits the beginner learner to engage with and practice the use of the present continuous form
Level/s: A1
Theme/s: Free time, Likes
Grammatical Forms: Present Continuous
Literacy: Syntax
A short collection of worksheets focusing on the blends – ch, sh, ph, st
Level/s: A0, A1
Literacy: Consonant Blends (Digraphs), Syntax
