The Giving Tree

A great book to teach our students  not only the topic of  unconditional love and mutual respect but also vocabulary about the environment.
You can use it with young and adolescent students.
The worksheet below was created to use with teenagers at high school (B1-C2 level).









Below you can watch a video where Silverstein narrates the story.



 RESOURCES

 LITERATURE IN THE CURRICULUM
MATERIAL ON THE TOPIC OF ENVIRONMENT 
GREENPACKONLINE MATERIAL FOR WRITING AND SPEAKING
CLIMATE CHANGE CROSSWORD BBC 
ENVIRONMENT CROSSWORD BBC
ECOKIDS INTERACTIVE GAMES 
ESOLCOURSES MATERIAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS BRITISH COUNCIL

Literature in the English classroom

A nice way to make a lesson more interesting is to integrate Literature in your classroom. Here is a  lesson I have prepared based on a video about The Lord of the Flies

The Lord of the Flies 




For movie fans here you can watch the 1963 film version


 TASKS

The following worksheet contains pre-listening and post- listening activities based on the video to boost the learner's vocabulary and improve their speaking competence. Also some project ideas are included.

Lord of the Flies

RESOURCES

LORD OF THE FLIES AND ACTIVITIES

Study the folowing links and  do the quiz below

Link 1
Link 2 

Now do the quiz

 

Lord of the Flies » Quiz Question Maker

 HAVE FUN SECTION

Click here to play a game based on the Lord of the Flies