High Beginner to Intermediate
It's time to learn about America. The activities included in The Grab Bag of America enable ESL teachers and their students to explore Canada from historical to contemporary perspectives. Students look at America through art, nature, people, structures and so on. Not only do the activities fully cover the topic at hand, they actively involve students. There are reading exercises, grammatical exercises, interviews, discussions etc. The activities offer introductions and extensions to provide further practice and allow teachers to customize their lessons. Teachers are encouraged to welcome ESL students to America by inviting The Grab Bag of America into their classrooms. CONTENTS Angela’s TripArriving in America Correction & Answer Starting Out Panawa’s Story Interview by Me Firsts Check the True Statement Irregular Verb Talk Study Here Let’s Talk Conversation Practice Reported Thoughts They Told Me If I’d Known Making Friends The Immigrant Experience Finish the Phrase I’ve Been Thinking Since I’ve Arrived Together & Apart Opinions About America How Long Has It Been? Pamphlet Grab Stressed Out What’s the Weather Weather Talk Weather to the Extreme Ice Cold Idioms Environmentally Speaking Weather Effects Compare & Contrast Opinion Expression Are These True? Revision Decision A Sticky Situation Have You Ever...? Hanging Out, US Style Reporting Ideas Opinion Exchange American Culture Museum Journal Basketball, Made in America Batter Up Coffee Culture The Culture of Cooking Hot Off The Grill How’s Your Diet Changed Food Guide Pyramid Pass the Picture Begins With… An American Acrostic Media Watch America Match Knowledge Test Just The Facts American Quest Who Can? About You & Us Singular-Plural American Scrabble American Word Search American Words Historical Firsts Symbols of the U.S.A. Our National Emblem Leadership Money, Money, Money George Washington A Presidential Chart The President Flag Facts Anthem Questions Star-Spangled Banner Special Days in America Name the Holiday Describing a Holiday My Favorite Place Seeing the Sites Comparative Parts Where in the Country? Placing Prepositions States Bingo Tourist Guide State Tourist Guide Coordinates In the Right Direction Map Find Symbol Sight Mapping Ideas Article “The” “S” Endings Traveling Advice State Abbreviations - The Northeast State Abbreviations - The Midwest State Abbreviations - The South State Abbreviations - The West From East to West State Puzzle Ali & Marcos Industrious America Native Americans The Legend of Sedna Show Me the Way A Sappy Exercise Forced Immigration Racism: Stop It! Immigration The American People Becoming a Citizen If... Citizenship Citizenship Tags Before & After Interview The Constitution Write About Rights Civics By Numbers Voting Choices From Bill to Law New Laws Discovering Our History Answer Key General Index Appendix
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