Tag: ESL
Types of Plot
Julie Tagg| Think and Write for English| August 04, 2025 Thinking about starting that first novel? Or do you just want to write a story for any occasion? Below is a brief overview of the different types of plot that can help you to get through the first stages. Various types of plots are commonly… Read More Types of Plot
How to Write a Memo
Julie Tagg| Think and Write for CSEC English A and B Writing a memo (memorandum) is a straightforward process that follows a specific format. Memos are typically used for internal communication within an organization and can convey important information, reminders, or announcements. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to write a memo: Memo Format Example… Read More How to Write a Memo
5E Lesson Plan: Letter Writing
Grade Level: Middle or High SchoolSubject: English Language ArtsDuration: 60–90 minutesObjective:Students will be able to identify and write different types of letters, including formal, informal, and business letters, by understanding their structure, purpose, and tone. 1. Engage (10 minutes) – Hook & Warm-up 2. Explore (15 minutes) – Types of Letters 3. Explain (20 minutes)… Read More 5E Lesson Plan: Letter Writing
Unit Plan for Teaching Letter Writing to students at Grades 4 – 6
Letter Writing is an important aspect of the Language Curriculum. Students at all levels of the education system need to learn this topic to be self-sufficient in the future. Download the PDF below.
A Comprehensive Guide to English Verb Types for High Schoolers
Julie Tagg| January 3, 2025| Think and Write for English A and B ______________________________________________________________________________ High school students typically learn different types of verb types as part of their grammar and language studies. Here’s a breakdown of the main types of verbs they should be familiar with: 1. Action Verbs 2. Linking Verbs 3. Helping (Auxiliary)… Read More A Comprehensive Guide to English Verb Types for High Schoolers
Lesson Plan: Parts of Speech
Grade Level: Middle School (Grades 6-8)Duration: 45 minutesTopic: Parts of Speech (Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections) Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to: Materials: 5E Instructional Model 1. Engage (5-10 minutes) Goal: To capture students’ attention and get them thinking about the topic. Activities: 2. Explore (10-15… Read More Lesson Plan: Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech Exercises for English
Julie Tagg| Think and Write for CSEC English A and B (TWE)| November 08, 2024 Exercise 1: Label Each Word Read the following sentences and label each word with its corresponding part of speech: Noun (N), Pronoun (P), Verb (V), Adjective (Adj), Adverb (Adv), Preposition (Prep), Conjunction (Conj), or Interjection (Int). Exercise 2: Fill in… Read More Parts of Speech Exercises for English
Split Infinitives: Breaking the Rules with Style
Julie Tagg. Let us delve into a topic that often sparks debates among grammar enthusiasts: split infinitives. You might have heard of them before, but do you truly understand what they are and how to use them effectively? To begin with, let’s clarify what an infinitive is. In English, an infinitive is the base form… Read More Split Infinitives: Breaking the Rules with Style
