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UNITED STATES
REMOTE LEARNING?
Consider emailing the 2-page lesson below to your students - NO ANSWER KEY ATTACHED!
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United States Video Quiz
UNITED STATES 10 Questions about the USA Level: Intermediate to Advanced Video Play Time: 5:13 Printable Lesson Time: Approx 30 mins Page 1 10 multiple-choice questions (Complete the quiz, then watch the video to check your answers!) Page 2 (optional) 10 additional (gap-fill) questions - Watch the video a second time and answer the questions! Page 3 Detailed Notes and Answer Keys Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
Remember to select 'grayscale' in your computer printer settings to save on color ink!
ACTIVITY SUGGESTION
If you decide to use this video without the printable worksheets, consider pausing the video after each question and give your learners a minute or two discuss before continuing the video so they can check their answers.
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American Presidents
Video Quiz UNITED STATES 10 Questions about American presidents Level: Intermediate to Advanced Video Play Time: 5:16 Printable Lesson Time: Approx 30 mins Page 1 10 multiple-choice questions (Complete the quiz, then watch the video to check your answers!) Page 2 (optional) 10 additional (gap-fill) questions - Watch the video a second time and answer the questions! Page 3 Detailed Notes and Answer Keys
Remember to select 'grayscale' in your computer printer settings to save on color ink!
ACTIVITY SUGGESTION
If you decide to use this video without the printable worksheets, consider pausing the video after each question and give your learners a minute or two discuss before continuing the video so they can check their answers.
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16 Clues
UNITED STATES Read the clues and fill in the missing letters. Answer Key attached Level: Intermediate Approximate Time: 15 minutes 
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Pair Work Discussion
UNITED STATES 20 questions about the United States - evenly divided into 'A" and 'B' handouts
Pair work Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 15 minutes 
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Discussion Practice
UNITED STATES 16 Question strips adapted from the above Pair Work activity.
These questions can be used with students seated in pairs or in small groups, or with students standing. Activity Notes on Page 2 Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 10 - 15 minutes
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Worksheet
UNITED STATES How many states do you know? Write their names on the map.
Level: Elementary to Advanced Answer Key attached
Remember to select 'grayscale' in your computer printer settings to save on color ink!
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Board Game
UNITED STATES 30 questions about the United States
For groups of two to three players Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 20 to 25 minutes Dice required
Remember to select 'grayscale' in your computer printer settings to save on color ink!
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Word Bank
UNITED STATES 63 vocabulary items about the United States
Question: Which 5 words below are the names of states or countries? Answer Key attached Level: Intermediate to Advanced
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63 Essential Words About the United States
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Abraham Lincoln
African American Alaska America American American Revolution anthem Asian American Atlantic Ocean baseball basketball Canada capital |
Capitol building
Civil War colony Congress country music cowboy Democrat Disneyland eagle flag football George Washington governor |
Grand Canyon
Great Lakes green card Gulf of Mexico Hawaii Hispanic Hollywood immigrant immigrate immigration Independence Day Martin Luther King melting pot |
Mexico
Mid West Mississippi Native American New England Pacific Northwest Pacific Ocean president republic Republican Rockies Senate slave |
slavery
(the) South stars and stripes state Statue of Liberty Thanksgiving tornado two-party system vice president Washington, D.C. White House |
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Worksheet
UNITED STATES Brainstorming and dictionary practice
Use a dictionary to help you complete the chart below. All of the words must begin with the letter of the alphabet given. Some letters may have many different answers, while others may not have an answer. Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 20 minutes
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Vocabulary Quiz
UNITED STATES 14 vocabulary items about the United States
Answer Key attached Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 10 minutes
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Crossword
UNITED STATES Information-Gap (Pair Work); Answer Key attached
Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 20 - 25 minutes
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Word Search
UNITED STATES 18 vocabulary items about the United States
Answer Key attached Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 15 minutes
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Rank &
Discuss Opinions UNITED STATES 12 statements about the United States
Students read, rank their opinions, and then discuss in pairs or small groups Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 20 minutes
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