About 35 pdfs and other teaching ideas for Simple Past. If you find anything useful here and want more, please support TEFLtastic.
Updated 22 January 2018
Related pages
Present Perfect and Past Simple page (for contrasting the two tenses)
Past tenses main page (including activities for all three narrative tenses)
Teaching Past Simple articles
The four Past Simple blocks games in the 14th section of this article – NEW
Photocopiable Past Simple classroom activities
Past Simple Make Me Say Yes personalised speaking game
Past Simple business monologues
Past Simple small talk questions
Simple Past sentence completion guessing games
Regular Simple Past pronunciation and storytelling
Irregular Simple Past pronunciation and storytelling
Guess the past time game (with lots of useful time expressions)
Common verbs in Business English simple past pronunciation
Technical/ Medical Regular Simple Past pronunciation
Past Simple songs
Bang Bang My Baby Shot Me Down by Nancy Sinatra/ Cher (with lots of irregular Past Simple and some negatives – link to the lyrics)
Past Simple stories
Fortunately by Remy Charlip (with nice short sentences, so easy to focus on the verbs)
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