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Printable Graph Paper
up2dateSKILLS printable graph pages come in many different formats, grid sizes and also multiple grid colors.
Printable Lined Paper
up2dateSKILLS printable lined paper comes in many different sizes, line widths and also multiple line colors.
Free Tools for Distance Learning and Remote Work
Some free tools that might come in handy when you are working online.
PDF Tutorial | Create editable PDF files for free – Step by step tutorial
Learn how to create editable PDF files for free with a detailed video tutorial and recycle your old documents without wasting time.
Teaching English as a Foreign Language | A Practical Guide to up2dateskills Resources by Level and Topic
Discover the full range of English teaching resources from up2dateskills, including CEFR-aligned worksheets, classroom songs, workplace English, ESP materials, and more – organized by themes and learner needs.
Learn English Passive Voice with Songs | Songs in English for ESL Class
Learn English passive voice through popular songs! Discover real song examples with passive structures perfect for ESL learners and fun classroom activities.
Assessing and teaching English to mixed ability students from day 1
How to use our English Level Test Sample as a back-to-school classroom management strategy to get to know your students on the very first day.
Books to Learn European Portuguese
Learning a language requires regular practice. Find some book tips to help students, travelers & business people learn European Portuguese.
Sales Pitch: Tips and Examples
What’s a Sales Pitch? Find all you need to know about it in our Free Media Library: Sales Pitch | Tips & Examples
How to Describe Dimensions of an Object in English
Learn how to accurately describe object dimensions in English and enhance your communication skills by using dimension terminology correctly.
European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) | Educational Resources in English
A selection of educational tools, designed to address Human Rights and the complexities of European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in the classroom.
English for carpenters
Technical English resources: ENGLISH FOR CARPENTERS. Take a peek at a growing selection of ready-to-use printable and digital resources.