About the Can and Can't worksheets
This free grammar pack has 7 printable A4 pages: talking about what we can and can't do. You can edit the words on every page, print it or save it as a PDF, and there's a matching PowerPoint lesson to teach it with. It's made for English teachers in Korea and works for kindergarten and elementary classes, hagwons and tutoring.
The rule
We use can to talk about ability (things we are able to do) and to ask for permission.
What's inside
- Learn It: can, can't
- Who Can Do It?: Write can or can't.
- can: Circle It: Circle the correct words.
- can: Questions: Change each sentence into a question.
- can: About You: Answer the questions in full sentences.
Example sentences
- Birds can fly.
- Fish can't walk.
- Can you help me?
- Fish can swim.
- Penguins can't fly.
- A cheetah can run very fast.
How to use it in class
Teach the rule page first, ideally with the matching PowerPoint lesson, then work from easy to hard: fill in the blanks, choose the right word, then rewrite whole sentences. Go over the answers together so students hear the correct sentences out loud.