This ESL lesson plan focuses on past perfect and past simple tenses through crime investigation scenarios. In this one-hour lesson, students will practice describing events using these tenses with reading, grammar exercises, and a creative writing task. The lesson includes analyzing a crime scene story and identifying tense usage. Learners will also connect words into sentences and create their own narratives based on the lesson's context.
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This ESL lesson plan delves into captivating ocean myths and legends in a group setting for B1-level learners. Through reading activities, students will learn about mythical creatures like Leviathan, the Flying Dutchman, and mermaids, enhancing their vocabulary and comprehension skills.
This lesson plan engages ESL students with rich vocabulary and reading comprehension about the rainforest. Through interactive activities and discussion questions, students will practice using new words in context and reflect on the importance of environmental conservation in an enjoyable way.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on enhancing listening and speaking skills through the analysis of a political debate. Students will engage in brainstorming, complete comprehension exercises, and summarize video content. Group discussions encourage critical thinking about the advantages and disadvantages of personal attacks in political campaigns, promoting fluency and argumentation.
This ESL lesson plan on women's rights movements throughout history focuses on developing students’ reading, listening, and speaking skills. The lesson begins with a vocabulary-building exercise on activism, followed by video-based comprehension activities. Students then engage in group discussions, and practice delivering presentations on notable female activists. Structured for group work, this lesson offers engaging content to promote critical thinking and fluency while exploring key historical events and figures. Suitable for B2 and C1 learners.
This ESL lesson plan introduces the concept of side hustling, focusing on improving vocabulary, reading, and speaking skills. Designed for B1-B2 level learners, the lesson includes activities such as gap-fill exercises, reading comprehension, and vocabulary practice centered around side jobs. Students will explore the advantages and disadvantages of side hustles while practicing key business terms, making this lesson ideal for adults looking to enhance their conversational and professional language abilities.
This ESL lesson plan introduces subject pronouns for A1-level teens and adults in a 30-minute individual session. Through writing, vocabulary, and speaking exercises, students practice using subject pronouns like "he," "she," "we," and "they" in common contexts. Engaging activities include sentence-matching, fill-in-the-blanks, and personalized speaking tasks to help learners confidently describe family members and friends, using subject pronouns naturally in simple, everyday sentences.
This ESL lesson plan invites adults and teens to explore pet peeves in a 60-minute group setting, promoting advanced speaking skills at a C1 level. Students will share their experiences with pet peeves, learn expressions for conveying annoyance, and match common pet peeves with reasons they might be bothersome. The lesson includes vocabulary building, guided discussion, and a presentation activity where students describe their top pet peeve using expressive language.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on the potential retirement of Jennifer Lopez from music, designed for B1 level adults and teens. Through individual listening exercises, students will watch a talk show interview, analyze Lopez's thoughts on her career, and practice answering comprehension questions. This 60-minute session includes discussions on themes of legacy, creativity, and the personal impact of an artist's journey, allowing students to explore cultural icons and reflect on how personal experiences shape creativity.