This ESL lesson plan introduces teens and adults to crowdfunding through engaging activities that enhance vocabulary and reading skills. In this 90-minute flipped classroom session, B2-C1 students first watch a TEDx video to explore the concept, then work in class to discuss the benefits and challenges of crowdfunding.
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This engaging 60-minute Under the Sea ESL lesson plan for elementary kids helps students develop speaking, listening, and vocabulary skills. Through interactive activities, including video comprehension, reading exercises, and vocabulary matching, students will explore fascinating sea creatures like whales, dolphins, sharks, and octopuses. The lesson includes discussions, quizzes, and a creative drawing task where students imagine and describe their own sea creature.
This lesson plan is ideal for B1/B2 learners who want to improve their ability to handle everyday situations with landlords and boost their speaking confidence. Students will learn practical vocabulary and expressions for discussing household problems. The plan includes reading comprehension practice and a final role-play to reinforce polite communication.
This ESL lesson plan for adults at the C1 level engages students with the topic of urgency culture through thought-provoking reading, vocabulary-building activities, and discussion exercises. The 90-minute session includes a warm-up dialogue, group brainstorming on multitasking, and an article analysis with vocabulary practice. Students develop comprehension and critical thinking skills while exploring the effects of modern busyness on personal and professional life. Perfect for fostering active discussion and reflection in a collaborative classroom setting.
Explore our engaging ESL lesson about the natural world around us designed for teens at the A2 level. This 45-minute individual lesson focuses on developing reading and speaking skills through a variety of exercises. Students will analyze a quote, read an article about Macapá, Brazil, answer comprehension questions, and fill in the gaps with vocabulary. The lesson concludes with a discussion about the students' own environments, allowing them to practice describing their surroundings. Perfect for enhancing language skills while learning about the natural world.
This ESL lesson plan explores the topic of colonizing Mars while enhancing reading, vocabulary, and discussion skills. Students analyze a detailed article about Mars, discuss ethical and practical challenges of colonization, and complete gap-fill and glossary-based activities. The lesson culminates with a creative conversation imagining life on the Red Planet, using target vocabulary for fluency and critical thinking.
This ESL lesson plan introduces A1-level kids & teens to Easter traditions through engaging reading, speaking, and vocabulary exercises. In this 45-minute individual lesson, students will learn about Easter customs like decorating eggs and the Easter Bunny. Through fill-in-the-blank activities, reading comprehension, and discussion prompts, students will practice sentence formation while exploring how families celebrate Easter with food, games, and seasonal decorations. Perfect for fostering cultural understanding and simple language skills.
This ESL lesson plan introduces students to the Chinese zodiac through engaging reading, vocabulary, writing, and listening activities. Students will watch a video about the Year of the Snake (2025), discuss zodiac beliefs, and complete a fill-in-the-blank reading exercise on the legendary zodiac race. They will also match words to definitions, test their comprehension with true/false questions, and finish the lesson with a creative writing task where they invent their own zodiac animal story. This lesson builds critical thinking, storytelling skills, and cultural awareness while improving reading and writing fluency.
This ESL lesson plan is designed for B2-level teens and explores the role of sports mascots in engaging fans and building team spirit. In this 60-minute group lesson, students will practice listening skills by watching and discussing a video about Toro, the Houston Texans mascot, and the experiences of mascot performer Andrew Johnson. The lesson encourages critical thinking about the purpose of mascots and concludes with a creative group activity where students design their own classroom mascot.
