Daily and Weekly Chores
ESL Lesson PlansDaily and Weekly Chores

Daily and Weekly Chores

This ESL lesson plan introduces teens to common household chores and helps them build sentences about routines using grammar concepts. Targeted at A1-A2 learners, this individual lesson encourages students to discuss and write about their daily and weekly chores, enhancing their ability to use adverbs of frequency. Students will complete activities on household tasks, sentence construction, and practice talking about how often they do different chores.

Skills

  • Can use basic sentence patterns and communicate with memorised phrases, groups of a few words/signs and formulae about themselves and other people, what they do, places, possessions, etc.
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1

Read the list of common chores. Who does these chores in your house?

Chores are small jobs we do at home. They help keep the house clean and organized. Common chores include washing dishes, making beds, and taking out the trash. Everyone in the house can help with chores. Doing chores teaches us responsibility and teamwork. 1. Sweep or mop the floor 2. Set the table 3. Cook 4. Wash the dishes 5. Take out the trash 6. Walk the dog 7. Make the bed 8. Clean the bathroom 9. Do the laundry
Your answer:
2

Watch the video and answer the question.

3

Learn how to talk about how often something happens.

4

Unscramble the words to make sentences with adverbs of frequency.

5

Read the text about how often teenagers should do chores.

6

Answer the following questions.

7

Discuss how often you help out at home.

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