Exploring Ocean Myths and Legends
ESL Lesson PlansExploring Ocean Myths and Legends

Exploring Ocean Myths and Legends

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.

Skills

  • Can understand the main points in descriptive notes such as those on museum exhibits and explanatory boards in exhibitions.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
1

First, think individually about these questions. Then, discuss your thoughts with a partner.

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When you think about the ocean, what is the first thing that comes to your mind?
2
What was the last movie you watched or story you heard about the ocean? What was the plot?
3
Are you familiar with the Leviathan or the Flying Dutchman stories? If yes, what do you know about them? If not, what do you think these stories are about?
2

Guess the meaning of these words and match them with their definitions.

3

Fill in the blanks in the text with the words you've just learned.

4

Read the text and decide if the sentences are True or False.

5

Read the text again and pick the right answer. Check your answers with a partner.

6

Share your opinion on the following questions.

7

Homework: Let's create your own ocean myth!