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ESL Grammar Lesson Plans

Enhance your students' vocabulary skills with our ESL vocabulary lesson plans. These lessons offer structured activities to help students learn and retain new words, boosting their ability to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English. Fun and engaging, they focus on practical vocabulary usage for real-world contexts.

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B1
Weather Phenomena

This ESL lesson plan introduces students to fascinating weather phenomena through engaging speaking, reading, and grammar activities. Designed for teens and adults at the B1 level, the 45-minute group lesson explores natural events like the Northern Lights and fire whirls. Students will enhance their grammar skills with articles, analyze descriptive texts, and participate in discussions to share personal insights and preferences about unique weather occurrences.

A2
When Working from Home
Goes Wrong

This ESL lesson plan focuses on exploring the challenges of remote work through speaking, reading and grammar activities as well as group discussions. Designed for A2-level learners, this group mode lesson helps students practice differentiating between Present Simple and Present Continuous tenses. The structured exercises include sorting statements, completing dialogues, and describing scenarios, improving their ability to express habits, routines, and ongoing actions.

B1-B2
Expect the Unexpected

This ESL lesson plan focuses on reading and speaking skills, helping B1/B2 learners summarize and discuss events with surprising twists. Through engaging storytelling, students read short narratives, predict alternate endings, and explore creative "what if" scenarios using the third conditional. Group discussions and written exercises encourage students to express opinions and connect the material to their personal experiences.

A2
Chart Your Own Path

This ESL lesson plan focuses on the theme of travelling, helping A2 learners master the past simple through engaging reading and listening exercises. Students will analyze travel stories, complete grammar-focused activities, and discuss solo travel experiences. Structured speaking and writing tasks, including interviews and group discussions, ensure learners build confidence in using past tense verbs while exploring real-world scenarios.

A1-A2
Spooky Day

This ESL lesson plan explores the festive traditions of Halloween through engaging reading and speaking activities. Students will complete quizzes, fill in text gaps, and discuss spooky decorations to enhance vocabulary and conversational skills. Designed for A1/A2 learners, this lesson combines interactive exercises and creative descriptions to build confidence in speaking and comprehension.

B1
Have You Ever Thought About Blogging?

This lesson plan engages ESL students in a 60-minute group session focused on using the Present Perfect tense to discuss experiences with blogging and social media. The lesson plan includes vocabulary exercises, reading comprehension, role-play interviews with fictional bloggers, and a writing activity to create a blog post. Ideal for B1 learners, it promotes speaking and writing skills through interactive and practical tasks.

A2
Superpowers

This lesson plan engages A2+ ESL students through fun, interactive activities to develop vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. Students will discuss and rank superpowers, read about famous heroes, take a quiz, and complete dialogues using key terms. The lesson plan concludes with a creative writing task where students invent their own superheroes, using new vocabulary to describe their abilities.

A2
Planning for Holidays with Prepositions of Time

This ESL lesson plan helps students practice prepositions of time through a holiday theme. Learners engage in speaking exercises about global celebrations, discussing popular holidays and creating a calendar of events for the year. The lesson includes a grammar activity on using "in," "at," and "on" with specific times, dates, and periods, building confidence in everyday speaking contexts. With interactive practice and group work, this lesson strengthens essential communication skills.

B1
If My Pet Could Go to School

This ESL lesson plan engages kids and teens in a creative exploration of the second conditional through speaking, writing, and grammar exercises. Designed for B1 learners in a 45-minute individual session, students imagine a day at school for their pets, discussing possible subjects, activities, and interactions.

B2
Transitive Separable Phrasal Verbs in Tech

This ESL lesson plan introduces learners to key phrasal verbs related to technology, with an emphasis on vocabulary for common tech support scenarios. Students will work on phrasal verbs and conversation skills by matching terms, ordering sentences, filling in dialogues, and completing a role-play activity. By the end, learners will be able to use phrasal verbs naturally in tech-related conversations, discussing everything from setting up devices to troubleshooting connection issues.

B2
Culinary Inventions and Passive Voice Practice

This ESL lesson plan focuses on culinary inventions while reinforcing grammar skills with the present continuous passive. Through engaging listening and speaking exercises, learners explore recent food industry innovations like 3D food printing and lab-grown meat. The lesson includes a structured warm-up discussion, a video-based listening activity, and interactive grammar matching and sentence unscrambling tasks. This comprehensive approach helps students practice passive voice in a real-world context, enhancing both grammar control and speaking confidence.

A2
Silent Movie - What is He Doing?

This ESL lesson plan for adults and teens focuses on using the present continuous tense to describe actions in a silent movie. Through watching the short film The Loop, students practice speaking, reading, and grammar in a 45-minute individual session. Activities include sentence formation, gap-fill exercises, and discussion questions, helping students use the present continuous. Ideal for A2 learners to build confidence in using grammar in context.

B1-B2
Personal Milestones and the Past Perfect

This ESL lesson plan focuses on personal milestones while teaching the past perfect tense, suitable for B1-B2 learners. In this 45-minute session, students will engage in warm-up discussions, grammar matching exercises, and speaking activities. The lesson targets essential grammar and speaking skills by encouraging students to share their milestones and practice sentence construction. Through interactive exercises, learners will improve their ability to articulate past achievements and enhance their grammatical control.

B1-B2
Giving Warnings Using Imperatives

This ESL lesson plan focuses on teaching imperatives to B1-B2 learners in a group setting. Students will explore expressions like "watch out" and "be careful" through interactive activities, dialogues, and real-life scenarios. The lesson includes exercises where learners practice giving warnings, answer discussion questions, and role-play different situations to improve their ability to report potential dangers in English. Ideal for improving communication in daily life while building confidence in expressing concern and caution though imperatives.

A1
Using Pronouns to Talk About Friends & Family

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.