Insects

Insects

This ESL lesson plan introduces kids to the fascinating world of insects through reading and vocabulary activities. In this 45-minute individual session, students at the A2 level will explore short, factual descriptions about common insects like butterflies, ladybugs, and bees. Through engaging tasks such as filling in the blanks, true/false questions, and creative drawing, learners practice reading comprehension and build vocabulary.

Skills

  • Can understand a short factual description.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
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1

What do you know about insects? Match the insects to the rest of the sentence.

2

Read the text about different insects and what they can do.

3

Read the following sentences and decide if they are True or False.

4

Discuss these questions.

5

Use your imagination: imagine an insect and draw a picture!

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