In this B2-level ESL lesson plan, teens will dive into the elements of short stories by creating their own narratives. The 60-minute session features engaging group discussions, exercises focused on storytelling vocabulary, and writing skill-building tasks. Students will start by reflecting on their favorite fairy tales, participate in pair discussions, and analyze a short story to identify essential storytelling phrases. By the end of the lesson, they will craft their own short stories, beginning with "Once upon a time," to creatively express their experiences, feelings, and reactions.
Skills
This ESL lesson plan focuses on classroom language for adult and teen learners at the A1+ level. In a 45-minute group session, students will enhance their reading, speaking, and writing skills through various engaging exercises. Activities include listing phrases a teacher might say, reading comprehension tasks, and matching words with definitions. By the end of the lesson, students will confidently use essential classroom expressions in context.
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.
Engage your students with this dynamic ESL lesson plan inspired by Squid Game: The Challenge. This 60-minute session develops reading, speaking, and vocabulary skills through interactive activities like opinion-sharing, gap-filling, and contextual analysis. Students will explore the show's themes while enhancing their ability to discuss complex ideas, hypothesize, and articulate viewpoints. Perfect for adult learners at the C1 level!
This ESL lesson plan helps adults build skills in reading and writing formal work emails, designed for individual practice at a B1 level. Through structured examples, vocabulary matching, and practical exercises, students will learn to communicate professionally, write with clarity, and use appropriate email formats. The lesson emphasizes effective language for business communication and includes exercises on clear subject lines, respectful closings, and concise email composition.
This engaging lesson plan designed for adults and teens (B1/B2 level) targets speaking skills and second conditional grammar through discussions, character matching, opinion analysis, and creative role-play scenarios. Students practice describing hypothetical situations, unscramble sentences to reinforce grammar rules, and debate which Friends character they relate to most. Perfect for fans of the show, this lesson plan combines pop culture fun with practical language development, encouraging fluency and confidence in imaginative communication.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on a travel agent role-play activity designed for A2-B1 learners in a group setting. Students will practice speaking and vocabulary related to travel by working through dialogues, vocabulary matching exercises, and real-life scenarios. The lesson includes a role-play where students take on the roles of travel agents and customers, discussing travel options, prices, and services.
This lesson plan helps ESL students envision and describe their ideal neighborhood layout, practice location-based vocabulary, and complete map-based activities to reinforce these terms through engaging reading and speaking exercises. Great for A2-B1 teen and adult students who want to enhance their descriptive language skills and practice prepositions of place.
This ESL lesson plan is designed for group learners at the B2 level, focusing on speaking and reading skills through the theme of autumn hikes. The lesson includes a warm-up discussion, a pre-reading task, and exercises like true or false statements, gap fills, and vocabulary matching. It helps learners develop the ability to scan complex texts while practicing grammar in a collaborative setting. The lesson concludes with a group discussion where learners share their hiking experiences using newly learned vocabulary.
