This engaging ESL lesson plan for teens at the B1-B2 level focuses on urban myths and legends. Over 60 minutes, students will enhance their reading and speaking skills through a series of group exercises, including discussions, reading articles, and filling in gaps related to popular urban legends. The structured tasks encourage interaction and critical thinking, making the lesson both informative and enjoyable.
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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.
This ESL New Zealand lesson plan introduces students to the country’s unique features, using reading, listening and vocabulary exercises to enhance A1 level learners' skills. Designed for adults and teens in a 60-minute individual session, the lesson covers key cultural topics, including New Zealand’s geography, popular activities, and local wildlife.
This ESL lesson plan engages students in a 60-min group discussion and debate on vivisection and animal testing. Designed for C1-C2 level learners, the lesson includes listening and speaking exercises focusing on ethical considerations, scientific advancements, and alternative methods. Students will analyze opinions, answer comprehension questions, and participate in a structured debate, building critical discussion and argumentation skills.
This ESL lesson plan introduces B2-level adult learners to the daily routines and responsibilities of a traditional homemaker. Over a 60-min individual lesson, students will practice listening and comprehension skills as they explore vocabulary related to household chores and discuss gender roles. Through video-based activities and discussions, this ESL lesson plan emphasizes understanding viewpoints, identifying attitudes, and recognizing key information on daily household dynamics.
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.
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.
This ESL lesson plan introduces learners to essential modern slang, enhancing vocabulary and speaking skills in a one-to-one format. Students explore slang terms like "vibe," "lit," and "ghosted" through definition matching, gap-fill dialogues, and discussion prompts. The lesson promotes real-world language use while fostering confidence in using colloquial expressions in everyday conversations.
This ESL lesson plan on women's rights movements throughout history focuses on developing students’ reading, listening, and speaking skills. The lesson begins with a vocabulary-building exercise on activism, followed by video-based comprehension activities. Students then engage in group discussions, and practice delivering presentations on notable female activists. Structured for group work, this lesson offers engaging content to promote critical thinking and fluency while exploring key historical events and figures. Suitable for B2 and C1 learners.