This ESL lesson plan invites B2 level group learners to explore the futuristic and ethical dilemmas presented in the Netflix series Black Mirror. Through listening, reading, and writing tasks, students reflect on the impact of AI, social media, and future technologies on human relationships and identity. The class includes a matching activity, reading comprehension, video-based discussion, and a creative writing task where students script a future episode. This lesson encourages critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world application of language skills in a tech-themed context.
This ESL lesson plan explores the role of monarchies today through reading comprehension, discussion, and group activities. Students start with a warm-up quiz, read an informative text about monarchies, and answer multiple-choice questions. Vocabulary matching and critical thinking exercises help learners analyze the advantages and disadvantages of monarchy. The lesson concludes with a group debate, encouraging students to practice speaking and argumentation skills. Perfect for developing reading, vocabulary, and discussion skills in an engaging way!
This ESL lesson plan on idioms describing silliness is designed for teen and adult learners at the B1-B2 level, focusing on speaking skills. In this 45-minute individual lesson, students will explore various idioms related to playful and silly behavior through a structured series of exercises. The lesson, perfect for an April Fools' Day-themed activity, includes questions for discussion, idiom-definition matching, dialogue completion, and personal reflection questions.
This ESL lesson plan helps students master grammar, reading, and writing through real-world news report analysis. Learners explore the passive voice, identify its usage in articles, and complete structured exercises. Activities include rewriting sentences, forming correct passive constructions, and crafting their own news reports. Ideal for B2-level teens and adults.
This ESL lesson plan uses drama and group discussions to enhance listening and speaking skills while addressing societal issues. Students explore vocabulary, watch an interview clip, and discuss key themes from the show Adolescence. The lesson encourages critical thinking about topics like social media's impact, accountability, and emotional triggers through interactive exercises and structured group discussion.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on past perfect and past simple tenses through crime investigation scenarios. In this one-hour lesson, students will practice describing events using these tenses with reading, grammar exercises, and a creative writing task. The lesson includes analyzing a crime scene story and identifying tense usage. Learners will also connect words into sentences and create their own narratives based on the lesson's context.
This ESL lesson plan invites students to imagine life in a money-free society through engaging station rotation activities. Designed for B2 group classes, it focuses on speaking, listening, writing, and vocabulary skills. Learners explore concepts like the barter system, value, and currency through dialogue practice, video-based comprehension, and critical discussion. By the end of the lesson, students reflect on economic systems and write an opinion piece, using new vocabulary in real-life scenarios.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on teaching the past perfect tense in a fun and interactive 45-minute session for teens in a group setting. The lesson includes a warm-up discussion about test preparation strategies, a dialogue activity with true/false statements, and grammar-focused exercises to practice sentence formation. Students will also improve their speaking and writing grammar skills through engaging pair work and group discussions.
This ESL lesson plan explores how brands use platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook to promote products and connect with audiences. Targeting B1–B2 learners, the lesson includes listening, reading, writing, and speaking activities that focus on influencer strategies, brand visibility, and viral trends. Students analyze Hailey Bieber’s Rhode Skin campaign, discuss the impact of social media, and collaborate to create their own fictional influencer stories. A perfect mix of vocabulary, real-world input, and critical thinking wrapped into a dynamic 60-minute group lesson.
This ESL lesson plan explores attachment styles in relationships through reading, vocabulary, and speaking activities. Designed for B1-B2 learners, the 60-minute group lesson includes a self-discovery quiz, relatable diary entries, and discussion exercises to help students analyze different relationship dynamics. The lesson concludes with a role-play activity, where students practice giving and receiving advice based on what they’ve learned. This engaging lesson builds emotional intelligence, improves speaking fluency, and expands vocabulary related to relationships.
This ESL lesson plan focuses on reading and speaking skills for kids and teens (B1-B2 level). Students will engage in fun group activities, such as discussing their own prank experiences, ranking typical April Fools' Day pranks, and reading about hilarious prank stories. The lesson encourages students to share opinions, describe events, and improve their speaking fluency. With interactive tasks and creative writing exercises, this ESL lesson plan is designed to make learning enjoyable and practical, while targeting vocabulary related to pranks.
This ESL lesson plan introduces students to the Chinese zodiac through engaging reading, vocabulary, writing, and listening activities. Students will watch a video about the Year of the Snake (2025), discuss zodiac beliefs, and complete a fill-in-the-blank reading exercise on the legendary zodiac race. They will also match words to definitions, test their comprehension with true/false questions, and finish the lesson with a creative writing task where they invent their own zodiac animal story. This lesson builds critical thinking, storytelling skills, and cultural awareness while improving reading and writing fluency.
This ESL lesson plan explores a fun and engaging Oscar-themed discussion featuring Conan O’Brien and Adam Sandler. Students will practice listening comprehension by filling in gaps from a video excerpt. They will also expand their vocabulary, match opinions with supporting arguments, and express their viewpoints in discussions. This lesson helps learners keep up with fast-paced conversations and articulate opinions on social norms and dress codes.
This ESL lesson plan on gender equality in the workplace is designed for B1/B2 level learners and focuses on developing vocabulary, reading, and discussion skills. The lesson includes reading activities, a glossary for key terms, gap-fill exercises, and group discussions to explore diverse opinions. Students practice expressing viewpoints, justifying ideas, and understanding factual texts in an engaging and structured format.
This ESL lesson plan examines TikTok’s role in business, social life, and global controversies, designed for adults and teens at a B2 level. With a 60-minute group session, it focuses on reading, listening, and speaking skills through discussions, text analysis, and comprehension exercises. Perfect for learners to engage critically with modern social media trends while expanding vocabulary and communication skills.
