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Introduce your elementary ESL students (A1-A2) to the classic fable “The Lion and the Mouse” with this adaptable and engaging 30-45 minute lesson plan. Designed to blend vocabulary building with moral education, this lesson encourages students to improve their English while exploring timeless values like kindness and empathy.
LEVEL: A1 – A2
LESSON TIME: 30 – 45 MIN
Why Choose This Lesson?
- Interactive Warm-Up
Spark interest with a discussion on students’ favorite fables and animated stories, helping them connect personally to the lesson topic. - Vocabulary Introduction
Introduce essential words like “lion,” “mouse,” “jungle,” “trap,” “roar” through matching exercises that pair visuals with sentences tied to the fable. - Video and Discussion
Show a short animated video of “The Lion and the Mouse” and discuss the fable’s events, characters, and moral. Expand with thought-provoking questions about real-life examples of kindness and helping others. - Optional Writing Activity
Encourage creativity and empathy with a writing task where students compose a letter from the lion to the mouse, expressing gratitude and reflecting on the act of kindness.
Ideal For:
- ESL Teachers seeking engaging, story-based lessons that combine language learning with moral education.
- A1-A2 level students, whether children or adults, who enjoy learning through interactive and meaningful stories.
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Add this versatile ESL lesson plan to your teaching toolkit. Visit Perfect Teacher to download and introduce your students to the enduring lessons of kindness and the English language through this timeless fable.
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