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This curriculum encourages critical engagement with issues like societal fairness, economic disparities, the role of education, and the impact of race…
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This lesson enhances workplace communication by introducing key phrasal verbs through interactive activities and real-life applications, enabling pre-…
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This lesson helps intermediate learners master essential airport vocabulary and communication skills for business travel through discussions, role-pla…
This lesson helps intermediate learners master customer service communication through polite language practice, tone awareness, and real-world role-pl…
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HISTORY:
Discover our ESL history lesson plans, perfect for exploring the past while enhancing English proficiency in an interactive and meaningful way.
This ESL lesson for intermediate learners explores St. Patrick’s Day history and global traditions, enhancing vocabulary, comprehension, and cultural …
This advanced ESL lesson explores the history and impact of the suffragette movement, helping students improve vocabulary, grammar, and critical think…
This curriculum merges language learning with a deep dive into classical philosophy and political science, exploring Socrates’ critical views on democ…
This lesson explores the legend of the Great Race, blending cultural storytelling, vocabulary expansion, and critical discussions on traditions, super…
This lesson takes students back in time to explore the captivating world of dinosaurs, blending language learning with insights into paleontology and …
An engaging ESL lesson plan exploring the Thanksgiving story, guiding students through key vocabulary, discussion questions, and comprehension activit…
Celebrate Halloween in your ESL classroom! This 60-minute lesson immerses A2-B1 students in Halloween customs and history, enhancing vocabulary, liste…
This lesson delves into the cultural, historical, and commercial evolution of Valentine’s Day, blending vocabulary building, critical thinking, and en…
This lesson introduces students to the contributions of female inventors, helping them expand vocabulary, develop reading and listening skills, and en…
This ESL lesson immerses learners in discussions on St. Patrick’s Day, its cultural significance, and global celebrations. Through vocabulary-building…
This lesson immerses students in the traditions and symbolism of Chinese New Year, blending vocabulary expansion, listening comprehension, and interac…
This lesson invites students to explore Valentine’s Day history and traditions while enhancing their vocabulary, grammar, listening, speaking, and wri…
Dive into Halloween’s history with this immersive ESL lesson! Perfect for intermediate students, it builds language skills through vocabulary, video d…
This lesson delves into the complex, lesser-known history of Thanksgiving by introducing Indigenous perspectives and exploring challenging truths behi…
This ESL lesson guides learners through the historical and cultural layers of Easter. With vocabulary-building, listening and video tasks, and reflect…
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This lesson delves into the history of McDonald’s and the key figures behind its global expansion, focusing on business strategies, innovation, and et…
This curriculum merges language learning with historical and civil rights education by exploring the significant contributions of Martin Luther King J…
This A2–B1 ESL lesson celebrates Jamaican Independence Day through interactive vocabulary, reading comprehension, cultural discussion, and an optional…
This lesson is about the roles of queens in warfare, highlighting their strategic decisions and political achievements that shaped the course of histo…
This ESL lesson engages learners in discussions on gender equality, key historical figures, and modern challenges. Through vocabulary-building, listen…
This lesson introduces students to the Thanksgiving holiday. Through vocabulary-building games, storytelling exercises, and engaging discussions, stud…
This lesson immerses advanced ESL students in the origins of Valentine’s Day, exploring the ancient festival of Lupercalia. Through interactive activi…
This A2–B1 ESL lesson explores the origins, significance, and modern meaning of Labour Day through vocabulary building, reading, and discussion activi…
This lesson introduces students to Saint Patrick’s Day traditions, helping them build vocabulary, practice reading and listening skills, and engage in…
This lesson immerses intermediate learners in the traditions and vocabulary of Chinese New Year, blending cultural exploration, language development, …
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE & SPORT:
Teach English through topics of health and sports with ESL lesson plans that inspire active learning.
This lesson explores 10 surprising football facts, introducing students to football-related vocabulary while sparking curiosity about the sport’s glob…
This ESL lesson engages upper-intermediate learners in discussing the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match, enhancing language skills through contemp…
This lesson integrates language learning with thematic knowledge about swimming, its history, health benefits, and cultural significance, providing a …
This curriculum explores the concept of intermittent fasting (IF), focusing on its health benefits, popular methods, and the scientific principles beh…
This lesson plan delves into the iconic rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, exploring their impact on football, contrasting styles, an…
This lesson delves into the inspiring journey of Robert Lewandowski. Students will expand their vocabulary, develop critical thinking skills, and disc…
This lesson integrates language learning with health and fitness concepts, introducing scientific terms and real-life applications related to an activ…
This lesson introduces students to essential concepts in health and wellness, focusing on nutrition and hydration as pillars of a healthy lifestyle. T…
This curriculum seamlessly blends language learning with a focus on health and wellness, using the example of lemons to discuss natural health remedie…
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This lesson introduces students to the practice and benefits of meditation, blending language learning with wellness insights. Through reflective disc…
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This curriculum merges language learning with cultural and philosophical education by introducing students to judo vocabulary and its underlying philo…
This lesson engages advanced learners in thought-provoking discussions on ambition, fame, and success, enhancing vocabulary, critical thinking, and re…
SCIENCE:
Dive into our ESL science lesson plans, designed to spark curiosity and build English skills through engaging, science-based topics.
This lesson takes students on a journey through the solar system, exploring planets and the fascinating story of Pluto’s reclassification. With visual…
This lesson introduces students to the fascinating world of sound, covering how it’s produced, travels, and is perceived. Through vocabulary activitie…
This curriculum explores the concept of intermittent fasting (IF), focusing on its health benefits, popular methods, and the scientific principles beh…
This lesson integrates language learning with health and fitness concepts, introducing scientific terms and real-life applications related to an activ…
This B2–C1 lesson helps students explore the impact of inner chatter and self-talk using advanced vocabulary, video reflection, listening tasks, and c…
This curriculum merges language learning with ethics and genetics by exploring the complexities and controversies of genetic research, specifically fo…
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This B2-C1 lesson explores Japanese study secrets through video tasks, critical discussions, and vocabulary practice focused on effective learning str…
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This C1-C2 ESL lesson introduces students to Jung’s concept of the shadow self through critical vocabulary, video and podcast tasks, and reflective wr…
This lesson invites learners to explore the concept of homes, focusing on the luxurious lifestyle of the famous rapper Eminem. Through a series of str…
This lesson immerses upper-intermediate learners in discussions on celebrity culture, media, and legal terms, enhancing vocabulary, critical thinking,…
This lesson plan delves into the iconic rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, exploring their impact on football, contrasting styles, an…
This lesson explores ethical dilemmas and language development. It combines advanced vocabulary, critical thinking, and meaningful discussions about r…
This lesson explores the incredible career of Taylor Swift, from her beginnings as a country artist to becoming a pop sensation and breaking internet …
This lesson delves into the inspiring journey of Robert Lewandowski. Students will expand their vocabulary, develop critical thinking skills, and disc…
Engaging ESL lesson plan inspired by the Jonas Brothers. This lesson combines language learning with relatable family dynamics, helping students build…
This ESL lesson engages upper-intermediate learners in discussing the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match, enhancing language skills through contemp…
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This lesson integrates language learning with thematic knowledge about swimming, its history, health benefits, and cultural significance, providing a …
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This curriculum seamlessly blends language learning with a focus on health and wellness, using the example of lemons to discuss natural health remedie…
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This lesson plan delves into the iconic rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, exploring their impact on football, contrasting styles, an…
This lesson combines language learning with public speaking techniques, focusing on the effective use of gestures and body language. Students will eng…
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This lesson introduces beginner ESL students to the foundational verb “to be,” enhancing their grammar and communication skills through interactive ac…
This lesson explores the incredible career of Taylor Swift, from her beginnings as a country artist to becoming a pop sensation and breaking internet …
FOR THE YOUNGER ONES:
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This lesson equips elementary-level ESL students with essential emergency English, helping them build vocabulary, improve comprehension, and practice …
This A0–A1 ESL lesson helps students learn dessert words like ice cream, cake, and donut through matching activities, real-life reading, interactive s…
This lesson is about winter activities, clothing, and vocabulary. Students will learn new words related to the winter season, discuss fun activities, …
This lesson immerses students in New Year’s traditions, enhancing their vocabulary, developing listening and speaking skills, and encouraging cultural…
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This A0–A1 lesson introduces and practices school supply vocabulary using matching, gap-fill listening, and short reading tasks, followed by speaking …
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This lesson introduces students to the Thanksgiving holiday. Through vocabulary-building games, storytelling exercises, and engaging discussions, stud…
This A0–A1 lesson teaches students how to use short forms like I’ve got and They’ve got through matching, grammar drills, speaking practice, and perso…
This lesson helps elementary ESL students build vocabulary and fluency through the classic fable The Tortoise and the Hare, with listening, sentence-b…
This A0–A1 ESL lesson teaches students how to use haven’t got and hasn’t got in context through visuals, grammar drills, listening to a family story, …
This lesson introduces students to essential vocabulary and phrases around daily activities, enhancing their language skills through relatable, practi…
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This A1–A2 lesson helps students build vocabulary and story comprehension through the fable “The Donkey in the Lion’s Skin,” with listening, discussio…
This A0-A1 lesson introduces school subjects and classroom language through listening, vocabulary activities, pairwork questions, and a short writing …
This course guides students through the essentials of living room vocabulary, helping them describe and understand the various elements that make up a…
This A1–A2 ESL lesson dives into the world of sea animals through vocabulary, interactive listening, fun guessing games, and guided speaking and writi…
This A0–A1 lesson teaches students how to use the full form of have got in affirmative sentences while describing possessions, using visuals, reading,…
This lesson introduces students to the classic fable “The Lion and the Mouse,” enhancing their language skills through interactive activities. Student…
This A0–A1 ESL lesson explores Easter traditions and symbols through vocabulary, speaking, and cultural exchange activities, helping students describe…
This lesson immerses beginner ESL students in the basics of color vocabulary, enhancing their communication skills through interactive activities. Stu…
This lesson introduces students to April Fool’s Day traditions, helping them build vocabulary, practice speaking and listening skills, and engage in f…
This lesson introduces elementary-level ESL students to The Fox and the Crow, helping them expand vocabulary, practice comprehension, and develop crit…
This curriculum merges language learning with essential life skills by introducing students to kitchen vocabulary and practical tasks in a kitchen set…
This A1–A2 lesson uses the classic fable “The Fox and the Grapes” to teach simple vocabulary, improve listening skills, and spark discussion about try…
This A0–A1 lesson introduces and practices school supply vocabulary using matching, gap-fill listening, and short reading tasks, followed by speaking …
This beginner ESL lesson focuses on the essential verb “to be,” enabling students to confidently use its short forms such as “I’m,” “you’re,” and “the…
This A1–A2 lesson helps students master AM/PM time expressions through family routines, matching tasks, reading practice, and interactive speaking act…
This A0–A1 lesson introduces and practices school supply vocabulary using matching, gap-fill listening, and short reading tasks, followed by speaking …
This lesson introduces students to Valentine’s Day traditions, building their vocabulary, improving reading and speaking skills, and fostering cultura…
This lesson is about learning vocabulary related to outdoor living spaces and furnishings, with practical advice on decorating and using balconies and…
This lesson helps beginner students confidently navigate their surroundings by introducing essential prepositions of place and direction-giving vocabu…
This lesson helps beginner students talk about numbers and age using practical vocabulary, focused listening activities, and personalized speaking and…
This A0–A1 lesson introduces breakfast-related vocabulary and routines using image matching, listening practice, partner interviews, and writing about…
This A0–A1 lesson helps students name vegetables, describe food preferences, and talk about meals using matching tasks, gap-fills, listening, and stru…
This lesson introduces students to the heartwarming story “The Bear and the Bee,” enhancing their language skills through interactive activities. Stud…
This A1-A2 ESL lesson plan introduces forest animals through storytelling, listening, and personal reflection. Students also practice simple past verb…
This beginner-friendly A0–A1 lesson helps students master have got / has got questions through visuals, dialogues, and fun speaking tasks about family…
This lesson enhances language skills and moral reasoning by exploring the consequences of honesty and dishonesty through the classic story of Pinocchi…
This lesson equips elementary-level ESL students with essential travel English, helping them build vocabulary, improve comprehension, and practice rea…
FOR THE OLDER ONES:
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This lesson immerses upper-intermediate learners in discussions on celebrity culture, media, and legal terms, enhancing vocabulary, critical thinking,…
This B2–C1 lesson examines whether personality is shaped more by genetics or culture. Through vocabulary tasks, video-based analysis, group discussion…
This curriculum encourages critical engagement with issues like societal fairness, economic disparities, the role of education, and the impact of race…
This A2–B1 lesson teaches students how to deal with common roommate and housing problems using polite language, listening activities, realistic role-p…
This lesson focuses on Poland’s economic transformation, engaging students in discussions about stereotypes, economic growth, and global competitivene…
This lesson explores the cultural, social, and economic aspects of Black Friday. Students will enhance vocabulary, critical thinking, and writing skil…
This lesson develops conflict resolution skills by introducing key mediation strategies and workplace-related vocabulary through interactive exercises…
This lesson combines language learning with public speaking techniques, focusing on the effective use of gestures and body language. Students will eng…
This lesson challenges students to explore sensitive topics such as racism and stereotypes, promoting critical thinking, cultural awareness, and respe…
This curriculum explores the concept of intermittent fasting (IF), focusing on its health benefits, popular methods, and the scientific principles beh…
This lesson equips elementary-level ESL students with essential emergency English, helping them build vocabulary, improve comprehension, and practice …
This C1-C2 ESL lesson introduces students to Jung’s concept of the shadow self through critical vocabulary, video and podcast tasks, and reflective wr…
This lesson plan delves into the iconic rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, exploring their impact on football, contrasting styles, an…
This lesson helps upper-intermediate and advanced learners explore cultural communication differences through discussions, case studies, and practical…
This lesson equips students with practical travel vocabulary and skills. Learners will practice discussing and planning trips, using key phrases while…
This curriculum merges language learning with ethics and genetics by exploring the complexities and controversies of genetic research, specifically fo…
This ESL lesson guides learners through the historical and cultural layers of Easter. With vocabulary-building, listening and video tasks, and reflect…
This ESL lesson dives into the playful world of April Fool’s Day, building vocabulary, listening, reading, and critical thinking skills through engagi…
This B1–B2 lesson helps learners master workplace etiquette through real-world videos, engaging roleplays, and vocabulary tasks that build both fluenc…
This lesson immerses advanced ESL students in the origins of Valentine’s Day, exploring the ancient festival of Lupercalia. Through interactive activi…
This advanced C1–C2 lesson unpacks the global story of coffee – from its roots to modern controversies – through academic vocabulary, timeline-based l…
This lesson introduces students to the contributions of female inventors, helping them expand vocabulary, develop reading and listening skills, and en…
This lesson immerses intermediate learners in the traditions and vocabulary of Chinese New Year, blending cultural exploration, language development, …
This curriculum merges language learning with historical and civil rights education by exploring the significant contributions of Martin Luther King J…
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This A2–B1 ESL lesson helps students take phone reservations and respond to calls confidently using structured dialogues, targeted listening, and real…
This B2-C1 lesson explores Japanese study secrets through video tasks, critical discussions, and vocabulary practice focused on effective learning str…
This B1–B2 ESL lesson develops students’ travel communication skills through vocabulary, speaking, and real-world practice activities, helping them gi…
This A2–B1 lesson helps students explore environmental issues and Indigenous leadership through vocabulary practice, reading comprehension, and real-w…
This lesson immerses students in New Year’s traditions, enhancing their vocabulary, developing listening and speaking skills, and encouraging cultural…
This A2–B1 lesson introduces students to the key reasons behind U.S. Independence Day with structured vocabulary practice, a short video, group discus…
This A2–B1 ESL lesson helps students build essential vocabulary and conversation strategies for real-world housing situations, boosting their confiden…
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This lesson delves into the history of McDonald’s and the key figures behind its global expansion, focusing on business strategies, innovation, and et…
This B2–C1 lesson helps learners examine the future of work in an AI-driven world through critical discussions, real-world readings, and high-level vo…
This lesson strengthens professional communication by masterfully introducing small talk phrases and interactive exercises, empowering pre-intermediat…
This lesson engages advanced learners in thought-provoking discussions on ambition, fame, and success, enhancing vocabulary, critical thinking, and re…
This lesson delves into the inspiring journey of Robert Lewandowski. Students will expand their vocabulary, develop critical thinking skills, and disc…
Dive into Halloween’s history with this immersive ESL lesson! Perfect for intermediate students, it builds language skills through vocabulary, video d…
This lesson enhances professional communication by equipping A2-B1 learners with essential complaint resolution strategies through interactive activit…
This ESL lesson introduces advanced students (C1-C2) to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, expanding vocabulary and fostering critical discussions on global…
This B2–C1 lesson examines whether personality is shaped more by genetics or culture. Through vocabulary tasks, video-based analysis, group discussion…
This ESL lesson immerses learners in discussions on St. Patrick’s Day, its cultural significance, and global celebrations. Through vocabulary-building…
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