
LESSON DESCRIPTION
This engaging Halloween-themed ESL lesson plan for elementary students (A1-A2) combines language skill-building with a cultural dive into Halloween, making learning interactive and memorable. Through this 60 minute lesson, students not only enhance their English language skills but also explore the cultural aspects of Halloween, learning about customs, costumes, and the tradition of trick-or-treating.
LEVEL: A1 – A2
LESSON TIME: 60 MIN
Why Choose This Lesson?
- Interactive Warm-Up
Kick off the lesson with a discussion on students’ previous knowledge and experiences of Halloween, asking questions like “What do you know about Halloween?” and “Do you celebrate it in your country?” - Halloween Vocabulary
Students engage with key Halloween terms such as ‘ghost’, ‘witch’, ‘haunted house’, and ‘trick-or-treat’ through fun matching exercises and vocabulary games. - Cultural Insights
Explore how Halloween is celebrated around the world, including typical foods and activities, through multimedia presentations and group discussions. - Grammar Integration
Utilize the “be going to” construction to discuss future plans, perfect for talking about upcoming Halloween festivities and costume plans.
Ideal For:
- ESL Teachers seeking to combine language instruction with cultural education.
- A1-A2 Level Classes where students can learn through themed vocabulary and simple grammar in a highly engaging context.
Download from Perfect Teacher
Ready to bring Halloween to your ESL class? Download “Halloween: Let’s Get Dressed & Trick or Treat!” to bring the excitement of Halloween into your classroom. Available now on Perfect Teacher, this dynamic and educational plan has everything you need to teach your students about this fun and spooky holiday while improving their English skills.
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