Lesson plans and ideas
Lesson plans, activities, games, practical ideas and tips for you to use in your TEFL classes.
7 Reasons to Use Ready-Made Lesson Plans in Your ESL Classes
As a teacher, you face numerous challenges when it comes to planning and delivering engaging and effective lessons. One valuable tool that can significantly help you in overcoming these hurdles is the use of ready-made lesson plans.
“Used to” Lesson Plan
This is a one hour lesson suitable for intermediate level learners. It uses a listening text to set the context for eliciting the target language.
Creating Materials for the EFL Classroom
How to produce highly successful, dynamic ESL lessons using authentic materials, just by getting to know your students.
How to Use Roleplays in ESL Teaching
Use these 7 tips for using roleplays in your ESL classes to transition your students into real world situations.
Using Pop Songs in ESL
Songs have long been a favourite resource among EFL teachers. Here are a few ideas to get the most out of music in the classroom.
10 TEFL Activities with Little Preparation
10 ideas for activities that don't need a lot of preparation, and can be adapted to many different language points, giving you something that can be used again and again.
Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Lesson Plan
This is a one hour situational presentation lesson suitable for elementary level learners, in the context of "famous people".
Using Art in the ESL Classroom
Does art have a place in language learning? Children are naturally creative and respond to visual images, so art can assist a teacher with many aspects of teaching English.
Interactive Story Telling
How to use interative story telling to practise both listening and speaking skills.
Mind Maps in Language Learning
Why traditional note-taking may be ineffective, and using mind maps to help learners remember vocabulary may be a better way.
My Favourite EFL Classroom Warmers
An effective warmer could make the difference between an alert and participating class, and a group of zombies who decide to catch up on the sleep they missed out on from partying the night before.
Three Fun Ideas for Teaching Grammar
Here are some ideas to help you make grammar teaching interesting, pleasant or at least as painless as possible.
