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B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Good Stress

Published on April 9, 2026
By kierandonaghy
Lesson Summary:This B1–B2 ESL lesson plan is built around a thought-provoking video that explores the theme of good stress. It is designed to help learners develop key language skills—listening, viewing, speaking, reading, writing and visually representing—through guided discussion, roleplay, vocabulary building and engaging classroom activities. Students examine how stress affects the body and mind, explore […]

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Extensive Viewing Guide: Contagion

Published on October 2, 2022
By kierandonaghy
A 64-page Extensive Viewing guide to the critically acclaimed film Contagion starring Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law and Kate Winslet for English language students who want to learn English through watching films. The guide will help students improve their English vocabulary, listening comprehension, pronunciation and speaking. The viewing guide includes: • Viewing recommendations • […]

Extensive Viewing Guide: Sound of Metal

Published on September 29, 2022
By kierandonaghy
A 46-page Extensive Viewing guide to the Oscar-winning film Sound of Metal starring Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke and Paul Raci for English language students who want to learn English through watching films. The guide will help students improve their English vocabulary, listening comprehension, pronunciation and speaking. The viewing guide includes: • Viewing recommendations • A […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Understanding Autism

Published on September 27, 2022
By kierandonaghy
This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Autism Spectrum Disorder: 10 Things You Should Know, a short film titled Can you make it to the end? and the theme of the autism spectrum and autistic people. Students learn vocabulary related to the autism spectrum, talk about the autism spectrum, read statements […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Effective Language Learning Habits

Published on September 25, 2022
By kierandonaghy
This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled 10 Language Learning Habits of a Hyperpolyglot and the themes of language learning and polyglots. Students learn vocabulary related to language learning, talk about language learning, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, complete viewing notes, talk about the language […]

Extensive Viewing Guide: The Trial of the Chicago 7

Published on September 22, 2022
By kierandonaghy
A 100-page Extensive Viewing guide to the Oscar-nominated film The Trial of the Chicago 7 starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Eddie Redmayne and Jeremy Strong for English language students who want to learn English through watching films. The guide will help students improve their English vocabulary, listening comprehension, pronunciation and speaking. The viewing […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: The 15-minute City

Published on September 20, 2022
By kierandonaghy
This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Simple Idea that Could Transform City Life and the themes of cities and the 15-minute city. Students learn vocabulary related to cities, talk about cities, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, […]

A2 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Habits of the Highly Successful

Published on September 18, 2022
By kierandonaghy
This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Five Tips for Success and the themes of success and the habits of highly successful people. Students learn vocabulary related to success, talk about success and the habits of highly successful people, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer […]

Extensive Viewing Guide: Just Mercy

Published on September 16, 2022
By kierandonaghy
An 80-page Extensive Viewing guide to the award-winning film Just Mercy starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx and Rob Morgan for English language students who want to learn English through watching films. The guide will help students improve their English vocabulary, listening comprehension, pronunciation and speaking. The viewing guide includes: • Viewing recommendations • A […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How to Learn a Language

Published on September 14, 2022
By kierandonaghy
This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Language Learning Habits for Success and the themes of polyglots and language learning. Students learn vocabulary related to language learning, talk about language learning, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, complete viewing notes, talk about the language learning habits […]

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