Category: Creativity

B2 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How to Stop Procrastinating

Published on July 16, 2023

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled 11 Ways to Stop Procrastinating and the theme of preventing procrastination. Students learn vocabulary related to procrastination, talk about procrastination, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, complete viewing notes, talk about tips for preventing procrastination, analyse a short video, […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How to Be Creative

Published on June 6, 2023

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How to Be Creative on Demand and the theme of creativity. Students learn vocabulary related to creativity, talk about creativity, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, complete viewing notes, talk about tips to boost creativity, analyse a short video, […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Creativity

Published on March 19, 2023

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How limits can boost your creativity and the themes of creativity and how constraints can boost creativity. Students learn vocabulary related to creativity, talk about creativity, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, takes notes on a video, analyse a […]

A2 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Joy is Made

Published on December 13, 2022

By kierandonaghy

This ESL video lesson plan is designed around a Christmas advert titled Joy is made and the theme of Christmas. Students talk about Christmas, predict the content of a video, watch a video, answer comprehension questions, predict the end of a video, analyse a video, write from the perspective of a character in a video […]

B2 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How to Be an Entrepreneur

Published on November 1, 2022

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How to Be an Entrepreneur and the theme of entrepreneurship. Students learn vocabulary related to entrepreneurship, talk about entrepreneurship, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, develop an entrepreneurial project and reflect on […]

A2 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Origami

Published on July 5, 2022

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Tiny Origami and the theme of origami. Students learn vocabulary related to origami, talk about origami, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, watch an instructional video, make an origami figure, and reflect […]

A2 ESL Video Lesson Plan: The Blind Painter

Published on May 24, 2022

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Blind Painter and the theme of art. Students learn vocabulary related to art, talk about art, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, perform a roleplay and reflect on the lesson.   Language […]

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Obvious to you. Amazing to others.

Published on May 8, 2022

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Obvious to you. Amazing to others. and the theme of creativity. Students come up with extreme adjectives, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, summarise the message of a short video, read a video transcript, analyse a […]

B2 ESL Video Lesson Plan: How to be alone

Published on February 9, 2022

By kierandonaghy

This ESL video lesson is designed around a short film by artist and filmmaker Andrea Dorfman, a poem by Tanya Davies, and the theme of being alone. Students talk about being alone, give advice about being alone, watch a short film, answer comprehension questions, read a poem, discuss the meaning of a poem, analyse a […]