Category: Level: Intermediate (B1) – Upper Intermediate (B2)

‘The Importance of Failure’ Lesson Plan

Published on April 15, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Failing Upwards and the themes of success and failure. Students learn vocabulary related to success and failure, talk about success and failure, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, write about what they […]

‘How to Become a Powerful Public Speaker’ Lesson Plan

Published on April 9, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How to Become a Powerful Public Speaker and the theme of public speaking. Students learn vocabulary related to public speaking, talk about public speaking, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, perform a […]

‘How the discovery of DNA changed the world’ Lesson Plan

Published on April 2, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How the discovery of DNA changed the world and the theme of DNA and how DNA has changed the world. Students learn vocabulary related to DNA, talk about DNA and how DNA has changed the world, predict the content of a short video, watch […]

‘Universal Basic Income’ Lesson Plan

Published on March 26, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Why the U.S. Should Provide Universal Basic Income and the themes of inequality and universal basic income. Students learn vocabulary related to universal basic income, talk about inequality in the USA, talk about universal basic income, predict the content of a short video, watch […]

‘How to solve the plastic problem’ Lesson Plan

Published on March 19, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How to solve the world’s plastic problem and the theme of plastic and how to solve the world’s plastic problem. Students learn vocabulary related to plastic, talk about plastic and how to solve the world’s plastic problem, predict the content of a short video, […]

‘Zero-waste Restaurant’ Lesson Plan

Published on March 5, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Struggle of a Zero-Waste Restaurant and the theme of zero waste. Students learn vocabulary related to zero waste, talk about zero waste, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, write about what […]

‘My Literacy Journey’ Lesson Plan

Published on February 27, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Jay Blades’ journey of learning to read and the theme of literacy. Students learn vocabulary related to literacy, talk about literacy, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, perform a roleplay and reflect […]

‘How to Boost Your Creativity’ Lesson Plan

Published on February 25, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Can You Boost Your Creativity? 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, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, write about what they have learned from […]

‘Why Perfect Grades Don’t Matter’ Lesson Plan

Published on February 20, 2024

By kierandonaghy

  This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Why Perfect Grades Don’t Matter and the themes of education and grades. Students learn vocabulary related to education and grades, talk about education and grades, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, […]