Category: Relationships

B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Is Social Media Killing Real Friendship?

Published on July 3, 2025

By kierandonaghy

📝 Lesson SummaryThis engaging ESL video lesson plan is built around the short video We’re Lonelier than Ever — And There’s One Big Reason and explores the timely theme of real-life versus digital friendship. It is suitable for Upper Intermediate (B2) to Advanced (C1) learners and is ideal for teens and adults interested in discussing […]

‘People not to fall in love with’ Lesson Plan

Published on April 3, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled People not to fall in love with: a checklist and the theme of emotional intelligence in romantic relationships. Students learn vocabulary related to romantic relationships and personality traits, talk about romantic relationships and personality traits, discuss quotations about romantic relationships, predict the content of […]

‘Healthy Friendships’ Lesson Plan

Published on February 6, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How some friendships last — and others don’t and the themes of friendship and how to build healthy habits for making and maintaining strong friendships. Students learn vocabulary related to friendship and habits for making and maintaining strong friendships, talk about friendship and how […]

‘How Friendship Affects Your Brain’ Lesson Plan

Published on January 12, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How friendship affects your brain and the themes of friendship and its impact on the brain. Students learn vocabulary related to friendship and psychology, talk about friendship, discuss quotations about friendship, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension […]

‘How To Be a Warm Person’ Lesson Plan

Published on December 22, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled How To Be Warm and the theme of being a warm person. Students learn vocabulary related to being a warm person, talk about being a warm person, discuss quotations about being a warm person, predict the content of a short video, watch a short […]

‘The Purpose of Friendship’ Lesson Plan

Published on November 24, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Purpose of Friendship and the themes of friendship and the purpose of friendship. Students learn vocabulary related to friendship and relationships, talk about friendship and the purpose of friendship, discuss quotations about friendship, predict the content of a short video, watch a short […]

‘Friendship’ Lesson Plan

Published on September 22, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Friendship Recession and the theme of friendship. Students learn vocabulary related to friendship, talk about friendship, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, develop critical thinking skills by exploring real-world issues, and reflect on the lesson. Language level: Intermediate […]

‘Sibling Rivalry’ Lesson Plan

Published on July 30, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Then and Now and the themes of siblings and sibling rivalry. Students learn vocabulary related to siblings, talk about siblings and sibling rivalry, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video and reflect on the lesson. Language level: Intermediate (B1) – […]

‘What is Emotional Intelligence?’ Lesson Plan

Published on July 21, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled Daniel Goleman Introduces Emotional Intelligence and the theme of emotional intelligence. Students learn vocabulary related to emotional intelligence, talk about emotional intelligence, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, complete viewing notes, analyse a short video, write about what they […]