Category: Genre: Short film

’12 Habits for Life’ Lesson Plan

Published on March 16, 2025

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled 12 Habits for Life and the themes of habits, forming positive habits and forming positive language learning habits. Students learn vocabulary related to habits and forming habits, talk about habits and forming habits, discuss quotations about habits, predict the content of a short video, […]

‘Bags of Joy’ Lesson Plan

Published on December 17, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film titled Bags of Joy and the themes of Christmas and joy. Students learn vocabulary related to Christmas, talk about Christmas and joy, write a story inspired by the start of a short film, watch a short film, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short film, develop […]

‘The Time Shop’ Lesson Plan

Published on December 15, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film titled The Time Shop and the themes of Christmas and the importance of spending time with loved ones at Christmas. Students learn vocabulary related to Christmas, talk about Christmas and the importance of spending time with loved ones at Christmas, discuss quotations about Christmas and […]

‘Be Grateful’ Lesson Plan

Published on December 12, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film titled A Shorter Letter and the themes of Christmas and Christmas presents. Students learn vocabulary related to Christmas, talk about Christmas and Christmas presents, discuss quotations about Christmas and Christmas presents, watch a short film, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short film, write about what […]

‘The Lost Letter’ Lesson Plan

Published on December 10, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film titled The Lost Letter and the themes of Christmas and Christmas stories. Students learn vocabulary related to Christmas, talk about Christmas, discuss quotations about Christmas, predict the story a short film tells, watch a Christmas short film, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short film, develop […]

‘The Power of Quiet Leadership’ Lesson Plan

Published on November 20, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video titled The Power of Quiet Leadership and the themes of leadership and quiet leadership. Students learn vocabulary related to leadership, talk about introverts and extroverts, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short video, write about […]

‘Depression’ Lesson Plan

Published on July 14, 2024

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short film titled Soft Rain and the theme of depression. Students learn vocabulary related to depression, talk about depression, read and discuss quotations about depression, watch a short video, talk about metaphors and symbolism in a short film, analyse a short video, and reflect on the lesson. […]

‘Mrs. Hayes’ Lesson Plan

Published on December 12, 2023

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a Christmas short film and the theme of Christmas. Students learn vocabulary related to Christmas, talk about Christmas, read a description of a short film, visualise a short film, watch a short film, analyse a short film, write from the perspective of a character in a short film […]

‘A Christmas to Remember’ Lesson Plan

Published on December 3, 2023

By kierandonaghy

This ESL lesson plan is designed around a Christmas short film and the theme of Christmas and dementia. Students talk about Christmas and dementia, watch the first part of a short film, predict the end of a short film, answer comprehension questions, analyse a short film, write from the perspective of a character in a […]