B1 ESL Video Lesson Plan: Malala
This B1-level ESL video lesson plan is built around a thought-provoking video that explores the theme of malala. 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.
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This ESL lesson plan is designed around a short video about Malala Yousafzai and the theme of youth activism. Students learn vocabulary related to activism, talk about youth activism, read about youth activists, predict the content of a short video, watch a short video, answer comprehension questions, talk about Malala Yousafzai and reflect on the lesson.
Language level: Intermediate (B1) – Upper Intermediate (B2)
Learner type: Teens and adults
Time: 90 minutes
Activity: Learning vocabulary related to activism, talking about youth activism, reading about youth activists, predicting the content of a short video, watching a short video, answer comprehension questions, talk about Malala Yousafzai and reflect on the lesson
Topic: Malala Yousafzai and youth activism
Language: Vocabulary related to activism
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