It’s the start of a new school year and I’m sure that you’re preparing your lesson plans for the first day of class. It’s always a challenging time of year with lots of new students, new colleagues and, particularly this year, a lot of uncertainty and new methods to get used to. I always like …
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Rain forest animals, jungle animals, forest animals, ocean animals, arctic animals and desert animals; they’re all here in this collection of my favorite EFL ESL wild animals songs for children. We’re going to learn about their names and what they look like as well as their habitats and the food they eat. We’ve already looked …
Would you like to visit London? That’s what we’ll be doing today in this London EFL ESL lesson plan for children. It’s a lesson plan that will last about one hour to one and a half hours and is suitable for older primary age children although you could probably adapt it for teenagers too. We’re …
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We’re off to London! What are we going to visit? How are we going to travel? We’re going to learn all about this with my favorite EFL ESL London songs for children. From London transport to monuments to history to the Queen, they’re all here. Plus lots of fun and useful games and activities about …
Summer is my favorite time of the year. Warm weather, holidays, time to spend outside and lots of fun things to do. These are my favorite songs for children to learn all about summer. We’ll look at summer time activities and clothes as well as summer weather, nature and food. As I’ve already written lots …
The dilemma of every teacher of teenage students: how to get them to join in games and speak in English without making them feel embarrassed or shown up in front of the class. Of course, you can always adapt games that you use with elementary age students. I particularly like Cannons, Hearts and Bombs and …
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We’ve already looked at my favorite EFL ESL games for elementary/primary classes as well as activities for teenagers. Now it’s time for the little ones. If you’re teaching younger children, it can often be a challenge to come up with activities for them. Songs are always great. It can be difficult though to find other …
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If you’re having problems finding ways to make your classes more fun and get your students using English, maybe you could introduce some games to your lessons. The best way to get kids really speaking English is to make them feel that it’s not hard work but something fun. Playing games is the perfect way …
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Little kids love learning about animals. It’s also really fun to teach about different animals and their sounds and actions. This is a Going to the Zoo EFL ESL lesson plan for preschool children. We’re going to learn all about different animals that you can see on a visit to the zoo. What can you …
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Space is a really exciting topic to do in a class with kids. It’s also a really versatile subject so you can adapt it to lots of different vocabulary or grammatical points and to all age groups. In this collection of EFL ESL Space songs for children, you will find songs about the moon, the …
