This is a fun Goldilocks and the Three Bears EFL ESL lesson plan based on the story that everyone knows. It will last about one hour and it’s suitable for preschool children (3-6 years old) although you could adapt it for older kids. The lesson teaches family vocabulary, sizes and also opposites. There are lots …
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The songs and warm up you use to start every lesson are very important, but so equally are your Goodbye songs and routines. Kids love routine and it’s good to let them know that this song means that it’s the end of the lesson, time to put on jackets and get ready to go. It’s …
Here in Europe, we’re gradually winding down to the end of the EFL school year. Although we will have courses during the school summer holidays, for most of us teachers, it’s time for end of year shows, meetings with parents to discuss progress and open house days to prepare and enroll kids for the next …
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This is an Little Red Riding Hood EFL lesson plan based on the fairy tale that everyone knows. It is for preschool children (about 3-6 years old) and will last about one hour. The lesson plan can also be easily adapted for older age groups. It is a great way to work on teaching vocabulary …
Are you looking for a way to make your EFL ESL classes more fun? Are the kids in your class sick of sitting at their desks? Do you think there must be a better way of teaching English and getting your students to remember commands and vocabulary? If you’ve had any of these problems, then …
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I love starting a lesson with Hello songs for children or a warm up. It is the best way, I think, to get the kids loosened up, in the mood and ready to start working and speaking English. If you are bored with the Hello song you have been using, you might find some more …
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This is an EFL Jack and the Beanstalk lesson plan for a class lasting about one hour and suitable for preschool children (3-6 years old). You could also easily adapt it to older classes. It is based on the fairy tale of Jack and the Beanstalk and is a great way of teaching or practicing …
Even the most experienced teacher has a bad teaching day sometimes. Everything seems to go wrong and you feel like the worst teacher in the world. Even though I love my job 99% of the time, ever so often I have a day that makes me feel like I never want to see any child …
My children are now 15 and 13 years old. After a move to a different country five years ago, they now speak three languages in their daily life. It hasn’t been easy for any of us but especially for them; the first day of school in our new country where neither of them spoke a …
This is an easy fruit salad EFL ESL Lesson plan for preschool children. How do you make fruit salad? It might sound like a recipe that is much too simple to do with a class of kids. Actually though, preparing fruit salad is something that works well on lots of different levels. It can be …
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