Online lesson plans and other resources for your class of adult ESL beginners
The lesson plan for adult ESL beginners focuses on traditional Canadian Thanksgiving dinners, while also encouraging students to discuss their own cultural traditions.
The plan includes activities for vocabulary building, skill practice, short video, audio and comprehension exercises, and reflection questions about personal festival experiences.
This page gathers helpful links for your online classes of ESL beginners (CLB 1-4) on topics such as Alberta, Canada, health, work, home and community, numbers, transportation, clothes, and grammar. Use these to create your own lessons or find ready-made lesson plans.
This lesson plan examines the cultural relevance of ice hockey in Canada. It incorporates discussions, skills practice, a video, vocabulary exercises, and comprehension tasks. Additionally, students are encouraged to discuss the significance of national sports in their own countries.
This lesson plan for your beginner ESL students teaches the basic vocabulary for making a doctor’s appointment, particularly over the phone.
The lesson includes skill-building and practice activities, audio activities, and two videos, as well as role plays and comprehension tasks.
A new section, “Building sentences,” encourages students to produce short sentences from the lesson vocabulary.
This lesson plan for beginner ESL students teaches the vocabulary needed for parent-teacher interviews. The lesson includes warm-up discussions, skill-building and skill-using activities, video and open-ended role plays, and reflection questions.
