This lesson plan focuses on teaching ESL students the names and meanings of common traffic signs in Canada. The lesson plan includes activities such as a video, quizzes, and discussions about traffic rules. Students reflect on any differences in traffic regulations between Canada and their home countries.
Category Archives: Canada
What’s new: Week of Oct. 7/24
This updated page on Canadian weather offers online lesson plans and other resources for ESL beginners. The lesson plans build your students’ understanding of weather forecasts and extreme winter weather through discussion questions, vocabulary practice, comprehension activities, and review exercises.
What’s new: Week of July 29/24
These two new ESL lesson plans focus on Canadian provinces and capital cities. These resources aim to familiarize beginner ESL students with the names, locations, and pronunciation of the provinces and territories, along with their respective capital cities. Lessons include video and audio activities.
What’s new: Week of June 24/24
Celebrate Canada Day by teaching your ESL students about Canadian symbols with a lesson plan featuring descriptive videos and images. This content helps students understand the appearance (and, in come cases, the sound of these symbols).
What’s new: Week of June 17/24
Teach your students a great Canadian (and Albertan) song for Canada Day. Students will hear examples of the Ian Tyson song, work on understanding the lyrics, and then practice singing the song themselves. Your students in Edmonton will also understand the role of the song in the Edmonton Folk Festival.
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