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).
Category Archives: Canada
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.
What’s new: Week of June 10/24
What do you know about Edmonton? A new lesson plan helps beginner ESL students test their knowledge of local landmarks, shopping malls, and parks.
What’s new: Week of June 3/24
This updated webpage offers full lesson plans and interactive resources for teaching beginners about numbers, money, dates, and time (including Canadian-specific topics).
What’s new: Week of Mar. 18/24
During a new lesson plan, “Canadian income taxes,” your students will learn about
common tax-related words and phrases and the basic process of filling in a Canadian tax form. Pair this lesson with another recently added lesson plan, “Where do your Canadian taxes go?,” which outlines why and how taxes are collected and spent.
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