This lesson plan for ESL beginners teaches basic vocabulary related to work occupations. The plan includes vocabulary practice activities, video and audio activities, and reflection questions to help students explore their work aspirations.
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Week of Feb. 16/26
This simplified version (for beginner ESL students) of information in Canada’s citizenship guide focuses on Canada’s two official languages: French and English.
The lesson plan includes warm-ups, vocabulary exercises, reading passages, a short video, and reflection questions to better understand the history of these two languages in Canada.
Week of Feb. 9/26
Introduce your beginner ESL students to two related parts of speech: verbs and adverbs.
This lesson plan includes warm-up activities, skill-building tasks, a short video, assessment activities, and reflection questions to deepen your students’ understanding.
Week of Feb. 2/26
This simplified version of information in Canada’s citizenship guide focuses on several of the first Europeans to explore Canada.
Week of Jan. 19/26
As we move deeper into a Canadian winter, teach your class of ESL beginners teaches the basic vocabulary needed for understanding weather forecasts.
This lesson plan includes various activities (including a short video) focused on weather vocabulary and comprehension tasks. The lesson also includes reflection questions and emphasizes the significance of weather forecasts for safety in Canada.
