Lessons
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Imposter Inside You – ESL Lesson Plan
Help your students tackle imposter syndrome – that nagging feeling of “Am I really good enough?” Even successful people experience it! This lesson is full of engaging activities that build listening, speaking, and critical thinking skills while encouraging self-reflection. Students will: With fun discussions, practical exercises, and reflection tasks, this lesson helps students recognize their…
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Unpacking the Mystery of Friday the 13th – ESL Lesson Plan
Get your students in the Halloween spirit with this engaging lesson that combines the mystery of Friday the 13th with language learning. Explore the fascinating history and superstitions surrounding this unlucky day, while students practice key grammar skills. Students will: Ideal for B1-level students, this lesson offers a mix of storytelling, cultural exploration, and grammar…
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Inside the Narcissist’s Mind – ESL Lesson Plan
Dive into the fascinating world of narcissism, from the ancient Greek myth of Narcissus to modern psychology! Inspired by the TED-Ed video on YouTube, this lesson helps students explore personality traits, toxic friendships, and the impact of self-obsession in everyday life. Through engaging activities, students will: Fun, thought-provoking, and interactive – this lesson makes psychology…
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K-Pop & K-Culture Go Global – ESL Lesson Plan
Take your students on a journey through the global rise of Korean culture – from K-pop and K-dramas to K-beauty and Korean food. This engaging 90-minute lesson combines reading, listening, speaking, and writing activities that get students thinking critically about cultural trends and how they spread worldwide. Students will: Perfect for upper-intermediate learners, this lesson…
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Mind the Generation Gap! – ESL Lesson Plan
“Mind the Generation Gap” is a lively, ready-to-teach lesson that gets students laughing while thinking critically about generational stereotypes. A humorous text full of exaggerated portraits of Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z sets the stage for lively interaction and skill-building. Students will: Packed with humor, variety, and plenty of opportunities for meaningful…
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The Secret to a Happy and Healthy Life – ESL Lesson Plan
Unlock the keys to lasting happiness and wellbeing with this engaging lesson plan inspired by Robert Waldinger’s TEDx talk “What Makes a Good Life?”. Perfect for B2–C1 English learners, this 60–90 minute lesson combines thought-provoking discussion, vocabulary building, and video comprehension activities to explore what truly matters in life. Students will: Ideal for teachers seeking…
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Connecting the Dots: Lessons Inspired by Steve Jobs – ESL Lesson Plan
Bring real inspiration into your classroom! This lesson draws on themes from Steve Jobs’ well-known Stanford speech to teach English while motivating students to think big about life, failure, and following their passions. What your students will get: Perfect for intermediate to advanced learners who want a fun, inspiring, and practical English lesson that sticks.…
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Inside the Procrastinator’s Mind – ESL Lesson Plan
Bring laughter and insight into your classroom with this engaging lesson inspired by ideas shared in Tim Urban’s famous TED Talk. Students explore the hilarious world of the Instant Gratification Monkey, the Panic Monster, and the challenges of procrastination while building essential listening, speaking, and critical thinking skills. Through vocabulary practice, comprehension tasks, discussion questions,…
