Valentine’s Day
Add some warmth and fun to your February lessons with Valentine’s Day activities your students will love. These plans focus on communication, vocabulary, and real-life expressions around friendship and love – perfect for creating meaningful classroom connections.
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Love in a Second Language – ESL Lesson Plan
A warm, relatable lesson on love, conflict, humour, and emotion in a second language. Students discuss intercultural relationships, misunderstandings, and identity while building vocabulary and fluency for talking about feelings and communication.
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Wuthering Heights: An Adaptation Controversy – ESL Lesson Plan
A literature-and-film lesson on the controversy around a new Wuthering Heights adaptation. Students discuss casting, authenticity, creative freedom, and audience expectations while practising advanced vocabulary and critical response.
English Level: B2 -
The Push and Pull of Love: Navigating Attachment Patterns – ESL Lesson Plan
A psychology-and-relationships lesson on attachment patterns and how they shape love. Students build vocabulary for emotions and behaviour, reflect on communication styles, and discuss healthier ways to navigate closeness and conflict.
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Pride, Prejudice & Performance: Who is the Better Darcy? – ESL Lesson Plan
A literature-and-performance lesson comparing different versions of Mr Darcy. Students discuss adaptation, acting choices, character interpretation, and romantic ideals while building vocabulary for describing people, performance, and preference.
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Ghosting, Caspering, Zombieing: A Dating Vocabulary Guide – ESL Lesson Plan
A modern dating lesson that explains ghosting, caspering, zombieing, and other relationship terms. Students learn fresh vocabulary, discuss communication etiquette, and practise speaking about dating, honesty, and emotional boundaries.
English Level: B1 -
Love Under Pressure: A Bridget Jones’s Survival Guide – ESL Lesson Plan
A romantic-comedy lesson inspired by Bridget Jones and the pressure to find love, stay confident, and survive modern expectations. Students discuss relationships, self-image, and life choices while building advanced conversational vocabulary.
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Are Boyfriends Out of Style? – ESL Lesson Plan
A relationships-and-culture lesson asking whether boyfriends are going out of style. Students discuss dating trends, independence, expectations, and changing social norms while practising modern vocabulary and opinion language.
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Dating a Chatbot: Love at First Prompt – ESL Lesson Plan
A modern relationships lesson on dating a chatbot and emotional attachment to AI. Students discuss love, loneliness, technology, and boundaries while practising vocabulary and critical thinking around human-machine relationships.
