Category: Lesson ideas

End-of-school-year or back-to-school speaking activities for younger learners (4th and 5th grades)

Do your students like playing I have…Who Has…? or Grass Skirts games? Do you feel that they need more pairwork and group interaction in communication? These three activities should help them with that and...

End-of-school-year or back-to-school speaking activities (A1+)

Here we are, back at school with our students. After all these months of distant teaching and learning, we can finally meet our learners face to face. What are your first impressions after the...

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At the Chemist’s – mini-dialogues

Have you been looking for short dialogues to encourage your students to speak English? And have you been thinking of something useful, like everyday English that they may need to speak once they find...

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Passive voice in short stories of two remarkable people

The other day I watched a well-done documentary about extraordinary inventions developed by remarkable people. I was amazed by the inventors’ determination and all the sacrifices they had made to make their dreams come...

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“At a restaurant” mini-dialogues

Everyday English in ten real-life situations.  Ten mini-dialogues to practise in three different ways. At a restaurant – PDF worksheet At a restaurant – online worksheet   Why don’t you look at other posts...

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Revision with Four Seasons – Spring

When I started ‘Revision with Four Seasons’ series I was determined to prepare four ready-to-use sets of revision exercises for 8th-grade students. It took me some time to accomplish my goal. However, I have...

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Christmas Picture Dictation

Have you been looking for some unconventional online materials you could use with your students before Christmas? If your answer is a yes, keep reading and look at what I have for you today....