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28 mag 2023 · This lesson, titled “What Do You Want to Be?” invites students into a world of professions and work-related vocabulary, while also encouraging them to dream, plan, and communicate their aspirations for the future.
Learn how lesson plans can help you feel confident and prepared when walking into the English language classroom.
But it becomes quite easy if you teach "What do you want to do?" first and simply change the "do" to "be" for this lesson. There are hundreds of possible answers to the question. There are 11 in the " What do you do? " song and I've chosen 8 more here.
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- Can You Teach Without A Lesson Plan?
- How to Create A Lesson Plan from Scratch
- Essential Parts to Include in An ESL Lesson Plan
- How to Structure An ESL Lesson
- Useful Tips For Lesson Planning
- Example Lesson Plan
- Conclusion
The short answer is yes, you can teach a lesson without a plan. However… You shouldn’t! With one-to-one students, you usually have more freedom. If things don’t go quite right you can usually just keep talking and keep the flow going while working out what to do next. In fact, I have a few students who just want to practise their free conversationa...
Does it matter which tool you use to create your lesson plan? Not really, no. The important thing is that you can easily and quickly create your plan, make adjustments (if necessary) and bring it to class with you. You could…
Once you have the right tool for the job it’s important to focus on what you will include in your lesson plan. Some of these can be optional but pay attention to the essentials that will be marked. In theory, you can do these in any order you want. However, going through in the order provided here will make your life a lot easier. Here’s how a simp...
Ok so we know all of the details needed for the lesson plan but… how do we actually structure the activities in the class? This is very much dependent on the type of class you are teaching and your style. As I’m teaching mostly one-to-one advanced students and my students require different things, my lesson plans vary quite a bit. However, for “tra...
It’s Better to Overplan
When you are first starting out it is much better to over-plan everything. Where will the students be sat? How long will it take to hand out the exercise sheets? Will you allow time for questions? Start by overplanning and as you get more comfortable teaching, you can start taking out things that you don’t feel you need.
Don’t Reinvent the Wheel
There are plenty of pre-existing lesson plans out there just begging for you to use. If your school or establishment has its own then you can use those and adapt them. Have a look online for any free or paid downloadable lesson plans and even share them with other teachers. You can keep these lesson plans as but you will likely want to tweak them to fit your class. The point is, why struggle when the work is already done for you? Browse our section of ESL teacher resources for lesson plans, w...
Include Lots of Student Activities
Make sure to include plenty of activities that get the students involved. It’s difficult to write a lesson where you are talking for an hour straight and still managing to keep your students hooked and learning well. When you include more student activities you find it’s easier to write the lesson, reduces teacher talk timeand your students are more likely to learn effectively.
Now we’ve covered everything that you need to create effective lesson plans. Let’s look at an example lesson plan about IELTS Speaking Practise to give you an impression of how (simple) a lesson plan can look like!
There we have it, everything you need to start building your very own lesson plans from scratch. Remember to experiment with the different parts you need for a lesson plan. Once you have something that works, use that as a template for future lesson plans to make your life even easier!
27 lug 2016 · This lesson plan is based on the CALLA approach. It teaches the learning strategy, "Respond" to help students practice speaking English. Download (right-click or option-click and save)
13 set 2023 · Lesson planning is the cornerstone of effective teaching, guiding educators in orchestrating engaging and purposeful student learning experiences. This article explores the art of crafting robust lesson plans, delving into why they are essential, strategies for different career stages, and examples that cater to novice and experienced teachers.
30 ott 2019 · Your lesson plans don’t need to be complex or lengthy — they just need to contain elements about what you’re teaching, how you’re going to be teaching this material, and what goals and objectives you want your students to meet as part of the curriculum.
