Teacher’s Overview
Back to School
A1-A2 Lesson Pack
Fresh, positive, and perfect for the first week back!
This engaging lesson helps students ease back into English after the summer (or winter) break. It combines personal speaking about their holiday with useful school vocabulary and positive forward-looking language.
Why teachers love this lesson:
- Beautiful, vibrant classroom scene that sparks natural conversation
- Strong focus on real first-day feelings (excited, nervous, happy)
- Excellent icebreaker + practical language for the new school year
- Mix of looking back (summer) and looking forward (goals)
What’s Included:
- PDF 1 – Teacher’s Guide & Warm-up (with extended lead-in questions)
- PDF 2 – Vocabulary & Picture Work (2 pages)
- PDF 3 – Grammar in Context (2 pages) – was/were, Present Continuous, going to
- PDF 4 – Speaking & Role-Play (2 pages)
- PDF 5 – Fun & Wrap-up (2 pages)
- Large detailed “First Day Back” classroom illustration
Level: A1-A2
Time: 60–90 minutes
Skills: Speaking, Vocabulary, Icebreaker, Past & Future Language, Classroom Language
