Introduction Activities
Teacher-student activity.
Introduction activities for this lesson.
Duration: 10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Warmup Discussion
Pair-work. Simple discussion questions.
Most students enjoy practicing their speaking skills.
Duration: 12-20 minutes, depending on the ability of your class.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Round-Robin Vocabulary
Students take turns saying words related to Thanksgiving. The goal is to keep going without repeating words.
Word Library / Match The Columns
Vocabulary list students should know.
Duration: 10-20 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Fill The Gaps
Student Activity. Find the correct words and fill in the gaps.
The teacher’s Key is included.
Duration: 10 minutes depending on student ability.
Missing Letters
Student activity. Encourage quick thinking.
The teacher’s key is included.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Pronouns / Possessives
Individual task. Fill in the gaps with the correct pronouns.
Teacher’s Key included.
Duration: 10+ minutes depending on the students.
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Odd One Out
Students circle the word that doesn’t belong with the rest.
The teacher’s key is included.
Scrambled (Mixed) Sentences
Students put the words in the correct order.
The teacher’s key is included.
Duration: 5 – 10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Countable & Uncountable Nouns
Students decide if the nouns are countable or uncountable.
Fill the gaps activity.
Duration: 5-10 minutes depending on the students’ ability.
News & Follow-up Discussion
Students write some simple sentences about the lesson topic in a box.
Students then practice their speaking ability and fluency with some follow-up questions.
Duration: 12-20 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Can You Name 3…?
Fun and creative thinking.
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 15+ minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Prepositions Of Place
Students fill the gaps with IN, ON, AT, TO, or FROM
Teacher’s Key included.
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Question Formation
Scrambled questions. Students rearrange and add additional words to form grammatically correct questions.
Duration: 10+ minutes.
Adjectives, Nouns & Verbs
Individual activity.
Students identify the adjectives, nouns, and verbs.
Duration: 5 – 10 minutes.
Level: Basic – Elementary
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Verb Tenses
Variety of activities, including role-play, storytelling, and fill the gaps.
The teacher’s Key included.
Duration: 12+ minutes depending on the students’ ability.
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Act It Out! (Verb Charades)
Students play a game called Verb Charades!
Get In Line
Students unscramble the words and then make a sentence with the words.
The teacher’s key is included.
Duration: 5-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Synonyms
Students need to match the word on the right with the word on the left.
The teacher’s key is included.
Duration: 10 -15 minutes
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Many & Much
Fill in the blanks with many or much
Students read the sentences and decide if they are countable or uncountable.
Quiz
Variety of quiz questions. A fun, general knowledge, grammar, and vocabulary test.
Teacher-student activity.
Duration: 10+
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Fill The Gaps
Students find the correct words and fill in the gaps.
The teacher’s Key is included.
Duration: 10 minutes depending on student ability.
Reading Passage & Comprehension Questions
Reading passage with comprehension questions.
Teacher’s Key included.
Duration: 10 minutes
Level: Beginner – Elementary
