A star in the making (Get to know your teen students by creating imaginary celebrity profiles)

Students imagine being a celebrity and complete the template with their personal information

Welcome to the third activity in our series of getting-to-know-you activities for ESL classes. This activity is perfect for English learners aged 10 and up. In this activity, students will step into the shoes of a celebrity, revealing personal information through “Behind the Scenes” questions and creating their very own celebrity name and claim to fame. Get ready for a fun and creative exploration of personal interests and imagination!

Passport to success (Getting to know your primary ESL students by creating a personalised “passport”)

The passport activity. Great for lower primary ESL students. Learners just fill in their details

Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity to get to know your ESL students better? Look no further! This is the second activity in a series of three designed for different age groups. Get ready to discover your primary  students’ interests and personalize your lessons accordingly with this exciting passport activity.

Different strokes for different folks (Getting to know your teen ESL students by planning a dream weekend)

Weekend Planner Template: Fun activity for ESL students to plan their weekend. Great for secondary English learners!

Are you ready to kick off your ESL class with some exciting getting-to-know-you activities? Look no further! This is the first of a series of three engaging activities designed for primary and secondary English learners.

Break a leg ( Developing speaking skills by rating movie trailers at a mock film festival)

Are you ready to be a part of the final chapter of our film lesson series? In part three, we will be diving into the exciting world of film festivals, where you will have the chance to watch and judge your very own trailers for various categories. Get your popcorn ready, because this is one lesson you won’t want to miss!

Think on your feet (Developing conversational fluency and quick thinking in the ESL classroom)

Are you looking for a new way to challenge your ESL students with a fun and engaging speaking activity? “Improv Dialogue Duels” is the perfect solution! This activity will not only improve your students’ speaking skills but also foster creativity and quick thinking. Download the sentence starters and watch your students shine.

Putting words in their mouths (Creating conversations between inanimate objects in your English lesson)

Are you looking for a fun and creative way to teach your ESL students how to write engaging conversations between objects? Look no further! By following these step-by-step instructions, you can guide your students through a brainstorming process that will help them create unique personalities for their objects and craft entertaining dialogues. Check out the guide below:

Butting heads (Developing creative writing skills through dialogues)

Step into the captivating world of creative writing with a twist! In our second creative writing activity, we’ll explore the art of crafting conversations between friends and couples facing challenging situations. Let your imagination soar as you navigate the complexities of relationships through dialogue. Plus, don’t forget to check out our downloadable material for ESL classes to enhance your learning experience even further.

Talk the talk (Teaching and developing speaking skills)

Step into the world of dynamic and engaging speaking activities that will push your ESL students’ communication skills to new heights! Get ready to ignite their language prowess and have a blast while improving their English skills. Let the excitement begin and dive into the interactive fun that awaits you on this blog post! Let’s kick off this language learning extravaganza together!

Set the story straight (Storytelling activities)

Looking to enhance your English lesson plans and teaching speaking skills in the ESL classroom? Incorporating storytelling can be a fantastic way to engage students in a fun and interactive manner while promoting communication and creativity. Not only does storytelling encourage students to speak and share ideas, but it also improves memory retention and develops critical thinking skills. Keep reading for some creative ideas on incorporating storytelling into your lessons.

London calling (Planning a weekend getaway to London)

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey to London? Have you ever wondered what fun activities you can do in this vibrant city? Get ready for a thrilling ESL lesson where you and your students will dive into the world of London!