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Which subjectEnglish as second language
What topicHolidays
What length (min)30
What age groupDoesn't matter
Class size20
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan: Holidays

Subject

English as a Second Language

Topic

Holidays

Grade/Age Group

Any grade level (suitable for diverse learners)

Length of Lesson

30 minutes

Number of Students

20

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson aligns with the national curriculum focusing on vocabulary building, speaking, and listening skills related to holidays.

Objectives

Materials

Lesson Structure

Step Number Step Title Length Details
1 Introduction 5 mins Briefly introduce the topic of holidays. Ask students what holidays they know.
2 Vocabulary Introduction 10 mins Present new vocabulary related to holidays using flashcards. Include visual aids.
3 Listening Activity 5 mins Play audio recordings of conversations about holidays. Ask students to listen for specific vocabulary.
4 Pair Work Discussion 5 mins In pairs, students discuss their favorite holiday using the new vocabulary. Circulate to assist.
5 Vocabulary Worksheet 5 mins Students complete a vocabulary worksheet individually to reinforce learning.
6 Conclusion 2 mins Recap the lesson. Ask students to review their vocabulary at home. Assign homework based on the lesson.

Homework

Students are to write a short paragraph about their favorite holiday using the vocabulary learned in class. Homework will be collected without any student presentations to create a comfortable environment for learners.

Lesson script