October Topics
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ArticleGlobal Cultures: Secondary (A2)—Education for Sustainable Development and Citizenship Programme
This lesson can help your students recognize different perspectives from a variety of global cultures.
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LessonCelebrations: Day of the Dead
Discuss the Day of the Dead with your students, exploring its connection to family, life, and death.
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LessonEveryday life: Superstitions
Are you superstitious? Talk about it with your students using this lesson available at two levels.
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ArticleStorytelling and drama
In this extract from 500 Activities for the Primary Classroom, Carol Read tells us how to incorporate story-based lessons and drama activities into the English-language classroom.
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Warmer/FillerFantasy characters
Describing story characters is an important stage in the development of creative writing. In this worksheet, pupils match pictures and text descriptions to fairytale creature before writing their own description of a fantasy character.
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ArticleLesson Share: Halloween — Which monster are you?
Thais Casson wins this month’s Lesson Share with a Halloween quiz lesson.
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ArticleCreating characters
This lesson plan will encourage creativity and inspire an appreciation of literature. Young learners design a book cover and then create and describe their own fictional character, while learning to plan their ideas and organise their work before writing.
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Warmer/FillerYoung Learner Festivals: Halloween
Check out this fun lesson by Adrian Tennant to get your young learner students to talk about Halloween.
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LessonCelebrations: Halloween
Have fun with your students this Halloween with this worksheet, including a puzzle and a horror story.
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LessonCelebrations: Diwali
In this lesson, students will learn about the festival of Diwali and design an informational poster.