All Up to 60 mins articles – Page 26
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Metaphors: Anger is heat
A lesson plan by Linsday Clandfield to highlight the metaphorical meanings of several words and phrases related to anger.
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Metaphors: It's all in your mind
A lesson plan by LIndsay Clandfield to highlight the metaphorical meanings of several words related to the mind.
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River action
Show students how ox-bow lakes are formed while teaching them key subject vocabulary such as meander , erosion and alluvium .
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Selections level 2: Anna's first day
A story by Rachel Jones about the morning of Anna's first day of school, with a complete lesson plan and worksheets by Adrian Tennant.
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Football fanatics
This mini-play features a father and son from Yorkshire, who are on a long-distance journey to a football match. The lesson contains a downloadable MP3 audio file and a PDF with student worksheets and teacher's notes.
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Experiments: Roller-coaster ride
In this experiment, students construct a track for marbles to collide on in order to compare the energy stored in a stationary object to the energy of one that is in motion. Matching and gap-fill activities help students revise vocabulary related to movement. Students then complete a table and read ...
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Selections level 1: Mr Crocodile's toothbrush
A story by Bridgid Slater about searching for something you have lost, with a complete lesson plan and worksheets by Adrian Tennant.
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Experiments: Gone with a bang
In this experiment, students make a banger and use this to learn how energy can be released and turned into sound waves. The accompanying activities practise reading instructions and linking words. Key vocabulary and practical teacher's notes are included.
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Spot on news lessons for teens: The world at your fingertips
In this lesson, we meet young people who tell us about their jobs and how they couldn’t do them without speaking English.
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Experiments: Build a sail-car of the future
In this experiment, students make a sail-car and learn how to harness the energy from the wind to power it. The accompanying activities practise the first and second conditional and modals of prediction. Students then design their own car of the future and talk about it using the future tense. ...
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Teaching materials: Teaching with the help of songs
This article by Paul Ashe suggests grammar activities and project work based around listening to music in the classroom.
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Lesson Share: Grammar: Travel disasters
Phrasal verbs relating to travel are the focus in Nicholas Whitley's entertaining upper intermediate lesson that also includes some fun illustrations.
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Dictionary skills: Science and technology
A dictionary skills lesson by Tim Bowen about science and technology. Learners practice using dictionaries to check meaning and for vocabulary development.
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Speaking and listening: Sing the colours
This illuminating lesson plan by Lisa Dold helps young learners to understand and produce the colours, to learn the structure I can..., to sing the nursery song I Can Sing a Rainbow and to complete a listening activity based on the vocabulary.
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Introducing the planets: Gap-fill game
Whizz around the planets with this fun information gap-fill game. These activity cards accompany the basic lesson plan on Introducing the planets.
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Dictionary skills: Business
A dictionary skills lesson plan by Tim Bowen on the theme of business, to give learners practice in using the dictionary to check meaning and for vocabulary development.
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Introducing the planets: Basic PowerPoint presentation
Have fun with your students as they work together to complete this PowerPoint presentation about the planets.
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The Planets: Advanced PowerPoint presentation template
This template can be used by students as they develop their own presentations about the solar system. It includes language support.
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Selections level 2: Off to work
A story by Kathleen Rourke about people's jobs, with a complete lesson plan and worksheets by Adrian Tennant.
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Dictionary skills: Part six
The sixth set of worksheets in this comprehensive series of dictionary skills lesson plans by Tim Bowen.