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Recycling can be a headache, and -ed endings can be too! Don’t worry. We’ve made both of these topics easy for you and for your students.

07/09/2026
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Recycling and ‘ed’ Endings (Free)

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Recycling can be a headache, and -ed endings can be too! Don’t worry. We’ve made both of these topics easy for you and for your students.

A1A2
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Practical for travel and for retail employees, this ESL lesson plan with printable worksheet teaches students how to shop for souvenirs with images and vocabulary.

03/09/2026
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Buying a Souvenir (Free)

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Practical for travel and for retail employees, this ESL lesson plan with printable worksheet teaches students how to shop for souvenirs with images and vocabulary.

B2C1
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Is bear wrestling really illegal in Oklahoma? Get your students talking and learning collocations with “the law” and “crime” with this fun, dynamic speaking ESL class on weird laws from around the world.

01/09/2026
Lesson Plans RECOMMENDED FORB2C1

Weird Laws (Free)

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Is bear wrestling really illegal in Oklahoma? Get your students talking and learning collocations with “the law” and “crime” with this fun, dynamic speaking ESL class on weird laws from around the world.

B1B2
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Plastic-free shopping may just be the future—just a couple of decades after being told that plastic was the future. Are we ready to go plastic-free?

31/08/2026
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Plastic-Free Shopping (Free)

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Plastic-free shopping may just be the future—just a couple of decades after being told that plastic was the future. Are we ready to go plastic-free?

B2C1
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Always short of time? Feel like you’re late time and time again? Today’s class looks at chronic lateness as well as expressions about time, with a special focus on exam English activities.

29/08/2026
Lesson Plans Business General Lesson Plans RECOMMENDED FORB2C1

Punctuality & Lateness (Free)

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Always short of time? Feel like you’re late time and time again? Today’s class looks at chronic lateness as well as expressions about time, with a special focus on exam English activities.

B1B2
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When was the last time you did something wholesome? This class will get your students talking about wholesome activities as well as focusing on the verb ‘get’.

25/08/2026
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Do Something Wholesome (Free)

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When was the last time you did something wholesome? This class will get your students talking about wholesome activities as well as focusing on the verb ‘get’.

B1B2C1C2
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Ever noticed a connection between words that start with ‘wr’? Dive into the twisted world of ‘wr’ words and their origins and you might be surprised. Today’s ESL lesson plan focuses on vocabulary relating to twisting, turning, and distorting.

19/08/2026
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Language Root: wer (Free)

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Ever noticed a connection between words that start with ‘wr’? Dive into the twisted world of ‘wr’ words and their origins and you might be surprised. Today’s ESL lesson plan focuses on vocabulary relating to twisting, turning, and distorting.

A1A2
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We’ve made explaining phrasal verbs to your students a piece of cake. In Part 2 of this lesson, teach your students what it means for a phrasal verb to be transitive or intransitive, and what separable and inseparable phrasal verbs are. They will have plenty of opportunities to practise them in controlled exercises and then speaking exercises. 

17/08/2026
Lesson Plans Basics RECOMMENDED FORA1A2

Introduction to Phrasal Verbs: Part 2 (Free)

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We’ve made explaining phrasal verbs to your students a piece of cake. In Part 2 of this lesson, teach your students what it means for a phrasal verb to be transitive or intransitive, and what separable and inseparable phrasal verbs are. They will have plenty of opportunities to practise them in controlled exercises and then speaking exercises. 

B1B2
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Prohibited places can be pretty fascinating, don’t you think? Today’s worksheet talks about six intriguing places people are forbidden from visiting. There is a grammar focus on prepositional verbs with “from” and plenty of reading and speaking.

15/08/2026
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Keep Out (Free)

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Prohibited places can be pretty fascinating, don’t you think? Today’s worksheet talks about six intriguing places people are forbidden from visiting. There is a grammar focus on prepositional verbs with “from” and plenty of reading and speaking.

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What draws people to conspiracy theories? What brings conspiracy theorists together, and how do some of them gain such momentum? That’s the topic we explore in this video-based ESL worksheet built around this fascinating TED Talk. 

13/08/2026
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Birds Aren’t Real (Free)

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What draws people to conspiracy theories? What brings conspiracy theorists together, and how do some of them gain such momentum? That’s the topic we explore in this video-based ESL worksheet built around this fascinating TED Talk. 

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