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(Vocab) Jobs & Professions (Free)

05/09/2026Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsA0, A1, beginner, elementary, image-based, no planning, vocab, vocabulary, vocabulary builder

My A1-A2 students need vocabulary! This ESL image-based vocabulary booster teaches the names of jobs and professions.

Buying a Souvenir (Free)

03/09/2026Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsA1, A2, B1, beginner, conversation, easy, elementary, image-based, no planning, practical, questions, real life, retail, speaking, travel, vocab, vocabulary

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.

Weird Laws (Free)

01/09/2026Posted by ESLHomeAll Lessonsagreeing and disagreeing, collocations, fun, interesting, no planning, society, speaking

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.

Homophones Wordsearch (Free)

21/08/2026Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsA2, B1, B2, C1, fun, homophones, interesting, no planning, pronunciation, time filler

Wordsearches are for kids, right? Well, this one takes things to the next level! Are students able to find the 22 word pairs hidden in the wordsearch with just a few clues to help them?

Language Root: wer (Free)

19/08/2026Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsB1, B2, C2, etymology, fun, interesting, no planning, practical, speaking, vocab, vocabulary

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.

Introduction to Phrasal Verbs: Part 2 (Free)

17/08/2026Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsA1, A2, easy, elementary, no planning, phrasal verbs, reading, speaking, vocab, vocabulary

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.

Business Phrasal Verbs (Free)

09/08/2026Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsB1, B2, business English, commerce, intermediate, no planning, phrasal verbs, presentations, speaking, upper intermediate, vocabulary, work

Phrasal verbs are easy when taught through context, examples, and conversation. Today's ESL business English lesson plan teaches 12 business phrasal verbs in just this way, designed for level B1 and B2 business English learners.

Expert Quiz on the US (Free)

05/08/2026Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsB1, B2, C1, C2, fun, interesting, no planning, presentations, questions, quiz, screen share, screen sharing, speaking, trivia

How well do your students know the US? This fantastic, printable ESL quiz on the US tests students' expert knowledge in eight areas, ranging from symbols and folklore to geography and infrastructure.

Restaurant Vocabulary (Free)

03/08/2026Posted by ESLHomeAll LessonsA0, A1, beginner, easy, elementary, image-based, no planning, vocab, vocabulary, vocabulary builder

My elementary A0-A1 students need vocabulary! This ESL image-based vocabulary booster offers 16 pictures for students to easily learn relevant restaurant vocabulary.

Back to School Vocab (Free)

01/08/2026Posted by ESLHome4All LessonsA0, A1, beginner, easy, elementary, games, gamification, image-based, no planning, vocab, vocabulary

Teach your students all the vocabulary they need to get back to school! The Vocabulary Builder category offers a dynamic set of resources for teaching vocabulary for lower levels, and can be adapted for kids (with colouring activities) and adults (with presentations and adult-friendly games).

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