It is my last post of October, and even though I had fun with all my themed lessons, a few questions stood out to me. What if I don't like teaching themed classes? What if I don't like teaching Halloween? To all those questions I say - fair enough. You shouldn't teach anything that doesn't… Continue reading The problem with Halloween
Category: Holiday classes
Halloween Escape Room
If you want to have a fun and relaxing class, look no further. I've got something just for you! Your teenagers will love this Halloween-themed escape room style class. All you need to do is monitor the answers and make sure that your students don't get too heated in this instalment of spooky classroom activities!… Continue reading Halloween Escape Room
Halloween Comparatives and Superlatives
Grammar doesn't have to be boring! Ask your students to come dressed in their best costumes and practise comparatives and superlatives for short adjectives, using different Halloween objects and creatures. I love themed lessons. However, I don't think they should always be the same and focus on the vocabulary. That's why I've prepared a set… Continue reading Halloween Comparatives and Superlatives
Halloween-themed B2 speaking
Happy October! As an ESL teacher, you know what that means: Halloween-themed ESL lesson plans! I’m not a fan of doing the standard History of Halloween lessons. Instead, I like to combine the best of both worlds with a Halloween B2 Speaking Lesson that mixes exam preparation and Halloween fun. Last year, I was teaching… Continue reading Halloween-themed B2 speaking