An upper-intermediate lesson based on a short video about secrets from sports psychology that people can use in everyday life. (B2/C1 ESL)

A lesson on a short video about the history of Halloween which includes a debate, role-plays, and vocabulary activities for B2/C1 ESL levels.

Explore the world with this upper-intermediate (B2) lesson focused on travel & destinations. Includes vocabulary and speaking activities.

Teachers, use this lesson on life’s milestones with upper-intermediate (B2) ESL students. It includes speaking activities, reading, & idioms.

This lesson is about future cities and Saudi Arabia’s Neom & The Line projects. The lesson contains a reading and short video. (B2/C1 Level)

A lesson on the 300-million-yen robbery in Tokyo and D.B. Cooper’s infamous airplane hijacking. Includes debates and roleplays for EFL class.

This lesson discusses the arguments for and against Tiktok. It has speaking activities about social media use, being an influencer, and more.

Discuss four trends of modern life: rising prices, obesity, a decline in friendship, and the migration of millionaires (B2/C1 lesson plan)

Discuss four trends of modern life: social media use among teens, negativity in the media, aging populations, and gaming revenues (B2/C1)

This lesson focuses on drug use, specifically alcohol, cannabis, psychedelics, & opioids. It contains speaking and vocabulary activities.

This free lesson has 17 classic riddles, an Einstein puzzle, 5 lateral thinking puzzles, and 16 rebus puzzles (with answers) for in ESL class.

This lesson focuses on phobias, their causes, and treatments. It has vocabulary and speaking activities for EFL conversation classes.

A discussion of the ethics of pet ownership. The lesson includes speaking activities (role-plays & debates) about adopting and keeping a pet.

A lesson centered on two stories about scams (AI voice cloning & a romance scam). After reading, students do several speaking activities.

A lesson on whistleblower David Grusch’s request that the US disclose a secret UAP (UFO) program. Includes many speaking activities (B2/C1).

An upper-intermediate lesson on stealth camping based on a Twitter post by shagbark_hick. Contains reading, speaking, & vocabulary activities.

This story-based lesson describes a hurricane hitting a town. The student must complete speaking activities as the story unfolds. (B2 level)

A lesson on a Canadian family that traveled the world to create memories for their children. Includes role-plays and speaking activities.

A video-based lesson from BigThink’s “Devil’s Advocate” series on the Gender Pay Gap. Includes speaking activities for ESL/EFL class.

A lesson on The Big Five personality traits (aka OCEAN Model). The lesson includes reading, listening (video), and speaking activities.

A lesson on nutrition, exercise, and mental health for upper-intermediate ESL/EFL class including many speaking and vocabulary activities.