Canadian Woman Survives 7 Weeks in Wild (Intermediate Lesson Plan)

ESL/EFL Level: Intermediate
Lesson Topic: being lost in the wild, survival skills
Skill Focus: Speaking, Reading, Vocabulary
Approximate Class Time: 1.25 hours
Lesson Plan Download: Survival-Woman-Found-Intermediate-10052011.doc
Lesson Overview:

  • The reading passage tells the story of a woman and her husband who got lost and subsequently stranded in the woods for seven weeks.
  • Post-reading activities include an activity that has students discuss items to take with them for a fictional survival scenario.
  • All lessons come with warm-up questions, comprehension questions, a vocabulary section, and discussion questions.

Lost in the wild

Survival ESL News Lesson Plan: Warm-up

  1. Do people celebrate Mother's Day in your country?
  2. What is the longest you've gone without eating?
  3. Have you ever been seriously lost?

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5 comments on “Canadian Woman Survives 7 Weeks in Wild (Intermediate Lesson Plan)

  1. Hanz Dayrit (Posted on 5-17-2011 at 03:14) Reply

    Im so happy that I found englishcurrent.com, I’ve used the lessons twice and have been getting positive and lively discussions with my students. Keep up the great work.

  2. admin (Posted on 5-17-2011 at 09:58) Reply

    good to hear!
    I’m just waiting for something newsworthy to happen so I can write another lesson =) If you have any more feedback about what works/does not work, please let me know.
    -MB

  3. Bobby Swain (Posted on 6-22-2015 at 00:59) Reply

    I’m also happy that I found your site! Thank You very much for the free lessons, I will donate to your site as I’m a strong believer in giving back:)

    1. mb Post author (Posted on 6-22-2015 at 17:19) Reply

      Great! Glad to hear that you are finding it useful.

  4. Ana McGinley (Posted on 4-2-2018 at 01:59) Reply

    Matthew Barton – you do a great lesson plan!! Thanks!!

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