ESL Lesson Plan How Kids Thrive By Five

Level
B2
Time
90 min
Media
Video + Article
How Kids Thrive By Five

Lesson Overview

In "How Kids Thrive By Five," C1-C2 ESL students will explore the crucial factors impacting early childhood development. This lesson delves into cutting-edge research, fostering discussions on effective parenting strategies and societal influences vital for children's well-being and future success.

The lesson helps students think critically and…

In "How Kids Thrive By Five," C1-C2 ESL students will explore the crucial factors impacting early childhood development. This lesson delves into cutting-edge research, fostering discussions on effective parenting strategies and societal influences vital for children's well-being and future success.

The lesson helps students think critically and build vocabulary about how children grow, how they form bonds, their feelings and social skills, and how to encourage good behavior. This sets a strong base for their future success.

This C1-C2 ESL lesson plan on child development targets advanced students and builds on our other fantastic general English lesson plans, all of which follow an easy-to-follow, step-by-step curriculum.

Activity Layout

  1. Childhood Memories. 
  2. Video: Comprehension. 
  3. Parenting: Modal Verbs of Obligation. 
  4. Discussion. 
  5. Parenting: First Conditional. 
  6. Debate.   
  7. Picture round. 
  8. Speaking Exercise.

Homework

As with all adult lesson plans on ESL Pals, there is a homework task to supplement this B2 ESL lesson plan. Students are challenged to complete a series of exercises which follows on from the lesson.

  1. Article: How to Make Kids Thrive. 
  2. Article: Questions.  

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