How to take notes? Video-Based

This lesson plan combines English Language Arts, ESL, Back-to-School activities, Education, debates, videos, conversations, vocabulary, listening, fun facts, projects, and research in one lesson. It's great for back-to-school-themed classes. This lesson plan can be used for exam preparations lessons, such as FCE, CAE, IELTS, TOIEC, etc

9/6/2022

This lesson plan combines English Language Arts, ESL, Back-to-School activities, Education, debates, videos, conversations, vocabulary, listening, fun facts, projects, and research in one lesson.It's great for back-to-school-themed classes.This lesson plan can be used for exam preparations lessons, such as FCE, CAE, IELTS, TOIEC, etc

What is it?

  • a no-prep lesson plan based on a video by SciShow Psych - How to Take the Best Notes

  • real-life content

  • ESL levels: B1+/C1 - teenagers and adults

  • Speaking, Listening, and VocabularyPDF and PowerPoint

What's Included?

  • a fully designed lesson for at least 60 minutes that requires no preparation - 3 pages full of various activities

  • 2 versions of the lesson plan - one for your students and one for you (with answers!)

  • a fully animated PowerPoint presentation (same content) with answers provided - only the key is editable!

  • in both A4 and US letter formats

Activities

  • Warm-up

  • Brainstorm

  • discuss the pictures

  • Agree or disagree?

  • Vocabulary

  • before you watch

  • Watch the video

  • put the topics in order

  • true or false?

  • Follow-up

  • discussion

  • Vocabulary

  • fill in the gaps

  • Vocabulary+

  • fun facts about writing

  • Project

  • take notes!

Aims

  • to improve communication by discussing various topics related to mental health, swimming, Iceland, relaxation, sport, happiness and travelling

  • to improve active listening skills

  • to get used to different accents in English

  • to learn new vocabulary

  • to discover new trends and ideas from around the world

Terms of Use:

This product can be used for educational purposes.It is strictly forbidden to copy, resell or share this activity without written permission from Handy English.