[PDF/PPT] Video-Based: What if everybody planted a tree? BBC IDEAS
This lesson plan combines English Language Arts, ESL, Earth sciences, speaking, vocabulary, listening, ecology, climate change, and research in one lesson. It's great for spring, seasonal, Earth Day-themed classes as well as an alternative for Easter lessons.
This lesson plan combines English Language Arts, ESL, Earth sciences, speaking, vocabulary, listening, ecology, climate change, and research in one lesson. It's great for spring, seasonal, Earth Day-themed classes as well as an alternative for Easter lessons.
What is it?
a no-prep lesson plan based on a video by
BBC IDEAS - What if everyone planted a tree?
real-life content
ESL levels: B1+/B2+ - teenagers and adults
Speaking, Listening, and Vocabulary
PDF 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
discuss the pictures
Agree or Disagree?
discuss the statements
Watch the video
fill in the gaps
answer the questions
Vocabulary
fill in the gaps
Vocabulary+
word-formation
Follow-up
Discuss the questions
Project
AIMS:
to improve communication by discussing various topics related to ecology, climate change, and tree planting
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
