This is a great activity for primary learners, ideally KS1 or KS2. There are a number of different activities and materials for you to use in this lesson. This lesson could be taught over 40,50,60 or 70 minutes depending on how many of the activities you want to complete. The first activity is a warm up vocabulary activity. (5 mins). The next activity is an odd one out game looking at different animals whom live in hot and cold places and a hidden picture game. (5 mins). Then students will look in detail at deserts of the world and where they are located as well as some interesting facts about deserts. (5-10 mins). Students will then look at both hot and cold desert animals, looking at ideas such as the food chain etc. (5-10 mins). There is then a practical activity for students to color and label a world map of deserts and land. (15-20 mins). Then the teacher can ask students the review questions to help them recap learning. (5-10 mins). Finally, students can play a writing relay game in teams. This a fun way to recap and use the vocabulary studied in the lesson. (10-15 mins).

This lesson is called Amazing Animals, with lots of discussion, vocabulary and activities for students to complete. The lesson can be broken down over an hour, or easily extended into two lessons: Warm Up - The teacher can ask students the question prompts about animals to generate ideas and understanding (10-15 mins). Traits - Goes into detail about traits of animals and why these are useful for their survival. (5-10 mins). Group Discussion - Students then go into groups to discuss the questions and share their ideas. They can then see some strange/unusual animals that exist to help with engagement. (15-20 mins). Make your Own Animals - Students can now use the previous activities to make their own animal, using the vocabulary and ideas learned in class so far. (10-15 mins) Animal Idioms - Here students can learn more about some common animal idioms used in everyday English, such as ‘The lions share’ etc. Game (Extension) - Bring me game. Students form two lines and race to bring you the animal card you name. Full instructions included. (15-20 mins).

Here is a 3 full lesson pack for the poem of The Emigree, by Carol Rumens. There is a focus on the word ‘emigree’ followed by a focus on the poet, as well as key messages in the poem. The second and third lessons focus on techniques and imagery for the poem as well some in depth analysis of the key techniques and subject terminology. There are also Independent Writing tasks as well as peer writing tasks for students to complete as extended activities.

Here is a lesson to introduce writing narratives to KS3 students, especially those in Years, 7,8,9. This is a perfect way to link narratives to GCSE outcomes. This lesson focusses on using the senses effectively in writing, using precise vocabulary for impact and effect. This can also be divided over 2 lessons if needed, with a plenary, peer assessments and extension activity also provided. There is also a special grammar focus for students looking at there, their and they’re!

Here is a fantastic 8-10 lesson scheme on Unseen Poetry covering a wide range of poems for KS4 (Year 10/11) from the Unseen Poetry spec. The scheme covers the main themes in each of the poems: Poppies, Remains, Checking Out my History and War Photographer, and has a range of tasks in them to link to each other, looking at key language and phrases in the poem. Students are encouraged to look in detail at certain phrases in each of the poems and the significance of the themes of power and conflict throughout the scheme. Each lesson contains developed learning objectives, key word foci, starter tasks and periodical assessment, exam practice and homework. Each lesson lasts around 1 hour in length and can be easily adapted to suit a range of abilities if needed. This is an ideal scheme for one half term to look at with Y10 as a first teach and Y11 as a review of Unseen poetry. No resources required, just download and go!

This is the story of Yeti, a small puppy, looking for his home. In the first life of a Yeti book, join Yeti on his adventure from the farm, to the city, and to the countryside, as he travels across the whole country with his parents! This book was developed for young children to help them develop their core literacy and pronunciation skills. Easy enough for the youngest readers, and yet still challenging for younger ones. Yeti can’t wait for you to read all about his adventures!

THIS IS LESSON 10 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 11 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 9 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 4 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 5 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 3 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 6 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 7 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 8 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 14 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 3 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 16 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 15 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **

THIS IS LESSON 19 of a 20 LESSON Course. Buy the rest separately, or in 1 bundle! As an English or ESL teacher, are you feeling: Burned out/exhausted from creating new material every day? Stressed out from having little/no free time? Annoyed that you don’t get paid for prep/planning? Let me solve those problems for you. With this course you get: A full 20+ twenty-lesson speaking and discussion course with articles, activities, questions, and homework tasks ready to go, so you can help your students improve, build positive reviews, retain existing students and attract new ones. A range of engaging, interesting, and stimulating topics, with answer keys and high-quality visuals to build great discussions and conversations. A proven program that can save you hours every day, can be adapted and changed as you need it, or is perfect to use as is! Finally. A simple solution to lesson planning, research, planning, and design. **Do what you do best, TEACH! **