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ESL - Based on the Short Film A SINGLE LIFE (by Job, Joris & Marieke)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at the stages of life - Birth, Childhood, Adulthood, Parenthood, Old Age, Death. (+ Infancy, Adolescence, Retirement)
Level: Elementary (A2) & Intermediate (B1)
Time: 90 min
Age: any age above kindergarten
Language: Stages of life - Birth, Childhood, Adulthood, Parenthood, Old Age, Death. (+ Infancy, Adolescence, Retirement)
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the Short Film 1914 Ad (by Sainsbury’s)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at friendship and how we describe best friends.
Level: Intermediate (B1) and above
Time: 60 min
Age: 14+
Language: friendship, describing best friends.
Additional resources: none
ESL Lesson - CREATIVE ENGLISH 2
The lesson is designed to get the students involved in creative English using their imagination and the vocab they already have.
Level: Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1)
Time: 60 – 90 min
Age: 11 - 99
Language: Students’ imagination and vocab they already know.
Additional resources: dictionaries
ESL - Based on the short film ALTERNATIVE MATH
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at math, numbers & English math vocabulary.
Level: Intermediate (B1) and above
Time: 60 – 70 min
Age: 13+
Language: math, numbers & English math vocabulary
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the short film COIN OPERATED (by Nicholas Arioli)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at childhood dreams mainly through speaking & writing.
Level: Elementary (A2) & Intermediate (B1)
Time: 90 min
Age: Teens & Adults
Language: Childhood dreams – speaking & writing
Resources: A4 paper, screen, computer
ESL - Based on the short film EMPLOYMENT (by Santiago Bou Grasso)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at jobs, professions & careers.
Level: Intermediate (B1) and Upper Intermediate (B2)
Time: 90 min
Age: 15+
Language: jobs, professions & careers
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the short film EGYPTIAN PYRAMIDS (by Supinfocom Arles)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film is discussing Egypt and Pyramids.
Level: Elementary (A2)
Time: 45 – 60 min
Age: 8+
Language: discussing Egypt and Pyramids.
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the short film GERI’S GAME (by Disney Pixar)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at learning about chess; we use mostly speaking exercises.
Level: Intermediate (B1) and Upper Intermediate (B2)
Time: 70 – 90 min
Age: 11+
Language: learning about chess; mostly speaking exercises.
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the short film HAPPINESS (by Steve Cutts)
Don’t let the title mislead you, this is by no means a happy film.
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at happiness & society.
Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) & Advanced (C1)
Time: 90 min
Age: Teenagers & Adults
Language: Happiness & society
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the short film IN A HEARTBEAT (by Beth David and Esteban Bravo)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at sexuality and introduces vocabulary related to ‘heart’ & Idioms about the ‘Heart’
Level: Intermediate (B1)
Lesson Length: 90 min
Age: Teens and Adults
Language: Vocabulary related to ‘heart’ & Idioms about the ‘Heart’
Additional resources: None
ESL - Based on the short film LAVA (Disney Pixar)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at Oceans, volcanoes, islands & love.
Level: Intermediate (B1) & Upper Intermediate (B2)
Time: 60 min
Age: Teenagers & Adults
Language: Oceans, volcanoes, islands & love.
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the short film LESS THAN HUMAN (by Steffen Bang Lindholm)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
A lighthearted lesson on zombies.
Level: Intermediate (B1) and above
Time: 70 – 90 min
Age: 13+
Language: lighthearted lesson on zombies
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the short film LIFE (by Vignesh Venugopal)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at discussing small problems in life and solutions.
Level: Elementary (A2) and Intermediate (B1)
Time: 60
Age: 11+
Language: discussing small problems in life and solutions
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the Short Film LIFTED (by Disney Pixar)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at UFO, aliens and fun (intended for kids).
Level: Beginners (A1) and Elementary (A2)
Time: 60 min
Age: 6+
Language: UFO, aliens and fun (intended for kids)
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the Short Film ARE YOU LIVING AN INSTA-LIE?
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at discussing negative and positive effects of social media. Speaking and writing exercises.
Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) and Advanced (C1)
Time: 60 min
Age: 16+
Language: discussing negative and positive effects of social media. Speaking and writing exercises.
ESL - Based on the Short Film MAN (by Steve Cutts)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at negative human influence on the planet.
Level: Intermediate (B1) and above
Time: 70 - 80 min
Age: 15+
Language: negative human influence on the planet.
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the Short Film ONE-MINUTE TIME MACHINE (by Devon Avery)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at time travel & relationships.
Level: Upper Intermediate (B2) & Advanced (C1)
Time: 60 - 70 min
Age: Teenagers & Adults
Language: Time travel & relationships
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the Short Film PAPERMAN (by Disney Pixar)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at creating a love story.
Level: Intermediate (B1) and above
Time: 60 min
Age: 13+
Language: creating a love story
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the Short Film PARTLY CLOUDY (by Disney Pixar)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at storks, babies, animals.
Level: Elementary (A2) and Intermediate (B1)
Time: 45 min
Age: 11+
Language: storks, babies, animals.
Additional resources: none
ESL - Based on the Short Film PIPER (by Disney Pixar)
These lesson plans are designed for English students and based around short films and media. They can also be used to explore the different themes of the film.
This film looks at discussing fears and describing the film.
Level: Intermediate (B1) and above
Time: 60
Age: 9+
Language: discussing fears and describing the film.
Additional resources: none