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60-minute Lesson Plan
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Level: Elementary to Pre-Intermediate


"The Great Pacific Garbage Patch!"
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​Multi-page lesson:
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  • Vocabulary Preview
  • Grammar Practice
  • Reading Comprehension
  • ​Discussion
  • ​Writing Practice

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60-minute Lesson Plan
​ENVIRONMENT
Level: Elementary to Pre-Intermediate


"Climbing the Tallest Trees"
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​Multi-page lesson:
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  • Vocabulary Preview
  • Grammar Practice
  • Reading Comprehension
  • ​Discussion
  • ​Writing Practice

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Basic English Dialogs
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Level: Elementary to Intermediate
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Three short dialogs for vocabulary, listening, and speaking practice.

​Extension activity on attached Page 2

Answer Key attached on Page 3


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​DIALOG 1
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​DIALOG 2
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​DIALOG 3
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Writing Practice
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Level: Elementary to Intermediate


"Write a short paragraph to explain why it is important to protect the environment. Also, describe three things that people can do in their daily lives to help the environment."

Focus on present tense 
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Word Bank (Gap-Fill)
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Level: Intermediate 

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15 vocabulary items about the environment (with a focus on environmental protection)

Gap-fill exercise; Answer Key attached 
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Time: 15 - 20 minutes
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15 Essential Words About The Environment
​climate change
deforestation
disposable
environmentalist
​extinct
​fossil fuel
garbage
habitat
plastic
​pollution
​protect
protest
recycle
sea level
​wildlife
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Rank & Discuss Opinions
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Level: Intermediate to Advanced

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12 statements about the environment

Students read, rank their opinions, and then discuss in pairs or small groups

Time: Approx 20 minutes
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Board Game
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Level: Elementary to Intermediate

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30 questions about the environment

For groups of two to three players

Time: Approx 20 to 25 minutes

Dice required
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'Find Someone Who' ​Activity
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Level: Elementary to Intermediate


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​Classic 'Find Someone Who' activity

​Whole class activity

Activity Notes on Page 2 (with Activity
​Version 1 and Version 2)

Level: Elementary to Intermediate

Time: Approx 15 - 20 minutes
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Pair Work Discussion
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Level: Intermediate

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20 different questions about protecting our environment - evenly divided into 'A" and 'B' handouts

Pair work

Time: Approx 15 minutes
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Discussion Practice
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Level: Intermediate


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​16 Question strips adapted from the above Pair Work activity.

These questions can be used with students seated in pairs or in small groups, or with students standing.

Activity Notes on Page 2

​Time: Approx 10 - 15 minutes
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