These online ESL lessons are intended for beginner-level students, with limited background knowledge of English. Each lesson is designed to fill a 25-minute online class, and they are user-friendly and intuitive for both the student and teacher.
The lessons below are all Level 1 (Beginner Level). We will be uploading more intermediate and advanced levels in the near future!
UNIT 1 features over 300 pages of simple yet fun lessons about the school environment, plus engaging review activities and lessons on phonics, numbers, shapes, and colors. The lessons come in .pdf format and are designed horizontally for screens (computer/phone/tablet). They are intended for use on popular video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, ClassIn, etc.
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Lesson 1: Vocabulary: chair, desk, shelf / Sentences: What is it? It is a (desk).
Lesson 2: Vocabulary: crayon, paper, board, draw / Sentences: What is it? It is a (crayon). What are they? They are (crayons).
Lesson 3: Review of Lessons 1&2
Lesson 4: Story Time: “Art Class!”
Lesson 5: Phonics: Short Aa /a/ (apple, ant, cat, bag)
Lesson 6: Colors: Red Yellow / Sentences: What is it? It is a (red crayon)!”
Lesson 7: Shapes: Circle, Square / Review of Sentence Patterns
Lesson 8: Numbers: One, Two, Three (1, 2, 3)
Lesson 9: Story Time: “Monster Numbers!”
Lesson 10: Unit Review
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UNIT 2 features over 300 pages of simple yet fun lessons about the people in a family, plus engaging review activities and lessons on phonics, numbers, shapes, and colors. The lessons come in .pdf format and are designed horizontally for screens (computer/phone/tablet). They are intended for use on popular video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, ClassIn, etc.
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Lesson 1: Vocabulary: mother, father, brother, sister / Sentences: Who is he/she? He/She is my (brother).
Lesson 2: Vocabulary: grandfather, grandmother, baby, big/little / Sentences: Who is he/she? He/She is my (brother).
Lesson 3: Review of Lessons 1&2
Lesson 4: Story Time: “Show and Tell!”
Lesson 5: Phonics: Short Ee /e/ (egg, elephant, hen, web) / Sentences: It’s a(n) ___. / They’re ___.
Lesson 6: Colors: Blue, Green / Sentences: What color is it? It is a (blue crayon)!”
Lesson 7: Shapes: Heart(s), Star(s) / Sentences: What color is it? What shape is it?
Lesson 8: Numbers: Four, Five, Six (4, 5, 6)
Lesson 9: Story Time: “Monster Numbers!”
Lesson 10: Unit Review
UNIT 3 features over 300 pages of simple yet fun lessons about the body and its different parts, plus engaging review activities and lessons on phonics, numbers, shapes, and colors. The lessons come in .pdf format and are designed horizontally for screens (computer/phone/tablet). They are intended for use on popular video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, ClassIn, etc.
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Lesson 1: Vocabulary: mouth, nose, eyes / Sentences: What is it? What are they?
Lesson 2: Vocabulary: ears, hands, feet / Sentences: What are they? They’re (ears).
Lesson 3: Review of Lessons 1&2
Lesson 4: Story Time: “Puppet Show!”
Lesson 5: Phonics: Short Ii /i/ (igloo, iguana, pig, wig) / Sentences: It’s a(n) ___. / They’re ___.
Lesson 6: Colors: Orange, Brown / Sentences: What color is it? It is an (orange crayon)!”
Lesson 7: Shapes: Triangle, Diamond / Sentences: What color is it? What shape is it?
Lesson 8: Numbers: Seven, Eight, Nine (7, 8, 9)
Lesson 9: Story Time: “Monster Numbers!”
Lesson 10: Unit Review
UNIT 4 features over 300 pages of simple yet fun lessons about several different toys that most kids have, plus engaging review activities and lessons on phonics, numbers, shapes, and colors. The lessons come in .pdf format and are designed horizontally for screens (computer/phone/tablet). They are intended for use on popular video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, ClassIn, etc.
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Lesson 1: Vocabulary: yo-yo, action figure, stuffed animal / Sentences: What do you want? What do you have?
Lesson 2: Vocabulary: video game, board game, dice, cards / Sentences: I have a (video game). / I want a (board game).
Lesson 3: Review of Lessons 1&2
Lesson 4: Story Time: “My Toys!”
Lesson 5: Phonics: Short Oo /o/ (octopus, ostrich, hop, top) / Sentences: It’s a(n) ___. / They’re ___.
Lesson 6: Colors: Pink, Purple / Sentences: What color is the crayon? The crayon is (pink).
Lesson 7: Shapes: Rectangle, Oval / Sentences: What color is it? What shape is it?
Lesson 8: Numbers: Ten (10)
Lesson 9: Story Time: “Monster Numbers!”
Lesson 10: Unit Review
UNIT 5 features over 300 pages of simple yet fun lessons about things you might see at a farmers’ market, plus engaging review activities and lessons on phonics, numbers, shapes, and colors. The lessons come in .pdf format and are designed horizontally for screens (computer/phone/tablet). They are intended for use on popular video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, ClassIn, etc.
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Lesson 1: Vocabulary: corn, lettuce, broccoli, garlic / Sentences: What do you want? / What do you have / Do you want (corn)? Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
Lesson 2: Vocabulary: onion(s), cucumber(s), carrot(s), pepper(s), tomato(es) / Sentences: What do you want/have? Do you want (carrots)?
Lesson 3: Review of Lessons 1&2
Lesson 4: Story Time: “My Garden!”
Lesson 5: Phonics: Short Uu /u/ (umbrella, upset, bus, rug) / Sentences: It’s a(n) ___. / They’re ___.
Lesson 6: Colors: Black, White / Sentences: What color is the crayon? The crayon is (white).
Lesson 7: Shapes (Review): Circle, Square, Triangles / Sentences: What color is the square? The square is (white).
Lesson 8: Numbers: Eleven, Twelve (11, 12) / Sentences: How many circles do you see? I see (twelve) circles.
Lesson 9: Story Time: “Monster Numbers!”
Lesson 10: Unit Review
UNIT 6 features over 300 pages of simple yet fun lessons about different items of clothing, plus engaging review activities and lessons on phonics, numbers, shapes, and colors. The lessons come in .pdf format and are designed horizontally for screens (computer/phone/tablet). They are intended for use on popular video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, ClassIn, etc.
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Lesson 1: Vocabulary: shirt, skirt, dress, jacket, hat, this vs. that / Sentences: What do you need? Which shirt do you like? I like this/that shirt.
Lesson 2: Vocabulary: (a pair of) pants, (a pair of) shorts, (a pair of) socks, (a pair of) shoes / Sentences: I like this/that pair of pants.
Lesson 3: Review of Lessons 1&2
Lesson 4: Story Time: “Dress Up!”
Lesson 5: Phonics: Short /a/ vs. Short /e/ (bad/bed, pat/pet, man/men, bat/bet)
Lesson 6: Colors (Review): Red, Yellow, Orange / Sentences: I like this red hat. / I like that orange shirt.
Lesson 7: Shapes (Review): Rectangle, Oval, Diamond / Sentences: I see two ovals. / I see three red diamonds.
Lesson 8: Numbers: Thirteen, Fourteen (13, 14)
Lesson 9: Story Time: “Monster Numbers!”
Lesson 10: Unit Review
UNIT 7 features over 300 pages of simple yet fun lessons about things you might see at a farmers’ market, plus engaging review activities and lessons on phonics, numbers, shapes, and colors. The lessons come in .pdf format and are designed horizontally for screens (computer/phone/tablet). They are intended for use on popular video conferencing platforms such as Zoom, ClassIn, etc.
PREVIEW OF ALL LESSONS IN UNIT 7 (opens in new tab; includes watermarks):
Lesson 1: Vocabulary: dog/puppy, cat/kitten, bird/chick / Sentences: This dog is friendly. That dog is unfriendly.
Lesson 2: Vocabulary: fish, turtle, snake, hamster / Sentences: What do you see? I see a turtle!
Lesson 3: Review of Lessons 1&2
Lesson 4: Story Time: “Pet Show!”
Lesson 5: Phonics: Short /a/ vs. Short /e/ vs. Short /i/ (pan/pen/pin)
Lesson 6: Colors (Review): Green, Blue, Purple / Vocabulary: dog/cat bowl, dog/cat bed, collar, leash
Lesson 7: Review of Shapes, Colors, and Phonics
Lesson 8: Numbers: Fifteen, Sixteen (15, 16)
Lesson 9: Story Time: “Monster Numbers!”
Lesson 10: Unit Review