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Verb To Be PowerPoint with Handouts: Rules, Structures, Practice
40+ animated slides, exercises, editable handouts, a slideshow version (PPSX) for easy classroom use, and answer keys.
This resource covers everything your students need to master affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the Verb to Be, along with special questions and short answers.
Watch the preview video to see exactly what’s included
What’s Inside:
5 essential grammar rules explained simply:
Word order in English
Every sentence needs a verb
How to form negatives
How to ask yes/no and WH-questions
Sentence structure models for:
Affirmative sentences (full and short forms)
Negative sentences (full and contractions)
Yes/No questions
Short answers
WH-questions
Question words
11 focused exercises covering all structures
Final revision exercises
Answer keys for all exercises
Printable handouts of all student activities
Slide navigation feature for easy lesson planning
Printable summary sheets with all structures and examples (teacher reference or student handout)
What you’ll get
Editable PowerPoint (.pptx) presentation – 40+ slides
Printable PDF handouts of exercises
Answer keys for handouts
PPSX (slideshow) version for direct use in class or for students to follow along on their own devices or for homework
Printable summary sheets for student or teacher use
Perfect For:
Beginner ESL students (A1–A2)
English teachers looking for a ready-to-use, visually appealing, and easy-to-follow resource
Whole-class instruction, individual practice, or remote teaching

Present Simple for ESL Beginners: 25 Grammar Worksheets
45 Pages | 25 Worksheets | 30 Engaging Exercises | Answer Keys Included
What’s included:
Present Simple Affirmative & Time Markers - 5 worksheets
Negative Forms - 2 worksheets
Yes/No Questions & Short Answers - 2 worksheets
Wh-Questions - 4 worksheets
Regular Verbs vs. Verb to Be - 2 worksheets
Reading Comprehension - 4 worksheets
Revision Worksheets - 2 worksheets
Final Quiz - 2 worksheets
Answer Keys for All Exercises
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Exercise Types:
Sentence Completion & Formation - Fill in blanks, rewrite, and create Present Simple sentences.
Sentence Transformation - Turn sentences into questions, negatives, or short answers.
Error Correction & Word Order - Fix mistakes, rearrange words, and select correct forms.
Reading & Comprehension - Includes stories with T/F, sequencing, and comprehension questions.
Creative Writing - Use Present Simple in writing tasks like “My Perfect Weekend”
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What You’ll Get:
45-Page Student Pack (A4 Size)
45-Page Student Pack (Letter Size)
Clean, printer-friendly design (CMYK for pro printing)
Format: Secured, non-editable PDF
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Great For:
Wrapping up grammar practice
Homework assignments
Quizzes & informal tests
Self-study or tutoring
Mixed-ability classrooms

Present Continuous PowerPoint with Handouts | Rules, Structures, Practice
Teach or review the Present Continuous Tense with 40+ animated slides, 10 exercises, editable handouts, a slideshow version (PPSX) for easy classroom use, and answer keys
This resource covers everything your students need to master affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms, along with special questions and short answers.
Watch the preview video to see exactly what’s included!
What’s Inside:
5 essential grammar rules explained simply:
Word order in English
Every sentence needs a verb
How to form negatives
How to ask yes/no and WH-questions
2. Sentence structure models for:
Affirmative sentences (full and short forms)
Negative sentences (full and contractions)
Yes/No questions
Short answers
WH-questions
Question words
3. Exercises covering all structures + Present Simple & Present Continuous
4. Answer keys for all exercises
5. Printable handouts of all student activities
6. Slide navigation feature for easy lesson planning
7. Printable summary sheets with all structures and examples (teacher reference or student handout)
What you’ll get
Editable PowerPoint (.pptx) presentation – 40+ slides
Printable PDF handouts of exercises
Answer keys for handouts
PPSX (slideshow) version for direct use in class or for students to follow along on their own devices or for homework
Printable summary sheets for student or teacher use
Perfect For:
Beginner ESL students (A1–A2)
English teachers looking for a ready-to-use, visually appealing, and easy-to-follow resource
Whole-class instruction, individual practice, or remote teaching

Electronic Devices / Tech Vocabulary | 30 Flashcards & 10 Activities
This 120-page printable vocabulary pack is perfect for teaching 30 common electronic devices. It includes labeled flashcards, high-quality visuals, and engaging worksheets and games.
What’s Inside?
STUDY AIDS
Large Object Images – Individual, high-quality illustrations of everyday electronic devices
Labeled Flashcards – Each object with its name for quick and easy recognition
Picture Dictionary (Grid Style) – All items displayed clearly in a single sheet layout
WORKSHEETS & GAMES
Matching Memory Game – Match picture cards with the correct word cards
Visual Vocabulary – Write the name of each object under its image
Match the Names to the Pictures – Connect object names to their corresponding images
Odd One Out – Identify the item that doesn’t belong and explain why
Crossword Puzzle – A fun way to reinforce spelling and meaning
Word Search – Find hidden electronic device vocabulary
Bingo Game – Includes 10 unique Bingo cards
Conversation Time – Engaging discussion prompts for pairs or small groups
Fill in the Missing Word – Complete sentences using vocabulary; includes two difficulty levels
Guided Writing Assignment – Step-by-step writing practice to use vocabulary in context
What You Get
Ready-to-Print PDF (Letter Size) – 120 pages
Ready-to-Print PDF (A4 Size) – 120 pages
Vocabulary Covered (30 Words): laptop, desktop computer, smartphone, tablet, smartwatch, TV, printer, webcam, smart speaker, headphones, earphones, earbuds, microphone, game console, router, projector, camera, mouse, monitor/screen, keyboard, flash drive/thumb drive, portable hard drive, phone charger, power bank, remote control, power cable, USB cable, extension cord, outlet, switch

Electronic Devices Board Game
Make learning technology-related vocabulary exciting with this engaging board game! Perfect for small groups, this game helps students practice naming, spelling, and describing common electronic devices while having fun.
Devices Featured on the Board:
keyboard, portable charger, mouse, external hard drive, memory stick, extension cord, remote control, tablet, router, socket/outlet, webcam, plug, microphone, speaker, switch, phone charger, USB cable
How Does It Work?
Students roll the die, move their piece along the path, and complete a fun language challenge based on the number they roll. Will they say it, spell it, sing it, or whisper it in a funny voice? Every turn brings a new surprise, keeping learners motivated and engaged!
This Game is Great For:
Practicing electronic devices and tech-related vocabulary
Reinforce passive voice - form sentences like: “The tablet is used for watching movies.” “A router is needed to connect to Wi-Fi.”
Improving pronunciation and spelling
Encouraging active participation and creativity
Making learning fun and memorable!
Download Includes:
Game Board – PDF, 2 pages A4 (print & tape together)
Game Board – PDF, 2 pages Letter Size (print & tape together)
Game Board – (PNG, 1 image) – For digital use or additional printing options
Instructions
How to Print & Assemble:
Print the game board on two pages.
Cut along the edge if needed and tape the pages together to form one large game board.
Optional: Laminate for durability.
What You’ll Need to Play:
A printed and assembled game board
A die
Game pieces (use coins, buttons, or any small object)
How to Play:
Each player places their token at the starting position.
Players take turns rolling the die and moving forward that many spaces.
The player must complete a task based on the number they rolled:
1 – Say the device + what it’s used for: This is a webcam. It’s used for video calls.
2 – Spell the device
3 – Say it 10 times fast
4 – Sing it
5 – Spell it backward
6 – Whisper it or say it in a robot voice!
The first player to reach the end of the path wins!
Ideas for Different Levels:
Beginner: Simply name the device.
Advanced: Use it in a sentence, describe how it works, or ask another player a question about it.
Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, and ESL learners of all levels!

Rooms in the House: 5 Interactive PowerPoint Activities
Activities:
Learn the Vocabulary – Students read and memorize new words.
Choose the Correct Word – Students select the right term from three options.
Picture Recall – Students look at images and recall the corresponding words.
Find the Rooms – Students identify rooms in a numbered house layout.
Guess the Hidden Room – One room disappears—students must remember which one!
What’s Included?
Editable PowerPoint (.pptx) presentation – 60+ slides
PPSX (slideshow) version for direct use in class or for students to follow along on their own devices or for homework
1. Learning Outcomes: With this resourcs your students will:
Expand their vocabulary related to rooms in the house.
Improve word recognition and recall through interactive exercises.
Strengthen listening and comprehension skills.
Engage in fun, visual learning that keeps them motivated.
2. Target Audience
ESL/EFL learners (beginner to elementary level).
Young learners who benefit from visual aids.
3. How to Use This Resource
Use the PowerPoint slides as a guided classroom activity.
Pause the slides for discussions, repetition, or group work.
Assign activities as homework or independent practice.
No prep needed – Just open the file and start teaching!
Visually engaging – Bright, clear images to aid understanding.
Great for online lessons or in-person teaching.

Daily Routine Vocabulary - 40 Flashcards + Editable PowerPoint + Printable Game
This flashcard set covers 40 common daily actions - from waking up to going to bed - with clear images and word labels. Perfect for vocabulary building, speaking practice, and daily routine-themed activities.
You’ll get both a ready-to-print PDF and a fully editable PowerPoint file, so you can easily adapt the resource to suit your learners’ needs.
Take a peek inside! Check the video preview to see the cards in action.
What’s Included:
40 illustrated vocabulary flashcards
2 versions:
Full-color (great for laminating or classroom use)
Ink-saving simplified version (great for quick printing)
Bonus Game: Printable Matching Memory Game
40 picture cards + 40 word cards
Two formats included:
PDF – Ready to print
PowerPoint – Fully editable
Vocabulary List (40 Daily Routine Words/Phrases):
wake up (at 7), set an alarm (turn off the alarm, hit snooze), get up, get dressed, make my bed, use the bathroom, brush my teeth, wash my face, take a shower, shave, put on make-up, do my hair, work out / exercise, watch the news / TV, feed my pets, make breakfast / coffee, cook lunch / dinner, have breakfast / lunch / dinner, have steak for dinner, leave home, take the bus to work , drive to work, walk to work, get to work / arrive at work, get home late/early, have a break, text a friend, play video games, listen to music / a podcast, read a book, do housework, check my messages / social media / my phone, go for a walk, hang out with my friends, go out, stay in, have a snack, go to bed / fall asleep, take a nap, walk my dog
Bonus: Matching Memory Game
A fun, no-prep memory game to reinforce vocabulary recognition!
How to Play:
Print and cut out the picture and word cards.
Shuffle and lay them face down in a grid.
Students flip two cards at a time to match the image with the correct word.
Keep the pair if it’s a match; if not, turn them back over.
Player with the most pairs wins!
How to Use the Flashcards:
Use for vocabulary introduction, speaking prompts, warm-ups, centers, or homework
Great for individual, pair, or small group work
Students can fold cards to quiz themselves (image on one side, word on the other)
Laminate the color version for long-term classroom use
Bundle

Present Tenses Bundle – Editable PowerPoints, Handouts & Speaking Activities
With 120+ animated slides, 30+ structured exercises, editable handouts, speaking activities, and slideshow versions for easy classroom use, this bundle will help your students master:
Present Simple
Present Continuous
Verb “To Be”
Perfect for ESL/EFL teachers of adults and teens!
Whether you’re teaching or reviewing grammar, this bundle has everything you need to make your lessons clear, engaging, and age-appropriate for adult and older teen learners.
Watch the preview video to see exactly what’s inside before purchase!
What’s Inside Each Pack
Each PowerPoint includes:
40+ animated slides with explanations and sentence models
5 core grammar rules explained in simple language
Step-by-step guides for:
Affirmative, negative, and question forms
WH-questions and short answers
Sentence structure patterns
10–12 scaffolded exercises for each tense
Printable handouts (editable .pptx + PDF)
Full answer keys for all activities
Slide navigation tool for easy planning
Printable summary sheets with rules and examples
NEW! Bundle-Only Bonus
Includes 2 printable speaking activities that help students compare and revise all three tenses together in a fun, structured way!
Includes a combined PowerPoint that brings all three tenses together in one slideshow – perfect for revision or mixed-tense lessons.
What You’ll Get in This Bundle
3 Editable PowerPoint Presentations (.pptx, 40+ slides each)
3 Slideshow versions (.ppsx) for easy use in class
3 Printable Handout Packs (Letter & A4 sizes)
3 Full Sets of Answer Keys
3 Printable Grammar Summary Sheets
2 Bonus Speaking Activities (PDF)
Save 29% with this bundle – get all three Present Tense packs together for just £15.00 instead of £21.00!

Present Simple PowerPoint with Handouts: Rules, Structures, Practice:
With 40+ animated slides, 10 exercises, editable handouts, 2 speaking activities, a slideshow version (PPSX) for easy classroom use, and answer keys, this resource is a time-saving, flexible tool for teachers of teens and adults.
Teach or review the Present Simple Tense with confidence using this comprehensive and engaging 40+ slide PowerPoint presentation, perfect for ESL/EFL classrooms!
This resource covers everything your students need to master affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms, along with special questions and short answers.
Watch the preview video to see exactly what’s included!
What’s Inside:
1. 5 essential grammar rules explained simply:
Word order in English
Every sentence needs a verb
How to form negatives
How to ask yes/no and WH-questions
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2. Sentence structure models for:
Affirmative sentences (full and short forms)
Negative sentences (full and contractions)
Yes/No questions
Short answers
WH-questions
Question words
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Exercises covering all structures + Present Simple vs. Verb to BeSpeaking activities
Answer keys for all exercises
Printable handouts of all student activities
Slide navigation feature for easy lesson planning
Printable summary sheets with all structures and examples (teacher reference or student handout)
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What you’ll get
Editable PowerPoint (.pptx) presentation - 40+ slides
Printable PDF handouts of exercises
Answer keys for handouts
PPSX (slideshow) version for direct use in class or for students to follow along on their own devices or for homework
Printable summary sheets for student or teacher use

Clothing & Accessories & Colours Board Game
Make learning clothing vocabulary fun with this engaging board game! Perfect for small groups, it helps students practice naming, spelling, and using clothing, accessories, and colours - all while having fun.
How does it work?
Students roll the die, move their piece along the path, and complete a fun language challenge based on the number they roll. Will they say it, spell it, sing it, or whisper it in a funny voice? Every turn brings a new surprise, keeping learners motivated and engaged!
This game is great for:
Practicing clothing/accessories vocabulary & colors
Improving pronunciation and spelling
Encouraging active participation & creativity
Making learning fun & memorable!
Download Includes:
Game Board – Dark Background (PDF, 2 pages A4 Size, print & tape together)
Game Board – Light Background (PDF, 2 pages A4 Size, print & tape together)
Game Board – Dark Background (PDF, 2 pages Letter Size, print & tape together)
Game Board – Light Background (PDF, 2 pages Letter Size, print & tape together)
Game Board – Dark Background (JPEG, 1 image) – For digital use or additional printing options
Game Board – Light Background (JPEG, 1 image) – For digital use or additional printing options
Instructions and Handouts
How to Print & Assemble:
Print the game board on two pages.
Cut along the edge if needed and tape the pages together to form one large game board.
Optional: Laminate for durability.
What You’ll Need to Play:
A printed and assembled game board
A die
Game pieces (use coins, buttons, or any small object)
How to Play:
Each player places their token at the starting position.
Players take turns rolling the die and moving forward that many spaces.
The player must complete a task based on the number they rolled:
1 – Say the clothing item + its color: This is a pink coat.
2 – Spell the clothing item
3 – Say it 10 times fast
4 – Sing it
5 – Spell it backward
6 – Whisper it or say it in a celebrity voice!
The first player to reach the end of the path wins!
Items on the board: coat, sandals, tights, shoes, shorts, sweater, t-shirt, skirt, slippers, boots, fur coat, dress, sweatshirt, bra, blazer, trousers, hoodie, tank top, pajamas, shirt, suit, sweatpants, jacket, boxers, puff jacket, trainers, swimming trunks, handbag, necklace, perfume, swimsuit, mittens, scarf, socks, bracelet, tie, cap, gloves, jewelry, ring, belt, earrings, backpack, sunglasses
Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, and language learners of all levels!

Household Items Bingo | ESL Vocabulary Game (30 Unique Cards)
This editable printable set includes 30 unique Bingo cards featuring illustrated household items from the living room, bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom - covering a total of 70 common vocabulary words.
Perfect for beginner students and visual learners, this game offers two ways to play: classic word-calling or an optional description-based twist for added listening practice.
What’s Included:
30 different Bingo cards (PDF & editable PowerPoint) with pictures of 70 illustrated household vocabulary items (9 items on each card)
Clear teacher instructions
Optional object descriptions for extended play
Add a listening comprehension twist by reading short, beginner-friendly descriptions instead of object names.
Example: “A small clock that wakes you up” → Alarm Clock
Vocabulary List (70 items included)
Living room: Coffee table, rug, armchair, end table, lamp, curtains, couch, cushion, television, speakers, plant, painting, bookcase, TV stand, shelf, chandelier, vase, mirror, floor lamp, books.
Bedroom: bed, wardrobe, nightstand, alarm clock, dresser, chair, light, pillow, blanket, vanity.
Kitchen: cabinet, shelf, sink, counter, table, chairs, fridge, freezer, microwave, stove, oven, dishwasher, washing machine, hood, bowl, plate, mug, cup, glass, fork, knife, spoon, frying pan, pot, kettle, cutting board, ladle, teapot, oven mitt, towel.
Bathroom: toilet, shower, bathtub, hand soap, toilet brush, loofah, mirror, bath mat, hamper, toilet paper, cupboard.

Past Simple & Past Continuous | Past Tenses Grammar Practice | Irregular Verbs
Practice Past Simple and Past Continuous with a fun illustrated story! Includes grammar charts, comprehension tasks, verb tense exercises, irregular verb tables, and a creative writing task.
This grammar resource helps students strengthen their understanding of Past Simple and Past Continuous through a quirky Fractured Fairytale-style illustrated story, Princess Mustard vs. the Dragon. All grammar activities are based on the story and offer meaningful, high-quality practice - not just drills.
What’s Included:
Grammar Support
Clear grammar charts for Past Simple and Past Continuous with simple, learner-friendly examples
Irregular verb chart with three forms of the verbs used in the story and exercises
Two levels of irregular verb table practice: one partially completed, one fully blank
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Irregular Verbs Covered:
be, bring, buy, can, come, do, feed, find, get, go, hear, hit, hold, know, leave, lend, lose, put, run, say, see, sell, send, shut, sing, stand, steal, swim, take, tell, think, throw, understand, wake, wear
The Story: “Princess Mustard vs. the Dragon (and the Naked Prince)”
A fun and slightly absurd Fractured Fairytales-style story filled with unexpected twists. This story helps students see grammar in context while keeping the mood light and engaging.
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Activities Included (each with at least 9 sentences):
Comprehension Practice:
Fill in the blanks with missing words from the story (new vocab practice)
Who said or did it? (Princess, Prince, or Dragon)
True/False statements – correct the false ones
Put the story sentences in the correct order
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Past Tenses Grammar Practice:
Why Past Simple or Past Continuous? (Choose the best explanation)
One misspelled word per sentence – find and fix it
Complete the story with the correct verb tense
Answer questions using the correct past tense
Write a question for each answer
Spot and correct the incorrect sentences
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Writing Task:
Write your own follow-up story: “Another Princess Mustard Adventure”
Complete Answer Keys
Looking for a lesson version that blends grammar, listening, storytelling, and speaking? Check out the related resource:
Past Simple & Past Continuous No-Prep Lesson | Spooky Story | Grammar Listening
This immersive A2–B1 lesson includes grammar charts, story-based listening, a picture-based game, speaking activities, and full printable materials. A student favorite!

Gerund & Infinitive No-Prep Full Lesson + Hobbies Vocabulary Practice & Speaking
This engaging lesson combines grammar explanation, grammar exercises, hobbies vocabulary, vocabulary practice, speaking activities, a personality quiz and a detailed lesson plan to help A2-B1 students master gerunds and infinitives in context! Perfect for teachers who want a ready-to-use, no-prep lesson.
What’s Included:
Detailed Teacher Lesson Plan (6 pages) – includes step-by-step instructions, suggested lesson timing, warm-up ideas, and answer keys
Clear Grammar Chart – shows common verb patterns with examples (e.g., love + -ing, need + to verb, etc.)
2 Grammar Exercises – fill-in-the-blank & error correction using real-life examples
Vocabulary Sorting Task – students categorize 20 hobbies based on verb pattern (includes definitions version for support)
Personality Quiz – “What Kind of Person Are You?” using I enjoy…, I can’t stand…, etc. to determine fun personality types
Vocabulary Practice – spelling and gap-fill activity using hobby-related words
3 Speaking Games – Find Someone Who & 2 Mingling Interview Games using conversation prompts and role cards
Printable Answer Keys for all exercises**
Skills Practiced:
Using gerunds and infinitives correctly after verbs
Expanding vocabulary related to hobbies, free time, and personality
Speaking fluency and confidence through pair and group interaction
Self-expression and critical thinking via a personality quiz

There Is with Countable Nouns | Prepositions of Place | Full Lesson | No Prep
In this no-prep lesson, learners help Detective Philippe solve the case of a missing person named Patrick by exploring a messy room, learning key vocabulary, and mastering there is / there are with basic prepositions of place.
Perfect for classroom or online teaching, this zero prep lesson is full of interaction, visuals, humor, and meaningful practice. It’s ideal for young teens, adults, and any beginner-level ESL group that enjoys a little intrigue while learning English.
No prep needed – just print or project and go!
What’s Included
Detailed Lesson Plan (6 pages) – step-by-step teacher guide with instructions, timing suggestions, classroom tips, and activity explanations – everything you need to teach with confidence.
Lead-in Picture Task – meet Detective Philippe and explore Patrick’s messy room.
Vocabulary Presentation – 20 illustrated everyday objects.
Vocabulary Practice – labeling task to reinforce new words.
Grammar Charts (2 versions) – an interactive fill-in-the-gap version and a complete reference chart.
Prepositions of Place Visuals – colorful reference visuals for prepositions.
Matching Activity – practice matching prepositions to visuals.
Grammar & Prepositions Practice – sentence completion and targeted exercises with there is / there are and prepositions.
Speaking Games & Drawing Tasks – engaging listening and speaking activities that review the key grammar and vocabulary.
Homework / Extra Practice – consolidation worksheets for in-class or take-home use.
Answer Keys – all exercises come with clearly marked answer sheets for easy checking and self-correction.
By the End of This Lesson, Students Will Be Able To:
Use there is / there are to describe rooms and objects.
Use basic prepositions of place (on, under, in, behind, etc.).
Describe the location of objects in a room.
Recognize and use vocabulary for common everyday items.
Vocabulary (20 words):
phone, laptop, tablet, camera, wallet, umbrella, sunglasses, clock, key, mug, money, plant, watch, box, light, desk, chair, door, window, floor
Prepositions of place:
in, on, next to, in front of, between, behind, under

Past Simple & Past Continuous Full Lesson | Past Tenses Practice | No Prep
This immersive lesson blends grammar charts, grammar practice, storytelling, listening and speaking tasks, and creative thinking to help A2–B1 ESL students master the difference between Past Simple and Past Continuous in an engaging and memorable way! Perfect for teachers looking for a ready-to-go lesson with no prep needed.
What’s Included:
Detailed Lesson Plan (6 pages) – includes step-by-step instructions, suggested lesson timing, warm-up ideas, and answer keys
Clear Grammar Charts – detailed Past Simple and Past Continuous charts with examples
Grammar Exercise – fill-in-the-blank practice contrasting both tenses in realistic situations
Grammar Game (20 Picture Cards) – pair work activity using visual prompts to build imaginative “while/when/as” sentences
Short Illustrated Story – creepy narrative featuring Past Simple and Past Continuous naturally in context
Story Pictures (5 total) – used for story sequencing, prediction, and speaking practice
Paragraph Matching Task – students match parts of the story to images, reinforcing sequence and tense usage
Gap-Fill Grammar Activity – review the story and complete missing verbs in the correct tense
Printable Answer Keys for all exercises
Student Favorite: Putting the story pictures in order and guessing what happened to the main character – students love building suspense and uncovering the mystery!

Daily Routine & Present Simple Full Lesson | No Prep
Students practice listening comprehension, speaking, Present Simple, and daily routine vocabulary in a way they’ll actually enjoy in this ready-to-use resource that features a hilarious fictional character - Valentina, a glamorous grandmother with an upside-down daily routine.
Designed for teens and adults, this lesson builds grammar and vocabulary skills while keeping learners engaged through humor, character-driven tasks, and interactive activities.
Take a peek inside! Check the video preview to see the cards in action.
What’s Included:
Full lesson plan with detailed teacher instructions
Audio file (interview with Valentina); length 2:09
Student worksheets (listening & speaking tasks)
Character image for prediction task
Optional creative writing task: “A Day in My Crazy Life”
Skills Practiced:
Listening comprehension (gap fill, true/false, multiple choice)
Daily routine vocabulary + time expressions
Present Simple tense
Speaking (pair interviews, role play)
Creative writing (optional extension / homework)

Past Simple Was/Were - Full Lesson | Listening, Grammar, Practice | No Prep
This dynamic ESL 60-minute lesson introduces Was / Were (Past Simple of the verb to be) through quirky listening, grammar, exercises, speaking, and prepositions practice - all in a fun context. Also includes homework. Students meet five characters and uncover where they were on a day full of surprises: champagne, concerts, tests, and more!
Great for busy teachers looking for a structured, zero-prep lesson.
What’s Included:
Detailed Lesson Plan (6+ pages) – step-by-step instructions, lesson timing, answer keys, and extension ideas
Audio Track – clear, engaging recording for the listening activity (mp3)
Engaging Listening Activities – students meet five characters and do two rounds of listening: gist and detail.
Grammar Focus: Was / Were – guided discovery with examples from the audio
Clear Grammar Tables
Controlled Practice Tasks – sentence transformations, fill-in-the-blank, and error correction
Grammar Game: What’s the Lie? – fun pair work using past forms in context
Prepositions of Place Mini-Lesson – learners explore “at,” “in,” and “on” through real-life examples
Prepositions Practice – targeted exercises to reinforce “at,” “in,” and “on” in everyday contexts
Homework Exercises – extra grammar and preposition tasks for independent review or consolidation
Printable Worksheets and Answer Keys – no prep required

Past Simple Regular Verbs | Story-Based Grammar & Speaking Lesson | No Prep
This quirky, story-based zero-prep grammar lesson helps A2 learners master regular Past Simple verbs through engaging character work, storytelling, and interactive speaking tasks. Your students will meet 8½ colorful tenants, uncover their hidden lives, and use past-tense verbs to piece together their stories!
What’s Included
Detailed Lesson Plan (6 pages) – step-by-step instructions, lesson timing, answer keys, and extension ideas
Character Portraits & Introductions Students meet the characters and guess their hidden stories.
Interactive Past Simple Chart A guided chart students complete together to reinforce form and function.
Completed Past Simple Chart A full reference version for quick checks and discussion.
Secret Matching Game Match past-tense sentences to the right characters and then deduce the grammar rules.
-ed Spelling Rules Visual chart + exercise to practice regular verb endings.
-ed Pronunciation Practice Simple rules and guided tasks for /t/, /d/, and /ÉŞd/ endings.
Speaking Task – Ask & Answer Prompts Pairwork activity to build fluency using Past Simple questions.
Class Survey – “Guess How Many” A structured speaking task that encourages interaction and review.
Homework / Extra Practice Additional exercises for consolidation or take-home study.
Answer Keys Easy-to-use reference for teachers and students.
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Learning Goals
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
Form regular Past Simple verbs correctly
Apply spelling rules with confidence
Pronounce -ed endings accurately (/t/, /d/, /ÉŞd/)
Use the Past Simple to describe past actions and events
Participate in interactive speaking tasks using the target grammar
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Prequel Resource Available
This lesson builds on students’ understanding of was/were. For best results, use it after: Was/Were – Grammar Lesson with Listening and Speaking Activities
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Follow-Up Resource
After covering irregular Past Simple verbs, you can follow this lesson with: Past Simple & Past Continuous No-Prep Lesson | Spooky Story | Grammar & Listening – a suspenseful grammar adventure that contrasts two past tenses in context.

Coordinate Adjectives – Grammar Explanation and Fun Writing Activity
This resource includes a clear grammar explanation and a creative writing activity where students describe delicious desserts using coordinate and non-coordinate adjectives. Great for grammar practice, writing centers, or ESL lessons.

Subject & Object Who Questions | Family Friends Vocabulary & Listening | No Prep
This fun and flexible lesson helps students master Subject and Object Who questions while practicing vocabulary about family, friends, and relationships. The lesson includes reading, grammar, listening, and speaking activities, with plenty of humor and personalization. Perfect for adult and teen learners!
What’s Included:
Detailed Lesson Plan (6 pages) – step-by-step instructions, timing guide, answer keys, and extension ideas
Picture Set – illustrated character pictures for the reading activity
Vocabulary Box – pre-teaching Family & Friends vocabulary
Reading Text – Family, Friends… and a Pig!
Reading Comprehension Tasks – matching, true/false, and wh-questions
Mind Map Activity – How are the people related to Ricardo? (simple family relationship exercise)
Grammar Chart – Who questions (subject vs. object), includes interactive and complete versions
Controlled Practice – answer questions, identify question types, and rewrite sentences
Engaging Listening Activities – Ricardo’s Messages (listening exercises and audio script included)
Audio Track – clear, engaging recording for the listening activity (mp3)
Homework Exercises – extra grammar and preposition tasks for independent review or consolidation
Printable Worksheets and Answer Keys – no prep required
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Flexible Use:
The lesson is designed for a 60–90-minute class. Optional activities allow you to extend the lesson or easily split it into two shorter sessions.
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Learning Goals:
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
Understand the difference between subject and object who questions.
Form correct who questions in the Present Simple.
Use vocabulary related to family and friends.
Understand main ideas and details in short phone messages.
Ask and answer personal questions using who.