Adult ESL Curriculum for Beginners
This adult ESL curriculum for beginners is perfect for older English language learners and newcomers who are low beginners. These no-prep lessons teach basic English grammar in an accessible way with lots of visuals and scaffolding for true beginners. They include everything you need to teach a successful lesson. Save yourself time and help empower English learners with these fantastic grammar lessons!
These worksheets start out easy with very controlled, simple exercises such as fill-in-the-blank, matching, and sentence correction. There are engaging visuals for vocabulary support. By the end of each lesson, students will be writing complete sentences and/or questions on their own! Each lesson includes a set of task cards for even more practice using the target grammar in speaking and/or activities. Help beginners gain language confidence!
This adult ESL curriculum for beginners is perfect for students who need to learn English from the ground up.
Why You Need These Lessons
- – These lessons are a huge time-saver! They requires no prep on your behalf (besides printing).
- – These lessons are geared toward adults and have no childish clipart or themes.
- – You’ll teach basic grammar effortlessly with a simple, clear grammar explanation and simple activities that do not overwhelm low beginner students.
- – These are well-structured lessons that follow best practices for language acquisition.
- – There are a lot of engaging visuals for vocabulary support – essential for beginners!
Lessons in this Curriculum Bundle
The lessons in this bundle include:
- – The be verb
- – Personal pronouns
- – There is and there are
- – This/that/these/those
- – Yes/no questions with the be verb
- – Wh- questions with the be verb
- – Prepositions of place
- – Possessive adjectives
- – Have and has
- – Yes/no questions with have
Although each of these lessons can stand alone, I recommend teaching them in the order listed.
Each lesson includes:
- – A step-by-step lesson plan with clear learning objectives
- – Worksheets with scaffolded activities that can be printed out and used in class or used as fillable PDFs in an online classroom environment
- – Worksheet answer key
- – 20 task cards for even more speaking and/or writing activities. The task cards come with a teacher’s guide with several activity ideas.
Grab these lessons today to save time and watch your students grow in their language journey!
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