Are you looking for a no prep engaging lesson to review grammar structure, vocabulary, and grow student connections (SEL) during the end of the school year?! This no prep ESL lesson is complete with a bingo game and extension activities for your newcomer secondary English Language Learners (ELLs)!
In this lesson, students will engage in conversations about their weekend, making this a perfect Monday lesson to get students engaged and communicating!
This stand alone lesson is great for end of year activities and will have secondary ELLs communicating with their peers and learning about one another in language and SEL focused activities. Great for the days when you want to add a little fun into the classroom and need to save some prep time!
Let your students create the Bingo card content!
Students will be asked to respond to questions about their weekend, while using specific verbs to respond within the target language structure. These sentences will be used for a game of bingo, allowing students to learn about their peers and share a bit of their hopes, interests, and values. During bingo, ELLs will have the opportunity to connect with their peers and participate in all 4 modalities!
Students will be participating in a writing activity, Monday Bingo, a share and listen activity, and a create your own social media post activity!
This lesson is created for Newcomer ELLs in middle school or high school.
Included:
- Google Slides presentation with embedded links and visuals.
+ Lesson vocabulary words are hyperlinked to Oxford Learner Dictionary definitions and pronunciation audios.
+ Editable directions for teacher preference and to adjust to unique
classroom expectations.
+ Inclusive slides of diverse learners.
+ Teachers and Students can add their work directly on their own copy with
editable text boxes and templates.
+ Differentiated activities with added supports!
- Lesson Guide
- Slide Guide
- Language Objectives
- Differentiation Options
Please note that the images, tables, and some text is not editable on this presentation. This allows your students to work directly on the Google Slides with less user error.
This lesson isn't just about learning; it's about doing, sharing, and connecting. Students will come away with not only a deeper understanding of communicating about their future plans but also insights into the lives and experiences of their peers!