How childhood affects us

In this Intermediate ESL lesson plan, students will develop their speaking and writing skills by examining how childhood influences our adult lives.

Warm-up: 

The lesson starts with an exercise where students discuss emotions visible in pictures.

Video: 

Students watch a video titled “Good and Bad Childhoods.” After viewing, they identify which aspects were mentioned.

Exercises: 

Students complete gaps in a story. In the second exercise, they match words with their definitions.

Reading: 

Students read a short text about how childhood affects us, followed by comprehension questions.

Discussion: 

Students explore thought-provoking questions.