Participle clauses

The main goals of this ESL lesson plan are to:

• – Master participle clauses including Present, Past, and Perfect Participle forms through grammar instruction and sentence structure comparison.
• – Practice participle clauses of reason by watching explanation videos and completing gap-fill exercises in this grammar revision lesson.
• – Improve sentence construction skills by identifying grammatical differences and using participle clauses to create more sophisticated sentences.

In this ESL Grammar lesson, the student will learn about participle clauses.

They will also practice using them.

Warm-up

Sentences of varying grammatical structures but identical meanings are presented for the student to identify differences.

Participle clauses

The student learns about participles as well as different types of participle clauses (Present Participle Clauses, Past Participle Clauses, and Perfect Participle Clauses).

Video: Participle clauses of reason

The student watches a video explanation of participle clauses of reason.

They practice using different types of participle clauses by filling in the gaps.