The main goals of this ESL lesson are:
- – discuss strange cat behaviors
- – practice reading comprehension and critical thinking
- – watch videos about cats and discuss the content of this video
This upper-intermediate lesson plan covers the topic cat behavior through vocabulary exercises and reading comprehension practice.
Warm-up
For a fun start students pick which statements about cats are true.
Video
The students watch a video “Why cats act so weird.” After watching the video students pick which facts about cats were mentioned.
Exercises
Students fill gaps in sentences with the correct words. In the second exercise students play pick a card game and discuss the content of the cards they pick.
Reading
Students read a text about cats and answer questions to test reading comprehension.
Discussion
Students discuss questions in order to start a discussion.
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