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Free, editable ESL lessons for every level.
Browse 206 ready-to-teach lessons across CEFR A1–C2. Vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening — each one downloadable, editable, and printable.
Listening: Directions
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 listening lesson on "Listening: Directions". Includes objective, target vocabulary (straight, left, right, corner…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Future with Will
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 grammar lesson on "Future with Will". Includes objective, target vocabulary (I will, won't, predictions, promises…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
IELTS Writing Task 2: Opinion
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 exam lesson on "IELTS Writing Task 2: Opinion". Includes objective, target vocabulary (thesis, argument, cohesion, example…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Third Conditional
A complete, ready-to-teach C1 grammar lesson on "Third Conditional". Includes objective, target vocabulary (if + past perfect, would have, regret, imaginary past…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Adverbs of Frequency
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 grammar lesson on "Adverbs of Frequency". Includes objective, target vocabulary (always, usually, often, sometimes…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Networking
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 business lesson on "Networking". Includes objective, target vocabulary (introduce, business card, industry, connect…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
A Fable: The Ant and the Grasshopper
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 reading lesson on "A Fable: The Ant and the Grasshopper". Includes objective, target vocabulary (hard work, lazy, winter, prepare…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Adjectives to Describe People
A complete, ready-to-teach C1 vocabulary lesson on "Adjectives to Describe People". Includes objective, target vocabulary (kind, funny, clever, shy…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Greetings & Introductions
Teach absolute beginners how to say hi, ask names, and introduce themselves — with role-plays, songs, and a printable name-tag template.
Listening: A Recipe Tutorial
A complete, ready-to-teach B2 listening lesson on "Listening: A Recipe Tutorial". Includes objective, target vocabulary (ingredients, step, mix, heat…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Writing Instructions
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 writing lesson on "Writing Instructions". Includes objective, target vocabulary (first, next, then, finally…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Daily Routines & Present Simple
Master present-simple verbs for daily activities. Includes a routine-builder worksheet, partner interview, and a writing prompt.
Movies & Cinema
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 culture lesson on "Movies & Cinema". Includes objective, target vocabulary (actor, director, scene, plot…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Animals on the Farm
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 vocabulary lesson on "Animals on the Farm". Includes objective, target vocabulary (cow, sheep, pig, horse…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Transport
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 vocabulary lesson on "Transport". Includes objective, target vocabulary (car, bus, train, plane…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
At the Airport
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 speaking lesson on "At the Airport". Includes objective, target vocabulary (check-in, boarding pass, gate, luggage…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Linking Words & Cohesion
A complete, ready-to-teach B2 exam lesson on "Linking Words & Cohesion". Includes objective, target vocabulary (however, moreover, therefore, in addition…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Past Simple Storytelling
Past-simple irregular-verb drill, a story-chain speaking game, and a written narrative prompt. Includes a CEFR-aligned rubric.
Job Interview Preparation
A 12-question interview bank, model answers, STAR-format coaching, and a pair-practice activity. Built for working professionals.
Consonant Blends (br, cr, dr)
A complete, ready-to-teach C1 phonics lesson on "Consonant Blends (br, cr, dr)". Includes objective, target vocabulary (brown, crab, drum, bread…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Telling a Story
A complete, ready-to-teach B2 speaking lesson on "Telling a Story". Includes objective, target vocabulary (Once, then, suddenly, after that…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Talking About Likes & Dislikes
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 speaking lesson on "Talking About Likes & Dislikes". Includes objective, target vocabulary (I love, I hate, I prefer, can’t stand…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Fruits & Vegetables
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 vocabulary lesson on "Fruits & Vegetables". Includes objective, target vocabulary (apple, banana, carrot, tomato…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Listening: News Report
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 listening lesson on "Listening: News Report". Includes objective, target vocabulary (headline, event, location, reporter…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Listening: Travel Announcements
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 listening lesson on "Listening: Travel Announcements". Includes objective, target vocabulary (platform, gate, delay, boarding…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Customs & Etiquette
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 culture lesson on "Customs & Etiquette". Includes objective, target vocabulary (polite, greeting, gift-giving, taboo…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
First Conditional
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 grammar lesson on "First Conditional". Includes objective, target vocabulary (if + present, will, real possibility, unless…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Question Words
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 grammar lesson on "Question Words". Includes objective, target vocabulary (what, where, when, who…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Money & Shopping
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 vocabulary lesson on "Money & Shopping". Includes objective, target vocabulary (price, cash, card, receipt…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Listening: At the Café
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 listening lesson on "Listening: At the Café". Includes objective, target vocabulary (order, menu, price, table…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Listening: A Phone Call
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 listening lesson on "Listening: A Phone Call". Includes objective, target vocabulary (hello, message, call back, appointment…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Health & Wellbeing
A complete, ready-to-teach B2 culture lesson on "Health & Wellbeing". Includes objective, target vocabulary (exercise, diet, sleep, stress…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Product Reviews
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 reading lesson on "Product Reviews". Includes objective, target vocabulary (rating, pros, cons, recommend…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Giving Directions
A complete, ready-to-teach C1 speaking lesson on "Giving Directions". Includes objective, target vocabulary (Go straight, Turn left, Turn right, next to…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Small Talk
A complete, ready-to-teach B2 speaking lesson on "Small Talk". Includes objective, target vocabulary (Nice weather, How’s it going?, busy day, the weekend…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Possessives
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 grammar lesson on "Possessives". Includes objective, target vocabulary (John's, my, mine, her…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Listening: A Podcast Clip
A complete, ready-to-teach A2 listening lesson on "Listening: A Podcast Clip". Includes objective, target vocabulary (host, guest, topic, opinion…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Money & Currencies
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 culture lesson on "Money & Currencies". Includes objective, target vocabulary (dollar, euro, exchange, budget…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Short Vowel U
A complete, ready-to-teach C1 phonics lesson on "Short Vowel U". Includes objective, target vocabulary (sun, bus, cup, mud…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
IELTS Writing Task 1: Graphs
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 exam lesson on "IELTS Writing Task 1: Graphs". Includes objective, target vocabulary (overview, trend, data, compare…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Global Issues
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 culture lesson on "Global Issues". Includes objective, target vocabulary (poverty, equality, climate, human rights…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Short Vowel O
A complete, ready-to-teach B2 phonics lesson on "Short Vowel O". Includes objective, target vocabulary (dog, hot, top, box…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Summarizing a Text
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 writing lesson on "Summarizing a Text". Includes objective, target vocabulary (main idea, key points, in short, omit detail…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Talking About the Future
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 speaking lesson on "Talking About the Future". Includes objective, target vocabulary (I hope to, I plan to, In five years, I’d like to…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Present Simple
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 grammar lesson on "Present Simple". Includes objective, target vocabulary (I work, she works, do you?, doesn't…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Listening: A Job Interview
A complete, ready-to-teach C1 listening lesson on "Listening: A Job Interview". Includes objective, target vocabulary (experience, skills, available, salary…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
An Opinion Essay
A complete, ready-to-teach A1 writing lesson on "An Opinion Essay". Includes objective, target vocabulary (thesis, argument, evidence, however…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.
Talking About Hobbies
A complete, ready-to-teach B1 speaking lesson on "Talking About Hobbies". Includes objective, target vocabulary (I enjoy, In my free time, I’m into, How about you?…), warm-up, controlled & freer practice, production task, exit ticket, and homework. Print-and-play or run live in the ReadyESL classroom.