Do You Believe Health Advice On Instagram?
General English
Intermediate
In this ESL lesson plan, we critically examine health and wellness information on social media, emphasising the importance of reliable sources. Let's navigate through the digital noise and make informed choices for a balanced lifestyle.
Pre-Lesson Work.
Instructions:
Download and send the pre-lesson work to your students for class preparation.
Name Game.
Activity Instructions
Name as many things as you can in 30 seconds related to the given topic.
Activity Aim
A fun warmer to start the lesson, and to introduce the topic.
Activity Time
5 minutes.
Question time.
Activity Instructions
Discuss the following lead-in questions as a class.
Activity Aim
Introduce the topic through engaging questions.
Activity Time
10 minutes.
Video.
Activity Instructions
Watch the video before or during the class.
Activity Aim
Explore how health and fitness trends influence people's behaviour through an awesome video.
Activity Time
5 minutes.
Comprehension.
Activity Instructions
Choose the correct answer to each video-based comprehension question.
Activity Aim
Ensure students understand the ideas and concepts presented in the video.
Activity Time
10 minutes.
Video Quotes.
Activity Instructions
Complete the video quotes by choosing the correct words.
Activity Aim
Improve reading and comprehension skills, and expand vocabulary.
Activity Time
10 minutes.
Discussion.
Activity Instructions
Discuss the following questions as a class.
Activity Aim
Learn through speaking and making errors. Have fun!
Activity Time
30 minutes.
Debate.
Activity Instructions
State if you agree or disagree with each statement, explaining why. Use the language from the pre-lesson work PDF.
Activity Aim
Improve speaking skills, critical thinking, and persuasive communication.
Activity Time
15 minutes.
Game.
Activity Instructions
Identify the healthy foods shown in each of the images.
Activity Aim
A fun cool-down activity to end the lesson, and to learn or revise key words.
Activity Time
10 minutes.
Homework.
Instructions:
Download the homework PDF and send it to the student.
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