Free printable PDF lesson plans, word banks, quizzes and games for EFL/ESL teachers & learners
ZOO
Pair Work Discussion
ZOO 20 questions about zoos - evenly divided
into 'A' and 'B' handouts Pair work Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 15 minutes |
Discussion Practice
ZOO 16 Question strips adapted from the above Pair Work activity.
These questions can be used with students seated in pairs or in small groups, or with students standing. Activity Notes on Page 2 Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 10 - 15 minutes |
'Find Someone Who'
Activity ZOO Classic 'Find Someone Who' activity
Whole class activity Activity Notes on Page 2 (with Activity Version 1 and Version 2) Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 15 - 20 minutes |
Word Bank (Gap-Fill)
ZOO 15 vocabulary items about zoos
Gap-fill exercise; Answer Key attached Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 15 - 20 minutes |
cage
crowded cruel dirty educational |
environment
extinct free natural protect |
species
unnatural visitors wild wildlife |
Word Bank -
Writing Activity ZOO Write an opinion essay to answer this question: "It is cruel to keep wild animals in zoos. Do you agree or disagree?" Use at least 6 of the 15 words on the left; 2 pages of lined writing paper.
Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 25 - 30 minutes |
Worksheet
ZOO Brainstorming and dictionary practice
Use a dictionary to help you complete the chart below. All of the words must begin with the letter of the alphabet given. Some letters may have many different answers, while others may not have an answer. Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 20 minutes ACTIVITY SUGGESTIONS
Consider breaking your class into two teams and see which team can come up with the most (correctly spelled) words within a given time limit. Also, consider giving this worksheet to your students for homework. Answers can include names of animals as well as other words such as 'animal', 'cage', etc. |