✱ Pre-Beginning ESL Curriculum - Lesson plan for English and transitions skills For Levels 0-1 (Literacy Minnesota)
The Alphabet: American Pronunciation for Adult Learners - Learn how to say the alphabet with this easy and short video!
ESL Lounge - First words. Verbs, Animals, Food, Colors, Numbers, Jobs, and many more very important beginner level words. Pictures and pronunciation. Good for practice.
Games to Learn English - Interactive vocabulary and grammar games.
ESL Speaking - ESL activities for adult beginners
Teaching Grammar to Beginners: Tips and Structure for a Perfect Lesson (Video; The Language House)
TEFL Handbook - A few free lessons and a large number of fee-based lessons. Cost is $24 per year or $68 for lifetime access. Eight levels, ranging from complete beginner (pre A1) to advanced (C1). Each language level section below contains a series of lesson plans on grammar and functional language. These lessons can be used in low-resource classrooms and require little to no preparation time. Each one contains a warm-up activity with board work, several classroom activities and a game.
Lesson Plans for Beginners
Oxford Seminars - Lesson plans for beginners
UsingEnglish.com - Lesson plans & worksheets for beginners
The First Month with Low Level EL Learners (video) - Dale Ashera-Davis (Nov 13, 2023)
Slides (PDF)
Comprehension Cards (PDF)