Immerse your students in English learning through 2023’s chart-topping music videos. This ‘Watch & Catch’ lesson plan boosts listening and writing skills in an interactive, enjoyable way. Learn with Ed Sheeran, Pink, Jack Harlow, and more
Author: Márcia Bonfim (Mars)
I am a traveling teacher living my dream of world travel while making it possible for others to live the reality of their own dreams.
I'm a member of the TESOL International Association, and I've been teaching since 1993.
Ignite Your ESL Classroom: Fostering Critical Thinking with “Fake Plastic Trees”
Foster critical thinking in ESL classes using songs. Márcia Bonfim shares her Creative Jedi Code, transforming song-based activities into dynamic learning experiences. Embrace limitless teaching possibilities!
Teaching with Songs: Engage Your English Language Learners with REM’s “Losing My Religion”
Improve your students’ speaking skills with this engaging lesson plan centered around REM’s “Losing My Religion.” This activity helps intermediate (B1+) students practice expressing opinions, agreeing, and disagreeing, using the timeless classic song and its official music video to spark meaningful discussions.
Queen: Engage Your Students with Timeless Hits!
Here’s an exciting treat for Queen fans and classic rock lovers. I’ve created a fun activity featuring Queen’s greatest hits that will engage your students and make English learning a rocking experience. If your students enjoy timeless rock tunes, they’ll adore this activity! Let’s explore the world of Queen and use their legendary songs to boost English skills while having a blast.
Time Idioms & Storytelling: Engage Students with a Captivating Song
Discover the magic of storytelling and idioms in this engaging song-based lesson plan. Your students will dive into the world of time idioms, unraveling their meanings and sparking their creativity. This step-by-step lesson plan features the heartfelt song “Want That Back” by Brett Eldredge, which serves as an inspiring backdrop to an unforgettable learning experience. By engaging in speaking, listening, reading, and writing tasks throughout the lesson, students will reinforce their overall language proficiency in a cohesive and enjoyable manner.
From Dull to Dynamic: Song Facts for ELT Success – Part 2C: Movie Titles, Trailers, and Reviews
Welcome back to our series “From Dull To Dynamic: Song Facts For ELT Success – Transforming Songs into Engaging Classroom Experiences!” In this lesson, we’ll
Song Activity Factory 