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Post Malone ESL lesson plan using the song 'Yours

3 Ways Post Malone Will Captivate Your ESL Students and Teach Life Events

October 2, 2024 Márcia Bonfim (Mars)

Explore how Post Malone’s ‘Yours’ can captivate your ESL students and teach life events and emotions. This lesson plan includes vocabulary, grammar, and interactive activities for B1+ to B2-level learners.

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ESL lesson plan featuring 'Dancing In The Flames' by The Weeknd

Thrills and Skills: A B2 Lesson Plan Inspired by The Weeknd’s ‘Dancing In The Flames’

September 13, 2024 Márcia Bonfim (Mars)

Ignite your B2 English class with this electrifying lesson plan inspired by The Weeknd’s ‘Dancing In The Flames’. Combine pop culture with language learning to boost engagement and challenge your students’ skills. Features a Cambridge B2 First Speaking Part 3 practice activity. Perfect for teens and adults preparing for Cambridge exams!

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How To Make Your Students Think Critically With Songs: Musical Choice [Teaching With Songs]

February 24, 2022 Márcia Bonfim (Mars)

Description: This song-based STEP-BY-STEP LESSON PLAN for ENGLISH language TEACHING features the song lyrics for If You Ever Change your Mind (Calum Scott), She’s All

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Music Video Lottery with Martin Garrix feat. Bono & The Edge! [Teaching With Songs B1]

June 27, 2021 Márcia Bonfim (Mars)

WELCOME to the SONG ACTIVITY FACTORY! Here is the place to be if you believe in the power of songs to teach English!. The place

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Halloween Flashback – What’s Going On In This Picture? A song-based lesson Plan for Zombie -The Cranberries

October 31, 2020 Márcia Bonfim (Mars)

It’s Halloween time and we are getting close to the end of 2020… How have you reacted to this insane year? Have you somehow woken

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I just wanted to say thank you to Márcia, her website Song Activity Factory has helped me in so many ways. I started teaching online

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Song Activity Factory is the perfect way to make your students get the language “Under their skin” (any coincidence with the song is only a

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Song Activity Factory is for sure one of the greatest websites available to help ESL teachers in the new journey of online teaching. It takes

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Dear Márcia,  You are un(and I really have to use the F word here!)believable!  I requested this song about 3-4 days ago and in this short

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Marcia, I don’t know if I’ve ever told you how much I love your activities! Every time I open my email and find a different

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I always use Song Activity Factory and I’ve had such great experiences with my students. It’s possible to work with different skills of language, making

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Song Activity Factory has been a fantastic addition to my ESL classroom. My students specifically requested to use it, and it turned out to be

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