In this ESL lesson plan for adults and teens, students watch a short story about the history of "chicken and waffles" which is a dish born of the Harlem Renaissance in New York. It includes discussion questions, conversation, and other activities about chicken, waffles, and African American culture. Students also learn some important vocabulary terms, phrases, and compound words from the video. The grammar exercise features the usage of the conjunctions "as" and "though". There are additional speaking tasks, as well as a quiz and review section with a bonus activity.
Chicken, Waffles, African American Culture
Short Answers, True / False, Missing Letters, Video Quote
Adjectives, Nouns, Compound Words
As vs. Though
Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity
Chicken, Waffles, Harlem Renaissance