The Summer Solstice: A Day Defined by its Brightness

Lesson Description

In this ESL lesson plan for adults and teens, students watch a short informational video about the science and cultural impact of the summer solstice. It includes discussion questions, conversation, and other activities about summer, science, and the summer solstice. Students learn some important vocabulary words from the video. The grammar activity features the usage of the definite article "the". There are additional speaking tasks, as well as a quiz and review section with a bonus activity.

Lesson Notes

Video Length

1:26

Lesson Time

1–2 hrs.

Video Type

Informational

Lesson Activities

Speaking

Summer Solstice, Science, Summer Events

Viewing

Adjectives, Nouns

Vocabulary

True / False, Video Quote, Short Answers

Grammar

Usage of Definite Article "the"

Additional

Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

Lesson Activities

Speaking

Summer Solstice, Science, Summer Events

Viewing

Adjectives, Nouns

Vocabulary

True / False, Video Quote, Short Answers

Grammar

Usage of Definite Article "the"

Additional

Quiz & Review + Bonus Activity

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