National ELT Resources Repository

Browse more than 3,000 contents to teach and learn English. Search for the best resources by typing your key words here and use the filters to search in the National ELT Resources Repository.

Teaching Guide: Going camping

Author: Bertha Cecilia Agreda Peña – Description: This plan can be used in any kind of context. The teacher can adapt and use vocabulary and describe places that are closer to what students know. The idea is to give them a reason to communicate and to get them involved in a real-life task. If it is possible, it would be a great idea to actually plan a picnic or a small trip with your students and really go.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: Colombian food

Author: Carlos Hernando Gallego Arias – Description: This plan guides students to learn and practice about countable and uncountable nouns, some containers, and quantifiers through meaningful and fun activities that allow them to put into practice their listening, speaking and writing skills.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: Healthy eating

Author: Aleida Leonor Solano Mendoza – Description: This plan is useful because it gives the student the opportunity to know about healthy food in a creative way and it also promotes collaborative work. Besides teachers from other regions could adapt it to their context.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: The emotions

Author: Abel Segund Jaraba Mestra – Description: This plan is very useful to help students to understand each other feelings and emotions. It also will help students to feel compassion and empathy toward others. Students will be exposed to vocabulary and language structures in a very nice and smooth way and they will finally use them in short conversations simulating real life.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: Talking about past experiences

Author: Olga Rocío Rojas Porras – Description: This plan can help students develop skills in the use of simple past tense to narrate a trip’s events, through cooperative work and a pleasant and motivating learning environment where they can assess during class, their skills, strengths and advances.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: Common preventable diseases

Author: Euliser Hurtado Prado – Description: This lesson plan gives students the chance to deepen their knowledge about simple past experiences. Additionally, it highlights the importance of honesty and respect. Students are given the opportunity to assess their peers by using peer assessment. Finally, this lesson can lead to the development of a project that promotes creative writing.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: Social Leaders in Colombia

Author: José Alexander Arcila Valencia – Description: This plan is an opportunity to have your students put into practice grammatical knowledge they have gained in previous classes (past simple). It also helps them gain new vocabulary, develop teamwork skills, and most importantly, it helps your students to be aware of the difficult reality of social leaders in our country.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: School life and people

Author: Alexander Jaramillo Blandón – Description: This lesson plan gives the students a chance to describe themselves physically. They are exposed to read descriptions about famous people. It can also be a useful and productive class since students are able to produce questions and answers which are typically asked in interviews

Read More »

Teaching Guide: TAKING CARE OF THE ENVIRONMENT

Author: SANTIAGO SALAZAR CORTÉS – Description: This plan gives students meaningful ideas to save the planet. In addition, this lesson aims at leading students to reflect upon how aware we are about taking care of their own town or city. The planning present a variety of activities distributed in different stages of the lesson to exploit in a nice way this topic.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: Talking about my plans

Author: Francia Elena Mendez Arrieta – Description: This plan is very useful for teachers and students who want to take express their future plans. Teachers can use this plan as an excuse to teach 1 conditional as well. In this lesson, Teachers can learn how to assess their ss in a different way. For example, self-assessment, Classroom assessment techniques and formative assessment.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: Protect the earth

Author: Nancy Yohana Alvarez Montiel – Description: This lesson plan gives you the opportunity to get to know yourself in the teaching role in a more creative way, by showing your students another facet of you and to make classes more interactive and fun by allowing students achieve to get better results in classes. It can also be a useful class if you need to make a short class.

Read More »

Teaching Guide: Sensible Shopping

Author: Diego Alejandro Ariza Devia – Description: This activity plan gives students the opportunity to learn new vocabulary about shopping by playing a board game. Also, this activity gives the opportunity to the teacher to implement Formative Assessment techniques and involve students in their learning process.

Read More »