General ESL Classes
LEX Announcements: FYI
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Ventures/Touchstone Lesson Unit Schedule
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Classroom Materials
You can access the lesson plans, copies of textbook pages, and supplemental materials from here.
◊ Low-Beginner
◊ Beginner
◊ High-Beginner
◊ Low-Intermediate
◊ Intermediate
Friday & Saturday Classes
Writing 1
Level 1
Week 1:
Writing 1 – Week 1 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – week 1 – Getting Started-All About me Writing 1 – Week 1 -Making sentences
Week 2:
Writing 1 – Week 2 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – week 2 – Subject verb agreement Writing 1 – Week 2 – There-Is-There-Are Writing 1- week 2- How to Use Capital Letters
Week 3:
Writing 1 – Week 3 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – Week 3 – Home Sweet Home Part I Writing 1 – Week 3 – Home Sweet Home Part II Writing 1 – Week 3 – Home Sweet Home Part III – ANSWERS Writing 1 – Week 3 – Home Sweet Home Part III
Week 4:
Writing 1 – Week 4 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – Week 4 – Daily Activites Writing 1 – Week 4 – Vocab Pool Writing 1- Week 4 – Simple Present Review
Week 5:
Writing 1 – Week 5 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – Week 5 – conjunctions worksheet Writing 1 – Week 5 – Third Person Tic Tac Toe REVIEW Writing 1 – Week 5 – WRITE SENTENCES USING ADJECTIVES AND NOUNS
Week 6:
Writing 1 – Week 6 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – Week 6 – Simple-Past-PP6-9 ONLY Writing 1 – Week 6 – The Shopping List Writing 1 – Week 6 -Much Many Some and Any Writing 1 – Week 6 -My-First-Winter
Week 7:
Writing 1 – Week 7 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – Week 7 – What did you do yesterday Writing 1 – Week 7 – Basic Prepositions – only first page Writing 1 – Week 7 – Prepositions of Time Writing 1 – Week 7 -Prepositions-of-Place – pp2-5 and 14
Week 8:
Writing 1 – Week 8 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – Week 8 – punctuations Writing 1 – Week 8 – The Birthday Party Writing 1 – Week 8 -Where were you on Monday Writing 1 – Week 8-Some-and-Any
Week 9:
Writing 1 – Week 9 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – Week 9 – Opposites Writing 1 – Week 9-Build-Paragraph
Week 10:
Writing 1 – Week 10 – Lesson Plan Writing 1 – Week 10 – present_simple_continuous
Writing 2
Level 2
Week 1:
Writing 2 – Week 1 – Lesson Plan Writing 2 – Week 1 – Getting-Acquainted – p 1-6 & 8
Week 2:
Writing 2 – Week 2 – Lesson Plan Writing 2 – Week 2 – Parts of Speech Writing 2 – Week 2 – Simple-Sentence_Can Writing 2 – Week 2 – Subject Verb Agreement
Week 3:
Writing 2 – Week 3 – Lesson Plan Writing 2 – week 3-Complete-Sentences Writing 2 – week 3-Descriptive-Paragraph
Week 4:
Writing 2 – Week 4 – Lesson Plan Writing 2 – Week 4 – Adjective Order Writing 2 – Week 4 – Complete-Sentences – P7 ONLY Writing 2 – Week 4 – Writing Challenge
Week 5:
Writing 2 – Week 5 – Lesson Plan Writing 2 – Week 5 -Basic-Paragraph
Week 6:
Writing 2 – Week 6 – Lesson Plan Writing 2 – Week 6 – Describing Places Writing 2 – Week 6 – Writing Challenge Writing 2 – Week 6 -Adjectives-with-a-Twist_
Week 7:
Writing 2 – Week 7 – Lesson Plan Writing 2 – Week 7 – How to write a note Writing 2 – Week 7-Reverse-Psychology
Week 8:
Writing 2 – Week 8 – Lesson Plan Writing 2 – Week 8 -biz-email Writing 2 – Week 8 -informal email Writing 2 – Week 8- grammar goofs
Week 9:
Writing 2 – Week 9 – Lesson Plan Writing 2 – Week 9 – Disappearing Sentences 2 Writing 2 – Week 9 – Disappearing Sentences 3 Writing 2 – Week 9 – Formal Letter
Week 10:
Writing 2 – Week 10- Lesson Plan Writing 2 – Week 10 – Free Writing
Speaking 1
Level 1
Week 1:
Speaking 1 – Week 1 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – T copy Speaking 1-Making-Introductions- S copy
Week 2:
Speaking 1 – Week 2 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – Week 2 – The Watanabe Family Speaking 1 – Week 2 -Giving-Personal-Information
Week 3:
Speaking 1 – Week 3 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – Week 3 – Confusing Numbers Speaking 1 – Week 3 -Saying-and-Writing-Numbers
Week 4:
Speaking 1 – Week 4 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – Week 4 – Asking-for-Help Speaking 1 – Week 4 – Can I check your phone number Speaking 1 – Week 4 – May I
Week 5:
Speaking 1 – Week 5 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – Week 5 – Ask Your Partner questionaire Speaking 1 – Week 5 – Can I Speaking 1 – Week 5 Thank-You
Week 6:
Speaking 1 – Week 6 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – Week 6 – exaggeration Speaking 1 – Week 6 – Question drill
Week 7:
Speaking 1 – Week 7 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – Week 7 – Getting-to-Know-You Speaking 1 – Week 7 – social- niceties Speaking 1- Week 7 -Saying-Sorry
Week 8:
Speaking 1 – Week 8 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – Week 8 – Giving-a-Warning Speaking 1 – Week 8 – I’m sorry
Week 9:
Speaking 1 – Week 9 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – Week 9 – Ask Your Partner questionaire Speaking 1 – Week 9 -Describing People – Part II Speaking 1 – Week 9 -Describing-People – Part I
Week 10:
Speaking 1 – Week 10 – Lesson Plan Speaking 1 – Week 10 – Making-Requests Speaking 1 – Week 10 – Requests Mingle
Speaking 2
Level 2
Week 1:
Speaking 2 – Week 1 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 1 – Meet and Greet Speaking 2 – Week 1 – Personal Information Worksheet Speaking 2 – Week 1 – Tell us about
Week 2:
Speaking 2 – Week 2 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 2 – Asking-for-Directions Speaking 2 – Week 2 – Giving directions
Week 3:
Speaking 2 – Week 3 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 3 – Clothing Idioms Speaking 2 – Week 3 – Going-Shopping
Week 4:
Speaking 2 – Week 4 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 4 – Accepting-and-Declining-Invitations Speaking 2 – Week 4 – Would you like to
Week 5:
Speaking 2 – Week 5 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 5 – Ideal Holiday Destinations Speaking 2 – Week 5 – Interview Question Words
Week 6:
Speaking 2 – Week 6 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 6 – Going-to-the-Bank
Week 7:
Speaking 2 – Week 7 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 7 – Making a Dinner Reservation ANSWERS Speaking 2 – Week 7 – Making a Dinner Reservation Part A Speaking 2 – Week 7 – Making a Dinner Reservation Part B Speaking 2 – Week 7 – Would you like to leave a message Speaking 2- Week 7 – Be polite
Week 8:
Speaking 2 – Week 8 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 8 – Expressing-an-Opinion Speaking 2 – Week 8 – How to improve your English
Week 9:
Speaking 2 – Week 9 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 9 – Offering-Sympathy Speaking 2 – Week 9 – That is Fantastic
Week 10:
Speaking 2 – Week 10 – Lesson Plan Speaking 2 – Week 10 – Invitations Board Game Speaking 2 – Week 10 – Making-Excuses