Detailed Lesson Plans with answer keys
- Each lesson plan includes:
- An introduction discussion topic
- Revision of a previous grammar point
- An activity for pre-teaching the main lesson topic
- Instructions for the worksheet (teacher guide)
- A reinforcement game or activity
- A warm-down task.
- The answer key for the worksheet.
Worksheets
- Phrasal Verbs 1 - what is a phrasal verb? (B1)
- Phrasal Verbs 2 - using phrasal verbs (B2)
- Phrasal Verbs 3 - phrasal verbs for free time and phrasal verbs with ‘take’ (B2)
- Phrasal Verbs 4 - separable and inseparable phrasal verbs (B2)
- Phrasal Verbs 5 - forming phrasal verbs (B2)
- Phrasal Verbs 6 - forming phrasal verbs and recognising meanings (B2)
- Phrasal Verbs 7 - forming and using phrasal verbs (B1)
- Phrasal Verbs 8 - practicing phrasal verbs (B2)
- Phrasal Verbs 9 - forming phrasal verbs with more than one particle (C2)
Activities with printables
- Phrasal Verbs Interviews - 6 pages with 10 themed phrasal verb cards containing a total of 120 discussion questions.
- Writing Race - 2 pages with 10 colourful flashcards including 30 phrasal verb prompts
- Speaking cards - 15 mini card prompts with highlighted phrasal verbs
- Phrasal Verbs Quiz - 1 page with 15 mini card prompts and instructions for a fun quiz game
- Speaking Cards - 10 flashcards with a total of 30 speaking prompts
- Phrasal Verbs Scavenger Hunt - detailed lesson plan, scavenger hunt clues and teacher reference guide
- Phrasal Verb Quiz Show - detailed game instructions with list of phrasal verbs to use
- Whose Line? - game instructions for a theatre sports game with phrasal verbs
Themed Games5 fun extension activities to reinforce your lessons. Great for group work. Playful and on theme.
- Guessing Game - group or pair game with 10 task cards to hand out. Students try different combinations of verbs and prepositions to find the correct phrasal verb combination for each example.
- Mix and Match - a matching game to connect phrasal verbs with images to represent them. Have students team up and race the other team/s.
- Do you remember? - host regular pop quizzes with some common phrasal verbs and use this template to keep score. Add new phrasal verbs when they become experts at these ones.
- Crossword - students use Phrasal Verbs to complete the crossword puzzle. Let them team up if needed. A fun way to revise Phrasal Verbs that you’ve previously taught.
- Mad Lib - a playful way to reinforce Phrasal Verbs. Students write a list of phrasal verbs then see how they fit in the story.
Anchor charts and reference posters
- 11 pages of exciting, colourful reference guides, anchor charts and posters themed on Phrasal Verbs to display in class or print for your students.
- Brighten up your classroom and lessons with modern and fun visuals. Help your students remember some common Phrasal Verbs and see patterns in meanings according to verb groupings. Print them as reference guides, or use the posters as a template for building anchor charts together with your students.
Special Project Template
Two scripts for acting out a fun dramatic scene full of common Phrasal Verbs. One script is for high school students and is set on a school camping trip. The other script is for adult learners and is set at a company picnic. Plenty of chance to add more dramatic lines or new scenes. A great project to work on to practice using Phrasal Verbs in a natural and memorable context. Prepare a mini performance and invite friends and family to watch!
- Slideshow 1 = forming 8 different Phrasal Verbs with the root verb “get” with definitions and examples.
- Slideshow 2 = 10 multi choice questions to test students on their understanding of some common phrasal verbs.
- Slideshow 3 = 10 more multi choice questions to test students on their understanding of some common phrasal verbs.
The slideshows are provided in keynote, powerpoint, PDF and video formats.