This lesson practises language for homes, rooms and furniture through a song or story and a mini-project.

Homes and furniture
Rachael Ro
5 - 8
9 - 12
A1
90

In this lesson, learners will be introduced to or review vocabulary for homes, rooms and furniture. They will sing a song and either invent an 'animal house' or design a poster of various animal homes. Then they will watch a grammar video and play games to focus on prepositions of place and items of furniture. Finally they will do a project inventing their ideal room or creating a class house!

Aims

To develop and practise (depending on lesson plan chosen):

  • vocabulary: homes, rooms, furniture, animals
  • structure: 'there's a', present simple, 
  • integrated skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing

Age/ Level

Aged 5-8 and 9-12 (CEFR A1-A2)

Time

75-85 minutes (depending on lesson chosen)

Materials

  • Lesson plan for ages 5-8
  • Leson plan for ages 9-12
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Submitted by Chayanee_Boonta on Thu, 09/25/2025 - 01:56

Thanks a lot for the article and materials. It will be useful in my work with my young learners.

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