Are you looking for ready-to-use ESL newcomer lesson plans for middle and high school? This Newcomer ESL Survival English Unit focuses on school and classroom vocabulary, giving your students the confidence to navigate their daily routines.
Perfect for secondary newcomers and beginning English learners, this unit includes 5 full days of structured, engaging lessons with visuals, sentence stems, speaking practice, grammar, and a fun Bingo review game. Every activity is age-appropriate, differentiated, and classroom-ready so you can meet the needs of students at different proficiency levels—without hours of prep.
Inside this unit you’ll find:
Vocabulary flashcards (color + black & white)
Matching and labeling worksheets
Roleplay & conversation cards with sentence stems
Mini grammar poster + I have/I need practice
Classroom Bingo Game (boards + calling cards)
Review + assessment worksheet
Answer keys for quick grading
Why teachers love it:
Age-appropriate content for middle & high school ESL students (no “babyish” materials)
Step-by-step 5-day lesson sequence makes planning effortless
Supports both newcomers and higher beginners in the same classroom
Interactive tasks keep students engaged and speaking English
Flexible for whole group, small group, sub plans, or stations
Give your ESL newcomers the tools they need to succeed from Day 1 with this low-prep, high-engagement survival English unit.
*This resource comes in a Google Folder with downloadable PDFs.
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Are you looking for ready-to-use ESL newcomer lesson plans for middle and high school? This Newcomer ESL Survival English Unit focuses on school and classroom vocabulary, giving your students the confidence to navigate their daily routines.
Perfect for secondary newcomers and beginning English learners, this unit includes 5 full days of structured, engaging lessons with visuals, sentence stems, speaking practice, grammar, and a fun Bingo review game. Every activity is age-appropriate, differentiated, and classroom-ready so you can meet the needs of students at different proficiency levels—without hours of prep.
Inside this unit you’ll find:
Vocabulary flashcards (color + black & white)
Matching and labeling worksheets
Roleplay & conversation cards with sentence stems
Mini grammar poster + I have/I need practice
Classroom Bingo Game (boards + calling cards)
Review + assessment worksheet
Answer keys for quick grading
Why teachers love it:
Age-appropriate content for middle & high school ESL students (no “babyish” materials)
Step-by-step 5-day lesson sequence makes planning effortless
Supports both newcomers and higher beginners in the same classroom
Interactive tasks keep students engaged and speaking English
Flexible for whole group, small group, sub plans, or stations
Give your ESL newcomers the tools they need to succeed from Day 1 with this low-prep, high-engagement survival English unit.
*This resource comes in a Google Folder with downloadable PDFs.
Would rather buy on TPT?
Buy on TPT
