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ESL Lesson Plan: A World Without Prisons

A World Without Prisons

Lesson Overview

In this C1-C2 ESL lesson titled "A World Without Prisons," students will explore alternatives to traditional punishment, discussing restorative justice, rehabilitation, and societal impacts, while expanding vocabulary related to crime, punishment, and justice systems.

This C1-C2 ESL lesson plan on prisons and crime targets advanced students and…

In this C1-C2 ESL lesson titled "A World Without Prisons," students will explore alternatives to traditional punishment, discussing restorative justice, rehabilitation, and societal impacts, while expanding vocabulary related to crime, punishment, and justice systems.

This C1-C2 ESL lesson plan on prisons and crime targets advanced students and builds on our other fantastic general English lesson plans, all of which follow an easy-to-follow, step-by-step curriculum.

Activity Layout

  1. Warm Up: Crimes. 
  2. Video: Vocabulary. 
  3. Video: Comprehension. 
  4. Discussion. 
  5. Debate.   
  6. Case studies.
  7. Famous Quotes.

Homework

As with every adult lesson plan from ESL Pals, students get to practice at home with our innovative homework activities. In this advanced C1-C2 ESL lesson plan on crime and prisons, they are presented with an awesome article, then multiple activities. 

  1. Article: Prison System Problems. 
  2. Article: Questions.  

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