🌟 Grade 4 ESL Lesson – How Often? (Frequency Expressions & Speaking Practice)
Target Vocabulary:
once · twice · three times · four times · five times · six times · seven times · every day · week · month · year
Target Language:
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How often do you ___?
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I ___ once / twice / three times a week.
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I ___ every day / once a month / twice a year.
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Review of Do you ever...? and adverbs of frequency (always, usually, often, sometimes, never)
Lesson Overview:
This interactive PowerPoint teaches students how to talk about frequency in a natural, communicative way. It builds on the Do you ever...? and Adverbs of Frequency lessons, guiding students to use How often...? questions and structured answers confidently.
Students will learn frequency expressions step-by-step, connect them to real habits, and use them in personalized speaking and writing tasks.
Colorful visuals, simple explanations, and repetition help students internalize the grammar through active participation.
Includes:
âś… Clear visual breakdowns of once/twice/three times a week structures
✅ “Quick Say” games to reinforce frequency vocabulary
âś… Sentence-building practice with picture prompts
âś… Interactive question slides for speaking drills
âś… Guided writing section for independent practice
Perfect for:
• Grade 4 ESL/EFL students (CEFR A1–A2)
• Speaking-focused lessons or frequency review units
• Large classes with mixed English ability
Created and classroom-tested by Teacher Matt, this lesson is lively, visual, and highly effective—ideal for helping students express how often they do everyday activities. A video walkthrough is included for easy preparation and teaching support.
This ready-to-go lesson is designed for grade 4 learners. This lesson was designed with Chinese in it as the L1 of the learners, but after purchase and download the PowerPoint can be edited, so all Chinese can be removed or changed into any language.
Watch the video to see the full lesson and how to teach it.
Slide total: 79 (You can see some slides here)
