Elementary Level
ES ALTs are primarily focused on introducing the students to the concept of foreign language and culture. This is a great opportunity to show songs, play games and do simple vocabulary and themes. There is fortunately a wealth of resources online to help with younger learners
British Council: LearnEnglish Kids
This educational organisation provides free games, lesson plans, videos and quizzes for a range of abilities and topics.
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/
Super Simple Songs
This YouTube channel has dozens of easy-to-follow animated songs for students to listen and practice English
https://www.youtube.com/@SuperSimpleSongs
MEXT: Let’s Try! 1 and 2 Lesson Plans
The Japanese education department (MEXT) provides resources and lesson plans for the ES textbook Let’s Try for grades 3 and 4
https://www.mext.go.jp/en/policy/education/elsec/mext_00032.html
British Council: Vocabulary Activities
This page has inspiration for leading vocabulary based games and lessons if you need a quick idea
English Club
A platform of online games for ESL learners to play independently or as a class. Make sure to check the level is appropriate for each class as there are more challenging games on here