Students speak in the activity.
Are You? Interview
Students answer and make 'Are you ~?' questions. They then interview their friends.
What was your teacher in junior high?
Students practice "was" by guessing what their teachers were like when they were in junior high themselves.
Weekend Diary
Students race to read and write sentences and complete the passage.
Land Of The Blind
Students work in pair teams; one blindfolded while the other issues commands　to move around the room and avoid getting caught by the Oni (Devil) team.
Cute Hand-drawn Phonics Chart (A-Z)
A bright and cute hand-drawn phonics sheet covering the letters of the alphabet.
Exploding Sentences
Students draw cards from a Mystery Box and practice saying the target word and example sentence.
Clothes Pin Dodgeball
Students who hit the other team with the ball try to guess the day of the week on their back.
Blind Man's Bluff
Students wear "crowns" with picture/word flash cards on them and walk around trying to figure out what they are wearing.
Monsters On Mt Fuji
Students work together to find out which monsters are going to blow up Mt. Fuji and try to capture them before anything bad happens.
English Makes Me Happy
Kids make groups of three and interview two friends by asking: "What makes you <adjective>?". Then, they introduce their friends to the class.
ABC Snakes And Ladders
Alphabet Snakes and Ladders helps students recognize the letters of the Alphabet, review colors, and learn the vocabulary that goes with each letter.
Birthday Lineup
Students line up along a wall. Using English they order themselves from the student with the earliest birthday to the student with the latest birthday.
World Rally
Spice up that boring direction class with a little unadulterated racing goodness.
Don't Get Yes
Students ask present perfect questions while hoping not to get three strikes.
World Race
Students practice speaking English and countries' name while they move around the world.
Was Eating Cookies
Students ask each other "What were you doing last night?" to find out who was eating the cookies last night.
Ready For Speech
Make public speaking and introductions fun.
Memory Round
Students listen to the subjects their classmates like to study and memorise.
How To Gucha
Students interview each other using "Do you know how to...?"
Castles
Students compete in rows to destroy magnetic castles and capture flags in a quiz style game.
Who's Doing What?
This three-part activity starts with students listening to a dialogue between the JTE and ALT. Then they play Bingo and finish off with a writing exercise.
Time Hunters
Students travel around game board collecting times on their cards for various daily routine verbs.
Do You Have A Game To Play?
A simple guessing game that has students asking the target grammar in its question form and writing it as a statement.
Guess The Number
Students have to try to guess a number from within a set range. The less guesses, the more the points.
Was & Did
Working in pairs, one student gives their partners past tense and past participle questions while their partners search out two pictures across the room looking for the answers.
Animal Jeopardy
Students practice saying various animals by choosing can't-be-seen cards from a Jeopardy-formatted chalkboard.
How To Get To
Students work in pairs and ask/answer questions to various destinations.
Portrait (Funny Drawing Activity)
This activity can be used as a practice for "How many ~?" lesson. Students have a good laugh at their final outputs. Activity can be done by pair or small groups.
Sengoku Review
A year-end review strategy game played by the whole class. Teams roll a dice then ask and answer questions to invade other team's prefectures.
SLIDES and LADDERS
This is a modified Snakes and Ladders game to review grammar points for JHS first grade (in this version, VERB TENSES). Can be played with individual players or in groups.
Breakfast Bingo Balls
This is a bingo activity where the students themselves choose which words to read out and in pairs ask each other the questions.
Story Cards
Pairs of students listen to teacher read a bad and crazy fairytale. If they match, they win!
Shape Uno
Students play the famous UNO card game while practicing saying the names of ten shapes in English.
Janken Meishi Action
A twist on janken meishi. Students have to perform an action before giving up their card.
Want to go to Saizeria
Students think of reasons to complete the sentences.
Funky Sentences
Students work in groups to formulate passive voice sentences following guideline keywords given by other students.
Anything To Eat
Students use Infinitive Verbs sentences to fill in a grid.
How To Old Maid
Students play Old Maid while asking, "Do you know how to/what to/where to/when to~?"
Monster In The Bedroom
Students listen to where the objects are and then connect the dots to find the hidden animal.
Blindfold Direction
A blindfolded student is guided by his peers to his chosen destination.
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